Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] from [noun sg] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The bill also limited the amount of funds which a candidate could receive from PACs , reduced the flow of " soft money " ( unregulated contributions from party organizations to candidates ) , limited personal spending by wealthy candidates and closed other loopholes through which special interests could influence campaigns and the conduct of congressional business . |
| 2 | From Semer Water I crossed the road and followed the track above the river Bain through summer meadows , by stiles , some of which were gated and had the rubber soles from wellington boots for hinges . |
| 3 | Foreign Ministers from member states of the Arab Maghreb Union ( AMU ) — Algeria , Libya , Morocco , Tunisia and Mauritania — met those from Italy , France , Portugal and Spain in Rome on Oct. 10 to discuss regional co-operation the creation of a permanent Conference on Security and Co-operation in the Mediterranean ( CSCM — see p. 37731 ) . |
| 4 | In Haussmann 's Paris as well , all had become subordinated to traffic ; everything was organized around circulation , in straight lines from railway stations along the boulevards . |
| 5 | • The Liberal Democrats , said to be anxious to climb on the green bandwagon , are proposing an Animal Protection commission with varying responsibilities from farmyard animals to goldfish in petshops . |
| 6 | A notable feature of the ambers from Kakovatos is that they include spacer beads with convergent perforations like those on similar pieces from tumulus burials in south Germany , on the route from the amber coast of west Jutland to the Aegean world . |
| 7 | Many branches have reported large sums being transferred by individual customers from building societies as a result of our advertising and its high interest claim . |
| 8 | Ahead of the plenum there had been unprecedented calls from party branches for Gorbachev to step down . |
| 9 | A new report by the US National Research Council , commissioned by the US Congress , has warned that children face disproportionate risks from pesticide residues in food . |
| 10 | Deadly serious , we assured him , relating tales of unfair dismissals from council jobs for breaking codes of conduct by saying ‘ Dear ’ or ‘ Lovey ’ . |
| 11 | The vein assemblage shows chemical similarities with the MARID suite ; specifically the alumina content of the ilmenite is low ( 0.2wt% ) and , compared with typical primary-textured phlogopites from peridotite nodules in kimberlites , the vein micas are rich in Fe and Ti , and poor in Al and Cr . |
| 12 | Mr Cristiani has promised to remove all guilty officers from command posts by June 30th and from the armed services by the end of the year . |
| 13 | He is everywhere , doing good things from building houses for the poor , helping farmers in Africa raise better crops and fight disease , to monitoring Panamanian elections , which he declared a fraud before it was officially agreed , and generally promoting peace and justice around the world . |
| 14 | The room was crammed with the bric-à-brac of kingship , the usual gifts from brother heads of state around the world : dolls in glass cases , a vivarium , two portraits of George Bush , seals of visiting warships , a porcelain plate from the Republic of China ( which keeps a one-man embassy in Nuku'alofa ) , a map of the moon presented by Mr Reagan , statuettes , umbrellas , a humidor and any number of sets of engraved Waterford glass . |
| 15 | Amid angry calls from union leaders for the Government to change its mind , Inner Cities Minister Sir George Young yesterday confirmed the Department of Environment 's stand . |
| 16 | The anti-government mood in the streets of Bamako , the capital , and other main towns , which erupted into rioting in January [ see p. 37947 ] , persisted into February , amid continuing demands from opposition groups for multiparty democracy . |
| 17 | Festivals are one of the few opportunities in the UK for screening short films , and we will be presenting not just this year 's BFI New Directors shorts , but also programmes of short films from film schools in the UK and Canada , from the Arts Council funded schemes and films funded by the filmmakers themselves . |
| 18 | I went through the first pile , which seemed mainly to be stock orders from golf professionals around the country , and started on the next tray . |
| 19 | So we decided to pilot a project involving Bangladeshi women from Tower Hamlets in the East End of London . |
| 20 | RMC jumped 24 to 630p after some flattering words from broking analysts in the light of 1991 's results , announced on Tuesday . |
| 21 | These will be available as root-wrapped plants from garden centres at around 5.99 in autumn . |
| 22 | Just after the war a BBC programme assistant called Godfrey Baseley , searching for an alternative to the stiff , technical talks from farming experts on the radio , hit on the idea of giving agricultural advice in the form of a story . |
| 23 | Churchill Livingstone takes on exclusive European distribution of selected titles from Paradigm Books from January . |
| 24 | The plans , which will be announced later this year , are to bury a variety of sludges , filters and other materials from PWR stations in shallow ‘ graves ’ in clay . |
| 25 | Most German towns have , in the past , banned cycles from pedestrian areas on the grounds of danger to children and to frail and elderly walkers . |
| 26 | The Royal Bank also offers a range of special offers from loyalty bonuses for existing mortgage customers to discounts for those borrowing larger sums . |