Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] from the [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The price alterations are a study in themselves , an example being the First Return from Craven Arms to Eaton , the original fare perhaps dating from the last century , crossed out and altered by some unfortunate clerk , by gas light , with a fine nib pen and a bottle of railway ink. , round about 1915 . |
| 2 | It is a small Stately Home mostly dating from the eighteenth century , but bits of it go back to Elizabethan times . |
| 3 | Terrified commuters were already reeling from the first explosion which went off in a flower bed at at 8.39am when the second , larger Semtex blast came 90 minutes later . |
| 4 | Behind their perimeter walls lie freshly laundered flowers , verdant grass still sparkling from the last shower , yew hedges in an ecstasy of precision clipping . |
| 5 | The fire is slowly spreading from the 3rd floor in both directions . |