Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] from [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Wessels stated that the game was lost on the following morning , later lamenting ‘ You car n't bowl one good ball then three bad ones , ’ as Adams took full advantage finishing with 79 not our in almost 3¾ hours after sensible , solid support from Walsh and Patterson . |
| 32 | He was busy , my father , with unfinished canvases from art school , generous manuscripts about Beethoven and Medieval painters , a manual typewriter snug enough to fit upon a window ledge , and soup bowls heaped with cheddar cheese goldfish , gently serenaded by an old electric fan as 1 , in my turn , busied myself with Lego upon that slab of perfect marble . |
| 33 | Just about the time you 've admitted taking two hundred stolen notes from Jack 's wife . ’ |
| 34 | Other storage solutions include hanging objects from hooks attached to the undersides of shelves or wall cupboards ; suspending objects from wooden slats on the wall using S-hooks ; and using wire baskets beneath shelves to give additional storage capacity . |
| 35 | Yet this restatement of his views won him political support from Liberals who looked askance at this quasi-nationalization programme . |
| 36 | Their value , as well as that of peat cut to provide the family 's fuel , must add considerably to the economic returns from crofting . |
| 37 | I have had more submissions than he said about South Ayrshire , but mostly they were tear-out strips from newspapers and from people who had been — |
| 38 | The figure that I have is about 800 submissions , but most of them were tear-out strips from newspapers . |
| 39 | A determined show of political resistance from Mr Yeltsin and his supporters in other republics might help convince many old-fashioned Russian nationalists that hanging on to the Baltic republics is not worth a fight . |
| 40 | It would seem that in some respects the Programme , and indeed wider aspects of the Authority 's approach to primary education , were centralized to an excessive degree and that this generated reactions from heads and teachers which were both powerful and counterproductive . |
| 41 | This page : sweater by Dirk Bikkembergs from Jones and Bazaar , as before ; velcro and canvas brown trousers with detachable badges from Michiko Koshino , as before ; black leather mitts from Nyams Gym , 857 High Rd , Leytonstone , London E11 |
| 42 | Along the two-mile self-guided route from Mullion Harbour to Predannack hundreds of walkers of all ages were kept amused by a variety of events , including displays of environmental art , music making and face painting . |
| 43 | I argued that there was a lack of clarity ( or clear research evidence ) concerning what these appropriate qualities might be , an unfortunate tendency to abstract approved-of skills from consideration of the contextual circumstances in which they might need to be employed , and an inclination to present a one-sided interpretation of the implications of specialist subject expertise for teaching quality . |
| 44 | It accounts for the determination of the Jerusalem leaders that there must be no independent Samaritan church growing up without the age-old split from Judaism being healed ( Acts 8 ) . |
| 45 | LEFT TO RIGHT , TOP ROW : Lukas Cryl Metallic Liquid Acrylic ; Daler-Rowney Pearlescent Liquid Acrylic ; ACP Liquid Acrylic from Rotring . |
| 46 | BOTTOM ROW : Cryla Artists Acrylic Colour from Daler-Rowney ; Liquitex Concentrated Artists Colour ; ACP Liquid Acrylic from Rotring ; Lukas Cryl Liquid Acrylic . |
| 47 | Compania de Telefonos de Chile SA 's $182.6m proposed convertible bond issue won ratings of triple-B-minus rating from Standard & Poor 's Corp , and Baa-3 from Moody 's Investors Service Inc ; Standard & Poor 's said its rating reflects the company 's dominant position in local telephone services , growth prospects , and favourable regulatory framework ; Moody 's that it believes the company will continue to be the largest telecommunications company in Chile and will benefit from a supportive regulator . |
| 48 | It takes only a small leap of imagination to think of much wider applications , from artificial wetlands full of bird-life designed to remove agricultural phosphates from Loch Leven 's influent streams , perhaps , to plant-filled lagoons created to transform fish farm effluents into natural water gardens . |
| 49 | The move followed strong lobbying from US business interests . |
| 50 | A Texan jury on December 20th convicted Don ‘ Big Daddy ’ Dixon for using his bank as a personal piggy-bank ; the next day prosecutors announced that they had squeezed a guilty plea from Edwin ‘ Fast Eddie ’ McBirney , who admitted to artful manipulation of deposits at Sunbelt Savings Association , the largest S&L ever to fail in Texas . |
| 51 | They spot an attempt to impose unnecessary rules from Brussels on Europe 's brave new market . |
| 52 | There was a casual , friendly response from Salvo . |
| 53 | A final dividend of 2.8p ( 2.6p ) lifts the total payment from 7.7p to 8.4p . |
| 54 | This was certainly true of England last Wednesday , their back line in such stark disarray , so frequently outsmarted and embarrassingly wrongfooted by intelligently applied Polish speed and trickery that but for Shilton 's alertness and determined auxiliary support from midfield they would have been overwhelmed . |
| 55 | They agreed and he agreed ; so , with an advance cheque from Corman 's company deposited in their bank , they formed their own company , Proteus films , rented an office , bought a couple of typewriters and began work . |
| 56 | Their low productivity , high levels of ( now-withdrawn ) state subsidy and overmanning meant that they could not compete with agricultural products from West Germany and other EC countries . |
| 57 | With professional support from Atlanta , you can relax . |
| 58 | It certainly makes a refreshing change from reams of text menus . |
| 59 | Chinese authorities have executed a bank accountant who embezzled more than $175,000 in the country 's first such case of computer fraud , the Xinhua Daily Telegraph newspaper reported yesterday : Shi Biao , who worked for the Jilin branch of the state-run Agricultural Bank of China , was found to have siphoned funds to private accounts from August to November 1991 , and he and accomplice Yu Lixin were arrested as they were preparing to leave China through the southern economic zone of Shenzhen , bordering Hong Kong ; it was the first case of bank embezzlement via computer in China ; China imposes the death penalty for a variety of offences , ranging from bicycle theft to panda poaching . |
| 60 | In this respect , interest in the celebrated networks , managerial staff who receive technical support from RX but whose contract is defined solely by time or task , has overshadowed the more important alterations to the relationships between RX and its supplier network ( Judkins et al. , 1985 ) . |