Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] from [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | A West German ship with a cargo of uranium concentrate bound from Antwerp to Genoa disappeared and its cargo later turned up in Israel . |
2 | You 've heard from friends in Kuwait recently ? |
3 | And you 've heard from Ken in respect of one seven six , he 's not prepared to withdraw , so therefore the C E C are recommending opposition . |
4 | I think we put the erm , report and the guarantee which we 've had from Rentakil in solicitor 's hands , and he is in the process of contacting Rentakil . |
5 | ‘ I 've walked from Glasgow since noon . ‘ |
6 | I 've driven from California to Colorado — this is not an imaginary answer . |
7 | Many 's the time I 've slipped from top to bottom of the ladder , making a noise like the crack of doom , which was not however , sufficient to wake them ( as I could tell by their uninterrupted snores ) . |
8 | We 've gone from strength to strength from there qualifying for last year 's UK Team Chase Championships . |
9 | I mean obviously since we was established in nineteen eighty three we 've gone from strength to strength , and the only way that any company can do that is by offering good service all round . |
10 | Hence the courts have had to evolve various canons of construction which , even more unfortunately , have fluctuated from time to time , thus over-ruling earlier decisions and defeating the legitimate expectations of investors who purchased preference shares in reliance on the construction adopted earlier . |
11 | Add the two factors together , and the average mortgage payments of a first-time buyer have fallen from 30% of earnings in 1990 to 12% today — the lowest for more than 20 years ( see chart on next page ) . |
12 | Prices have fallen from £700 per drive to under £300 in the past two years and could fall to perhaps £100 , forced down by competition from Asian producers . |
13 | From what I have gathered from talking to other business people they have also seen an increase in business . |
14 | Operating profits of the Imperial cigarettes to Butterley bricks giant have soared from £955m to £1.07bn for the year to September 1992 , and this year should be just as buoyant . |
15 | As there is no nationally agreed procedure for disciplinary matters , procedures have differed from LEA to LEA . |
16 | The sum lent by Macrae is not known and reports have varied from £5,000 to £15,000 . |
17 | As to the first question it is clear that views as to the availability and scope of certiorari together with its actual use have varied from time to time . |
18 | Foliage gleaning birds pick insects off the leaves ; bark-investigators probe with sharp beaks into cracks ; ground-feeders scavenge for caterpillars which have dropped from trees in order to pupate . |
19 | DIOCESAN accounts show that investments have dropped from £4,327,000 at March 31 , 1989 , to £1,851,000 at March 31st this year . |
20 | I am convinced that zander often shoal up or gather in great numbers when they are not hunting and to come across one of these occurrences as I have done from time to time is an unbelievably exciting experience . |
21 | Since Intrum first offered its shares to investors two years ago the Stock Market has slumped while Intrum 's shares have risen from 81p to 87p . |
22 | Suffolk County Council has long been over-stretched on the conservation side , and comparable houses have suffered from lack of expert advice . |
23 | In the past , studies of Chinese management have suffered from problems of access to the inner workings of organisations and enterprises . |
24 | We have moved from consensus to conflict in politics : have we moved in that direction , too , as regards our constitutional order , taking that to mean the broad principles underlying the way government is organised and power exercised ? |
25 | Additionally , there have been those employers who have moved from site to site , merely to enjoy the subsidies that come from siting ‘ new ’ jobs in areas of high unemployment , and have left as soon as the period of the subsidy has come to an end . |
26 | Hence we have moved from modernism in content to modernism in form . |
27 | Cash is up from £16m to £24m , and net assets have grown from £145m to £169m . |
28 | Since 1987 , the group 's dividends per share have grown from 4.6p to 11.85p in 1992 — a 158% increase . |
29 | In addition , in some systems which have operated from time to time in the UK and elsewhere , there is a procedure whereby people are asked attitude questions about the product before the show and after it , and given the opportunity to select the test product ( from a list ) as a prize or gift . |
30 | The parasites have transferred from cattle into reservoirs and thence through the tap . |