Example sentences of "of [noun] from [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A message of support from Thatcher for the Conservative candidate was delivered through the voters ' letter-boxes and several leading Tories , including Party Chairman Kenneth Baker , visited the constituency to support the election campaign . |
| 2 | We discussed the problem of the possible leakage of expertise from Russia in the field of weapons of mass destruction . |
| 3 | Parliament created a limited form of protection from builders with the Defective Premises Act 1972 . |
| 4 | a helmet of a type manufactured for use by persons on motor cycles which by virtue of its shape , material and construction could reasonably be expected to afford to persons on motor bicycles a degree of protection from injury in the event of an accident similar to or greater than that provided by the helmet of a type complying with one of the specifications referred to in the preceding subparagraph ; and |
| 5 | Colquhoun ( 1981 : 130 ) is also concerned to expose the limitations of semiotic studies of objects based on Saussure , but in this case mainly with respect to their synchronicity , attempting to characterize several differences of objects from language in the way in which architectural styles change . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | The ordinary practitioner will not need to dig any deeper than this — apart , of course from references to the statutes and law reports . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | In his own words , the head had " always made a substantial allocation of money from capitation to the library in addition to that which was designated " library " " , but he felt that this designated sum was " never sufficient " . |
| 12 | The next day Shamir pointedly announced that he was receiving large offers of money from Jews around the world . |
| 13 | This paper reports the results of the Scottish Council 's survey of exports from Grampian during the year 1990/91 . |
| 14 | At trick three the best play is to lead the 3 of Clubs from hand towards the 7 in dummy . |
| 15 | This was well north of any line of march from Wales to the north east , which suggests that Gloucester had business in Lancashire and was not just en route to join his brother , who was then at York . |
| 16 | This was well north of any line of march from Wales to the north east , which suggests that Gloucester had business in Lancashire and was not just en route to join his brother , who was then at York . |
| 17 | Meanwhile students at the lecture got the chance to pitch questions at the minister on a range of subjects from Maastricht to the loss of his private life . |
| 18 | Thus , just as the industrial revolution in the last century led to the mass movement of workers from the primary to the expanding manufacturing sector , so in the late twentieth century rising productivity in the latter will lead to a shift of labour from manufacturing into the new ‘ lead ’ sector , the service industries . |
| 19 | The loss of revenue from areas of the country affected by civil unrest had also contributed to the deficit . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | A dozen men move back and forth , putting up lights in the living-room , shifting all the furniture round , and accepting trays of tea from Felicity in the kitchen . |
| 22 | The actual flow of funds from government to the industry represented by loans , grants and tax allowances has been minimal , at least since the late 1950s . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | Albert employs a great variety of styles from recitative to the genuinely strophic , sometimes introducing violin interludes . |
| 26 | 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 ’ . |
| 27 | The slightly grudging tone is revealing : the AMMA , like most other teaching unions , campaigned against the funding of schools from Whitehall during the last Parliament . |
| 28 | The Geneva talks were described by Pérez de Cuéllar as of " psychological " importance in preparing the ground for future peace talks within the framework of Resolution R98 and the Iraqi News Agency ( INA ) reported on July 6 that Saddam had received a letter of thanks from Rafsanjani for the assistance and sympathy shown by the Iraqi government and people to the Iranian earthquake victims [ see p. 37522 ] . |
| 29 | It is often appropriate to give time for spontaneous prayers of thanks from individuals in the congregation . |
| 30 | 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 . |