Example sentences of "an [noun sg] of [noun] from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Four men of different ages , all wearing medium-cost suits in bad taste , a lunchtime ritual to pass an hour of freedom from the office . |
| 2 | Anyone who was born at the Elsie Inglis Hospital can take part and the story will depend on the participants but it will include half an hour of songs from the other two shows . |
| 3 | I also like the look of their new Cos lettuce , ‘ Corsair ’ , which keeps well in the ground , has excellent disease resistance and received an Award of Merit from the RHS . |
| 4 | COURTAULD NEWS has won an award of excellence from the British Association of Industrial Editors . |
| 5 | The project is financed through a £3m grant from the Welsh Office and an investment of £4.4m from the Perkin-Elmer Corporation . |
| 6 | This results in an export of capital from the UK of K1-K2 , corresponding to the capital stock increase in Germany of K3-K4 . |
| 7 | Although he sailed over with King George , as some twenty-five years previously he had accompanied the Prince of Orange on his voyage to claim the crown , he received only an annuity of £400 from the new monarch , was soon deep in debt again , and ended his days in a debtor 's prison . |
| 8 | Without an infusion of funds from the DHSS ( now DSS ) , fewer private homes would have been established and many more would have proved to be unprofitable . |
| 9 | The company has predicted that it may run out of money as early as July without new customers or an infusion of cash from the outside . |
| 10 | The company has predicted that it may run out of money as early as July without new customers or an infusion of cash from the outside . |
| 11 | THE couch cavorted upon by Joanne Whalley-Kilmer in her portrayal of Christine Keeler in the film Scandal and the pulpit used by Peter Sellers in the film Heavens Above are among the items to be sold in an auction of stock from the country 's largest supplier of theatrical and television props . |
| 12 | This is the latest in a series of conflicts over the Baltic environment , including an escape of effluent from the chemicals complex on the river Dvina which poisoned large numbers of fish . |
| 13 | Radical campaigners to save our oceans promise an evening of performance from the sea . |
| 14 | An examination of data from the Central Statistical Office ( CSO ) suggests that as many as ten measures could be used for estimating the size of public expenditure . |
| 15 | He almost bustled to the far table where glasses and decanters provided him with an interval of escape from the lonely speechlessness that only Aunt Tossie understood . |
| 16 | Within the UK there is an organisation of representatives from the industries affected , the Quality Assurance Group ( QAG ) ( UK ) . |
| 17 | Though the six counties initially refused an offer of separation from the rest of Ireland , that was the compromise eventually agreed on , although it led to civil war in the new Irish Free State , and remains the root cause of later violence . |
| 18 | The mother of the W children in Orkney , whose allegations led to the 1991 dawn raids , has turned down an offer of £100,000 from the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board . |
| 19 | Jones is hoping for an offer of compensation from the local authority and must now look forward with added enthusiasm to 1991 , when Giants are scheduled to move into their own purpose-built , multi-sport arena . |
| 20 | VARIOUS : ‘ '60s Beat ’ 40-track compilation featuring an array of hits from the fab decade including tracks from The Beatles , Herman 's Hermits , Lovin' Spoonful , Amen Corner , The Troggs and Procul Harum — out now |
| 21 | The Madeiran is an amalgam of descent from the various areas of northern Portugal and the central area around the Alentejo , as well as southern types from the Algarve , together with Moorish influence from the days of the slaves . |
| 22 | Since in most cases , the last counter-offer is an acknowledgement of order from the seller , it is his conditions of sale that will most often prevail . |
| 23 | Ferguson , whose daughter was Miss Scotland in 1990 , had received an advance of £38,000 from the Northern Rock building society , but had made only one repayment in the previous year . |
| 24 | The first publication will be the catalogue of an exhibition of paintings from the Bowes Museum in Country Durham which opens at the National Gallery on 28 April . |
| 25 | Last month an exhibition of pictures from the Dulwich Gallery was held at Christie 's . |
| 26 | At first sight Tyrell looks like an example of continuity from the de Vere connection since his father had been executed for his involvement with the de Veres in 1462 . |
| 27 | At first sight Tyrell looks like an example of continuity from the de Vere connection since his father had been executed for his involvement with the de Veres in 1462 . |
| 28 | Also one of the new pope 's first actions , taken on the day after his consecration , was to extract an oath of obedience from the prefect of Rome . |
| 29 | Nevertheless , in the days immediately after the congress there was evidence that an exodus of members from the party was gathering pace . |
| 30 | One response was to create both an exodus of talent from the country and capital flight . |