Example sentences of "[vb past] from [adv] [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Military ordered came from as far afield as India , Malaysia , Africa and , of course , Canada . |
| 2 | The animal skulls resting on the mantelpiece came from as far afield as Arizona and India , and some were brought back to be drawing subjects in more works of art |
| 3 | More striking still , fragments of the shell of Cassis rufa from the Grotte des Enfants near Mentone came from as far away as the Indian Ocean . |
| 4 | People and dogs came from as far away as Oxford to take part in this event which must have left them all fitter and leaner at the end of the day . |
| 5 | The other day a woman rang from as far away as — ’ Ashley stopped , aware of chattering again . |
| 6 | Participants travelled from as far apart as Dublin and Derry for the clinic which was conducted by Martin McIlhatton , chairman of the British Wheelchair Tennis Association . |
| 7 | Over 10 thousand hunt supporters travelled from as far away as Scotland and Norfolk to protest against Kevin Macnamara 's bill , which is to be debated in the House of Commons tomorrow . |
| 8 | Competitors travelled from as far afield as Middlesex , Berks and Kent for the end of season unaffiliated dressage championships held at Parwood Equestrian Centre , Normandy last week . |