Example sentences of "[vb pp] by [art] [noun pl] from [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Discussions about wild cocoa would be accompanied by the drinking of bowls of chicha , the daily staple diet of the Indians , made by the women from manioc : ground , masticated , and fermented . |
| 2 | The agreement provided for the price of the petrol ‘ to be agreed by the parties from time to time ’ and failing agreement to be settled by arbitration . |
| 3 | Watched by the players from Holywood — who later went on to beat Annadale 6–2 to strengthen their title credentials — Garvey started tentatively , fell behind early on and were then left to chase it . |
| 4 | These expressions , Ustachi or Chetnik , cover anything from guerrilla forces raised by the Germans from Slovenes and Croats and Serbs to fight Tito , and armed and maintained by the Germans — to people who , either because they are Roman Catholics or Conservative in politics , or for whatever cause are out of sympathy with revolutionary Communism , and therefore labelled as Fascists or Nazis . |
| 5 | The term " Chetniks " could only have been used very loosely to apply to them all , although in Macmillan 's diary entry on his visit to Klagenfurt he refers to the use of the word " Chetniks " to describe " guerilla forces raised by the Germans from Slovenes and … |
| 6 | Giverny is an Art Nouveau design inspired by the flowers from Monet 's famous garden , using bright florals set against a deep background . |
| 7 | He said many were shamed by the outbursts from Muslims like Mr Kalim Saddiqui , the most prominent supporter of the Rushdie death sentence pronounced by Iran 's Ayatollah Khomeini . |
| 8 | The tanker was searched by coastguards protected by the marines from H M S Brazen and was found to be carrying stores in breach of the UN embargo ; it 's being diverted to a nearby port on the coast of Amman for further investigations . |
| 9 | Many of the materials used were brought by the Israelites from Egypt ( 11:2–3 ) and willingly given , so that God 's tent might be as worthy of him as they could make it . |
| 10 | Incredible though it now seems , the tomato , brought by the Spaniards from Peru to Spain at the close of the sixteenth century and shortly afterwards planted in France , Portugal , Italy and England , was well known to us as an ornamental plant for two hundred years before its culinary possibilities were perceived . |
| 11 | It has been suggested that these water worn stones have been brought by the tides from Mull or Ireland . |
| 12 | His data showed clear peaks caused by the gammas from potassium and thallium ( or so he thought , see Chapter 15 ) and gave a hint of another peak between the potassium and thallium peaks . |
| 13 | These results are supported by the findings from English and Italian groups . |
| 14 | Their wealth was assured by the profits from tolls on the Wednesday and Saturday markets , acquired from the Earl of Cornwall in 1316 . |
| 15 | In my time though , it was largely checked by the monitors from Standard Seven — those near god-like boys who almost seemed like men . |
| 16 | On 4 April two officers reported the River Spey to be ‘ low and fordable in … many places ’ and by 12 April , after being joined by the forces from Strathbogie , Cumberland 's army reached the river , where the water level had dropped significantly in the preceding few days . |