Example sentences of "and [was/were] [vb pp] from [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These factors were : ( 1 ) its organisation which acquired the films and the exclusive overseas rights therein was in Hong Kong ; ( 2 ) its sales organisation was in Hong Kong ; ( 3 ) the representatives who were sent abroad were part of the Hong Kong sales organisation ; ( 4 ) the sub-licences were drawn up in Hong Kong , according to Hong Kong law , and were dispatched from Hong Kong ; ( 5 ) the films were either delivered in or dispatched from Hong Kong ; ( 6 ) the films at the expiry of the sub-licence period had to be returned to Hong Kong or were destroyed ; and ( 7 ) payments for the grant of the sub-licences were received in Hong Kong . |
| 2 | All figures are percentages and were obtained from A. C. Nielsen Co . |
| 3 | Twelve bedsteads were urgently required and were ordered from Messrs. Kilpin and Leach ; the mattresses and ticking for them were obtained from the House of Industry . |
| 4 | Mr. Kentridge , for the commissioner , referred to seven factors which , he submitted , demonstrated that the taxpayer 's business and its profits were carried on in and were derived from Hong Kong . |
| 5 | We were ten years old and were evacuated from Heyworth Street School , Everton , Liverpool . |
| 6 | She caused an international fuss and was banned from Monte Carlo by Prince Rainier for tearing up a tiny paper flag of Monaco in pique at a banquet . |
| 7 | The operation involved 150 regional crime Squad detectives and was organised from Luton Police Station In Bedfordshire . |
| 8 | The Ford Cortina contained hundreds of pounds worth of tools and was taken from Kirby Sigston , near Thirsk . |