Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] [vb past] from the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A silver dot emerged from the planet 's aura . |
| 2 | The silver service came from the Paris Embassy in the 18th century . |
| 3 | Formalist theory emerged from the meetings , discussions and publications of two small groups of students — the Opojaz group based in Petersburg and the Moscow Linguistic Circle . |
| 4 | Laughter and a smell of cut grass rose from the lawns , and in the distance children played tennis . |
| 5 | An inquest has been told how an elderley man died from the treatment he was taking for his athletes foot.John Ellis took a revolutionary new drug for his condition , after years of suffering.But within a couple of months , he died from liver failure.But the makers of the drug say it 's safe for most people , and it wo n't be withdrawn.Chris Moore reports . |
| 6 | Historically the Keynesian demand side approach evolved from the experience of the interwar economy , but recent studies , such as those by Matthews and Benstock and Warburton , suggest that a classical model can adequately explain economic behaviour in the interwar period . |
| 7 | The Provisions , adopted in 1948 just before the Kuomintang government fled from the mainland to Taiwan , had rendered the Constitution largely irrelevant . |
| 8 | Part of Einstein 's problems with quantum mechanics and the uncertainty principle arose from the fact that he used the ordinary , commonsense notion that a system has a definite history . |
| 9 | The so-called Alamein position ran from the sea southwards to the edge of the Qattara Depression , a deep chasm 150 miles long and with very steep sides . |
| 10 | There was not much air : the roof heat persisted from the day . |
| 11 | At 8.45 a telephone message came from the Bank of England , followed by the telegram from New York . |
| 12 | A telephone call came from the United States . |
| 13 | Changing work organization stemmed from the perception of rapid shifts in the contours of their core product markets ; the decline and resegmentation of consumer demand and the entry of significant new competitors . |
| 14 | The need for a centralized reference laboratory stemmed from the difficulty in persuading venereal-disease pathologists that their own test methods might need revising . |
| 15 | A moment later the slithery figure of the Town Clerk emerged from the Hall . |
| 16 | Manchester Square , where the Lytham Road route diverged from the Promenade , with a Standard car bound for Squires Gate and a blue car heading for St. Annes via Promenade . |
| 17 | Saw blood burst from the cut . |
| 18 | The evening sun glowed from the west as brassy as a dinner-gong , throwing long purple shadows across the untidy lawn and into the bushes . |
| 19 | The group laughed as the first strains of a Hungarian pop group wailed from the hall . |
| 20 | A holly tree grew from the place where Scathach had lain . |
| 21 | The acting returning officer for St Ives says that , to start with , most of the complaints about proxy voting came from the residents of old people 's homes , but that other people have since said that they too were denied a vote . |
| 22 | The name of a sports promoter disappeared from the list , and another candidate was downgraded from a peerage to a knighthood . |
| 23 | Power for Inchbrook Mill came from the Nailsworth Stream , but the little Stream itself rises in the lakes of the Woodchester Valley and originally powered three mills on its way to join the Nailsworth Stream . |
| 24 | They walked into the hall , and both jumped when Clyde the night watchman spoke from the shadows behind them . |
| 25 | Hopefully we will see er Khmer Rouge with it 's Phol Pot leadership removed from the seat at the U N , and the new Supreme National Council which is at least more representative of all the elements in er , er Cambodia , taking it 's place . |
| 26 | The mill 's water power came from the Bonsall Brook and a ‘ sough ’ — the stream of an adit made for draining lead mines . |
| 27 | My impression was that the members of the GPB were very concerned about the matter , but unfortunately no formal policy decision arose from the meeting and no action plan was devised . |
| 28 | The latest outbursts against Governor Chris Patten 's democracy package came from the head of China 's Hong Kong affairs office , Lu Ping , who said Mr Patten would be ‘ condemned through the ages . ’ |
| 29 | The idea for the news service sprang from the movement for a new world information and communication order . |
| 30 | Snail tracks of peach juice ran from the heel of his hand , over his chest and down to the hollow of his belly . |