Example sentences of "[num] [noun] of [noun pl] from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This left a total of 171 descriptions of junctions from the 28 subjects . |
| 2 | * A report submitted as part of the public consultations on THORP says that an extra 200 fatal cancers and 10,000 skin cancers will be caused by the first 10 years of discharges from the plant . |
| 3 | George Plimpton , Penguin £6.99 So far we have had eight collections of interviews from The Paris Review . |
| 4 | They include a dozen pre-Cubist works , half a dozen or so Cubist drawings and paintings , some Thirties landscapes , and end with three heads of cavaliers from the Sixties . |
| 5 | I 'd gone through three packets of tissues from the canteen , and a flunkey had been dispatched to Underwoods to buy me a large box of Men 's Size . |
| 6 | The Duke of Edinburgh was the guest of honour at the ceremony , at which he was presented three jars of cherries from the orchard . |
| 7 | To create the sloping sides in the base of the pond , John built up three layers of bricks from the edges , sloping inwards towards the centre . |
| 8 | More than four thousand samples of soils from the Tyne-Tees area and stream sediments from the Liverpool Bay-Anglesey area were analysed for 35 elements by DC-arc emission spectrometry for the Geochemical Survey Programme . |
| 9 | Each year , mining strips 28 billion tonnes of materials from the earth , and creates 2.7 billion tonnes of waste . |
| 10 | There are 50 varieties of plants from the common or garden annuals … to ornamental spinach . |
| 11 | When attempted , a modified Baerman technique is employed using 50 g of faeces from the rectum . |
| 12 | Last year we imported £13.7 billion worth of goods from the US . |
| 13 | Such a tactic of isolating one group of workers from the control of technology was tried by another company I visited , which made goods from rubber moulds . |
| 14 | Your army may include one unit of Outriders from the Engineer 's School at Altdorf . |
| 15 | We can not afford to overlook the cruel irony enacted by the racist regime of freeing one generation of fighters from the sixties and seventies , while proceeding to serve long sentences on a new generation of fighters of the eighties . |
| 16 | One set of jewels from the Sultan of Oman is worth more than £1 million , and friends have added to her collections of silverware and porcelain . |
| 17 | Furthermore , at 7.30 on Christmas Eve 1988 CCTV , the central television channel broadcast from Beijing , showed 40 minutes of highlights from the 1986 Wales v Scotland game at Cardiff Arms Park . |
| 18 | We have 15 sets of books from the catalogue to give away — £100-worth of books for each of five winners and £50-worth each for ten runners-up . |
| 19 | Two pairs of astronauts from the mission 's seven-member crew will alternately perform the spacewalks , record number that maybe further increased to seven . |
| 20 | The Director General of the Department , Muayyad Said , stated that the stolen works comprised more than 500 items representing the civilization of Mesopotamia from prehistoric to late Islamic times ; more than 700 items representing the civilisation of northern Iraq ; 4,500 books from the Library of the Iraqi Museum ; and twenty-six crates of manuscripts from the Saddam Document Centre . |
| 21 | And if your skin is at all fair or sensitive , you should n't start off with anything less than an SPF 15 suncream. remember there are two kinds of rays from the sun — UVB rays which work on the skin surface and can burn , and UVA , the deeply penetrating rays which damage and age the skin . |
| 22 | In addition , two figures of saints from the Berenson collection will be brought into the study as Carlo Volpe has also connected them with the Valle Romita altarpiece . |
| 23 | Elena Rudakov sat beside her husband , and on the back seat of the car , in plastic bags , was a new nightdress of flannelette and two shirts for Yuri to wear at home and two kilos of turnips from the open market and a small rug to go in front of the stove in their living-room . |
| 24 | Guinness exported £975 million worth of goods from the UK in 1992 . |
| 25 | Two examples of displays from the second study . |
| 26 | c , d , Two examples of displays from the explicit horizontal symmetry task , conducted immediately after C.C. 's chance performance in judging vertical symmetry . |
| 27 | Two bunches of roses from the dead girl 's parents , were placed at the scene after the jury left . |