Example sentences of "[verb] from [noun] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | SARHWU claimed that 500-800 of its members were attacked by 1,000 strike-breaking vigilantes as they disembarked from trains at Germiston . |
| 2 | Support for the so-called ‘ electroweak theory that links two forces , the electromagnetic force and the weak nuclear force , has recently come from experiments at CERN , the European centre for particle physics . |
| 3 | Though Xorandor resigns himself to his fate , he tells the children a secret : he has not in fact come from Mars at all but is a member of a race that has been living on Earth for millions of years , communicating over vast distances through radio pulses in binary code . |
| 4 | Throughout the trip my feelings toward him varied from fury at his incompetence to humour and pity . |
| 5 | DIOCESAN accounts show that investments have dropped from £4,327,000 at March 31 , 1989 , to £1,851,000 at March 31st this year . |
| 6 | Criticisms by parents ranged from sweets at supermarket checkouts to lack of toilets , changing facilities and unfriendly staff . |
| 7 | In theory , the scheme is meant to help pupils who would otherwise be unable to do so to benefit from education at an independent school , but Janet Finch argues that past experience of the direct grant system ‘ would lead one to suppose that many beneficiaries of such a scheme will be middle-class children ’ .24 In 1986–7 about 24,500 pupils attended independent schools under the Assisted Places Scheme in England alone , and this transferred £43 million of taxpayers ' money to independent schools . |
| 8 | It is likely that some of the chief Druids fled from Gaul at the time of Caesar 's invasion and took refuge in Britain where they initiated and developed a strong anti-Roman feeling among the most susceptible British chieftains . |
| 9 | Mr Whitechurch described it : ‘ The first train that I went over was the very latest type of West Coast Joint Stock corridor , designed to run from Euston at 11.30 am to Edinburgh and Glasgow , returning from Edinburgh at 11.35 . |
| 10 | A special coach will run between Edinburgh Waverley to Hopetoun ( return fare , £1 ) , leaving Waverley Bridge at 8.45am and returning from Hopetoun at 5pm . |
| 11 | Michael , their younger brother , had promised to come from London at Easter but Luke , the eldest , still would not come . |
| 12 | During a time of harsh military discipline , when drum-head courts , public floggings and hangings were carried out to ‘ encourage the rest ’ , the 93rd were excused from attendance at show-piece parades ; because not a single member of their regiment was ever punished . |
| 13 | A coach departed from Leeds at 8.15pm with parties representing all the constituencies in Leeds plus a party from Shipley and another from Bradford . |
| 14 | The coach departed from Clun at 8 a.m. for the four-hour journey to Minehead , the terminus of the West Somerset and indeed of the original branch line whose closure in 1971 led to the formation of the preserved railway which is so successful today . |
| 15 | Monitoring was done from offices at 4–9 St Dunstans Hill , in the City of London , and the upper floors of the Empress State Building in Earls ' Court . |
| 16 | No industrial society ought to accept that almost half the population can , in effect , be disenfranchised from Technology at such an early age . |
| 17 | For all the wartime jibes and contempt which he directed from Berlin at ‘ Mr Bloody Churchill ’ and his followers , he was hanged . |
| 18 | Buildings at 690 is separated from Architecture at 720 . |
| 19 | Female kids can start to cycle at a very early age , even three to four months , and as breeding is not advised until they reach 70% of adult weight , they should be separated from males at two to three months old . |
| 20 | Government figures maintain that 250m would be collected from books at 17 ½%; VAT , but this figure does not take into account rebates to the public sector and reduced sales . ’ |
| 21 | It would appear from records at the school that Parini was not an inspired scholar . |
| 22 | Notes expanded from session at Qualified Teachers ' Day on 10th January 1981 |
| 23 | Few of us were used to being jerked from slumber at 6 a.m. every morning and spending the day in continual physical activity . |
| 24 | Then there was the collection of Demi Roussos and Richard Clayderbuck albums , and the Skivertex-clad set of ‘ Great Classics of World Literature ’ ranging from Ulysses at one end to HMS Ulysses at the other . |
| 25 | During his brave and daring life he came up against many dangers , none so well remembered and retold as the story of how he was saved from death at the hands of the Red Indians by Pocohontas , daughter of Chief Powhattan . |
| 26 | They would certainly benefit from electrolytes at the end of a day 's hunting . |
| 27 | They will be open to the public from the end of 1993 , and it is hoped the local farming community will benefit from demonstrations at the farms . |
| 28 | Any family member of someone suffering from primary addictive disease may benefit from attendance at meetings of appropriate Anonymous Fellowships and may even benefit from residential care . |
| 29 | The truth is that probably anyone at all can benefit from attendance at open meetings of any Anonymous Fellowship and from working a 12 Step programme . |
| 30 | The immediate side effects range from pain at the injection site to a constricting feeling in the throat — its long-term side effects are n't known . |