Example sentences of "which [vb past] [adv] from the " in BNC.

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1 Although Cornwall was not the only county where nothing less than 40s. was reckoned as substance , the making of an independent return by each hundred resulted in five sets of officials taking different views of the native poor , the complement of which tapered off from the modest ( 15 per cent ) in the eastern parts to the negligible ( 0.4 per cent ) in the far west , balanced to some extent by aliens , who were classed as poor and accounted for one-eighth of this category , making Penwith the antithesis of East hundred , notwithstanding that many who were subsequently taxed in Kerrier hundred were passed over in 1522 .
2 Tamar turned along the track which led away from the village and the harvest fields , choosing instead the path through the thick woods which stretched down to the river bank .
3 Although well furnished , the annexe rooms , which led off from the rear of the bothy , lacked cosiness because they were so cold .
4 At Carole 's insistence they had climbed the long metal ladder which led inside from the roof of the nave to the top of the tower : Henry went first , Amaranth second ; by some accident of fate , David followed on her heels , leaving an indignant Carole to bring up the rear .
5 Butenko was one of a group of leading scholars which met regularly from the spring of 1987 under party auspices with a view to formulating an adequate and up-to-date conception of socialism .
6 Moreover , it has already been argued ( in Chapter 1 ) that there was a combination of influences at work internationally during those years which was conducive to rapid expansion , some of which arose directly from the war .
7 They were awarded damages for this loss of ordinary business which arose naturally from the late delivery .
8 An explosion of methane gas which seeped up from the ground in Derbyshire 5 years ago demolished a pensioner 's house .
9 This transformation of a suburban arterial road was assisted by the historic chant of the Credo which rose impressively from the throats of the pilgrims and parishioners .
10 Barbara insisted that in keeping with the period the only light was to come from the candles , which flickered romantically from the walls and the three Bohemian crystal chandeliers on the ceiling .
11 The whole operation was performed with such straightforward openness that I believe , had he observed my slight embarrassment — which stemmed chiefly from the unexpectedness of the action — he would have been a trifle put out .
12 Parts of the rudder which sank away from the main hull corroded as could be expected , so the answer must lie with the hull itself .
13 The Bretton Woods institutions are the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) , the World Bank , and the third , which emanated indirectly from the negotiations at Bretton Woods , is the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ( GATT ) .
14 Alarmed at this sight , and with the smell , which came principally from the cerecloth , they ordered the ground to be thrown in immediately without judiciously closing up the cerecloth and lead , which covered the face : only observing enough of the inscription to convince them that it was the body of Queen Katherine .
15 erm in general we must remember that Iran was erm stating very clearly that it was exporting it 's revolution and there were statements which came out from the Iraqui from the Irani revolutionary committee that they were against the Arab states at the time and that they were very committed towards liberating Israel through Baghdad and such statements was coming , so obviously erm the Arabs had to stick together according to charter of the league of Arab states , which everybody was a member of , and Iraq being subjected to war it was natural for the Arabs to give Iraq support .
16 ( See appendix letter 3 and letter 4 which shows the reply which came back from the parents . )
17 Ramapithecus was one of several primates , such as the baboons , which came down from the trees to develop terrestrial living .
18 T R E company Molecule theatre which came originally from the Mermaid in They came here two or three times a year for seven or eight years and we use to pack 'em out .
19 Pride of place in the auction tomorrow will go to the rarest tractors which came originally from the States .
20 The most impressive increase , of 56 per cent between 1991 and 1992 , was in Whitethroats , which suffered badly from the impact of the Sahel drought 25 years ago on its wintering areas .
21 Jotan indicated the second staircase , a precipitous exit which turned back from the landing and passed through the wall against which the props for the staging were supported .
22 With Gorbachev 's backing , an attempt at a compromise plan drafted by academician Abel Aganbegyan , which borrowed heavily from the Shatalin programme , was presented to USSR Supreme Soviet committees and to the republican Supreme Soviets on Sept. 12 .
23 The ideas pioneered in many of the courses which followed on from the ABC document are now central to much of the thinking behind records of achievement .
24 An A$970,000,0000 ( US$748,000,000 ) rescue operation by the state government had been set in motion before the announcement , which followed on from the collapse of the merchant banking section of the State Bank of Victoria in August 1990 [ see p. 37658 ] and that of Western Australia 's Rothwells merchant bank in November 1988 [ see p. 37920 ] .
25 All I recollect is a grey , sombre sky and the dark Seine rushing under the bridges ; tall , sharp-gabled houses which sprang up from the cobbles and leaned crazily together , storey thrust out above storey ; the narrow , winding streets of the Latin Quarter ; the pell-mell of ascending gables and tinted roof tiles , the gables of their lower storeys sculpted into fantastic shapes of warriors or exotic animals .
26 Accordingly it became a relatively more important cause of death than scarlet fever , which declined fast from the 1860s ( the two diseases have some symptoms in common and were not separated in death certification until 1858 ) .
27 Of all Sunday papers the most distinctive success was The Sunday Times , which soared ahead from the late 1950s on a formula of serialized war memoirs and increasingly diversified and seg-mented review and magazine sections .
28 The glen and side of hill were closely becoming blanketed with a fine wet mist which soared in from the crest of the mountain , to shelter on the leeward side .
29 In the 1920s fascism represented mainly an extremist form of the Die-hard revolt which developed away from the concept of high politics .
30 The first serious split occurred in 1925 with the formation of the National Fascists , a group of about 100 which broke away from the parent organization on the grounds that the BF were neither sufficiently anti-semitic nor fascist .
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