Example sentences of "[vb past] from [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | And that 's where he moved from here over the road and after then he used to have his own , see , he had a slaughterhouse built at the back , see , he done away with the slaughterhouse down the piste and he used to kill all his stuff there . |
2 | It exploded from just inside the Springbok 22 and Oosthuysen raced three-quarters the length of the pitch with Steve Hackney closing on him every second . |
3 | His hissed order came from just beyond the stern . |
4 | Mr Hayes said : ‘ We thought of the idea because he came from just up the road from the school and was later brought up and schooled at Great Ayton . ’ |
5 | ‘ If you came from just down the road it would make no difference . |
6 | For this was something which came from right outside the audience 's experience or expectations . |
7 | Voices came from somewhere at the back — probably the kitchen : families seem to favour the kitchen as an assembly point in times of crisis . |
8 | It was just after we got married , , and he was a Lancashire lad , he came from somewhere of the suburbs of Manchester , I 've forgotten whereabouts he was |
9 | The family came from somewhere in the West Country . |
10 | They came from all over the country to show their displeasure . |
11 | Contributions came from all over the United Kingdom . |
12 | Lustful travellers came from all over the world to watch him dance , naked except for a silk cap atop his curls . |
13 | A lot of people came from all over the world here , and that makes it absolutely different from any other country . |
14 | And after thirty-five years with the Duke she had hundreds of pieces , which came from all over the world . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | Speakers came from all over the world thanks to new and generous sponsorship from British Airways . |
17 | The Wellington crews who were trained here came from all over the world . |
18 | The gypsies gathered at the horse fair came from all over the place so he could be anywhere after that . |
19 | The census returns show that when people left London they usually moved only short distances but that migrants into London came from all over the place . |
20 | In Massachusetts the contest to select the Democrat candidate to contest the governorship was resolved when John Silber , the caustic president of Boston University and a political maverick , came from behind in the polls to defeat Francis X. Bellotti , a former state attorney general and a mainstay of the Democrat establishment . |
21 | His university duties consisted chiefly of marking examinations five or six times a year , avalanches of which arrived from all over the country ; he found it increasingly difficult to judge them , unable to make up his mind about marks while driven by conscience to become ever more scrupulous . |
22 | They arrived from all over the place , from the big houses locally to as far away as London . |
23 | Henri returned from inside with a bottle of Clairin and two mugs . |
24 | We heard from there of the lady who , seeking a replacement for an indispensable gardening book lent to and never returned by a ‘ friend ’ , found her own copy on the stall . |
25 | The music faded in discord , and squeals and shouts resounded from all over the room . |
26 | Even as her mother watched , a fourth man swooped from nowhere like a bird of prey and snatched the girl into his arms . |
27 | And I started from there as a forester . |
28 | He went from there to a café called Café des Beaux Arts , decorated inside with rather dismal and bad frescoes . |
29 | The Holy Land , in Jesus 's time , was literally swarming with different religions , different sects and cults , a great number of them imported from abroad as a result of the Roman occupation . |
30 | It ran from just behind the lobe of the ear to the very comer of his mouth . |