Example sentences of "[v-ing] [noun pl] from [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Astor 's North-West Fur Company had a small fleet of sailing ships on Lake Erie , transporting furs from warehouses on the Canadian shore to ports at the east end of the lake . |
| 2 | In 1944 , at the age of 21 , he joined the Orient Line vessel , Orion , moving troops from Liverpool to the Mediterranean . |
| 3 | In Austria , certain IVF doctors have been buying eggs from women in the public at large . |
| 4 | He 's understood to have been smuggling cigarettes from Gibraltar into the Spanish Enclave of Ceuto . |
| 5 | Or the Austere Poetaster 's Ramble , in imitation of John Wilmot , second Earl of Rochester [ q.v. ] , and The True Protestant Account of the Burning of London , as an ‘ antidote ’ to a tract absolving papists from complicity in the great fire of London . |
| 6 | There is surely a significant thematic of Benjaminian allegory in surrealist painting , in the young De Chirico 's and Ernst 's , not to mention Dali 's , poeticization of petrified figures , or even in De Chirico 's later , more kitsch method of juxtaposing scenes from Antiquity with the banal present ( Dell'Arco 1984 , p. 82 ) . |
| 7 | The chartered DC-10 , carrying holiday-makers from Amsterdam to the Algarve region of southern Portugal , was operated by Martinair , a charter company partly owned by KLM ( Royal Dutch Airlines ) . |
| 8 | This procedure was adopted in anticipation of difficulty in obtaining recordings from households on the basic list and was designed to ensure that for each household replacements with broadly similar social characteristics were available . |
| 9 | First violin Michael Thomas explains in the liner notes that in the early seventies they would often let their hair down in private , arranging and playing pieces from Joplin to the Beatles and Brubeck purely for fun . |
| 10 | They were the flattest brick arches ever built at that time , and critics predicted their collapse under the weight of trains , but the viaduct was built in 1838 and is still in use , carrying trains from Paddington to the West Country . |
| 11 | This index page provides the facilities for transferring modules from LIFESPAN to the current user 's directory for examination or modification , and for online editing of packages or source , foreign and pmodel module headers . |