Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [adv] [vb pp] from " in BNC.

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1 This driver has just returned from France , after managing to get through the blockade .
2 Professor Jack Spence of Leicester university has just returned from a fact-finding tour of South Africa .
3 Extra income has also come from bank interest earned on appeal funds already deposited .
4 Money was allocated , but due to delays in passage of the Bill through Parliament , as has so often been the case before , no money has actually flowed from the coffers in Rome .
5 The defendant became legally aided from 5 July 1990 , before the conclusion of the proceedings at the first instance , and continued to be legally aided until the disposal of the appeal by the House of Lords .
6 A delegation of lawyers from the British Romanian Law Association has just returned from a successful trip to Romania , having given seminars in two Romanian cities and met with representatives of the Romanian Bar Association .
7 Agriculture has fewer and fewer workers to give up to industry or the tertiary sector , and short-term migrant or daily labour has steadily declined from a peak in the 1960s .
8 Perhaps the most compelling confirmation has however come from Pacione ( 1980 ) and his study of the ‘ metropolitan village ’ of Milton of Campsie to the northeast of Glasgow .
9 In the Netherlands , industry has already benefited from the presence of AEA Technology ( Netherlands ) BV , launched in November 1992 ; safety and reliability is the main focus of the new subsidiary .
10 But the newspaper industry has also suffered from mismanagement .
11 A reply has eventually arrived from the National Dairy Council .
12 The North-East has traditionally suffered from a stereotype image depicting the region as backward in its approach to equal opportunities .
13 We get caught out with long balls to where our defender has just come from .
14 In the case of the twins , the id seems wholly detached from the ego .
15 At one mill from 1804 to 1814 the weight of wool spun weekly increased from 12 to 18 lb per man , but wages advanced from 32s 6d to 44s 6d ( £1.62½ — £2.22½ ) .
16 The suggestion of hiring a car had almost come from these two ; it had been their talk of the small towns , the cedar woods , the mountains , which had fascinated Dan so much .
17 Seb started , as though his mind had suddenly returned from a very long distance .
18 In point of fact , in terms of Catholic tradition , the challenges here might be less awkward than those of phase 2 ( and to some extent John Paul II was able to recognize this ) , but the crucial ecclesiastical issue once more ( as in phase 1 ) had become the acceptability of diversity , and the curial mind had never escaped from the conviction that unity requires uniformity .
19 Their arrival had been delayed for a fortnight after Gen. Farah Aydid claimed on July 7 that an aircraft with UN markings bringing food aid had also carried from Nairobi military equipment and counterfeit money for his rival , Somalia 's transitional President , Ali Mahdi Mohammed .
20 There was a true feeling of achievement attached to our little ‘ I skied down a mountain' certificate , and a bit of weight had definitely dropped from the thighs on to the slopes .
21 The process of industrialization and the accelerated growth of the division of labour had already wrested from the family , including its rural variant , its monopolistic role in the processes of production .
22 By the time it published the first issue of its bulletin , STOP , in February 1980 the DUC had effectively changed from being an information and research group into an opposition group , as the bulletin made clear : ‘ After investigation into the hazards related to uranium and its by-products , the DUC feels that since uranium can not be mined safely , exploration should cease . ’
23 The light had almost gone from the day now and the forest was becoming bathed in soft , subtle hues of the Purple Hour , Dark blue and turquoise light slanted in through the trees , turning the Wolfwood to a place of dark secret shadows and heavy ancient magic .
24 The envelope of project work has now emerged from the planning described in Chapter 2 .
25 The envelope of project work has now emerged from the planning described in Chapter 2 .
26 The substantive work has consequently shifted from the party headquarters , where all decisions used to be made , to the conference hall and the corridors .
27 ‘ Ballroom dancing has certainly gained from the new film .
28 Substantial cash help has also come from the National Heritage Memorial Fund ( £40,000 ) , the Countryside Commission for Scotland ( £40,000 ) , the Christopher Brasher Trust ( £30,000 ) and many others .
29 Peter Dimond , a Director of the Tangmere Military Aviation Museum has recently returned from a trip to the USSR and reports he has seen five Hurricanes and at least one P-40 .
30 The locus of power over village decision-making has therefore receded from the Big House to County Hall and on , in many cases , to Whitehall .
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