Example sentences of "were stolen [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 So was Chancellor Howe , as his were stolen on a train , along with £100 .
2 When interpreting these tables it should be remembered that no matter how many animals were stolen at a time the case was recorded as one theft .
3 Six window frames worth £600 were stolen from a construction site at Station Lane , Chester-le-Street .
4 In the Templemore area , two Velux windows were stolen from a building site at College Glen at the weekend , while a substantial quantity of cigarettes were stolen from a variety store at Spencer Road in the Waterside on Thursday night/Friday morning .
5 A ten thousand pound reward is being offered for the recovery of six rare birds which were stolen from a bird sanctuary .
6 Drugs alert : Police forces throughout the North-East have s een put on alert after dangerous drugs were stolen from a Teesside chemist 's shop .
7 £3,000 haul in school raid VALUABLES worth about £3,000 were stolen from a school near Stokesley .
8 A VIDEO recorder , Panasonic hi-fi equipment and about 60 compact discs were stolen from a bungalow in Whitedown Lane , Alton between 11 a.m. on Saturday and 10 a.m. on Monday .
9 WINE , whisky , meat and fish , valued at £250 , were stolen from a bungalow in Headley Down 's Seymour Road between March 13th and Friday while the owners were away .
10 She is afraid they may be displayed in court as evidence after they were stolen from a photographer .
11 In the Templemore area , two Velux windows were stolen from a building site at College Glen at the weekend , while a substantial quantity of cigarettes were stolen from a variety store at Spencer Road in the Waterside on Thursday night/Friday morning .
12 A radio/cassette player and a jack were stolen from a Ford Escort in Avon Road , Chelmsford .
13 Cash and credit cards worth £520 were stolen from a house in Alder Close , between midnight and 6.30 a.m. , and in Thorpe Gardens £20 worth of cash and credit cards were taken from a house sometime between 1.30 and 7.30 a.m .
14 A BLACK and Decker bench grinder , worth £120 and a Triumph radio/cassette player , valued at £140 , were stolen from a house in Abbey Road , Medstead between 5 p.m. on Sunday and 7.45 a.m. on Monday .
15 J House raid : Valuables worth almost £1,200 were stolen from a house in Northallerton .
16 Goods worth £770 were stolen from a house in Ingleby Moor Road , Darlington .
17 Two gold carriage clocks , a Sekonda watch and cash were stolen from a house in Limehurst Road , Darlington , over the weekend .
18 A Victorian fireplace , hot water cylinder and skylight were stolen from a house in Victoria Embankment while burglars took a three-piece suite , a fridge freezer , a table , video stand and curtains from a house in Hundens Lane .
19 A Hitachi video recorder and Sony colour television worth £700 were stolen from a house in Geneva Road between Thursday and Monday .
20 Two video recorders , a television set , cash and jewellery were stolen from a house on Cleveland Terrace , Darlington , on Thursday afternoon .
21 A colour television and video recorder worth more than £500 were stolen from a flat on Newgate Street , Bishop Auckland , at the weekend .
22 In May 1990 , treasury bills and certificates of deposit worth Pounds 292 million were stolen from a money-broker 's messenger in the City of London .
23 Two sets of aluminium ladders worth £170 were stolen from a van parked in Nickstream Lane , Darlington , over the weekend .
24 Till-snatchers in double raid POLICE in Durham were yesterday hunting three men after two tills full of cash were stolen from a shop .
25 Twelve blue and red striped football shirts worth £120 were stolen from a washing line in The Broadway , Darlington , on Sunday afternoon .
26 During early 1990 $297m worth of securities were stolen from a City messenger and whilst a general alert went out should any unusual presentations for payment be made at maturity to minimise the risk of loss , it is nevertheless true that this kind of occurrence causes a certain difficulty due to the fact that invariably the instruments in question are bearer instruments .
27 Twelve fishing rods were stolen from a garage on North Terrace , Ferryhill , on Wednesday and on the same day power and hand tools were stolen from a transit van parked on Ruby Avenue , Chilton .
28 PRICELESS gems said to be from the tomb of the Egyptian king Tutankhamen were stolen from a car in south London yesterday .
29 The seals , one 1,000-years-old and the other 300-years-old , were stolen from a car parked in Linthorpe , Middlesbrough , in August 1989 as they were being taken to be valued .
30 A radio-cassette player worth £130 and four tapes were stolen from a car parked at the Helme Park Hall Hotel , Fir Tree , on Saturday night .
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