Example sentences of "[noun] from [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet even the nobility were loath to pay for such intangibles when they could obtain a similar ritual at less outlay and with greater speed from within the trade . |
| 2 | Feedback from around the Group after the meetings was very positive . |
| 3 | Who can dispute the fact that , if the figures were not as I have just announced and if industrial relations had not improved , we could not have attracted our record level of inward investment from across the world ? |
| 4 | For the 23-year-old Liverpool woman had to beat off strong competition for the post from dozens of other candidates from around the world . |
| 5 | Surprisingly , there was also an occasional rattle from behind the fascia , and a subdued whine from the final drive . |
| 6 | There was in other words an immense amount of political activity with absolutely no result and the details of that already has been referred to in moving energy both erm in emergency number two , so I can make , need make no reference , more reference to it , but we have left ourselves surely , totally dependent in a short future from outside the country on our energy . |
| 7 | ‘ Hector , be quiet ! ’ came a croaked command from behind the dog , and a veined hand reached for his scruff and tugged him back . |
| 8 | He flew in animals from around the world , including llamas from the South American Andes , ostriches , local bustards and Arabian oryx . |
| 9 | He will be taking the young audience on an exciting musical safari to meet animals from around the world . |
| 10 | Up to 4,000 spectators are expected and police believe around 500 journalists from around the world will cover the 3pm service . |
| 11 | The rafters include journalists from around the world , two guides per boat , and the Turkish Minister of Tourism — a man with a mission to promote the sport and attract visitors . |
| 12 | The best chance of success for a management-employee bid will arise if there is only one such bid from within the company . |
| 13 | Thus extending the Kantian insight beyond political morality to morality as a whole explains the elimination of moral beliefs and ideals of the good from behind the veil of ignorance . |
| 14 | He pulled a low seat from under the bed and gently eased her down to it . |
| 15 | Environmental groups and small timber traders from around the world have set up a Forest Stewardship Council , charged with deciding what constitutes " sustainable " tropical forestry . |
| 16 | She took his photograph from beneath the lining paper in her drawer and looked at it and tried again to cry . |
| 17 | Italy has abandoned a landfill levy a week after its introduction , against a background of widespread opposition from across the board . |
| 18 | He had accepted membership of the royal commission on contagious diseases — the first working man ever to be appointed in this capacity — but this led to fierce opposition from within the union 's executive , and Applegarth resigned in April 1871 . |
| 19 | He overcame considerable opposition from within the Treasury , with the support of a favourable report from the Select Committee on Income Tax of 1906 . |
| 20 | Some of the proposals , including those which threatened the monopoly of barristers in superior courts , required all advocates to have certificates of competence , and permitted multi-disciplinary partnerships , aroused considerable opposition from within the profession . |
| 21 | His dismissal as " number two " in the party hierarchy was described as part of the PS policy of " renewal and openness " in a communiqué issued by the executive committee , itself created by Collin in 1989 when the PS was restructured , in a bid to secure his and Diouf 's position against opposition from within the party [ see p. 36519 ] . |
| 22 | At 11am taxi drivers from throughout the town will form a cavalcade to escort Kim Theaker 's coffin to a memorial service at St Mark 's Church in North Road . |
| 23 | Many cities are sinking either because of natural land movement or because of water extraction from beneath the city . |
| 24 | In addition to a number of internationally recognised jazz musicians the Festival attracts a number of artists and attractions from around the region . |
| 25 | There are numerous varieties of mustards from around the world , although Dijon in France is acknowledged as the mecca of the trade and is still said to produce almost 50 per cent of the world 's mustard . |
| 26 | However , Julie Mendies , an adviser from within the University , buttonholed Peter with the announcement that she was a vegetarian . |
| 27 | The Glasgow Tower Competition attracted 353 entries from across the world . |
| 28 | It brought in a record number of entries from around the Group — but only four were correct ! |
| 29 | While this feature is already implemented in the most recent version of Control:Manufacturing for the DEC VMS and IBM versions , its presence in the Unix version means that the new decision support software can collect , summarise and present manufacturing data from across the enterprise . |
| 30 | While this feature is already implemented in the most recent version of Control:Manufacturing for the DEC VMS and IBM versions , its presence in the Unix version means that the new decision support software can collect , summarise and present manufacturing data from across the enterprise . |