Example sentences of "[subord] of the [noun sg] from [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is not just because of the threat from disease , famine or a self-inflicted nuclear holocaust ; all social worlds are precarious in a deeper sense . |
| 2 | Like transitional relief , community charge reductions will provide payments to some people who face high increases because of the changeover from rates to community charge . |
| 3 | The Prime Minister 's decision to expand the Cabinet from seven to 11 members ( five new appointments being made because of the retirement from politics of Ronan David , hitherto Minister of Health , Water and Sewage ) was interpreted by some observers as an attempt to reinforce the loyalty of her 10 DFP parliamentary colleagues as , with an overall majority of only one , the ruling party was particularly vulnerable to opposition-induced defection . |
| 4 | The vacancy arose because of the retirement from politics of Wynand Malan , who had won the seat in the 1989 elections for the Democratic Party ; the DP did not contest the by-election . |
| 5 | In this event no inheritance tax will be payable because of the exemption from inheritance tax for gifts to spouses in the normal case ( IHTA 1984 , s18 ) . |
| 6 | And you can not safely ginger up your metabolic rate with drugs because of the risk from side-effects . |
| 7 | Interestingly , many species of bat seem not to favour flight on moonlit nights , possibly because of the danger from owls and bat hawks . |