Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] from a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | A opportunity arose from a primary study of proliferation in gastric malignancy to investigate BrdUrd labelled gastric mucosa . |
2 | The impetus for the following review of the literature arose from a detailed study of 15 published reports of empirical research in the field of ‘ environmental scanning ’ . |
3 | The conference decision arose from an implicit assumption by the Carnegie Trustees that following a three-year funding of successful pilot schemes , subsequent responsibility would be assumed by LEAs . |
4 | In the presence of H pylori , the median G17 concentration rose from a basal value of 6 pmol/l ( <2.4–25 ) to 43 pmol/l ( 9–95 ) ( p<0.0001 ) at 20 minute postprandially , and after eradication rose from <2.4 pmol/l ( <2.4-23 ) to 17 pmol/l ( <2.4–52 ) ( p<0.0001 ) . |
5 | As Punk Rock codified from a post-modern art movement — very similar , in late 1976 , to a United Kingdom version of Andy Warhol 's Factory — into a ‘ public ’ movement with a crudely ‘ tough ’ style , it nevertheless delivered a disturbingly accurate political polemic . |
6 | But aid came from an unlikely quarter . |
7 | Left : This ornate boudoir couch came from a stately home |
8 | This time the interruption came from an unexpected source , as Lesley-Jane Decker leapt to the defence of her idol . |
9 | Support for the reform programme came from a loose coalition of liberal and independent deputies which , in the past , had been highly critical of British policy towards Hong Kong . |
10 | Shampoo came from a communal bottle . |
11 | The light came from a long mirror surrounded by unshaded bulbs . |
12 | Dark because it had once been the attic of the house and its only natural light came from a tiny oblong of glass set in the sloping roof . |
13 | A ROOKIE soldier died from a suspected overdose of Ecstasy at a huge Bank Holiday rave . |
14 | Watching through the kitchen window as the snow fell from a leaden sky , Seb suggested that Carrie ought to try to make her way home before it deteriorated even further . |
15 | On occasion , the vassalage extorted from a noble might , like that of a knight , emphasize his dependence on his lord . |
16 | A funnel of light fell from a circular ceiling hole , drawing attention to the skeleton of an ornate spiral staircase . |
17 | His support came from a small group of household knights who were to be well rewarded for their work , but he was not indebted to any great noble for his position . |
18 | Support came from a broad coalition of clergymen , prominent liberals , purists , feminists , trade-union leaders and some socialists . |
19 | Again the try came from a concerted attack involving forwards and backs , Guscott and Brendan Mullin barely managing to squeeze the last two passes away . |
20 | The prosecution claims the money came from an armed robbery by four masked men at a sub post office in Berkshire . |
21 | Often the need for help arose from a specific pressure such as damaged or lost equipment or from a life event like moving house or the birth of a child . |
22 | The unique features of Bruno 's universe arose from an original blend of several philosophical traditions . |
23 | The breakthrough came from an unlikely source : an Assistant Commissioner of Police at Scotland Yard , Alker Tripp . |
24 | Though Bowler came from a similar background to Ricky Stride , he was more responsive to what Minton had to teach him and their conversations opened for him new areas of interest , in art , books and theatre . |
25 | Illumination came from a glowing sphere , recessed into the high ceiling and protected by a grille of thick , iron bars . |
26 | But even before Parliament assembled , the first shot in this battle came from an unexpected quarter , that of Scott 's ‘ valued friend ’ , John Henry Parker . |
27 | The sun shone from a cloudless sky , birds sang and everything in the extensive , well-tended garden looked lush and green and fresh . |
28 | His eyes were red-rimmed , their gilded brightness dulled from a sleepless night , and perhaps also from weeping . |
29 | As the echoes of the big bang died away , the universe evolved from a bland ball of gas into a lacy web of galaxies . |
30 | The number out of work fell from a seasonally-adjusted peak of 3.1m ( 11.2% of the workforce ) in July 1986 to a low of 1.6m ( 5.6% ) in March 1990 , while the rise in earnings jumped by only two percentage points over the same period , to 9.5% . |