Example sentences of "of [noun] from [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Parliament created a limited form of protection from builders with the Defective Premises Act 1972 . |
| 2 | A major exchange of exhibitions of antiquities starts this month when the George Ortiz Collection travels to the Hermitage in return for a pick of objects from museums in the former USSR , the latter showing initially at the Kunsthaus Zurich . |
| 3 | The ordinary practitioner will not need to dig any deeper than this — apart , of course from references to the statutes and law reports . |
| 4 | The branch secretary , Kathleen McAlorum , a Motherwell district councillor , said that an emergency meeting of the branch executive had been called last Sunday after complaints and threats of resignation from members over the deal for representation on the European committee of the regions . |
| 5 | It is important in using this method to exclude all transfer payments as these represent nothing more than a redistribution of income from taxpayers to the transfer recipients ; including them , therefore , would involve double-counting . |
| 6 | Companies that take significant sums of money from members of the public in advance of providing goods or services are in a special position of trust . |
| 7 | The next day Shamir pointedly announced that he was receiving large offers of money from Jews around the world . |
| 8 | The loss of revenue from areas of the country affected by civil unrest had also contributed to the deficit . |
| 9 | One of the best collections of Russian books outside the country , now housed in Harvard University library , is made up of books from libraries of the Tsarist country estates , often with the author 's dedicatory inscription . |
| 10 | Firstly , there must at least once have been a flow of funds from savers to the trust and on to borrowers , when the trust was first established . |
| 11 | Bernard Ulrich and colleagues at the University of Gottingen had proposed that deposition of sulphur and nitrogen compounds ( originating from industrial activity and power generation ) led to the release of aluminium from minerals in the soil . |
| 12 | Apart from reservations from AT2 , the teachers anticipated no sense of intrusion from visits from the Senior Management Team , other than the Head , whose arrival AT3 expected to produce ‘ an entirely artificial atmosphere ’ . |
| 13 | It is often appropriate to give time for spontaneous prayers of thanks from individuals in the congregation . |
| 14 | When he handed them over to the Syrians , the major received a special word of thanks from representatives of the country which would , ten years later , help the Americans to bomb Libya . |
| 15 | All the same , however , it is at least tempting to think that ‘ why ? ’ here demands a switch of attention from rules to the intentions and motives of the agent . |
| 16 | The decision eight days into the trial was met with shouts of joy from relatives in the public gallery . |
| 17 | The navy appears to have ignored literature on the migration of radionuclides from wastes into the water , sediments and organisms of the ocean , the scientists say . |
| 18 | Tiguary , at the north tip of the island , could muster about five hundred men ; from the length of the northern shore , the chiefs there could raise another four hundred ; on Oualie , Dulé could promise a force nearly two hundred strong of a mixed crowd of men , a core of maroons from islands in the archipelago colonised already , some redlegs , or tallow men , renegades to their own people and the more ardent to fight for that very apostasy ( some of them former prisoners and others who had been press-ganged into sailing service ) . |
| 19 | Because there had been a recent spate of thefts from boats in the area the Club had formed its own teams of vigilantes who patrolled the moorings and by chance one of these noted down the camper 's registration number . |
| 20 | Chilton and Ferryhill Station were hit by a spate of thefts from cars at the weekend . |
| 21 | Chilton and Ferryhill Station were hit by a spate of thefts from cars at the weekend . |
| 22 | French legionaries have been drowned while encamped in wadis draining from the southern Atlas of Algeria , due to the rapid advance of floods from storms in the high mountains of which they had heard or seen nothing . |
| 23 | A police-horse running towards me at speed , shouts of terror from women in the crowd ; I fall down from fear and weakness — and the last thing I hear is a man shouting near me — ‘ Our day will come ! ’ |
| 24 | Additionally , these marks must be " distinctive " ; that is , they are : adapted to distinguish goods with which the proprietor … is or may be connected in the course of trade from goods in the case of which no such connection subsists . |
| 25 | We have a lot of petitions from members of the public . |
| 26 | Most of all , after a few days there began to appear a growing chorus of complaint from hosts about the condition of some of the evacuees . |
| 27 | First , information about the meaning of the word in the component labelled cognitive system is accessed , since there is a pathway of communication from entries in the logogen system to semantic information in the cognitive system . |
| 28 | This involved the production of large numbers of documents , many , if not all , of which were located in Germany ; the taking of depositions from representatives of the corporation , to be carried out in a designated office in Germany ; and interrogatories seeking information as the corporation 's organisation at the relevant time and the identity of employees engaged in work relevant to the ( products liability ) issue in the litigation . |
| 29 | ( So much so that when , at the 1989 party conference , a delegate got up to speak in defence of Sunday as a day of worship , he was met with a chorus of boos from shopkeepers on the floor . ) |
| 30 | In the case of Kuwait , invaded by Iraq in August 1990 , this would refer not only to the Iraqis setting alight the oil wells but to the deliberate pumping of six million barrels of oil from refineries into the Persian Gulf waters . |