Example sentences of "and [noun] [vb pp] from a " in BNC.
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| 1 | How to achieve a balance between the funding of ‘ software ’ and ‘ hardware ’ was a related difficulty : in 1981 the Socialist Culture Minister , Jack Lang , urged that for every franc spent on conduits ( ‘ tuyaux ’ ) a franc should be spent on programming — the inference was that ‘ conduits ’ had received priority treatment under Giscard , and French TV channels and cinemas suffered from a lack of French-made programmes and films . |
| 2 | May 15 : ‘ Significant ’ quantity of cannabis resin , LSD , ecstasy and cocaine seized from a house in Belfast . |
| 3 | Vegetables , milk and bacon come from a 400-acre prison farm , Hollesly Bay Colony in East Anglia . |
| 4 | Explore the objects and evidence gathered from a long history of local excavation . |
| 5 | Answer guide : This question is designed to investigate the way in which decisions are made about how to deal with monies and goods withdrawn from a business by the owners . |
| 6 | The source of the demand for legal services lies in the proliferation of laws and regulations promulgated from a variety of sources , and the simultaneous waning of belief in the determinacy of legal doctrine . |
| 7 | However , it is a standard part of English grammar to require an article with entity-identifiers when the entity is considered countable ( and items selected from a set must be countable ) . |
| 8 | If you are a gold fanatic , keep a look out for Sotheby 's mountain of coins , ingots and doubloons lifted from a shipwreck off Montevideo , Uruguay . |
| 9 | Italian olive oil and vinegars , and butter and cream bought from a nearby farm are his favourites . |
| 10 | August 8 : ‘ Substantial ’ quantity of Ecstasy , LSD and amphetamines taken from a car at Culmore , outside Londonderry . |
| 11 | To treat the Christian story in this way was to produce the phenomenon of Gnosticism in which a claim to disclose secret revelation is combined with a mixing of myths and rites drawn from a variety of religious traditions . |
| 12 | Police have warned that needles and syringes stolen from a nurse 's bag in Middlesbrough could prove fatal if used to inject adrenalin and water , which were also taken . |
| 13 | The theme of thwarted conventional ambitions that was essential to both anomie and delinquent subculture theories implied that criminals and delinquents suffered from a ‘ gap ’ between their aspirations and expectations , and the existence of such a gap came to be taken as the measure of the validity of the theories . |
| 14 | You can totally rejuvenate a dining table and chairs bought from a junk shop by painting them with gloss paint and buying a matching or contrasting tablecloth and seat cushions for the chairs . |