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

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1 He was not , in fact , the first to work with the Longhorns : a blacksmith named Welby living on the borders of Leicestershire and Derbyshire had been attempting systematic improvement of the type using animals from the Derbyshire herd of Sir Thomas Gresley of Drakelow House , Burton-on-Trent ( a herd which by 1720 was already uniform and impressively well matched for shape and colour ) , and a Mr Webster of Canley , near Coventry , bred animals from the same herd with stock from Westmorland and Lancashire .
2 To open the eyes of the blind to free captives from prison and those who live in darkness from the dungeon ’
3 ( Case 189/87 ) [ 1988 ] E.C.R. 5565 , 5585 , that the special jurisdictions enumerated in articles 5 and 6 of the Convention constitute derogations from the principle that jurisdiction is vested in the courts of the state where the defendant is domiciled , and as such must be interpreted restrictively : see also para. 8 of the same judgment .
4 With respect to the second part of the question , it must be observed , as already indicated above , that the ‘ special jurisdictions ' enumerated in articles 5 and 6 of the Convention constitute derogations from the principle that jurisdiction is vested in the courts of the State where the defendant is domiciled and as such must be interpreted restrictively .
5 ( Since the income of the infirmary included contributions from the town as well as rural parishes , this would appear to be an early example of a circular movement of funds with which those acquainted with today 's public services may be familiar . )
6 Those of the west include mosaics from Cirencester ( nos. 11 , 16 and 17 ) , Dorchester ( no. 18 ) , and Great Witcombe ( no. 19 ) .
7 The 25 members of the commission include representatives from the car , oil , chemical and other industries as well as from environmental groups .
8 The first room of the exhibition contains paintings from the two principal periods of Romanian art : the late nineteenth century , which produced painters such as Lucian Grigorescu and Stephan Luchian ; and the inter-war period , made noteworthy by such artists as Gheorgiu Petrascu and Theodor Pallady .
9 Out of the blue came invitations from well-known actresses begging the aces to spend their next leave in Paris with them ; eulogizing sonnets and adoring letters ( Germany 's Oswald Boelcke received an average of twenty-thirty a day ) poured in .
10 It might appear , from the arguments and prejudices just considered , that the nature of the commitment dividing holists from individualists has already emerged : holists , it seems , are in effect determinists , and it is this feature of their theories that individualists are anxious to reject .
11 ‘ The case of the customer who simply removes goods from the shelves is of course different because the basis on which a supermarket is run is that customers certainly have the consent of the owner to take goods from the shelves and take them to the checkout point there to pay the proper price for them .
12 Yet in Parliament in 1593 he had apparently spoken of the need to maximize yields from royal assets in order to finance the strong army which he thought so important .
13 A final decision of the proceedings in favour of the party claiming costs from the board is an essential prerequisite of his entitlement .
14 The last two releases in the Kings Quest series received a fairly mixed reception , and since the heady days when Sierra WERE GRAPHIC ADVENTURES there have been some very strong releases from the likes of Lucasfilms ( Loom , Secret of Monkey Island I and II , Indiana Jones ) , Westwood ( Legend of Kyrandia ) , and even some of the Role Playing Games from Origin ( Ultima VII and Ultima Underworlds ) and Sir Tech ( Crusaders of the Dark Savant ) .
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