Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] from " in BNC.

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1 Double Silk , owned and still ridden at home by retired , 66-year-old farmer Reg Wilkins , was plunged on from 7–2 to 5–2 favourite .
2 TAFF Gregory , the Army cook who won a Gulf War BEM ( Eating Out August 14 ) , has quickly marched on from the Hartforth Hall Hotel at Gilling West , near Richmond .
3 ‘ Love is a local Anguish , ’ he wrote after he and Hucks had travelled on from Wrexham .
4 The 28-year-old was walking along a footpath near Pendleton Road , Darlington , when the was jumped on from behind and pushed to the ground .
5 Well the thing is you see I think wha from what I 've gathered on from the radio programme is that the actual erm the attitude of the kids to the metro had got so much worse that they 're having to do something about it
6 Yo , for your own information , as th , say health and safety group , in terms of people who ha , who undertake vision screening and then get referred on from a , for a full full eye tests it 's usually around
7 JFK : flown down from Washington and flung together by the doctors ' knives and the sniper 's bullets and introduced on to the streets of Dallas and a hero 's welcome .
8 After all , the 26 tracks on the album have been whittled down from a huge figure .
9 Ms Toynbee said Schmit had flown in from Zurich earlier that morning and was waiting to travel on another Wardair flight to Vancouver .
10 The one on the right had flown in from Finland .
11 David Smith was flown in from England as cover for Gooch , only to have his thumb badly bruised in the one-day international in Barbados and so miss the Bridgetown Test .
12 Instead , he drove away in the , ran over a kerb , got a flat tyre and kept going — to pick up Vicky Vanderford , whom he had flown in from California .
13 Jayhawk and Defiant were the first , both entered in the January trials and then retired as the newer America and Kanza were flown in from their builders in Rhode Island .
14 I have only just flown in from Paris and I am very tired . ’
15 The sofas and chairs were deep and soft enough to fall asleep in , a fireplace was topped by an Adam mantel which Hugo had had flown out from England and everywhere there were fresh flowers — long stemmed hothouse roses , orchids flown in from Singapore , daffodils and narcissi and heavy perfumed hyacinths .
16 Meanwhile , Chapman had flown in from his palatial home on Ibiza and was in his usual itchy , touchy , irritable pre-race state .
17 His 38th-minute effort came straight from the dream factory , which was appropriate considering he had flown in from EuroDisney only three hours before kick-off .
18 Flown in from Wyton , Cambs , in January 1975 , XK695 is a classic example of how quickly a big jet can decay .
19 He would have to piss in the backseat , and that was imported Argentine leather hand-tooled by a specialist flown in from Tijuana .
20 Marshals — and waitresses flown in from Germany — will make sure drinkers do n't get too many steins of beer at the four day event .
21 Bernadette 's tearful sister Rosie , who had flown in from Germany , said : ‘ All the relatives are giving Farrah lots of hugs and kisses .
22 The makings of a quite substantial tomato salad mystique are scattered around waiting to be gathered up by some enterprising buyer who will get the produce flown in from Barcelona or Marseilles , Naples , Valencia or even possibly from Portugal , where the tomatoes are as good and plentiful as anywhere in Mediterranean lands .
23 The madman has just flown in from Rome on a whim , to spend a few days with me here .
24 Nineteen Cubans and Spaniards were allowed to disembark , plus three passengers with authentic visas ; the remaining 900 or so Jews waited for news of the negotiations which involved , variously , the Cuban President , his director of immigration , the shipping line , the local relief committee , the ship 's captain and a lawyer flown in from the New York headquarters of the Joint Distribution Committee .
25 The food at the hotel is mostly flown in from Vienna , so staying at Fudauri is Georgian extra-extra luxury .
26 And for apres-apres-ski there were always the lovely blonde women flown in from Madam Claudes famous establishment in Paris .
27 With al-Kassar 's blessing , he met the Magharians in Bern and Zurich to set up accounts for his family , each meeting taped and monitored by Coleman 's assistant Syrian George , who had been flown in from Cyprus for this purpose .
28 The nearest supply of that now will have to be flown in from Rockhampton . ’
29 Hours before Alkaisi 's arrest , another suspect , Mahmud Abohalima , was flown in from Egypt .
30 National Guardsmen and military police flown in from the USA to help stem looting in the immediate aftermath of the hurricane were withdrawn gradually towards the end of the year .
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