Example sentences of "from [adj] and [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of the total amount of financial aid of 12,000 million ECU , 10,800 million ECU ( compared with 7,400 million ECU under Lome III ) was to be channelled through the European Development Fund ( EDF ) : ( i ) 7,995 million ECU as general grants ( comprising 350 million ECU for emergency aid , 280 million ECU for interest-rate subsidies , 1,150 million ECU for structural adjustment and 6,215 million ECU for other grants ) ; ( ii ) 1,500 million ECU for the system of stabilization of export earnings from agricultural and fishery products ( Stabex ) ; ( iii ) 480 million ECU for the special facility for mining products ( Sysmin ) ; and ( iv ) 825 million ECU risk capital . |
| 2 | Koreans serving in the police force were often extremely brutal in their conduct and it is hardly surprising that they were a target for revenge after the termination of Japanese rule ; many of them served under the American occupation and in South Korea from 1948 and vengeance continued to be taken at periodic intervals for years to come . |
| 3 | A range of elegant techniques has been developed for characterising new genetic mutations — all the techniques rely on the generation by the polymerase chain reaction of large quantities of DNA fragments from normal and mutant alleles . |
| 4 | Equal amounts of cell membrane protein from normal and carcinoma tissue were boiled for five minutes in SDS sample buffer and analysed by SDS polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis acording to Laemmli with 7% resolving gels . |
| 5 | NIGEL LAWSON yesterday won a respite from political and City pressure on his anti-inflation policy with a firm pledge to defend the pound against devaluation . |
| 6 | In a debate on green issues , the MPs singled out the Commission 's failure to ensure that projects receiving support from regional and structure funds were subject to environmental assessments . |
| 7 | Such management has been particularly subject to political pressure in support of localism , both from central government and from regional and district governments . |
| 8 | I became aware of two further concerns , one from regional and district health planners and one from patients ; both related to the increased power of the fundholders . |
| 9 | The SAPC consists largely of representatives from Regional and District Councils , plus a few other organisations such as police , motoring associations etc . |
| 10 | The votes for Messrs Sheridan , Nellist and Fields , expelled from Labour and standing as socialists for a fightback against the Tories , shows that there is a large audience for a new socialist force outside the Labour Party . |
| 11 | And it provoked a furious backlash from Labour and union leaders . |
| 12 | And it provoked a furious backlash from Labour and union leaders . |
| 13 | Mr Lamont 's amazing boasts amid the worst recession since the Second World War sparked scorn and laughter from Labour and business bosses last night . |
| 14 | On the farm , slurry from solid and urine residues is digested by anaerobic bacteria in closed chambers . |
| 15 | Docklands Express was also shortened by William Hill to 12-1 from 14-1 and Coral to 12-1 from 20-1 . |
| 16 | The canons erected this burly structure at the close of the 12th century , and gained isolation both to recite their offices and perhaps to escape from damp and cold below ; a wide staircase and a gentle gradient took them through the thickness of the N wall . |
| 17 | What makes fly fishing different from coarse and sea fishing is the way you cast . |
| 18 | The family 's alliance with the Annibaldi through the marriage of the pope 's sister with Peter Annibaldi , seneschal of the pope from 1202 and senator of Rome , brought the Conti to the height of their power not only in the city but also in controlling an extensive area of the Campagna , the region to the south and east of Rome . |
| 19 | Anonymity was guaranteed by investigators from Social and Community Planning Research who were looking into reasons why landlords refuse to let empty property . |
| 20 | To treat all women with respect , and endeavour to protect them from wrong and degradation . |
| 21 | The 17 commissioners decided that both EC and Caribbean bananas will be guaranteed their present 40 p.c. share of the Community market against competition from cheaper ‘ dollar ’ bananas from central and south America . |
| 22 | Coatis come from Central and South America . |
| 23 | Caracaras are smaller scavenging raptors from Central and South America . |
| 24 | Other colourful snakes on display include King Snakes which will prey on other snakes , mambas and cobras from Africa , Rainbow and Haitian Boas from Central and South America , Garter Snakes from North America , Carpet and Children 's Pythons from Australia , and Mangrove Snakes from Asia . |
| 25 | Monkeys can be divided into two groups : the ‘ Old World ’ from Asia and Africa and the ‘ New World ’ from Central and South America . |
| 26 | More than two-thirds of its students come from the highly industrialized areas of South Wales and another 10 per cent come from Central and North Wales . |
| 27 | team relationships which are dynamic , growing and derived from personal and team learning . |
| 28 | The present church of St Laurence dates from the late 12th century although the tower is probably of 15th century addition , being built from ashlar and cobble and various types of old bricks . |
| 29 | With the exception of a brief sojourn at the Foreign Office , Major 's other posts have been economic ( chief secretary to the Treasury from 1987–89 and chancellor of the exchequer from 1989–90 ) . |
| 30 | The interactions involved in bond-length and bond-angle deformation are usually small , and details of the deformation mechanism are ignored in favour of a simple Hookean spring model with a force constant k derived from infra-red and Raman spectra . |