Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] [noun] from the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | Typical was the case of John Welshman of East Looe , charged in 1686 for ‘ sending his servant with his horse to fetch earth from the Down without licence ’ . |
2 | Molly Crook has booked a coach to take people from the Surrey area ( Mordern/Sutton ) . |
3 | On this side of the Atlantic , it has been shortlisted for the Irish Times Prize ( which , unlike the Booker , has the courage to include authors from the US ) . |
4 | Although that right had been curtailed by s 2(2) of the 1987 Act , which requires a person under investigation to answer questions from the SFO ( or otherwise furnish information ) with respect to any matter relevant to the investigation , the effect of the immunity had been preserved by s 2(8) , which provided that a statement made in accordance with s 2 could only be used in evidence against the person who made it either on a prosecution for knowingly making a false statement ( or recklessly making such ) , or on a prosecution for some other offence where , in giving evidence , that person made a statement which was inconsistent with it . |
5 | Sent back into the forest to fetch medicine from the TARDIS , Susan encounters one of the Thals . |
6 | Mr Beggs said the hearing in Gibraltar which is to re-open in October could result in a move to extradite Ross from the United States if there is sufficient evidence . |
7 | If Mrs Ebyth Morton ( Points of View , today ) was disappointed at the failure to show clips from the France-Scotland match in the BBC television news last Saturday , I wonder what she would have thought about Scottish Television 's choice on Sunday : ‘ 2:30 Scotsport . |
8 | The championships were organised with the Variety Club of Great Britain which gave competitors a chance to meet kids from the BBC 's Byker Grove . |
9 | THE latest steam locomotive to receive attention from the Midland Railway Centre 's Locomotive Restoration Workshops is 73129 , which was one of the last engines to be constructed by the Derby Locomotive Works in 1956 . |
10 | One night a thief broke into the church to steal jewels from the Madonna on the High Altar . |
11 | The second decree , in 1977 , represented a further attempt by the military government to wrest control from the TNCs , particularly to counter the defensive measures that the TNCs had developed to nullify the effects of the first decree . |
12 | Reynolds had on Nov. 27 , 1989 , announced a national development plan costing I£8,690 million over the period 1989-93 , aimed at improving infrastructure within Ireland in the context of its peripheral position within the European Communities ( EC ) , with the total sum to include contributions from the EC , the state and the private sector . |
13 | The course was organised by Wynne Norris with some financial help from Manchester Education Committee , but the only way to afford visits from the London Trainers was to raise the fare themselves . |
14 | It was — is , I should say — an old concern , going back to the days of coastal ketches and collier brigs , and was founded by the great-grandfather of the present chairman to bring coal from the Tyne to London . |
15 | The purpose was to use the brand name and , more importantly , the distribution network to increase exports from the Manaus EPZ ( Lall , 1983 ) . |
16 | The Congress of People 's Deputies , in its resolution of March 15 [ see p. 37300 ] , had declared the Lithuanian independence declaration unlawful , " whilst confirming the right of every union republic to free secession from the USSR [ Article 72 of the USSR Constitution ] " . |