Example sentences of "[noun] [was/were] [verb] from [noun pl] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | The excavation also produced an unusual number of ox-goads and styli and all this may indicate the use of the establishment as a place where animals were brought from farms on the estate and prepared for market . |
| 2 | Blood was spouting from cuts on my right hand , and my left foot ached a bit and felt strange — no more . |
| 3 | A 12-hour radio synthesis map of the field of PSR J0437–4715 was made from observations on 13 August 1992 . |
| 4 | Traditional ideas about the primitive vertebrate tail were derived from studies on pteraspid heterostracans . |
| 5 | By the time fire crews arrived on the scene , flames were shooting from vents on the roof of the building and a huge pall of smoke was billowing out of it . |
| 6 | However , this model was derived from experiments on linear DNA . |
| 7 | The inscriptions were copied from texts on papyri and certainly date back to the New Kingdom but are probably based on much earlier writings , perhaps as early as the Third Dynasty . |
| 8 | Its financing was switched from levies on member states to the Community 's own resources , and it was set two broad objectives : firstly , to facilitate the employment adjustment resulting from Community policies , and secondly , to help overcome the structural problems experienced by certain regions or target groups , i.e. migrant workers , young job-seekers , women and the handicapped . |