Example sentences of "and [vb past] from [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This move of resources into the community was entirely unplanned and arose from local initiatives . |
| 2 | Then , it is said , Aenarion lay down beside his steed and passed from that age of the world . |
| 3 | Sheet by acid-sprayed sheet , 144 pieces of a huge jigsaw of tubes and angles beeped and fluttered from four laser facsimile machines in Sir Titus Salt 's former alpaca mill , while at his home in California Hockney — already master of computer , photocopy , and snipped-photograph art — was feeding the composite picture into his own fax . |
| 4 | In 1854 , Dr John Snow and William Farr assembled demographic statistics on the distribution of deaths from the new vital registration system to demonstrate beyond doubt , and contrary to received opinion , that the disease was water-borne and came from specific sources ( Lewes 1983 ) . |
| 5 | Parents of teenage mothers usually married young themselves , had primary education only , were mostly in manual occupations , and came from large families . |
| 6 | All who are engaged in intra-EC trade must now show thereon the total value of all goods dispatched to other EC customers and received from other EC suppliers in the special boxes provided on the return form . |
| 7 | Lynch made amends before long and equalised from close range , but that was all the reward Southwood were to see for their efforts . |
| 8 | Carefully used , they were an instrument which enhanced and profited from royal authority . |
| 9 | Unlike many of those who followed him and profited from pirated editions of his works , Russell was not a quack and his treatments were not to be taken lightly , the firm physical and mental regimen he prescribed being not far from the modern practices of hydropathic establishments or the health clubs beloved of overweight executives . |
| 10 | Their successors , the Bronze Age miners , regularly rounded off a busy day 's metalworking ( which included making hoops for the new fangled wooden casks and vats ) with stimulating liquors brewed in splendid bronze cauldrons and quaffed from decorated pottery beakers … |
| 11 | In the UK we have disposed of a number of non-strategic assets for a total of £208 million , which will be received in 1993 , while in February this year we also disposed of our remaining businesses in Australia and withdrew from that country . |
| 12 | A coastguard hero called Ralph Byrd had slugged and shot it out with a gang of Bela Lugosi 's thugs , and escaped from certain death by buzzsaw . |
| 13 | Aggie glanced at Ben ; then her head drooped and wobbled from one side to the other before she said , ‘ Well , if you do n't mind , miss . ’ |
| 14 | Er certainly the , the people who worked and flew from this field er gather distinction , honour and glory unto themselves for their er . |
| 15 | She flushed brightly and fidgeted from one foot to the other . |
| 16 | Daffodils and primrose fluttered and blushed from warm corners . |
| 17 | He stripped off his shirt and capered from outstretched dagger to outstretched dagger , displaying himself like the leper healed by Jesus showing himself to the High Priests . |
| 18 | She had been beaten and strangled and died from multiple injuries and asphyxia . |
| 19 | He was found lying on the pavement outside the university 's New College and died from massive head injuries en route to the city 's John Radcliffe Hospital . |
| 20 | Two years later she applied to nurse in the Boer War and died from typhoid fever at Simonstown , aged 37 . |
| 21 | Local troopers crouched in ambush in a maze of low black glassite trenches — wrinkles in the telescoped city 's jointed carapace — and emerged from armoured hatches in what had previously been rooftops . |
| 22 | I climbed into my sleeping bag and slipped from one dreamworld into another , waking a few hours later to drift down through birdsong in the cool forest to the jarring heat and bustle of Aviemore . |
| 23 | He was a member of the Haberdashers ' Company , and prospered from various sectors of English commerce , both traditional and novel . |
| 24 | Coopering was a old term used by the Customs service to describe the illegal traffic of contraband sold and transhipped from larger vessels into small local boats . |
| 25 | In the nature of things a leavening of the poorer husbandmen ( and yeomen , for that matter ) may be presumed to have been elderly and retired from active farming . |
| 26 | In February 1921 he gave up office and soon afterwards he accepted a peerage and retired from active politics . |