Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] from [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Love is a local Anguish , ’ he wrote after he and Hucks had travelled on from Wrexham . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | I have only just flown in from Paris and I am very tired . ’ |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | The nearest supply of that now will have to be flown in from Rockhampton . ’ |
| 6 | The one on the right had flown in from Finland . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | And for apres-apres-ski there were always the lovely blonde women flown in from Madam Claudes famous establishment in Paris . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Pietro has flown in from London and he 's assured me that as soon as the gang make contact the matter will be resolved without further delay . |
| 11 | The body of Stanislovas Jamaitis was flown in from Moscow , received by his family . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | The madman has just flown in from Rome on a whim , to spend a few days with me here . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Bernadette 's tearful sister Rosie , who had flown in from Germany , said : ‘ All the relatives are giving Farrah lots of hugs and kisses . |
| 16 | Scientists stress they 've used a harmless form of plutonium , which has been flown in from Russia . |
| 17 | Scientists stress they 've used a harmless form of plutonium , which has been flown in from Russia . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | Hours before Alkaisi 's arrest , another suspect , Mahmud Abohalima , was flown in from Egypt . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | Ms Toynbee said Schmit had flown in from Zurich earlier that morning and was waiting to travel on another Wardair flight to Vancouver . |
| 22 | It had been specially flown in from Duxford Air Museum in Cambridgeshire and for the veterans and locals of Parham it was a picture they 'll never forget . |
| 23 | Flown in from Wyton , Cambs , in January 1975 , XK695 is a classic example of how quickly a big jet can decay . |
| 24 | He would have to piss in the backseat , and that was imported Argentine leather hand-tooled by a specialist flown in from Tijuana . |
| 25 | The food at the hotel is mostly flown in from Vienna , so staying at Fudauri is Georgian extra-extra luxury . |
| 26 | The Malone Masters will span four days , two of them Pro-Am days , and has been pencilled in from Thursday to Sunday , August 12–15 . |
| 27 | Invisible earnings for the month are projected to have been £100million , while their contribution in October has been revised down from £300million to the same level . |
| 28 | Neighbours had travelled down from Gloucestershire to join in the celebration : |
| 29 | To want to be a millionaire was coarse , even ridiculous ; money somehow floated down from Daddy or was waiting in a will at the end of an estate — that , though rarely the reality , was a prevailing view , and rather attractive in its unworldly dimension . |
| 30 | Mr Birt said yesterday he had been ‘ enormously heartened ’ by the strong support he had received in from colleagues at the BBC . |