Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] from [noun] [Wh adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well it 's about er twelve miles from Tiree and er about er three hours steaming from Oban where the relief boat was the relief ship . |
| 2 | These can be black or red , the red varieties coming from Greece where the best are the Kalamata olives . |
| 3 | A considerable proportion of self-employed temporary workers come from industries where the overall rate of self-employment is above average , such as construction , or have occupations best described as " professional " , although low skilled service and industrial workers are also to be found in large numbers amongst them . |
| 4 | Week by week Peace News reported from Berkeley where the battle for the Free Speech Movement had , by May , led to the formation of the Vietnam Day Committee , pledged to stop conscription , and the war itself . |
| 5 | The ancient tradition that the person elected had to be dragged to the chair by his sponsors dates from centuries when the Speakership was all too often a preliminary to the Tower , and the executioner 's block . |
| 6 | A considerable number come from industries where the overall rate of self-employment is above average , such as construction , or have occupations best described as " professional " , but they also include many low-skilled industrial and service sector workers . |
| 7 | many of the children came from homes where the houses were decent , where the wages were good , and where , apparently , the state of the children was not due to any real defect in the conditions under which they were living but simply to the heedlessness , the shiftlessness , the carelessness and the ignorance of the mothers . |