Example sentences of "[vb pp] from [pron] [noun sg] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Some further evidence has come from our use of sentence completion tests with secondary-school pupils as part of our research programme at Chelsea .
2 Peter Harris , who has cancer , and his family were due to be evicted from their home in Sandford on Thames unless they could pay eight thousand pounds in arrears .
3 A day later the Renault workers were evicted from their plant at Flins , as 2,000 riot police , the CRS , held back solidarity demonstrations .
4 But the Judge said he was satisfied Brady was unlawfully evicted from his bedsit on Oatlands Road , but he added he was also satisfied that had the landlord gone to court to get him out he would have been successful .
5 Clarinets are , however , omitted from its scoring in favour of a pair of oboes .
6 The First Vice-President of Panama , Ricardo Arias Calderón , resigned from his post on Dec. 17 , declaring at a press conference that the government of President Guillermo Endara Galimany was incapable of dealing with the corruption , unemployment or poverty in Panama .
7 Alan Beatson has now resigned from his post as headmaster of Selwyn Girls School in Gloucester .
8 Today , Amstrad shares have dropped from their peak of £2.34 to just 28p — less than half what its assets are valued at .
9 ICI 's chairmen have traditionally been picked from its cadre of executive directors ( now nine ) .
10 A pregnant woman had to be rescued from her car by ambulance crews on the A48 in Gloucestershire .
11 This is the season of weddings : fortunately for hatters , florists and vicars , and for the enjoyment and happiness of us all , they have been rescued from their decade of unpopularity .
12 He was rescued from his exile in adulthood .
13 In the year 1254 , when Laurence was residing at Halling , we find him exchanging letters with the Archbishop of Canterbury , dated and addressed from his Palace at Halling .
14 Dervla Murphy has cycled from her home in Ireland to India and many places in between , and Bettina Selby has pedalled from the mouth to the source of the Nile .
15 It was settled by charge card , and that was always debited from his bank in Jordan .
16 Experiments in which young salmon have been transferred from their stream of birth , to be released in another stream , have been used as evidence that salmon imprint on the smell of their river during a sensitive period just before they migrate downstream .
17 De Villiers ' hazel eyes shot from her face to fitzAlan at the bright greeting .
18 If you like , the whole sequence could be shot from their point of view .
19 William Swainson in particular congratulated him in an enthusiastic letter , written from his house in St Alban 's :
20 They were all separated from their home in London , as babies .
21 Stefan , perhaps you would be good enough to arrange for them to be collected from my apartment in Vienna and brought down here for the wardrobe woman . ’
22 The renaissance of the Treasury may be dated from his appointment in September 1943 .
23 A reward of five pounds is offered for any information leading to the discovery of a young boy , Oliver Twist , who was kidnapped from his home in Pentonville last Thursday evening .
24 On or around April 15 , Iranian forces moved from their base on Abu Musa island to take control of its school , police station and desalination plant .
25 However the frontal , main attack towards the Mort Homme had barely moved from its point of departure ; stopped by a veritable wall of gunfire from the French artillery that had been anticipating attack from this direction for many days .
26 France was in enough trouble already with her Vietminh opponents : to the point where her second most senior General , de Lattre de Tassigny , wartime commander of the French First Army , was detached from his command of French and other allied forces in Europe and arrived in Vietnam in December 1950 to assume the dual function of High Commissioner and Commander-in-Chief with the immediate responsibility of saving Hanoi .
27 Michael Woods , from Dursley in Gloucestershire was having milk unloaded from his lorry at Dairy Crest Foods at Sturminster in Dorset .
28 ‘ Yet I believe that Satan himself , the Prince of Darkness , has risen from his cauldron in Hell and now stalks this sun-dappled place . ’
29 Moving round the Piazza , the Loggia dei Lanzi has been freed from its casing of scaffolding , the L600 million of government funding having proved sufficient to finish the job .
30 In this letter , we hear only of the liberty of his soul and what his soul 's health required , which was nothing else than being freed from his office as archbishop .
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