Example sentences of "[adj] [vb past] from [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Do you know where that came from that book ?
2 The opposition within the Six came from several sources .
3 It is worth recording , however , that further investigation showed that both acidic paper and detached pages appeared to be significant factors in the assignment of items to Categories 4 and 5 ( the two ‘ worst ’ categories of overall condition ) , since although only 27% of all items requiring repair had loose pages , 43% of those in Category 4 , and 60% in Category 5 were so affected , and although only 18% of all items suffered from apparently acidic paper , 30% of those in Category 4 and 60% in Category 5 suffered from this defect .
4 The rise in the illegitimacy rate during World War II resulted from many marriages not taking place ( owing to conscription and general wartime dislocation ) , rather than from a rise in premarital conceptions .
5 The nine gleaned from this encounter puts Essex ahead of the field on 30 points , with Norfolk one-and-a-half behind as the six-time winners prepare for a final match against Cambridgeshire .
6 For each trait ( for example , the trait of being tall or short , or of being smooth or wrinkled ) , each individual receives two genes , one inherited from each parent : thus an individual might receive two genes for tallness , or two for shortness , or one of each .
7 Any hit from this weapon drains one point of S , T , or W ( roll D6 : 1–2 S , 3–4 T , 5–6 W ) permanently in addition to normal damage .
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