Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [verb] from [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 After entering I found it came from a little sister of those drowned Children , that was singing to a bundle of clouts , rudely put together to look like a Doll , which she held in her arms .
2 Dropping the bedding in her arms she held on to him and probably prevented him falling from the narrow landing down the stairway .
3 This label allowed us to start from the simple proposition that in some classrooms more than one teacher was present and to explore without preconception what they were doing .
4 And when the Virgin Mary died she rose from the dead too ; not just her soul went up to heaven , but her body too . ’
5 I was about to return fire but saw it came from a Croatian position . ’
6 Did you come from a musical family ?
7 Finally , some 520 million year old teeth found in fossilised form have long been a controversial subject — did they come from an early vertebrate creature ?
8 MacGregor has the advantage of breadth of experience in Government , especially as Chief Secretary to the Treasury , a post that won him praise from the former Chancellor , Nigel Lawson , whatever that is worth these days .
9 He had no fits nor did he suffer from the falling sickness . ’
10 All I needed was 10 pence — which was what you had to pay in those days if you said you came from the previous stop — but I did n't even have that .
11 When the seals , which belonged to Rose Cuthbert , were stolen the police said they dated from the pre-Ming dynasty .
12 Our Stella says the lad who butted him comes from a well-to-do family . ’
13 Banging the table , he shouted ‘ order ’ , and continuing in English — to the amazement of members — he said he came from a noble family in Normandy and in Normandy , they were used to doing things in an orderly way .
14 Said said he come from the that and all .
15 Sponsors Dunlop are said to be unhappy with it and wanted it axed from the 1993 calendar .
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