Example sentences of "the [noun sg] of [noun] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first , the response of faith from a child , would be identified in private consultation involving minister , parents and child . |
| 2 | In a case like this , it 's clear that an extremely viscous , semi-solid lava is being slowly and continuously forced upwards through the vent ; as it does so , it cools , and thus the dome grows effectively by the addition of material from within . |
| 3 | It would be unrealistic to expect the majority of researchers from overseas to maintain their UK research interests when they return to their country of origin , or move elsewhere , as many of them do , to the extent that they would wish to complete a paper or papers based on their UK findings . |
| 4 | It would be unrealistic to expect the majority of researchers from overseas to maintain their UK research interests when they return to their country of origin , or move elsewhere , as many of them do , to the extent that they would wish to complete a paper or papers based on their UK findings . |
| 5 | Whereas the majority of respondents from the six CCAB bodies favoured the principle of rationalisation by means of reduction of the number of bodies , 58 per cent of ICAS respondents did not . |
| 6 | Clearly this offers no solution for the majority of students from low-income families , while for most rural children no such alternatives exist . |
| 7 | The Exchange 's executive director Sergey Starodubov has said in an interview with the newspaper Kommersant that the majority of offers from foreign firms amount to the foreign partners being responsible for most of the hard currency expenditure involved in carrying out a project . |
| 8 | The report , which called for the raising of the minimum wage in the overseas departments and examined the contentious issue of civil service pay , was not supported by the majority of deputies from Guadeloupe and Martinique in a debate held on June 12-13 in the French National Assembly . |
| 9 | The majority of deputies from the opposition bloc were absent from these sessions . |
| 10 | It has been known for some time that the majority of fibres from the left and right eyes converge upon single cells in the visual cortex of the cat and monkey ( Hubel and Wiesel , 1967 ) . |
| 11 | Their activism is now able to sustain itself independently of the lives , dreams and aspirations of the majority of blacks from whose experience they derive their authority to speak . |
| 12 | The majority of deaths from lung cancer happen to smokers ; smoking causes heart disease , bronchitis and emphysema ; many more suffer years of debilitating illness that would certainly kill them if some other cause of death — crossing the road to go to the tobacconist first , perhaps — did not intervene . |
| 13 | In England and Wales those aged 65 + represent the majority of deaths from all forms of heart disease and strokes . |
| 14 | A Fire Authority divisional officer at Bangor confirmed the majority of firemen from Castlereagh have left the service . |
| 15 | I can write to the hon. Gentleman with the figures , but the majority of arrivals from Vietnam who are screened are found not to be refugees . |
| 16 | The term " fibre " refers to the parts of our food that are indigestible by the human digestive tract and go to form the majority of waste from the gut . |
| 17 | When Glóin describes the dwarves ' urge to revisit Moria we can not be sure whether this is the prompting of Sauron from outside or dwarvish greed and ambition from inside . |
| 18 | The prayer of Jesus from the heart of the suffering world is not something in the mind , it is his accepted bodily agony and it is by being given the grace to accept our material weakness and pain and finally our death in union with him that we too can pray . |
| 19 | Jewish legend also suggested that Alexander proclaimed the unity of God from the tower of his new city , Alexandria ( Ps. -Callisth . |
| 20 | The diets are similar in so far as they both exclude a great deal of fat , thereby maximising the reduction of fat from our body . |
| 21 | ‘ Refinement ’ or the reduction of competition from non-usable species , often leads to a considerable increase in the area occupied by the crop , so that once this is cut , there are lots of gaps for pioneers . |
| 22 | It was in Geo-related work that we experienced our greatest problems during the year , leading to the closure of our Scottish and Billingham offices , and the reduction of Warrington from two offices to one . |
| 23 | Cutbacks were instigated , including the reduction of employees from 21,000 to 14,000 . |
| 24 | The reduction of mortality from both stroke and ischaemic heart disease are characteristic of much of the developed world . |
| 25 | The ice was beginning to melt , and she could hear the drip of water from her ice-cold slit on to the ground . |
| 26 | On March 11 , opposition groups led by George Serban drew up the Timisoara Declaration , a document calling for the banning of ex-communists from public office , a purge of the bureaucracy and democratic reforms . |
| 27 | The conventional wisdom is that the biggest effects are produced after the veil of material from an eruption ( called a ‘ dust veil ’ , although suspended droplets of liquids such as sulphuric acid may be just important as solid particles ) has spread around the hemisphere and is blocking the Sun 's radiation more or less uniformly . |
| 28 | The slightly grudging tone is revealing : the AMMA , like most other teaching unions , campaigned against the funding of schools from Whitehall during the last Parliament . |
| 29 | An interesting example is the Count of Nordland who is the Prince of Marienburg from which the ruling Burgomeisters have forbidden him to return upon pain of death , Marienburg having seceded from the Empire . |
| 30 | The range of Victorian and Edwardian painting can be seen in the variety of subjects from classical , medieval and modern life and contrasting styles from the minute detail of the Pre-Raphaelites to the broad brush of Sickert and Steer . |