Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] of [noun pl] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | He turned away to the bedside table and found a souvenir sack of nickels from Las Vegas among the things he had unpacked from his pockets . |
| 2 | Bradley Cowling of Byron Street , and Brian Goldsmith , of Wayman Street , both Southwick , were arrested after stealing £220 worth of clothes from two high street stores . |
| 3 | Thieves fled with £500 and £1,500 worth of cigarettes from the store in Brockham , Surrey , after unscrewing a door panel . |
| 4 | He said the college had already secured £20,000 worth of grants from European Community funds with a further £20,000 in the pipeline . |
| 5 | The three integrated packages under the microscope are : a beta copy of ClarisWorks from Apple Mac specialist Claris ; PFS:WindowWorks from Spinnaker Software ; and Complete Works from a small British company called Top Level . |
| 6 | An ‘ aesthete ’ and an expert collector of water-colours from a very early age , he became , in 1883 , a partner of the architect A. H. Mackmurdo [ q.v. ] , founder of the Century Guild , which was dedicated to the unification of the arts . |
| 7 | A core group of participants from France , Italy , Germany and UK have since put forward proposals for a research network under The European Commission 's Human Capital and Mobility initiative . |
| 8 | Other contract work included the construction of geological sections through a waste-disposal site , the specialist examination of cores from boreholes drilled for a major construction project , and advice on road improvements . |
| 9 | However , in this case the editors , R. G. Lerner and G. L. Trigg , drawing from their Encylopedia of Physics , have produced a valuable reference collection of mini-articles from a varied and distinguished authorship . |
| 10 | Fig. 3.13 Percentage completeness of mandibles from recent owl prey assemblages . |
| 11 | Starting at the Cow and Calf you climbed through a Khyber Pass of crags from one ling-and-bracken horizon to another until it seemed the sky could not be far off . |
| 12 | As part of the Invitation to Mystery exhibition at Kirkleatham Old Hall museum , a series of demonstrations on the art of conjuring and magic are being staged by Middlesbrough Circle of magicians from Tuesday . |
| 13 | The compound was discovered when Jacqueline Doyle and Eugene Nixon of the Department of the Marine Fisheries Research Centre , Dublin , alerted Wright to an anomalous result found during routine monitoring of mussels from Bantry Bay , Ireland . |
| 14 | If it is known that a group of books is little used then the borrowing record of items from that group is a nil predictor of future use … unfortunately the satisfying ritual of checking date labels gives the illusion that all is well and seems to be scientifically ennobled . |
| 15 | Thieves pulled up £700 worth of shrubs from a garden centre at Kirkleatham village . |
| 16 | It brought in a record number of entries from around the Group — but only four were correct ! |
| 17 | The Institute 's fifth Education Conference was held in Birmingham on Tuesday 19 November , and was attended by a record number of representatives from branches and colleges . |
| 18 | This tax invoice now assumes many of the characteristics we have come to associate with an internal VAT invoice , for not only will it show the customer 's VAT number , it will also be used by the UK acquirer of goods from within the EC as evidence to recover acquisition tax . |
| 19 | HMS Hurworth went into battle decorated with the art work of schoolchildren from its namesake village . |
| 20 | This time when he slid the door back , she moved towards him , as if expecting him to let her pass , beginning to tell him about the incident at the Dragon Cloud , the wicker basket of leftovers from the teahouse held out before her . |
| 21 | Same tomorrow , and the following night is the first charity block-booking of patients from the Elizabeta Hospital . |
| 22 | Burglars have made off with four thousand pounds worth of goods from a motorist 's shop in Aylesbury . |
| 23 | Just last year it handled six million pounds worth of claims from churches hit by crime . |
| 24 | Kevin Maxwell also faced two charges of stealing £6,939,885.46 worth of securities from Mirror Group Pension Trustees and 1,000,000 Berlitz International shares from the US Macmillan publishing company . |
| 25 | Christie 's to hold liquidation sale of paintings from collection of Sotheby 's client Alan Bond |
| 26 | I think it must be easy to plan must n't it if you know you 've got that top number of hours from looking at what you 've got |
| 27 | This manual takes a very comprehensive approach to the every day care of individuals from ‘ womb to tomb ’ . |
| 28 | To take a lorry load of goods from Leeds , it took 4 hours to Liverpool docks and 2½ hours to Hull docks before the motorways were opened — and ‘ time is money ’ . |
| 29 | Bolton housed poor Mary Queen of Scots from July 1568 to January 1569 . |
| 30 | This work has been co-ordinated by a steering group of representatives from industry , commerce , education and training . |