Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] of [noun] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | While no deaf person in Britain has been awarded any armed services medal — for the simple reason that no deaf person is permitted to serve in the armed services — or any government sponsored civilian award , or police award , deaf people have been given awards from such bodies as the Carnegie Fund , the Royal Humane Society , and the Society for Protection of Life from Fire . |
| 2 | Those medals were from the Society for Protection of Life from Fire . |
| 3 | The European Commission has adopted draft legislation on integrated pollution prevention and control aimed at achieving " a balanced system for reduction of emissions from industrial installations into the air , water and soil " . |
| 4 | The six participants also took a risk in buying the building without planning permission , but some months later they obtained consent for change of use from school premises to residential/studio units and the architect was able to instruct a builder to commence Stage 1 — the conversion of the building into six basic , serviced ‘ shells ’ . |
| 5 | I am afraid that it has not been a success and that has certainly not been for want of effort from him but I think we just have to write that one off . |
| 6 | After yesterday 's meeting , committee chairman Councillor Charles Booth said a recommendation for removal of W.H.Spence from the list of approved contractors would now be made to the council 's general-purposes committee . |
| 7 | This will be so where he is reasonably satisfied that one of a group of two or more people , including yourself , must have committed an act of gross misconduct ( such as theft of money from a room to which only a very limited number of individuals had access ) , and yet he can not pinpoint the actual culprit , despite having examined all the evidence thoroughly . |
| 8 | I am consulting a solicitor to gain compensation for loss of earnings from the driver 's insurance company . ’ |
| 9 | To compensate hunters , many of them peasants and Indians , for loss of income from the illegal trade , the government is allowing exports of a few species not in danger of extinction , such as the Teyu Guazu iguana , whose skin is used for handbags and belts . |
| 10 | Firms are often poorly capitalised , relative to their needs , as shown elsewhere by the difficulties of some securities firms resulting from their equity operations after the stock market crash and the need for injection of capital from parent banks . |
| 11 | By this system any unexpected hiatus should be avoided and the Law Society will no longer be compelled to process applications for renewal of certificates from the entire profession at one and the same time . |
| 12 | One large funding organisation has admitted privately that it does not dare to support such campaigns for fear of complaints from its own donors if the news leaked out . |
| 13 | At present , parents can be held responsible for the misdemeanors of their children , yet they are not allowed to chastise their children for fear of reprisals from the courts . |
| 14 | Amego ( Automated Machine for Extraction of Gas from Oil ) is a fully automated system which uses the vacuum method without the potentially harmful use of mercury . |
| 15 | There was sack after sack of mail from Bristol and Bath . |
| 16 | Latency was calculated as follows : Increased lysosomal fragility is indicated by a decrease in latency. ( ii ) Determination of the proportion of total enzyme released into the supernatant after resedimentation of lysosomes from the incubated samples by centrifugation at 16500 g fr 25 minutes . |
| 17 | The filling of the posts as they become vacant is decided by the General Board after consideration of recommendations from the faculty board . |
| 18 | On their normal household policy , you are only covered for escape of water from water tanks ( not fish tanks ) , pipes or apparatus , or fixed heating and installation . |
| 19 | He might have rejected Malebranche 's extension of the arguments about relativity of perception from secondary to primary qualities ; he might have rejected the further conclusions Bayle said should be drawn from them . |
| 20 | These involve an expensive extrication of part of Fiat from Libyan hands , and the reduction of Italian professionals in Libya from 15,000 to 2,000 since 1986 . |
| 21 | In the event , he was given a 40-akce medrese , from which he rose by degrees through the medreses and the mevleviyets eventually to hold the office of kazasker of Rumeli from 954/1547 to 958/1551 . |
| 22 | Costs include : buying or leasing the new property ; building and refurbishment ; staff costs ( including redundancy/severance payments , retention payments if staff are to be encouraged to stay until the move goes ahead , recruitment and training costs for new staff and relocation and removal allowances for those moving ) ; communication costs ( including the installation of telephone and telex facilities and changes to stationery ) ; occupancy costs ( including rent , rates , lighting , heating and security ) and other costs ( such as new machinery and the cost of removal of goods from the old to the new site ) . |
| 23 | A current research trend , however , is pursuing a unifying concept of susceptibility of disease from powerlessness , that is , having a ‘ lack of control over one 's destiny ’ ( Syme , 1988 ; Haan et al , 1989 ) . |
| 24 | Myers estimates a rate of loss of species from tropical rain forest at 10000 a year and compares this to a major ‘ evolutionary spasm ’ , but unlike previous ones such as the end of the dinosaurs , the present phase has the plants as well as the animals in decline . |
| 25 | The energy confinement time is the total thermal content of the hot gas divided by the rate of loss of energy from all causes . |
| 26 | Of the total of 179 , 14 dream reports were judged to contain elements from the films , although there was no difference in the frequency of incorporation of scenes from the two films . |
| 27 | The degree of concentration of bones from such accumulations of prey depends on the habits of the predator more than the habits of the prey animals . |
| 28 | The results of delegation of power from LEA to schools need not necessarily lead to the sorts of negative effects for teachers outlined above . |
| 29 | It was probably this John de Lovetot who acted as bailiff of the escheated honour of Peverel of Nottingham from 1258 to 1260 or 1261 . |
| 30 | There was no evidence of accumulation of bismuth from the enemas . |