Example sentences of "[num] [noun] from [noun] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The woodwork again came to Monaghan 's rescue eight minutes from time when Coyle weaved his way into the United penalty area , only to see his shot flicked onto the upright by O'Shea .
2 The aircraft crashed just 30 yards from buildings where 40 people were working at an agricultural firm in Buckinghamshire .
3 By 1887 over 300 people from Britain alone were wintering in the island .
4 John told of his epic journey , when he pedalled 12,500 miles from Sydney back to Liverpool for charity .
5 But their crucial score came 10 minutes from time when their wingers combined on the right and Sleightholme touched down .
6 The Pope 's 450-page draft text has been drawn up with the help of 24,000 suggestions from bishops all over the world .
7 The Chief Constable said 26 of the 45 deaths from violence so far this year were attributable to loyalists .
8 But when I think it would have been just eight years from completion now , up to a height of about 400 feet , I think it 's sad we did n't get permission to build it .
9 Hereford deserved at least a draw but lost it for good three minutes from time when Johnson got a second for Lincoln …
10 Hereford deserved at least a draw but lost it for good three minutes from time when Johnson got a second for Lincoln …
11 They led by 14 points at the break only to dry up three minutes from time when they were 58–42 ahead leaving Paul Carr to hit the last ten points of the game and be top scorer on 28 points .
12 At Sight or at 90 days from sight etc .
13 Tamar bridge is the only road vehicle crossing for twenty three miles from Rainhead northward to Gunnislake Bridge and Cornwall is almost as island , with natural boundaries fixed by the coastline and the river Tamar .
14 However , their good work at this stage was undone 11 minutes from time when a slip by veteran defender David Narey was enough to wrap up the points for the visitors .
15 Objective 1 status would provide 53,000 people from Dornoch northwards with a modern rail service , not one held back in the 19th century . ’
16 Aberdeen 's debt to Booth was even greater ten minutes from time when he scored the goal that finally ended an enthralling tie .
17 He had obviously travelled the ten miles from Harwell overnight .
18 That came nine minutes from time when Steve Thornber scored with his shin after sub John Williams set him up as Swansea caught Pool on the counter-attack .
19 The surge did n't last too long and Newton slid in his first goal seven minutes later and grabbed his second five minutes from time when he finished off a sweeping , decisive move involving Dennis Wise and Stuart .
20 A draw seemed the most likely result until five minutes from time when Caci 's goal-bound shot was parried into the path of Hackney who lobbed home from close range .
21 But Arsenal began to display some of the tidy , organised football that had brought them four consecutive victories and they were rewarded with a superb equaliser 16 minutes from time when Campbell latched onto Martin Keown 's long pass , ghosted past two defenders and hammered the ball home .
22 Of the remaining seats ( with one result from Galapagos not yet known ) , the populist Ecuadorean Roldosista Party ( PRE ) won nine , the Socialist Party ( PSE ) seven , the centre-left Concentration of Popular Forces ( CFP ) three , the Liberal Radical Party ( PLR ) three and the Conservative Party ( PCE ) two .
23 : I was on an administration course at Bircham Newton RAF unit , about five miles from Sandringham where George VI breathed his last .
24 Now Northampton is twenty one miles from Bedford now we were never classed as living in the south when we lived there .
25 And the 19-year-old capped his magnificent performance 60 seconds from time when Andy Mutch 's header looked destined to settle this passionate clash — but the 6ft 4inch Hoult pushed the effort over the bar .
26 Dr Mardell arrived in Konjevic Polje on Wednesday after walking 15 miles from Srebrenica where the UN commander in Bosnia , Gen Philippe Morillon , of France , was suffering difficulties of his own .
27 But the visitors regained their two-goal advantage two minutes from time when Butt collected his second .
28 And , with Tim Kelaher missing two penalty chances which might have brought the Aussies back into the game , victory was sealed two minutes from time when Williams , in his finest hour for the All Whites , fired over a superb drop goal .
29 Glenavon scored their third four minutes from time when Armstrong raced clear of the home defence to drive the ball into the corner .
30 ‘ The two lads from Longner never noticed it , ’ said Cadfael .
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