Example sentences of "[vb past] [adj] [verb] from [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On Oct. 17 , Vukovar came under heavy attack , and on Oct. 20 a relief convoy organized by Médecins sans Frontières evacuated 109 wounded from the city . |
| 2 | A few old veterans of the Mosleyite British Union Movement were identified amongst the marchers , and conveniently blamed by some of the more deluded , or self-deluding , but there seemed little escape from the truth . |
| 3 | Universities found that the students in most financial trouble have dependants , and received most help from the funds . |
| 4 | Malik showed willing to attack from the start , driving Mallender through the covers like a rifle-shot , and treating Munton the same way . |
| 5 | employers in the IT industries and in education dominated those recruiting from the Advanced Courses . |
| 6 | The regional materials of each area , once so varied , began their slow demise as bricks , for instance , became cheaper to import from the Midlands than to bake in the village kiln . |
| 7 | ‘ As you know it 's the twelfth , the start of the grouse season , and I ordered thirty brace from the Ranlodden Estate which are supposed to be collected about now . |
| 8 | It left quite an impression , because it needed the brilliant virtuosity that Repin already had at that time , and it needed powerful playing from the orchestra , not just loud but with a lot of richness for the fast passages — you know how to judge a great orchestra when you hear let's say thousands of notes in a few seconds , and there 's still a special timbre . |
| 9 | Incommunicado , which Hogarth saw fit to sing from the top of a heap of loudspeakers , blustered along with lots of fists punching the air , but was basically turgid . |
| 10 | ‘ Friends , this is a very good way to spend a Sunday afternoon , ’ he said , so overcome with emotion at a tribute to his courage from Sir Richard Attenborough that he felt inspired to quote from a Shakespearian sonnet . |
| 11 | Only the Maronites felt able to drink from the cup of French tutelage and even they quickly found that the chalice contained a special , colonial poison , the effects of which would be passed on to future generations ; for by adding such large areas of Muslim Syria to the new ‘ Lebanon ’ , the French ensured that the Christians ' precarious status as the largest religious community would — once the Muslim birthrate increased — be lost . |
| 12 | The court , however , with misgivings expressed in the judgment of Oliver L.J. , at p. 1194D , felt unable to differ from the judge 's findings that the letters were never received : see p. 1194B : There was also a serious dispute as to whether the judge was entitled to reach his findings that the father did not have independent advice or that he was subject to undue influence from the son . |
| 13 | I wanted a cigarette ; I had finished my packet and desperately wanted one to dull my hangover , but felt reluctant to cadge from the Corporal . |
| 14 | Severe criticism of these ideas did little to detract from the belief that even a sickly press was preferable to the Soviet and authoritarian theories outlined by Siebert et al . |
| 15 | And did some go from the likes of Deeside or Braemar down to the the lowlands ? |
| 16 | I have never known the Scherzo sound so like a dashing tarantella , and the headlong pace for the finale inspired exuberant playing from the LPO players , with the horns braying magnificently . |
| 17 | International Bolshevism had little to fear from a counter-revolution led by Miss Lintorn-Orman and her friends . |
| 18 | The new Athenian alliance had little to fear from the Persians in the years immediately after its formation . |
| 19 | While dairy farmers had little to fear from the current round of GATT trade proposals now nearing formal agreement , he insisted that UK milk producers must be alive to threat that the inevitable ‘ son of GATT ’ could mean quota cutbacks of 20 to 25pc by the year 2000 or 2005 . |
| 20 | He had first checked from the window that the taxi he had telephoned was waiting . |
| 21 | She began to feel young and amazingly pretty , like she had felt all those years ago when she had first emerged from the chrysalis of self-conscious adolescence to spread her butterfly wings . |
| 22 | Indeed , the men had first appeared from the Fahan Creek side , near the pier . |
| 23 | One night at a Sandinista party high on the mountains outside of Jinotega , I found out the advise had first come from a certain political adviser with offices in Old Compton Street , London . |
| 24 | In order to inaugurate his declared policy of economic renewal , Mendès-France had first to remove from the agenda the two pressing crises which had crippled French political life : Indo-China and the EDC . |
| 25 | In 1862 , aged 69 years , bad health compelled Betsy to retire from the way of life she loved . |
| 26 | The first lay in the fact that letters to RTD from educated people in urban areas far outnumbered those received from the less well-educated . |
| 27 | He had caught loads of carp but missed five takes from the cats . |
| 28 | The letter which he valued most came from the leader of English theology , who was now Archbishop of York , William Temple : ‘ Men ought to acknowledge their major obligations , and so I write to thank you ... ’ |