Example sentences of "of [noun] raised [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Kazakhstan conceded the issue of federal taxation in June , however , and on July 25 the Russian Federation agreed that a fixed percentage of taxes raised from enterprises by the RSFSR government ( rather than a predetermined amount as earlier demanded ) would go to the union budget .
2 The last four months have seen thousands of pledges raised from schools , local communities and trade unions , and from business , environment and development groups here in the UK and around the world .
3 John arrived first in Australia in 1791 , aged 18 , as a lowly and poorly paid Ensign in the New South Wales Corps , an ill-disciplined and motley band of renegades raised in Britain and sent out chiefly to police the penal colonies .
4 In 1986 this accounted for nearly 12 per cent of revenue raised by expenditure taxes and 4 per cent of total government revenue ( see Godfrey and Maynard 1988 ) .
5 Whereas at Cannington there were a handful of voices raised in favour of the nuclear industry , in Wales this was heresy .
6 The sound of voices raised in anger and hysterical sobbing could be plainly heard coming from the suite of rooms occupied by the Prince and Princess of Wales at Sandringham House .
7 In response to Amnesty International 's inquiries about Ahmed Ashraf , the Egyptian authorities have twice stated that investigations into all cases of torture raised by Amnesty International have found no evidence that torture had taken place .
8 To a roomful of shoulders raised in perplexity , he warms to his theme : ‘ Is it when he has done something once ?
9 Clarkson sold some of his writings , including his history of abolition , through a system of subscriptions raised by acquaintances in religious networks , particularly Quakers .
10 Some of them were procedural rather than , it does n't mean that there is eleven things wrong with or the actual survey , it means that some of the things were raised during that , I think that there was a couple of things raised by accounts in that , the fact you do n't send a budget form .
11 Like the question of quality raised by Charlotte Brunsdon in these pages last year ( ‘ Problems with quality ’ , Screen , vol. 31 , no. 1 , pp. 67–90 ) , the question of aesthetics has returned to media debates after some years on the margins .
12 Where currents are feeble their role may lie principally in determining the direction of fall of particles raised into suspension by wave action .
13 Quinton and Rutter 's ( 1983 ) study of girls raised in care showed that girls who were ‘ planners ’ in other aspects of their lives were considerably less likely to become pregnant .
14 Up until the late 1970s , 98 per cent of children raised in Northern Ireland experienced schooling only on their own side of the divide ( Darby , et al .
15 This memorandum elaborated on a number of points raised by Saddam in his Revolution Day speech .
16 York University has won new research grants totalling £2.5m and hopes to beat its total of £10m raised from Government , industry and charities in 1990/91 by October .
17 The impact measures listed by Anderson include , publication counts , citations , and the number and value of grants raised in support of research .
18 The most depressing aspect he had found had been the neglect of the fundamental issue of liberty raised by MPs ’ proposals to prevent what they regarded as abuses by the press .
19 This conclusion serves to dispose of the only question of principle raised in relation to the Barclays ( Asia ) prosecution .
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