Example sentences of "[adj] [noun prp] from the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | In the foreground are the chimney-stacks of the Cabinet Office — complex pillars of weathered grey London stock brick rising like the high Alps from the blue slate foothills of the roof . |
2 | At first most came from the British Isles and northern Europe , but from the 1880s increasing numbers arrived from central , southern and eastern Europe from the Austro-Hungarian Empire , Italy , Greece and the Russian Empire . |
3 | The grid scheme of city layout with streets crossing one another at right angles and with a uniformity of street width and building design , which became the pattern for the classical world of Greece and Rome and was later adopted in Europe and modern America , was developed in Ionian Greece from the seventh century B.C. ; this street pattern is often referred to as Milesian because it is named after the city of Miletos on the coast of Asia Minor . |
4 | For example , The Contour Road Book of Northern England , published in 1905 by Gall and English at one-shilling per copy , includes more than five-hundred diagrams and maps of northern England from the Scottish border to Lincolnshire and Cheshire . |
5 | During this period single Sunderlands from the Australian squadron were regular visitors to the island , carrying supplies and personnel from Gibraltar . |
6 | Maintaining the Mandingo connection , the breeding directors of Genus have just purchased Singing Brook Steady Mandy from the same cow family , as an embryo donor cow for its MOET herd project . |
7 | On the way out I had a quiet word with young Anna from the other golf magazine . |
8 | They are thus not simply a mentality derived from popular religion but from a traditional Roman catholicism which held sway in catholic Europe from the post-Reformation period and remained unchallenged until the 1960s . |
9 | A ministerial-level conference was held in Vienna on Jan. 24-25 in an effort to co-ordinate immigration policy in the face of a growing influx of migrants and asylum-seekers into western Europe from the Soviet Union and eastern Europe ( particularly Poland and Romania ) . |
10 | Not so funny , however , were the more hurtful allegations that Kylie was having an affair with rock star Greedy Smith from the Australian group Mental As Anything . |
11 | Someone pinched the portrait of the Blessed Margaret from the Conservative Club , too , leaving W.S.Churchill behind . |