Example sentences of "[pos pn] [adj] [noun sg] [verb] from [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My adoptive mother came from Tyneside . |
| 2 | Well my gra my great grandfather came from Sanday with his wife and a wee daughter . |
| 3 | My first example comes from Burgundy , and is labelled quite simply White Burgundy , with Chardonnay in small letters underneath . |
| 4 | This zone , which at its greatest extent ran from Transylvania to the Adriatic , following the line of the Danube and Sava rivers , was not finally abolished until 1881 . |
| 5 | Breeding seems to be initiated by the female who approaches the male by swimming towards him with her dorsal and anal fins clamped to her body and her caudal fin swaying from side to side . |
| 6 | Her raw material came from RTI 's press releases and from other people 's articles in previous issues of The Silicon Leisure Review . |
| 7 | Banks also owned equity stakes in their clients , but their real influence came from debt : companies ' big exposure to bank debt gave the lenders control rather as if they held equity . |
| 8 | Much of its early growth came from jute replacement in carpet backing and from the replacement of wood in the materials handling and furniture sectors . |
| 9 | Seizing their national moment continued from page one centred on conflict with Germany , but their solution has been a different one from that of the British . |
| 10 | In an exactly similar perhaps resewn dress of dark green voile and net , a necklace that was a heart of green cut-glass , and jade ear pendants , her black hair flowing from tortoiseshell combs , her face smoothly powdered , lids black , lips crimson : Ruth . |
| 11 | Their net confidence rose from 24% to 46% . |
| 12 | Pupils at St Joseph 's Primary School , with headteacher Mr McLorman , show off their healthy Christmas Presents from CCG . |
| 13 | Its very existence arises from failures in established economic systems : in the West the failure to provide enough jobs for people to do and in the Soviet bloc the failure to provide enough goods for people to buy . |
| 14 | Their only joy came from Moira , who was just old enough to appreciate Christmas , and from the visits of Bridie 's children and Theresa 's two little ones . |
| 15 | Dougie Bell proved to be their match winner with a hat-trick , while their fifth goal came from Paul Robinson . |
| 16 | Her impressive portfolio ranges from greetings cards to fashion PR . |
| 17 | Her impressive portfolio ranges from greetings cards to fashion PR . |
| 18 | Chaucer 's tale is set in the north-east of France , the true home of the French fabliaux , its geographical range stretching from Paris to Bruges . |
| 19 | For the most part , however , local authorities will finance their own capital spending from borrowing . |
| 20 | Sophisticated network management software is needed to control the information flows and MBS has had its own system designed from scratch for the needs of its particular applications . |
| 21 | On the other hand United missed four or five sitters and their third goal came from Tranmere 's Steve Vickers who headed Ceri Evans ' free kick into his own goal ; cracking cup tie ; great win for Oxford . |
| 22 | Their main threat came from Paul Joinson , back with the club for his second spell and Ian Brown , a clever left winger recruited from Burton Albion . |
| 23 | After an injury-affected row at Queen 's Regatta when they finished third , BRC will be looking to lift the magnificent Shannon Rowing Club Challenge Cup won by Queen 's University 20 years ago with their main opposition coming from Galway . |
| 24 | Her literary output changed from poetry to novels : Edmund Curll [ q.v. ] published Love-Intrigues : Or , The History of Bosvil and Galesia in 1713 , and Exilius : or the Banished Roman ( a revision of an earlier unpublished romance Scipina ) in 1715 . |
| 25 | As its diamond-tipped drill moves from place to place along a rock band that stretches through the Mweelrea Mountains and the Sheeffry Hills , local concern is growing . |
| 26 | Bosnich stretched out his right boot to save from Ruel Fox when he had raced clean through after 26 minutes and repeated the trick on the hour after Megson threatened from 12 yards out . |
| 27 | His theatrical reputation went from strength to strength . |
| 28 | His chief inspiration came from Christopher Wren , and by the early 1900s this influence in Lutyens 's work was paramount : he called it his ‘ Wrenaissance ’ . |
| 29 | His nasogastric tube has from time to time to be removed or re-inserted . |
| 30 | Joshua ( Moses ' successor ) leads a picked force against his nomadic tribe descended from Esau . |