Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb past] from [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From November , 1914 , Ruhleben ( racecourse stables outside Berlin ) housed for up to four years about 4000 Britons , who ranged from several honeymoon couples just arrived in Germany for their August holidays to dons and students on walking or reading parties , musicians and sportsmen snatched from festivals , and even a journalist with an ear supposedly close to the ground , Israel Cohen , a German correspondent for the London press who had cheerfully left on July 29 for his vacation near Dresden . |
| 2 | Clarke ( 24 ) , who suffered from this ailment before , says he is n't unduly worried . |
| 3 | While they all concentrated on paintings , the exhibition ‘ Entartete Bildhauer ’ at the Westfälisches Landesmuseum is exclusively devoted to the sculptors who suffered from this verdict . |
| 4 | She recognised at once the well-built woman who turned from some chore at the kitchen sink as the woman who had opened the door to her last Friday . |
| 5 | A commuter train , a stop at each station , all seats taken by the grey-suited men who hid from each other behind their newspapers and the film of cigarette and pipe smoke . |
| 6 | It was the Steward , however , who arrived from those parts , in the late afternoon , with over five hundred from Bute and his Renfrew and Paisley lordships . |
| 7 | The early travellers who returned from all parts of the world with new recipes and ideas for incorporating herbs and spices did much to widen the knowledge of cheesemaking techniques . |
| 8 | In contrast , in countries as distinct as Nigeria and Zambia , governments have supported the indigenous African entrepreneurs who benefited from these restraints on their potential competitors by a range of credit facilities and the judicious allocation of contracts . |
| 9 | The first two students who benefited from this scheme were Mary Jones of St. Helens and Leslie Anderson from Aberdeen . |
| 10 | Exactly … for those who signed from another club . |
| 11 | The new ‘ sociologists of deviance ’ who emerged from this background have been loosely grouped under the headings of symbolic interactionists , transactionalists and societal reaction theorists . |
| 12 | The main issue on the agenda of the Russian Congress of People 's Deputies , which opened in Moscow on July 10 with Yeltsin 's formal inauguration as Russian President [ see p. 38273 for his election in June ] , was the election of a chairman to the Supreme Soviet ( standing parliament ) to replace Yeltsin who resigned from this post on becoming President . |