Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] from [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Trade and Industry Secretary Peter Lilley 's decision to abide by European Commission rules on the distribution of regional aid from Brussels immediately unlocked £18.9m of investment earmarked for the stricken former coalfield communities of Durham , Tyne and Wear , and Northumberland . |
| 2 | If it feels easy to raise fresh equity from shareholders then dividend pay-outs will be high , for managers can easily ask for the money back again . |
| 3 | During the mid-1950s , at a time when continental drift was not seriously considered by most earth scientists , new evidence in the form of palaeomagnetic data from rocks again began to bring into question the notion of stationary continents . |
| 4 | The shore event was poor , principally because a commercial fisherman from Portstewart thoughtfully trawled up and down the shallow waters of the East Strand the day of the first competition . |
| 5 | However , the F-Plan does not require you to obtain your dietary fibre from bran alone . |
| 6 | They are illiterate coolies from Canton mostly , emigrating to Cochin-China . |
| 7 | However , British forces from Persia temporarily intervened to offer support for Armenia and Azerbaijan against the advance of the Red Army ( and to crush the Baku Soviet ) . |
| 8 | Marked eels from Europe never reach the Sargasso sea , only their counterparts who had taken a shorter journey to the American mainland . |
| 9 | Examining the broad statements in community care plans and detailed information from agencies actively implementing the care programme she identifies some of the confusions between the care programme and care management approaches which if not resolved will lead back to some of the implementation problems identified in Huxley 's paper . |
| 10 | Whereas formerly he had been the subject of history , taking pride of place in God 's historical scheme from creation onwards , now ‘ the human being no longer has any history : or rather , since he speaks , works , and lives , he finds himself interwoven in his own being with histories that are neither subordinate to him nor homogeneous with him ’ ( 368 — 9 ) . |
| 11 | Villa are currently fourth in the table , but with Bryan Robson making his long-awaited return from injury today , Atkinson warned : ‘ Robbo will be a great influence on United . |
| 12 | Diamond drilling cuts a solid core from rocks as much as 2 km beneath the surface . |
| 13 | Even so , the official response from Moscow so far has been muted . |
| 14 | One of the most striking features of IBM 's lamentable personal computer business is that there is not a single reason embedded in the hardware why IBM mainframe and AS/400 users should buy their personal computers from IBM rather than from its army of tormentors led by Compaq Computer Corp : presumably few customers have actually asked IBM for 3270 and 5250 emulation in ROM on the motherboard at no extra charge in its PS/2s — or perhaps IBM thought that would kill off its dumb tube business and resisted until it was too late — now it makes no money on personal computers and sells few dumb tubes . |
| 15 | Millions of other Americans — mainly those living in rural areas , in institutions , and in certain housing estates — will have personal visits from census-takers either to deliver or pick up the forms . |
| 16 | ‘ I expected a wee charge from Middlesbrough early on . |
| 17 | The 49-year-old divorcee from Bristol then developed complications with the blood supply to her legs . |
| 18 | A similar strike from Dixon yesterday brought England 's consolation goal ( 61min ) . |
| 19 | Although this extension of the frontiers beyond the Danube , even to the banks of the Dniester , gave Rome access to the rich grain-growing areas of Wallachia and the mineral wealth of Transylvania , it also stretched the imperial lines of communication and made central control from Rome more difficult . |
| 20 | Hence the Queens of Avelorn have always been the Everqueens of Ulthuan , forming an unbroken chain from ages past . |
| 21 | While the three-quarters enjoyed the glory , there were hard-working displays from back-row forwards Ben Clarke and Richard Webster while lock Damien Cronin took most of the Lions ' line-out as they shaded this department 18–16 . |
| 22 | With over 200 simple dishes from sources as varied as bakers , farmers and innkeepers , this is a practical cookbook and an inspiring travel guide . |
| 23 | Recipients of many conifers have been the National Parks which now find themselves under serious threat from developers instead of trees . |
| 24 | ‘ Taylors have a certain amount of stock but she will be bringing extra samples from London especially for the show . |
| 25 | More than 70 per cent of adult Albanians have been dismissed on ethnic grounds from jobs as various as toilet cleaners , museum curators and power plant directors . |
| 26 | That 's why mothers today make Dentinox part of their regular feeding routine from birth onwards . |
| 27 | His equipment on board ship and on land enabled British people to enjoy meat , fruits , and other perishable products from countries overseas . |
| 28 | Males have a blue face , especially on the cheeks , while females do not , and the presence or absence of iridescent blue on the lips is a sure way of separating males from females even at small sizes ( say 1.5″ S.L. ) |
| 29 | Large ponds and lakes , especially those in high latitudes , stay frozen all the year round , accumulating snow-melt water from rocks nearby and part-thawing only in exceptional seasons . |
| 30 | ‘ It is not easy to hang a fine suit from shoulders so broad and straight as yours , Major . ’ |