Example sentences of "[vb pp] from [art] [noun] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In the early nineteenth century ice was used for this purpose only in a most limited way , on a few country estates and in the area around Barking , where it was collected from the marshes most winters .
2 Perhaps , the main conclusion to be made from the response these Reports evoked is that in today 's world and its existing political structure , the LDCs must rely on themselves to achieve a higher level of economic welfare .
3 For 300 years part of the Minister 's stipend in Govan was the first salmon drawn from the river each year , but this was 1902 .
4 Present-day stateless societies are not necessarily representative of all , or even most , of the earliest human communities , many of which may have had from the beginning some differentiation of political functions based upon age or gender ; and in any event enquiry into such questions remains largely speculative .
5 As for the £15,000 raised from the pub this year , it goes to the local church restoration fund .
6 The author can recall one development on the West Coast of Scotland , where tiles were stripped from the roofs several times a year , in spite of each time being nailed and clipped .
7 It clearly is not the case , that , we have heard from the city this morning , and in the city alone windfalls have been progressing at the rate of eighty per annum , if it was only half that rate over the next thirteen years we would see five hundred more houses , and that excludes windfalls from the rest of the Greater York area , excluding the city of York .
8 The meal that accompanied it was a feast , cooked and served by the patronne with justifiable pride : tiny moules marinières , which tasted as if they had been cut from the rocks that morning ; bifteck , brown and crisp on the outside , perfectly rare within ; a platter of thin crisp sizzling hot pommes frites ; an excellent salad , served in a plain white bowl .
9 It is , of course , an image of the city very far removed from the way most Delhi people conceive of their home today .
10 After the second year , the allowance is reduced by one-sixth and that figure is deducted from the allowance each year , so that it reaches zero after seven years .
11 In the case of a building which consists of a multi-storey part where this has been vertically compartmented from the remainder each part may be considered separately .
12 This was at the Apollo 17 site where a sample was chipped from a boulder several metres across .
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