Example sentences of "from [noun prp] and [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , melodious success was not entirely fruitful and in the late Eighties Ms Fahey retired from Bananarama and moved to Los Angeles . |
| 2 | The younger policeman dragged his eyes from Sarah and looked at Benjamin . |
| 3 | The word originated as a marketing term from Germany and referred to a type of board that was easier to control in strong winds than the earlier boards . |
| 4 | He was transferred there from Sunderland and placed on life-support . |
| 5 | Rhetorically , it was the time of the great horticultural images of education , derived perhaps first from Rousseau and reinforced by Froebel , for whom the child was the tender plant growing in the garden , the kindergarten . |
| 6 | He took up his cup from Alexandra and smiled at her again . |
| 7 | Economic development , housing , health , social services , roads and public transport , education and planning are functions which should be devolved from Whitehall and brought nearer the people they most affect . |
| 8 | He was from Sheffield and worked as a clerk , and was in a fundamentalist evangelical crusade . |
| 9 | For instance , take Blind Willie Johnson ( one of Cooder 's big early blues influences ) ; he was from Texas and lived near Dallas , so there 's a good chance the Hawaiians would have visited the area . |
| 10 | Cameron recognized several of his workment from Aberfeldy and warmed to their comradeship — he had talked little politics with them ( in the aftermath of the big treason trials , caution had seemed advisable ) but he had passed on his newspapers and one of the men came from Lochaber like himself . |
| 11 | The visitor came from Surrey and brought with him a bat , which was duly presented to me — my first cricket bat ! |
| 12 | The constellation has a distinctive shape , and there are lines of stars extending from Castor and Pollux in the general direction of Betelgeux . |
| 13 | Community care co-ordinated from Brussels and delivered into neighbourhoods by the corporate providers of the European Community would seem the final blow to the familial , private and intimately local ideal . |
| 14 | The E version of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle says that he was unjustly driven from Ely and went to Rome to clear himself before the pope of the charges brought against him . |
| 15 | Amongst Robins 's acquaintances was Robert ( Bob ) Harris , whom Robins had got to know when he came down from Keele and worked with him on Circuit . |
| 16 | The following day he lunched with George at Windsor , and that evening the prisoner was removed from Drymen and packed onto the LMS night sleeper from Glasgow . |
| 17 | Examples of this approach are typified by the Smart system from Innovative Software , Open Access from SPI and Xchange from Psion . |
| 18 | Tales of this sort continued to emerge ; in early 1989 , for example , The Times reported a secret programme on the part of Iraq to build nuclear warheads for a strategic missile being developed simultaneously with technical assistance from Pakistan and finance from Saudi Arabia . |
| 19 | Mind you — - " she jerked her head in the direction of the Russell , which had recently returned from Plymouth and lay at anchor in the Pool , " 'E 's got a lot to answer for . |
| 20 | Having stolen the roof at Volx from Duboc and Agincourt from menestrel , is he now going to do the same with the Plage route ? |
| 21 | Soon some doctors came from Washington and spoke to the workers . |
| 22 | The decision , made six months ago , to uproot herself from England and move to the Algarve might not have been easy , but it had been the right one . |
| 23 | In early March , during a long visit to the Wordsworths made by Coleridge and Sara — now heavily pregnant with her second child was decided that once Alfoxden had been given up , they should all set sail from England and travel in Germany . |
| 24 | The notion that ‘ primitive ’ societies classify and organise their intellectual world simply in terms of their crude ‘ needs ’ , which Goody derives from Malinowski and uses to further characterise ‘ oral ’ societies , has also been subject to some radical revision in recent years . |
| 25 | A day was thus taken away from February and transferred to August . |
| 26 | Fifteen years ago Ally MacLeod said we 'd bring home medals from Argentina and reneged on his promise spectacularly . |
| 27 | In a sudden blur of motion , he leapt away from Grant and sprinted for the cover of the trees . |
| 28 | He accepted a glass from Helen and looked at her quizzically . |
| 29 | He been with people who had lain on the tracks to try to stop the special trains bringing out 7,600 refugees from Prague and climb on board . |
| 30 | Paul Richardson had received a dawn summons from Stephen and arrived at Crystal Springs fifteen minutes later . |