Example sentences of "from the [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The programme has reflected the needs arising from the many relief projects in Africa as well as the efforts being made to help improve the management of transport in health and other programmes . |
| 2 | Breedt has been under pressure in his position but the Springbok selectors have learned from the many selection mistakes made by Pierre Berbizier with France this season . |
| 3 | This could occasionally , in Green 's case , be augmented by smoke from the many charcoal burners who worked in the lakeland woods . |
| 4 | Because the area is now supposed to be designated , farmers have been ineligible for grants from the many government conservation schemes . |
| 5 | Villagers from the former location soon reached him and carried him shoulder-high in a triumphal procession . |
| 6 | Following on from the former Premier Zhou Enlai , Deng began an ambitious programme of economic reforms . |
| 7 | Even so , one of Britain 's foremost authorities on trees , Dr Oliver Rackham , warned in the Guardian in February 1990 : ‘ This time there will be no excuse or failing to learn from the former storm . |
| 8 | ‘ The Theft Act 1968 makes a welcome departure from the former style of drafting in criminal statutes . |
| 9 | Apart from the former mill owner 's house , there are only a few other remnants , such as the remains of a mill pond , sluices and the reservoir . |
| 10 | Dun & Bradstreet Software Corp has launched the first of its Unix applications from the former Management Science America base in Atlanta . |
| 11 | In fact , the greatest body even of these , the urban domestic servants , did not enjoy the security of the favoured family retainers of the traditional nobility and gentry , but constantly faced insecurity in its most terrible form : instant dismissal ‘ without a character ’ , i.e. a recommendation to future employers from the former master , or more likely mistress . |
| 12 | He also won the Bangor Open singles this season , and deserves a lot of respect from the former champion . |
| 13 | Print and broadcast journalists from the former state of Yugoslavia , whatever their ethnic background , are in fear for their lives . |
| 14 | The position was that the plaintiffs effectively retained possession of the surgery premises and the defendant er moved out of the premises and er went and found other surgery premises and er the position as I understand it is that he is carrying on his own practice today from other premises , the plaintiffs are such as now surviving , are still continue to practice from the former part of the premises . |
| 15 | Defections from the former ruling Janata Dal ( JD ) to form the JD(S) had brought down the government of V. P. Singh in November 1990 , and led to the appointment of the JD(S) leader Chandra Shekhar as Prime Minister heading a minority government [ see pp. 37854-55 ] . |
| 16 | For most work completed prior to 1989 construction was carried out for the Regional Council by teams employed under the Special Measures Programme of the City of Edinburgh District Council with financial support from the former Manpower Services Commission . |
| 17 | The scene is laid first in the Leewood Arms , a pub with a garden in an unspecified part of W.11 in London , and later in Pete and Ellie 's flat one block away from the former pad of the Leewood Road ( Demolition Protest ) Commune . |
| 18 | MacGregor has the advantage of breadth of experience in Government , especially as Chief Secretary to the Treasury , a post that won him praise from the former Chancellor , Nigel Lawson , whatever that is worth these days . |
| 19 | In most cases , however , a transfer of property from the former husband to the former wife will fall within the provisions of s10(1) mentioned above and the Inland Revenue have issued a Press Statement ( see Orange Tax Handbook 1992/93 , Butterworths , IHT Statements of Practice , E12 ) to this effect : Transfer of money or property pursuant to an Order of the Court in consequence of a Decree of Divorce or nullity of marriage will in general be regarded as exempt from Inheritance Tax as transactions at arm 's length which are not intended to confer any gratuitous benefit . |
| 20 | East European art from the former GDR , USSR and Bulgaria |
| 21 | Parties from the former GDR with no western sister party would have had to win 23 per cent of the vote in the five eastern Länder to win representation . |
| 22 | In one of the country 's most negative and vicious campaigns Jesse Helms , the conservative Republican senator from North Carolina , defeated a challenge from the former mayor of Charlotte , Harvey Gantt , by 53 per cent of the vote to 47 per cent . |
| 23 | The plan , by Scottish Airports Ltd , was approved yesterday when councillors at Paisley rejected objections from management of the Forte Crest Hotel , who claimed the proposed two/three-star hotel , on a site yards from the former Excelsior Hotel , would lower the tone of the airport . |
| 24 | It 's a little rich coming from the former sultan of sleaze . |
| 25 | It has to be admitted however , that the evidence from the former site is not clear enough , or the obvious affinities specific enough , to posit a direct ( i.e. physical link , of travelling craftsmen , or swapping of drawings ) link between the two sites . |
| 26 | ( In the event , 15% of ET trainees in its first year of operation were from the former group , and 33% from the latter . ) |
| 27 | Rita May ( Mrs Archer ) , whose husband died very suddenly , has been grappling with all the problems of being now on her own after forty years of happy marriage , the last 20 of which were spent at Failand near Bristol , only a short distance from the former family home of Somerville 's Margery Fry . |
| 28 | Dating back to the 18th Century the main house has been converted from the former guest quarters . |
| 29 | While hastening to disassociate the institution from the former director 's personal life , the board nonetheless found no reason to relinquish his professional skills . |
| 30 | From that assessment , a group to be known as the Trailblazers will be formed and will come under the guidance of the Cliff Richard Development Trust , which is already supporting some 11 youngsters who previously progressed from the former Search for a start scheme . |