Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [verb] [verb] from [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The Aussie trio is led by newly-signed Steve Regeling who has moved from Exeter with Dave Cheshire , who spent most of last season recovering from a bad wrist injury , and Mark Lemon whose plans to move into the first division have been put on ice .
2 He succeeds Anneli Janhonen , who has moved from Helsinki to Geneva to head the Information Department of the Lutheran World Federation .
3 Mike takes the editor 's chair from Allan Olleveant who has retired from ICI after 41 years service .
4 HELPING other people has been a way of life for Vera Taylor who has retired from Capenhurst after almost 18 years .
5 Those who did read from end to end discovered that , far from giving its blessing to ever-expanding production and consumption , it pointed out its futility .
6 None of the reformed drinkers ( five with biopsy proven cirrhosis ) , who had abstained from alcohol for at least two months had raised values .
7 Only five of the men who had sailed from Bristol with the Hispaniola returned with her .
8 Although this represented a success for the government , it made more unlikely any early surrender by cartel leader Pablo Escobar Gaviria , who had escaped from prison in July [ see p. 39001 ] .
9 They were helped by one-time Allies of the Australians : long-term Portuguese prisoners who had escaped from custody during the summer and now wandered the island in groups of six or more .
10 The wren-boys who had gone from house to house on the lorry all day were now scrubbed and combed , playing away cheerfully on raised planks .
11 She had stopped to help someone who had fainted from hunger in the street .
12 Fund raising was underway , in the capable hands of TMAM Chairman Jimmy Beedle , who had flown from Tangmere with 43 Squadron in 1940 , was the author of the superb book The Fighting Cocks and Secretary of the 43 Squadron Association .
13 Ronald Taylor , who had travelled from Winsford to his daughter 's house at Middlewich Road , Rudheath , said he was affected by the smell .
14 CASE STUDY : JENNY Jenny , 20 , was a student who had suffered from bulimia for three years .
15 The Austrian government on Feb. 14 , 1990 , concluded various agreements with Jewish organizations for the payment of nearly US$200 million in benefits to Austrian Jews who had suffered from persecution after the country 's forcible union with Nazi Germany in 1938 [ see also p. 37688 ] .
16 The ruling was made in the case of Jairo Jonathan Elias Zacarias who had fled from Guatemala in 1987 after guerrillas had attempted forcibly to recruit him for military service .
17 Similar accusations were made by Gen. Miguel N'Zau Puna who had defected from UNITA in March [ see p. 38803 ] .
18 On March 6 , in a GPC debate broadcast by Libyan television , Kadhafi heard from a delegate who claimed that Libya faced a great problem because of the large number of people who had switched from production to retailing , alleging that prices had risen four- or five-fold " and everyone is complaining " .
19 I implored him not to , but he was adamant , thus following Rear Admiral Poland who had resigned from Muirfield in consequence of my being blackballed there ( ‘ it makes no sense at all ’ , he wrote to the secretary , ‘ that he can be accepted as a guest but blackballed as a member ’ ) : both were sacrifices for which I felt a personal responsibility and which caused me much distress .
20 Of the twenty-eight who had arrived from Paris with me , only four were coming to Orange .
21 Van der Zyl , who had arrived from Germany with a Kindertransport in 1939 , was a rare soul , a liberal who held the respect of the orthodox community .
22 Baku , meanwhile , remained without special security measures or curfew restrictions , and gangs of looters were said to be attacking abandoned Armenian homes largely unchallenged by the sole detachment of 1,000 Interior Ministry troops who had arrived from Moscow on Jan. 14 .
23 Miguel Trovoada , an independent opposition leader who had returned from exile to the islands in May 1990 [ see p. 37674 ] , was elected President on March 3 , 1991 .
24 He was replaced by the deputy commander , Lt.-Col. Eduardo Herrera Hassan , who had returned from exile after the invasion .
25 By chapter 11 they are splitting up again , Gandalf ( who had returned from Moria in chapter 5 ) riding off with Pippin , Merry setting off with Théoden , Aragorn , Legolas and Gimli going together once more towards the Paths of the Dead .
26 The king , who had returned from Flanders in February and was present in person , was asked to agree to confirm and observe the charters ; to agree that no taxes should be levied without the assent of parliament , and to appoint a council which would supervise the expenditure of money raised for the war and exercise jurisdiction over ministers .
27 It reminded her again of the woman who had drifted from window to window waiting for Luke — her unadorned face , the limp that made one shoulder dip as she hurried to meet him .
28 In addition , those rivalries enabled him in peacetime to go on playing his wartime role of common denominator ; the arbiter who remained detached from conflicts of particular interests ; the provider of unity .
29 Additionally , there have been those employers who have moved from site to site , merely to enjoy the subsidies that come from siting ‘ new ’ jobs in areas of high unemployment , and have left as soon as the period of the subsidy has come to an end .
30 One of the initiatives is to encourage more teacher placements in industry , so that those in education who have gone from school to college and back to school as teachers and who have not experienced life in industry or commerce can be exposed to it , the better to assist their pupils in preparing for a working career .
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