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

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1 They chose the teenagers and topics after group discussions at 26 schools in northern England , firstly speaking to children from the programme 's target age-range ( the 11-13s ) to find out what interested them then they met teenagers from the presenters ' target age range ( 1416 ) to find out more ideas for topics and to choose the reporters .
2 I got books from the library to read .
3 And today 's young hi-fi enthusiasts may be astonished to learn that the Paris Theatrophone transmitted performances from the Opera , the Opera Comique and Theatre Francais to the Paris Exhibition of 1881 in stereo !
4 It is fair conjecture that the Chelsea porcelain painters working from live plants sought subjects from the nearby Physic Garden , where they might find many impressive exotics flowering for the first time in this country .
5 He supervised operations from a large warehouse at Greenwich on the Thames , whence he supplied the metropolitan market in particular .
6 Richard Vendome invited musicians from the Royal College of Music and the male voices from Tiffin School in London .
7 When he stopped before me , the steel-shod hooves of his war horse drew sparks from the ground .
8 In France the cabinet du ministre in the foreign ministry included from 1886 , under a number of slightly varying titles , a section which translated and analysed articles from the foreign press : by 1907 it was drawing on 175 newspapers for this purpose .
9 Until recently there was even a payroll tax , called the Selective Employment Tax , which , like many such measures in recent years , had the opposite effect to that desired : It drew workers from the productive manufacturing industries into the supporting service industries , from engineering to the Post Office , for instance .
10 Anti-terrorist officers evacuated guests from the Hilton lobby and coffee shop .
11 The ruling drew protests from the Procurator 's Office and from the Socialist Party of Kazakhstan ( SPK — the legal successor to the Kazakh branch of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union — see p. 38418 ) .
12 The barring of non-Estonian citizens , mostly Russians , Ukrainians and Byelarussians , drew protests from the Russian leadership and appeared to fuel tension over the issue of Russian troop withdrawal from Estonia [ see this page ] .
13 Greenpeace used figures from the National Rivers Authority and Scottish Rivers Purification Boards .
14 Taking up evidence from Greenpeace which simply drew figures from the national forest surveys coordinated by the UN ECE and EC , Sir Hugh wanted to know if the Forestry Commission accepted that ‘ the beech forests of Britain are among the worst affected in Europe ’ .
15 Reporters had from 8.30am to 10am to write up the meeting or function they may have been covering the night before , or else they re-wrote stories from the morning edition of the Regina Leader-Post .
16 Nobody opposed the proposal outright , but the audience was not silent : local discussion broke out continually , and people shouted comments from the floor — — ‘ What about cigarettes ? ’
17 I needed to call up the heroic days when Dennis was still around , and we were young and carefree , bonking our brains out while he shouted banalities from the foot of the stairs .
18 The program involved scientists from the universities and industry , private individuals , the US Army , the Navy and the Public Health Service , and included liaison with Great Britain and Australia .
19 The window is in St Mary 's church in Bibury and to launch its Christmas stamps , Royal Mail invited children from the village school to sing carols .
20 He bore greetings from the Chancellor of England to the Lord Bruce and sought an audience with him .
21 However , Ukraine invited representatives from the other CIS states to meet on Feb. 25 to negotiate repayment mechanisms ; at the meeting , which Russia had not attended , Ukraine had offered to become responsible for the share of the debt incurred by Moldova , Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan , which had also refused to sign the memorandum ( their share of the debt being minimal ) .
22 Cranston asked directions from a one-eyed beggarman and came back beaming from ear to ear .
23 They fanned out as they approached , and the Hearthwares on the catwalk produced bows from the sheaths at their backs and notched them with pale-fletched arrows .
24 In 1983–4 , 33 per cent of young workers told interviewers from the GHS that they were unemployed or had experienced unemployment during the previous twelve months .
25 The designer of all this magnificence , one Daniel Robertson , was crippled by gout , and directed operations from a wheelbarrow , toping the while from a flagon of sack .
26 Variations in the influx of inorganic sediment and phosphorus to Lake Pátzcuaro and estimated outputs from the catchment , 4,000–0yrBP .
27 It was easy to imagine depression as a condition in which the stores of certain amines became exhausted : then the monoamine oxidase inhibitors would prevent destruction of noradrenaline and conserve what was available , while the tricyclics prevented losses from the stores .
28 This was observed empirically by Mayhew ( 1977 ) who compared bones from the pellets of three species of owl and two species of diurnal raptor .
29 They are a useful visual reminder that the chapel attracted worshippers from the surrounding countryside .
30 During his visit to the Castle Street school , Mr Hanley sent and received messages from a high school in Osaka .
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