Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb -s] from the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Such growth is documented before the reign of Charles the Bald : the polyptych of St-Victor Marseilles dates from the later years of Charlemagne 's reign , that of St-Germain ( probably ) from the earlier part of Louis the Pious 's .
2 The information which appears on Skymaster comes from the same computers at Heathrow which churn out the printed stuff so you can guarantee that the data is accurate and changes reach you faster than they normally would on the paper system .
3 ‘ Of course we thought about political problems , but everyone in Israel suffers from the same ones , ’ says Igor , a railway engineer studying at the Mevasseret ulpan .
4 King Lear stems from the gaudy fictions of Geoffrey of Monmouth , laughed at in Farmer Giles , and yet it contains one ancient and resonant line in the mad scene of ‘ poor Tom ’ :
5 Emus come from the bushlands of Australia and the Common Rhea comes from the open pampas grasslands of the Argentine , South America .
6 Does my hon. Friend agree that some of the best beef exported from Britain comes from the less-favoured areas and hill land ?
7 But then they would have to tell shareholders why only half of the consolidated profits of MEPC comes from the 700 properties it has assembled — with the other half provided by the 20 or so Oldham properties .
8 Indeed , if you go back to his grandfather 's generation , they go right underground , for Bill Larnach comes from the solid traditions of the Durham miners .
9 His part in Shakespeare 's Macbeth derives from the fanciful tales in Scotorum Historiae ( 1526 ) by Hector Boece or Boethius [ q.v . ] .
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