Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [vb pp] [adv prt] from the " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | To the left of them , a conch shell brought back from the Indian Ocean curled mysteriously in on itself , like the pink and white entrance to another world . |
| 2 | According to the report Kuomintang troops brought over from the mainland massacred between 18,000 and 28,000 people following what was deemed to be a Communist-inspired rebellion which began on Feb. 28 , 1947 . |
| 3 | The big oak table was laid in the hall , and quantities of Portugal wine brought up from the souterrain . |
| 4 | Enemy searchlights probed in from the sea , going out before a renewed burst of shelling and heavy machine-gun fire added to civilian casualties in the town . |
| 5 | In 1958 the foreign exchange restrictions left over from the immediate post-war period were eased in many countries in Western Europe . |
| 6 | It was just an alien little pop paper left over from the '60s and that market was n't really there anymore . |
| 7 | I 'm writing with an eye on the oven because the filo pastry left over from the Salmon & Pesto Parcels is turning golden on the Filo-Topped Apple Pie . |
| 8 | At the 40th session of the UNHCR Executive Committee in October 1989 the 43 member states adopted a general programme budget of $190,000,000 for the first six months of 1990 only ; after extensive debate at an extraordinary session in May 1990 and at the regular session in October , the Executive Committee finally adopted a general programme budget for 1990 amounting to $378,885,900 , including the $38,000,000 deficit carried over from the previous year . |
| 9 | Last year NEC shipped 14,200 of the EWS4800 workstations , which was 120% up on normal sales for the previous year — excluding an extraordinary order for 6,000 units from Daiwa Securities carried over from the 1991-92 fiscal year — and anticipates growth to 20,000 shipments this financial year — growth which is stable in value terms , according to NEC . |
| 10 | Last year NEC shipped 14,200 of the EWS4800 workstations , which was 120% up on normal sales for the previous year — excluding an extraordinary order for 6,000 units from Daiwa Securities carried over from the 1991–92 fiscal year — and anticipates growth to 20,000 shipments this financial year — growth which is stable in value terms , according to NEC . |
| 11 | ‘ The last lodgement , that is the money Butler brought back from the States , brought the amount up to five thousand pounds . |
| 12 | The visiting pilots had come to ferry back a score of U.S. fighter aircraft flown up from the States as part of the American lend-lease programme . |
| 13 | The Fifth Army command had been streamlined , with General von Mudra placed in command of the whole Right Bank , and General von Gallwitz brought back from the Balkans to command the Left Bank sector . |