Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] [vb pp] [adv prt] from the " in BNC.
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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 | The big oak table was laid in the hall , and quantities of Portugal wine brought up from the souterrain . |
3 | It was just an alien little pop paper left over from the '60s and that market was n't really there anymore . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | ‘ The last lodgement , that is the money Butler brought back from the States , brought the amount up to five thousand pounds . |