Example sentences of "[vb past] from various [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | They came from various parts of Europe , many with poignant backgrounds and experiences of hardship and misery . |
| 2 | At the course this year over 140 teachers came from various parts of Germany and the continent to take part in sessions of Expressive Dance , Duncan Dancing and International Folk Dance as well as Medau Rhythmic Movement . |
| 3 | Teachers came from various parts of Germany and the continent to what was obviously a happy meeting of colleagues and friends , old and young — a real Medau family gathering . |
| 4 | In 1846 he joined the committee of the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society , of which he was president for eighteen years , and immediately came to public attention as principal signer of a set of ‘ resolutions and a memorial [ to MPs ] adopted at a meeting of gentlemen deputed from various parts of the United Kingdom to represent the sentiments of the inhabitants in their respective districts , on the subject of colonial slavery ’ . |
| 5 | He was a member of the Haberdashers ' Company , and prospered from various sectors of English commerce , both traditional and novel . |