Example sentences of "[was/were] [vb pp] from a [noun] on " in BNC.
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1 | Two video recorders , a television set , cash and jewellery were stolen from a house on Cleveland Terrace , Darlington , on Thursday afternoon . |
2 | A colour television and video recorder worth more than £500 were stolen from a flat on Newgate Street , Bishop Auckland , at the weekend . |
3 | Boxing gloves , a head guard , boxing boots , a protective box and a radio were stolen from a car on Hurworth Green yesterday . |
4 | Twelve fishing rods were stolen from a garage on North Terrace , Ferryhill , on Wednesday and on the same day power and hand tools were stolen from a transit van parked on Ruby Avenue , Chilton . |
5 | Three children 's bikes , worth £75 and a skateboard valued at £90 were taken from a garden on Proudfoot Drive , Bishop Auckland , on Saturday . |
6 | The gulls were filmed from a clifftop on the island of Santa Cruz , west of Los Angeles , and rotoscoped into the shot ( according to Cinefantastique , Vol 10 no 2 , 1980 ) . |
7 | A radio-cassette player worth £80 was stolen from a car on Melrose Drive , Bishop Auckland . |