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

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1 The successful party will often receive money in payment of costs from the losing party .
2 Even the repetition in parallel of examples from different spheres of experience ( " rose … velvet … flour … wit … head " ) enforces the generality of a didactic principle which is otherwise seen to be particular .
3 With my name heading the list , James Cran , Christopher Gill and others plunged into the terrace crowd , in addition to hunting along the corridors and in the committee rooms , in search of signatures from Conservative Members of
4 Announcing the cut in tax relief , the Chancellor — in defiance of calls from some MPs to abolish mortgage interest relief altogether — said there were no plans to change the £30,000 MIRAS ceiling .
5 He is known to have been in receipt of pensions from at least three institutional clients ( the abbeys of Glastonbury and Ramsey and the priory of Durham ) and probably received similar pensions from many other individuals and institutions .
6 Older people who remain active in the formal labour market will be in receipt of earnings from employment .
7 Though no match for Gaelstrom and Now Your Talkin , he was running on well into third at the end , and in receipt of 20lbs from Highland Spirit should go well at a big price .
8 The first was carried out , the second was not , in spite of warnings from the engineers : ‘ The preliminary study has highlighted the high damage costs associated with flooding on rural and urban communities , and the very real possibility of more extensive and serious flooding of Perth occurring in the future . ’
9 A Great Western saloon was positioned at Aylesbury but , in spite of efforts from many people , could not be used .
10 The SNP refused to support the Government in last night 's vote in spite of claims from Government sources that the deal two weeks ago went beyond the single vote on the EC committee and that it covered timetable motions too .
11 The SNP refused to support the Government last night in spite of claims from government sources that the deal two weeks ago went beyond the single vote on the EC committee and that it covered timetable motions too .
12 In spite of reports from July 20 onwards of truce violations on both sides , both the government and the FPR expressed optimism about the success of the peace negotiations .
13 On Oct. 25 France announced the suspension of aid , and the last French troops were withdrawn on Oct. 30 in spite of calls from the opposition for them to remain to prevent more killing .
14 For example , the chairman of Welsh Water stated recently that , in spite of assurances from the Drinking Water Inspectorate concerning the safety of fluoridation plant designed according to the Department of Environment 's code of practice , his company would not continue fluoridation on Anglesey or extend fluoridation into the rest of Wales unless required to do so by the secretary of state .
15 Therefore , in spite of arguments from certain relatives , partners or close companions , you must go where fortune beckons .
16 In spite of denials from the managers of the so-called " Acid Music Houses " , that the name has no relation to LSD or Ecstasy ( the new similar drug to LSD originating in the USA ) , the police and drugs councillors are very disturbed about this latest dangerous trend .
17 THE HOME OFFICE is pressing ahead with the deportation of a Kurdish refugee , in spite of protests from the United Nations High Commission for Refugees that his life could be in danger if he returns to Turkey .
18 Nothing daunted , Father continued , in spite of protests from Mother .
19 A stone barn has been demolished in spite of protests from people living nearby .
20 Downing Street has stated that the MP David Mellor will not quit , in spite of grumblings from backbenchers .
21 Thamesdown Borough Council have approved plans to extend three buildings at the plant at South Marston in spite of objections from nearby residents .
22 In spite of objections from hundreds of residents who signed protest petitions and wrote to oppose the scheme , councillors voted by seven to four in its favour .
23 What accounts for the difference in adoption of adjustments from place to place and time to time ?
24 Here a Bronze Age site at Tel Halawa in northern Syria is being excavated in advance of flood-waters from a dam being constructed on the Euphrates .
25 Also in May the PSL complained at its exclusion ( in favour of candidates from the Citizens ' Committees , Solidarity 's electoral organization ) from state appointments , saying that its continued participation in the Mazowiecki coalition government would depend on a " political equilibrium " being reached .
26 Nationalism and racial delusion led to genocide , in particular of Jews from all European countries , of the people of the Soviet Union , of the Polish people and of the Romanies and Sintis .
27 An example comes from Williams ( 1981 , p.23 ) when he discusses the beneficiaries of a large World Bank project in Nigeria : ‘ these rich beneficiaries are drawn from army officers , government officials , contractors , merchants and members of the office-holding aristocracy , who purchase land in anticipation of benefits from the project and from cheap bank credits ’ .
28 REFERENCES : Reference article p. 37099-101 ; April 1990 role in release of hostages from Lebanon p. 37391 ; May general election p. 37472 ; August response to Gulf crisis p. 37636-37 ; relations with Turkey p. 37201 ; with Morocco p.37220 ; with Yemen p. 37427 ; with Egypt p. 37471 .
29 ‘ It has been her acting experience , being in front of cameras from an early age which sets her apart .
30 The Institute 's Council held its first open meeting last month , in front of representatives from the national and accountancy press .
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