Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] [vb past] from the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What would be the effect of changing the public policy insofar as it constitutes a social guide to the conditions in which individuals or groups chose from the possible adjustments ? |
| 2 | An Armenian whose family came from Erzerum or Kars is neighbour to other Armenians whose parents or grandparents came from the same towns , just as Palestinians from Haifa — or from Mrs Zamzam 's village of Um Al-Farajh — now live in refugee camps next to those whose homes were in the same places , sometimes in the very same streets , in what was Palestine . |
| 3 | Todd & Duncan benefited from the increased demand for cashmere and , backed by the strongest stock service in the industry , quality driven investment and new impetus in product development , made substantial overseas progress which should be maintained in 1993/94 . |
| 4 | Despite all her caution , her wriggling movements made Water Gypsy sway a little at her moorings , and once or twice she stopped and held her breath , but no movement or challenge came from the narrow boat 's main cabin . |
| 5 | But Cleveland and Northumberland switched from the recommended second Saturday in June and held their county championships last weekend . |
| 6 | It seems that , carried away by the feverish and bellicose atmosphere which was evident both on the streets of Paris and in the Assembly , Ollivier and Gramont strayed from the prepared text , firm but non-provocative in tone , and proceeded to make its content more aggressive . |
| 7 | Some of the divisions in ELDO and ESRO stemmed from the classical opposition between scientists set on ‘ pure ’ space research , and those who stressed the need to launch telecommunications and meteorological satellites . |
| 8 | In conclusion , Italy and Sicily suffered from the same divisions and neighbourly jealousies as Old Greece , jealousies made more dangerous by racial friction and the threat of native risings ( cranky philosophical activists did not help ) . |
| 9 | But the main source of money for releasing the poor and insolvent came from the rich and solvent ; Neild placed advertisements in the newspapers appealing for donations . |
| 10 | There was a roar of assent and the gathering began to stir and kindle into easier feelings — neighbours muttered to each other and laughter came from the Grandtully part of the crowd . |
| 11 | ‘ The Looms generate immense heat , ’ said Caspar , as they drew nearer and Fenella flinched from the dry , gusty warmth . |
| 12 | Seaford , Hastings , Winchelsea and Rye suffered from the old Sussex enemy , the longshore drift that silted up their harbours relentlessly . |
| 13 | For the first time no government ministers were included , and only Gorbachev and Ivashko remained from the old politburo . |
| 14 | Besides the Double Concerto and the two solo Concertos in E major and A minor the disc includes the delightful Concerto for Violin and Oboe reconstructed from the Double Keyboard Concerto in C minor , with the oboist Paul Goodwin joining Catherine Mackintosh . |
| 15 | The skis and sledges came from the best shops in Norway , but Bjaaland was n't happy with them . |
| 16 | It had been a hot summer , and dust rose from the rough flags as they settled . |
| 17 | A preliminary meeting in Manchester in October 1853 got the support of the BFASS committee ; when an inaugural gathering was held Sturge and Thompson spoke from the same platform and it was resolved that the Manchester Anti-Slavery Union should become an auxiliary of the BFASS . |
| 18 | Screams of pain and ecstasy rose from the wounded man . |
| 19 | Wheat and barley sprang from the Near East and Ethiopia , as did coffee and many millets and sorghum . |
| 20 | The pre-independence newspapers that campaigned for self-government knew what they were aiming for ; their journalists , contributors and backers came from the new , educated élite united by common aspirations and interests . |
| 21 | Fenella and Caspar staring , saw that huge spindles and cogs and pinions protruded from the dark-packed earth of the ceiling and that the motion of the great wheels caused these to turn and rotate and drive one another into rather horrid , grinding , gobbling motion . |
| 22 | But Silver called from the other boat , wanting to know if it was me . |