Example sentences of "[verb] from a [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Four months later , on 2 February 1979 , Sid Vicious finally shot one red light too many , dying from a drugs overdose , naked — so the popular press reported — and in the arms of his latest girlfriend . |
| 2 | The boy was convicted of 71 offences , including 40 charges of burglary , after absconding from a children 's home . |
| 3 | I did n't expect this sort of driving from a three-times world champion . ’ |
| 4 | Clients also receive a regular newsletter and benefit from a securities management service . |
| 5 | The enclosed manual is chock-a-block with plane and armaments information , but is poorly written from a users point of view , and appeared to be the same manual as for the Amiga product ( a command summary card for the PC is enclosed , but the documentation remains poorly written and even confusing ) . |
| 6 | Such an order can be sought from a magistrates ' court on evidence that a representative sample is unsafe and the authority does not need to secure a conviction in this respect . |
| 7 | There are several examples of natural hazards whose impact might benefit from a GIS perspective that cuts across the science-social science divide . |
| 8 | The giant wrought-iron entrance gates , for example , came from the people of Tetbury , the fruit trees espaliered against the walls of the vegetable garden were presented by the Worshipful Company of Fruiterers and the herbs came from a women 's institute in Sussex . |
| 9 | They came from a police loud hailer . |
| 10 | The squad operated from a Personnel Carrier . |
| 11 | Are employment figures alone sufficient to infer that the economy has shifted from a goods to a service economy , that the economy has moved from an industrial stage to a post-industrial stage . |
| 12 | If they 're gon na be driving from village to village , they might as well work from a police station and drive from village to village in a transit van or a police vehicle . |
| 13 | There can be no doubt that this sort of help is most valuable for teachers , and where it can not be provided from a curriculum development project itself might in less ambitious form be offered from a teachers ' centre or from a schools library service , although in the latter case the advice on sub-themes and topics would necessarily be tentative rather than prescriptive . |
| 14 | The boy — dubbed Houdini — had escaped from a police cell last week . |
| 15 | Even after the £383m the bank got from selling a 14.9% stake in itself to the Hongkong Bank and the £1.1 billion it raised from a rights issue and the sale of its Scottish and Irish banks , Midland still struggles to keep its third-world debt provisions up to the level of its rivals . |
| 16 | Like a world war beginning from a lovers ' quarrel |
| 17 | What she 'd said was the nearest to regret and apology I ever heard from a malai . |
| 18 | THE smallest crowd of the season at McDiarmid Park last night saw St Johnstone recover from a backs-to-the-wall first half to take two vital points from Falkirk . |
| 19 | ‘ Black and minority ethnic communities suffer from a services and resources deficit which urgently needs to be addressed ’ . |
| 20 | ‘ There may be high unemployment in this area , but we still suffer from a skills shortage , ’ says John Coltman , personnel director of Royal Mail Letters , a leading sponsor of the Newcastle compact . |
| 21 | I made from a proms concert ‘ sometime in the '70s ’ — featuring the BBC Symphony Orchestra/Bernard Haitink ( just the usual orchestral Suite ) . |
| 22 | Coming from a police family and married to a police officer , her inculcated beliefs were such that the alternative concepts which the sociology of law posed were beyond acceptability . |
| 23 | ONE of the guns found in West Belfast recently had been stolen from a police inspector in 1988 . |
| 24 | A seamen 's canteen licence only permits the sale of alcoholic liquor for consumption in the canteen , and it is an offence to supply in or take from a seamen 's canteen liquor for consumption off the premises ( see s.96 ) . |
| 25 | Viktor had seen their bodies swinging from a gallows in a little hamlet after the Red Army had retaken it . |
| 26 | Kennedy has long held a fascination for Jimi Hendrix , who died from a drugs overdose in 1970 . |
| 27 | Had a report of shouting comming from a houes . |
| 28 | Had a report of shouting comming from a houes . |
| 29 | This chased filmed from a police video car shows the risks offenders are prepared to take — and the danger to officers who try to catch them . |
| 30 | While class-based information does not exist for all those students who fail to gain work after graduating from a YTS , the conclusion about how the scheme operates in the case of black youths is probably equally valid with respect to white youths without qualifications coming from poor , unskilled , working-class homes . |