Example sentences of "[noun] from [noun] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The servant who passed the story on to the firefighters had been standing nearby taking in all that was being said until a glance from Meredith Putt through the partly open door sent her scuttling upstairs to complete her work , filled with apprehension by what she had just heard .
2 The scores for the top 20 are remarkably close : less than 11 points separate Marks and Spencer from Wessex Water in 20th place .
3 He borrowed a dromedary camel called Bert from Dudley zoo for the afternoon and watched with evident delight as the surprised children were taken for rides around the lawn .
4 Eight water companies are to install a total of 79 treatment plants to remove pesticides from drinking water in England and Wales , in order to conform to European Community standards by 1995 .
5 In California , it extends some 400 km along the coast from Sonoma County to Eureka .
6 The first , titled Bosigran , covers the north coast from Wicca Pillar to Sennen .
7 Most wintering reports come from the coast from Langney Point to the Midrips , particularly Rye Bay and , excepting passage birds , numbers further west have only exceeded about 10 birds in very cold weather .
8 Still missing following its theft from Houghton Hall on 30 September last year is Jean Baptiste Oudry 's ‘ White Duck ’ , the artist 's masterpiece .
9 It was announced on state radio on Jan. 4 that Goma-Foutou , in his capacity as Territorial Administration Minister , had banned state radio journalists from broadcasting news about opposition parties ; these had been legalized just over a week earlier .
10 Moreover , journalists from Belgrade Television on Dec. 9 complained of biased reporting and manipulation of broadcasting schedules in favour of the SPS .
11 Third , the state will attempt to squeeze more tax revenue from provinces intent on keeping as much money as possible for themselves .
12 Portsmouth manager Jim Smith was yesterday preparing to hold off a bid from Nottingham Forest for £1.5 million rated striker Guy Whittingham .
13 Waterhouse Tours run regular day trips from Eastbourne Pier to Battle .
14 A paramilitary group , the Anti-terrorist Commando of Peru ( Comando Antiterorrista del Perú ) , claimed responsibility for the mass murder of 16 street traders from Ayacucho department in Lima on Nov. 3 .
15 Anthony and Geoffrey drove the car from Holland Park to Moscow Road in Bayswater .
16 But first you collect your hire car from Frankfurt airport for the drive to Traben-Trarbach , your base while you explore this colourful , meandering river .
17 I say here that I have been gratefully assisted by the reports and evidence of Mr Peter and Mr David from Hunstead Park in this case .
18 Since appearing on a BBC Christmas programme from Pebble Mill in 1981 Fine Arts Brass has built up a long and varied list of TV and radio credits , including its own series of light entertainment shows on BBC Radio 4 , now in its third series .
19 Under the expanded relationship , the two companies will work together to offer HP 3000 users a trade-in programme from HP AdvanceLink to Reflection for terminal emulation ( HP will continue to support HP AdvanceLink customers ) .
20 Other changes in the reshuffle were the promotion of Prachuab Chaiyasarn from Deputy Minister of Science , Technology and Energy to Minister of Public Health ; the promotion of Charoen Khantawong from Deputy Minister for Agriculture and Co-operatives to Minister of Science , Technology and Energy ; the transfer of Suthas Ngernmuen from Deputy Public Health Minister to Deputy Agriculture and Co-operatives Minister ; and the appointment of Anek Tabsuwan as Deputy Public Health Minister .
21 This action , compounded by John 's previous assistance in conveying silver from Cambridge University to the King , received savage retribution .
22 The other dealt with weights and seesaws , but forget that balance on a seesaw is governed by weight multiplied by distance from the pivot : in fact for a rigid body the entire weight might as well be concentrated at the body 's centre of gravity , so there 's no way of discriminating head weight from body weight like this .
23 However , Brenda 's contribution to the argument at lines 11 – 13 — which she has signalled several times with Standard " I always say , right " — involves a switch from London English to Creole .
24 The strengthened assertion ( " wo n't " vs. " would n't want to " ) and the build-up to a climax are already there in B's turn even without the code switch from London English to Creole : " fresh air " is mentioned three times , each time with greater prominence than before , and the overall impression is of a crescendo which reaches its climax with the final " fresh air " .
25 The Budget increases in excise duties will add just over 0.5 per cent to the cost of living in April , a touch more than last year 's effort , but this could be offset by the switch from poll tax to council tax .
26 A switch from price support to income support comes dear .
27 When neighbours who entertained him in Knightsbridge spent a rare weekend at Hatherley they were surprised at the switch from newspaper owner to farmer , a switch so thorough that the paper was not mentioned the whole time they were there .
28 The model features show good agreement with initial ozone measurements following the eruption , including both the mid-altitude switch from ozone loss to ozone gain , and the increase and subsequent decrease in the total ozone column .
29 Apart from the switch from Cambridge light to Oxford dark blue — the first change to the logo for a quarter of a century — the Co-Op says it 's widened its product launch — and the aisles , to make things easier for those with prams or wheelchairs .
30 These include the ageing of the baby boom , the run-down of the New and Expanded Towns programme , the switch from slum clearance to housing rehabilitation and the reorientation of government policy to deal with the problems of the inner city areas .
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