Example sentences of "[Wh det] was [verb] from a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The Egyptian press has received a fax , purportedly from the Jamaat Islamiya , now waging war on Egypt 's secular regime , which was sent from a post office in Peshawar , the Pakistani border headquarters for many of the remaining Arab Afghanis . |
2 | The best reference to an Emigration Society in Ayrshire is in the book , The Annals of Fenwick , by Tom D. Taylor , which was created from a diary kept by a Fenwick weaver . |
3 | Towels are kept warm on a 1930s ' heated rail which was rescued from a hotel in Manchester , and Sally stores her cosmetics in an elegant Regency mirror-on-stand . |
4 | Among ‘ tow-away ’ thefts reported during the past week were a Cubuto digger and trailer worth £5,000 which went from a Welsh Water compound in Abergele Road , Rhuddlan , and an Ivor Williams trailer belonging to Clwyd County Council which was unhitched from a van in Maesmawr Road , Llangollen . |
5 | In his right hand he carries the magical black sword Kring , which was forged from a thunderbolt and has a soul but suffers no scabbard . |
6 | The chairman , Mr. Lansberry , evidently stung by the refusal , accepted personal responsibility for approving a smaller refrigerator which was bought from a firm in the High Street for £80 . |
7 | So the family agreed on a swap — Uncle Tommy would go there and Father would take over Sleetburn , which was rented from a man called William Hutchinson . |
8 | The 12-member Citizen 's Forum on Canada 's Future , which was drawn from a cross-section of the country but which excluded serving politicians , was due to report by July 1991 . |
9 | Police involved in the search for the animal , which was taken from a field near Ballymoney , Co Antrim , 10 days ago , confirmed that . |
10 | What was sought from a partner in one 's twenties may be very different from what is sought 20 years later . |