Example sentences of "from the [noun sg] of [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There seems general agreement that the mind does not work like a camera , faithfully recording everything in front of its lens , for apart from the discrimination of sensations and the filtering out of some of them , the information that is passed on undergoes considerable re-organisation and change so that there is always a discrepancy between the sensory input and what is perceived .
2 Hydra sprawls from the boundary of Canis Minor through to the south of Corvus and Virgo .
3 He lashed out at it and sent it flying down the road , away from the trio of kids .
4 Mr Robert Maxwell suggests that some aspects of the successful ambulatory care initiative in New York could be adapted by the capital 's primary care providers while the secondary services might learn from the rationalisation of specialist services in Paris .
5 Parliament listed a number of goods , known as the ‘ enumerated articles ’ , which the colonies were not allowed to send anywhere outside the empire , and which were to be carried out only in ships from England or from the country of origin .
6 This organisation happily ploughs a furrow totally at odds with the notion of free trade , by making it as difficult as Possible for non-German companies to sell their wares in Germany without DIN approval — even where EEC law says that the only approval necessary is from the country of origin .
7 Mr Stockdale had taken control of Eagle Trust in the wake of the resignation and subsequent departure from the country of John Ferriday , and had discovered that £13.7m of funds could not be accounted for .
8 By way of illustration , let us take an example from the development of Newton 's theory that we have considered several times before , and consider the situation that confronted Leverrier and Adams when they addressed themselves to the troublesome orbit of the planet Uranus .
9 The exclusion of many heads from the development of PNP , and the attempt to use PNP coordinators to carry the Authority 's versions of good practice directly from Merrion House to the classroom , had unfortunate consequences for both the success of the programme and school-LEA relationships .
10 BT 's involvement in the provision of business information services derived originally from the development of delivery systems such as Prestel and e-mail ( Telecom Gold ) .
11 THE GREAT American transport adventure , with its twin rival thrusts from the railways and highways , was inseparable from the development of energy use and the country 's future .
12 Jewellery and cricket memorabilia worth £10,000 have been stolen from the home of Jim Parks , the former England wicketkeeper , in Worthing , Sussex .
13 ‘ I am speaking from the home of Mrs Browning , ’ I said .
14 DETECTIVES are investigating the theft of £300,000 of gems belonging to a high-class madam from the home of actor David Niven 's son .
15 RAIDERS stole jewellery , bank cards and cash worth £2,200 from the home of honeymooners Ian and Toni Hunter at South Ockenden , Essex .
16 David Scott , for example , complained that he got so many requests for Indian patronage from the council of St. Andrews that if the remaining burghs in his district were to seek aid in proportion to the size of their communities it ‘ would require more patronage than the whole East India Direction have in their gift ’ .
17 But although Mr Redwood agreed to allow the West German competition authorities special rights to look at sensitive mergers , he obtained a commitment from the Council of Ministers that this could only be used ‘ in exceptional circumstances ’ .
18 The Commission was to have not just the right to initiate and recommend policy to its executive partner , the Council of Ministers , but also the task of ensuring that the provisions of the treaty and policies emanating from the Council of Ministers were carried out by the other institutions and the member states .
19 Iran 's relations with other West European countries began to improve a few months after the initial call by Ayatollah Khomeini for Rushdie 's death , although Rafsanjani 's statement in May 1989 advocating the killing of five Westerners for every Palestinian killed in the occupied territories [ see pp. 36669-70 ] drew a strong rebuke from the Council of Ministers of the European Communities ( EC ) .
20 The 40-member Federal National Council , appointed by the emirates , considers legislative proposals from the Council of Ministers .
21 At the end of the day it 's a political decision from the council of ministers , but it seems to be going there with a firm endorsement of support from the commission . ’
22 Observers remarked on the absence from the Council of Yegor Ligachev , the leading conservative in the CPSU central committee politburo and at one time de facto second in the Soviet leadership behind Gorbachev .
23 And the ESF , just down the road from the Council of Europe 's building in Strasbourg , may well be in on the planning , particularly in areas in which the Council of Europe does not yet have its own contacts .
24 In addition to national research council funding for individual country participation , the EUROCOMP comparative project has received support from the Council of Europe , the European Science Foundation and the Volkswagen Foundation .
25 The electoral process was watched by a seven-strong observer committee from the Council of Europe .
26 We bear warrants from the Council of Guardians of Scotland and yet you ignore us .
27 It is fair to state that Christianity as we know it today derives ultimately not from Jesus 's time , but from the Council of Nicaea .
28 The most important thing in this report is from the Council of Churches for Britain and Ireland and it 's a resolution that they passed on Northern Ireland .
29 He describes how Anselm had returned with the pope from the Council of Bari , and had stayed with him until the end of April .
30 The OLF announced on June 23 that it was withdrawing from the Council of Representatives ; elected in July 1991 the 87-member Council contained 12 members of the OLF and 16 were from four other Oromo organizations [ see p. 38322 ; for December 1991 agreement on autonomous regions see pp. 38564 ; 38660 ] .
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