Example sentences of "from [adj] [conj] [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 | There are several types available ; those containing methylene chloride are quick acting and are usually free from caustic or acid and will not harm the wood . |
| 3 | In 1991 , 62% of management buyouts recorded in continental Europe consisted of divestments from domestic or foreign companies and only 33% from private or family companies . |
| 4 | After ordination he worked as a chaplain with German prisoners of war for the YMCA and from 1948 as secretary for German affairs with the British Council of Churches Inter Church Aid and Refugee Service , the forerunner of Christian Aid . |
| 5 | After ordination he worked as a chaplain with German prisoners of war for the YMCA and from 1948 as secretary for German affairs with the British Council of Churches Inter Church Aid and Refugee Service , the forerunner of Christian Aid . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | If you are far from rich but hanker after earlier furniture , scour the second-hand shops , junk yards , charity shops and sales . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Such management has been particularly subject to political pressure in support of localism , both from central government and from regional and district governments . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | The SAPC consists largely of representatives from Regional and District Councils , plus a few other organisations such as police , motoring associations etc . |
| 15 | Cut out tiny wings from non-stick or rice paper — four for each dragonfly — and paint on delicate lines of blue and green . |
| 16 | The Attorney-General , Sir Nicholas Lyell , has already rejected a claim from Labour that exclusion of the social chapter opt-out would leave Britain open to legal challenges in the European Court of Justice from workers claiming rights and conditions applicable in other EC countries . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | And it provoked a furious backlash from Labour and union leaders . |
| 19 | And it provoked a furious backlash from Labour and union leaders . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | On the farm , slurry from solid and urine residues is digested by anaerobic bacteria in closed chambers . |
| 22 | Opponents of the mining claim more cash could be generated from eco-tourism than titanium extraction . |
| 23 | They are part of the endeavour to create the balance between ‘ financial strength and creative vitality ’ which Ms Rebuck described as the challenge facing Random House — a ‘ pure ’ trade publisher , which can not fall back on income from professional or reference publishing — when she first took over from Anthony Cheetham 18 months ago . |
| 24 | Docklands Express was also shortened by William Hill to 12-1 from 14-1 and Coral to 12-1 from 20-1 . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | The general technique used for stationery decoration is to cover the flowers with a clear adhesive film , which not only protects them from damp or dirt , but also holds them in position . |
| 27 | What makes fly fishing different from coarse and sea fishing is the way you cast . |
| 28 | Copyright is seen as the proper vehicle for the protection of computer programs although , when the current Patents Act was passed in 1977 , it was far from clear whether copyright did protect computer programs . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | Their choice to negotiate for them over the property group 's restructuring is the American financier who , after a colourful career in the more maverick corners of the Euromarkets , agreed to buy the Marshalls money-broking business from British & Commonwealth but failed to find the cash . |