Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb past] from [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Voices came from somewhere at the back — probably the kitchen : families seem to favour the kitchen as an assembly point in times of crisis .
2 Speakers came from all over the world thanks to new and generous sponsorship from British Airways .
3 On the contrary , I found it fairly positive to announce that complaints were down to one ( now doubled ) ; that in recession 1,266 entries were judged ; that entries came from all over the world ; that the system had changed in direct response to comments made by members .
4 Gifts and visitors came from all over the English-speaking world as television stations overseas , alerted by all the publicity , snapped up transmission rights .
5 Contributions came from all over the United Kingdom .
6 He had pumped all his savings into building the boat , using bits and pieces scrounged from all over the Middle East , and was suspiciously eager to part with it .
7 GEORGE BELL drove in the last of three runs in the eighth inning as the Toronto Blue Jays came from behind for a 4-3 victory over the Baltimore Orioles in the SkyDome on Saturday and reached the American League championship series against the Oakland Athletics .
8 McCluskey , a summer recruit from Portadown , scored two tries as Instonians came from behind for a comfortable win .
9 In the light and shifty winds which Conner enjoys , because they give him ‘ leverage on the opposition ’ , Stars & Stripes came from behind on the third leg to gain 65 seconds on Koch 's America to take the lead which Conner clung to tenaciously for a 1min 56sec victory .
10 Lustful travellers came from all over the world to watch him dance , naked except for a silk cap atop his curls .
11 The music faded in discord , and squeals and shouts resounded from all over the room .
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