Example sentences of "from the [noun] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The Squadron also achieved official recognition from the Commander-in-Chief Far East Air Force , Air Marshal the Earl of Brandon , who presented the unit with its Standard . |
| 2 | Reports from the country last night said that Shachar has spoken to Souness , and had been given permission to speak to the player . |
| 3 | The lucky winners will receive a Ventoris wide bodied racquet , a pair of Ventora tennis shoes and a deluxe tennis thermo holdall , all from the Head 1991 tennis range . |
| 4 | Includes talks on hen harriers , peregrines , kestrels and barn owls , and a film on vultures presented by Dilys Breese from the BBC. 6–8 December at the Hayes Conference Centre , Swanwick , Derbyshire . |
| 5 | Those killed included Edgardo Sandoval , the leader of the Dobermann riot squad who signed the communique demanding General Noriega 's resignation , and three officers from the elite 2,000 Battalion . |
| 6 | MATT EDWARDS used the Coca-Cola Cup to finally come in from the wilderness last night . |
| 7 | Stealing from the camp one night with only his rifle and iron rations , wading the river at the border , finding a sympathetic ship 's captain to take him to Sweden , working there for a while and then making his way down through Poland and Germany and the rest of Europe , village by village , shtetl by shtetl , always moving west , America the ultimate goal , until he reached Cork . |
| 8 | Coming out from the museum one evening into the Cairene twilight , we strolled along the Corniche . |
| 9 | An important step in the enhancement of Glasgow 's technological infrastructure was achieved when GDA secured £200,000 from the EC funded STRIDE programme to support the creation of a Software Test and Evaluation Centre . |
| 10 | The overhead wires were extended from the South Metropolitan side to just beyond the change point , making a section of dual equipped road , on which through cars would use the overhead wires and cars terminating would remain on the conduit . |
| 11 | Under pressure from the South African government , and in the face of growing guerrilla warfare , Ian Smith unexpectedly announced on 24 September 1976 that there would be majority rule in the country within two years . |
| 12 | The DTA admitted that it received money from the South African government but argued that there was nothing wrong with obtaining money from abroad , just as SWAPO had done . |
| 13 | On July 31 the government announced the receipt of R8,000,000 from the South African government as compensation for the abortive coup by South African-back mercenaries in 1981 [ see pp. 31513-15 ] . |
| 14 | THE Labour leader of Darlington Borough Council is reported ( Echo March 4 ) as defending a decision to snub a delegation from the South African government visiting the North-East . |
| 15 | A COUNCIL leader has defended the decision to snub a delegation from the South African government visiting the NorthEast . |
| 16 | General Holomisa , the first black officer to graduate from the South African army 's War College , must have seemed to be the perfect instrument , or stooge , of such a policy . |
| 17 | He had publicly claimed responsibility for the theft of arms and ammunition from the South African Air Force headquarters in April and for bomb attacks on offices of the National Party . |
| 18 | Among her other political activities , she sympathised with the Boers and visited St. Helena when it was used to house prisoners from the South African War . |
| 19 | Remaining vestiges of apartheid legislation formally disappeared from the South African statute book at the end of June , in accordance with a pledge given by President F. W. de Klerk on Feb. 1 [ see pp. 37991 ; 38086 ] . |
| 20 | Musically this benefits from the South African connection , too , lending an unfamiliar depth to Belafonte 's rather plain voice . |
| 21 | Courtaulds has called up £11million from its pension fund surplus to fill a large part of the interim profit hole from the South African pulp sale . |
| 22 | Courtaulds has called up £11million from its pension fund surplus to fill a large part of the interim profit hole from the South African pulp sale . |
| 23 | Toward the close of the show , following enthusiastically received representations from the South African trade union movement , a steadily intensifying free-blow ensued , showcasing Deppa and DeFries before the great Port Elizabeth altoist Dudu Pukwana came on stage and the dynamic Tony Marsh to the drum . |
| 24 | Sometimes when I try to ’ escape ’ from the South African situation by travelling to Lesotho , which is the nearest neighbouring country . |
| 25 | That will take some nerve from the South African jockey , whose final flourish on Mtoto last year failed so narrowly . |
| 26 | Crawford 's acceptance ( having secured his release from the South Australian CA ) was welcomed with delight in Otago , where a new ‘ era of revival ’ was heralded in the newspapers . |
| 27 | It sweeps southward from the Pacific coast of Central America , diverting the cold , nutrient-rich Humboldt Current away from the South American mainland , or sometimes forcing it as much as 50 m beneath the waves . |
| 28 | Here the critical developments were to take place during the Beagle 's visit to the Galapagos islands , a small group of volcanic islands several hundred miles out into the Pacific from the South American mainland . |
| 29 | He flew in animals from around the world , including llamas from the South American Andes , ostriches , local bustards and Arabian oryx . |
| 30 | The only losers if McEnroe fails to overcome his perennial distrust of the media will be the charities to which he has promised to give his winnings from the $6 million tournament he has described as ‘ obscene ’ . |