Example sentences of "of [noun pl] from a " in BNC.
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| 1 | In one study , the essence of secretions from a female 's armpit were smeared onto the upper lips of other females who , perhaps fortunately , were not told of the origin of the smears . |
| 2 | A number of other graves containing coins have been added to the list since Åberg was writing in 1926 ( Rigold 1975 , pp. 69–70 ; Avent 1975 , p. 6 ; Rigold and Metcalf 1977 ) as well as the one case of coins from a single building at Mucking ( Rigold 1977 ) . |
| 3 | The system is supposed to be organized hierarchically , so that the properties of the information processing units , presumably single cells , at one stage are due to the convergence of inputs from a number of units at the previous level . |
| 4 | The withdrawal of solicitors from a scheme can lead to increasingly unacceptable burdens on the rest , and a number of local schemes have collapsed or come near to collapse . |
| 5 | There were cited to your Lordships a number of cases involving the abstraction of moneys from a limited company by a person who was in a position to give the consent of the company to the abstraction . |
| 6 | All the examples are made of notes from a pentatonic scale , but harmonised using 4ths to fatten them up and make them sound a bit more ‘ chunky ’ . |
| 7 | As an example , in about 1500 Nicolas von Firmian , member of a noble Tyrolese family , commissioned a Book of Hours from a Flanders scriptorium . |
| 8 | But , speaking at the same conference , Ed Wallis , chief executive of PowerGen , the company which will inherit a third of the Central Electricity Generating Board 's stations , warned : ‘ We plan to burn a wider range of fuels from a wider range of sources — and we owe it to our customers to get the best possible deal . ’ |
| 9 | Especially if a proposed line of pylons from a new power station now being built at ICI Wilton comes stamping across the foreground . |
| 10 | This sharing of skills from a range of disciplines can not be anything but beneficial to children and their parents . |
| 11 | The total real value of exports from a selection of seven African countries rose three and half times from 1907 to 1928 , a further five times from 1928 to 1959 and a further four times from 1959 to 1982 . |
| 12 | ZEPPELINS of World War One by Wilbur Cross , tells of the little-known aerial battles that took place over England during the Great War , when Germany attempted to paralyse the British by dropping tons of bombs from a fleet of super-Zeppelins . |
| 13 | But since interviews can be carried out from a single base , it is a very economical and efficient way of contacting a large number of speakers from a wide geographical and social sample . |
| 14 | Figures 2 and 3 were taken from a series of images from a man ( Fig 2 ) and women ( Fig 3 ) volunteer . |
| 15 | With their sepia tones and intentionally blurred outlines , her photographs give the impression of pictures from a past era . |
| 16 | In addition to these everyday activities , the suggestion of a fourth-century mosaic school based at Water Newton , coupled with the discovery of weights from a goldsmith 's balance , hints at the presence of luxury trades . |
| 17 | Although they were looking at the clump of bushes from a different angle now , she knew it was the same clump they had seen from the gate . |
| 18 | By being able , as a PLC , to choose and manage a supply of funds from a wide range of sources , we could ensure we offer mortgage loans at very competitive rates and the flow should be better protected against sudden economic changes . |
| 19 | Another Democratic member of the House , Floyd H. Flake of New York , was indicted on Aug. 2 on 17 charges of conspiracy , fraud and tax evasion arising from the alleged embezzlement of funds from a federally subsidized housing project . |
| 20 | An outline of the settlement of the barbarians in Gaul up until the 450s is necessarily made up of fragments from a variety of sources , not all of which are in agreement . |
| 21 | ( For an independent opinion of the programme , a list of referees from a range of different industries is available on request . ) |
| 22 | The Truro banker William Praed invested £19,400 in the Grand Junction , and even if it was on behalf of clients , it still represented the mobilisation of savings from a county 300 miles from the canal . |
| 23 | Lambert glimpsed a flickering of muzzle-flames from a hundred machine-guns , and heard the deft tug of bullets speckling his machine , with sometimes a spang ! as a round struck metal . |
| 24 | Right okay can you go into the , just log the data okay last week we were looking at test for structural change and we said that the Chow test is the most commonly used test for structural change in actual fact Chow developed two tests erm , the parameter constancy , I E structural change , fir the first one is where you remember what the , the principle behind the Chow test that you split the whole sample into two sub periods , right and you see whether the , some of the res residual sum of squares from each sub sample , right , is significantly different from the residual sum of squares from a single estimation over the who whole sample period , right if they are significantly different that suggests that the parameters that are estimated over the full er sample period , right , are n't as good estimates as the unrestricted estimates when we are allowing two different sets of parameters just to be estimated . |
| 25 | Figure 3 shows a time sequence of pulses from a 430-MHz observation . |
| 26 | CASE 2 : a range of entries from a table is to be transferred to magnetic tape . |
| 27 | Writing in Inspire , Elizabeth Innes rightly says that the house-to-house collection is the least popular task of the Week , but she is also right when she tells how a word of thanks from a housebound person , grateful for the opportunity to give , compensates for previous rebuffs . |
| 28 | A chain of fishermen were unloading baskets of crabs from a boat moored against the quay ; beyond this others sat mending their nets in the sunshine , and further along signs extolled holidaymakers to experience the splendours of deep-sea fishing . |
| 29 | And when he comes out of hospital , it 's like they 've forgotten he exists — just a couple of visits from a nurse . |
| 30 | Fragments of building debris can form a large part of the total number of finds from a site . |