Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] from [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | They were soon joined by Duncan Curr , member of Dublin Street Baptist Church and Chairman of Christian Aid/CEEC , who had bicycled in from Juniper Green – and eventually , ny me . |
| 32 | I think most people heard about it from r.s.s. , but I hope some have come on from TSB . |
| 33 | I think most people heard about it from r.s.s. , but I hope some have come on from TSB . |
| 34 | The senior man , who had come in from Los Angeles to E.B.I.H.Q. after Erlich had left Washington , he 'd be everybody 's friend , he 'd have them eating out of his hand down at Counter-Terrorism , he 'd probably take out citizenship . |
| 35 | His stage set , along with the thumping music , flashing lights , and dry-ice clouds that go with it , had just come in from Scotland , and was due to head south as soon as we television camp-followers had done our reports in front of it . |
| 36 | Apart from that , though , the whole crew might have just come in from Ellis Island Caduta herself was clearly the queen bee here . |
| 37 | He wants me to have some tinned pears which have come in from South Africa . |
| 38 | It was what should have happened to him when he had come in from Athens , and had n't . |
| 39 | She had come in from work one evening to find her mother and father dead in each other 's arms . |
| 40 | Look at all the billions that have come in from North Sea oil and privatization . |
| 41 | Recalled the team of copy humans who had come in from Mars to kill him . |
| 42 | On the eve of her sailing , she learned from a spokeswoman of the Queen 's that news had come in from Cyprus : that Diniz Vasquez her husband 's young kinsman was trapped in Famagusta . |
| 43 | I ca n't send her away — she 's come in from Chesmore . ’ |
| 44 | Information has come in from readers , amused , serious and knowledgeable . |
| 45 | He had come down from Oxford a few months ago obsessed with the idea of social service . |
| 46 | Meanwhile , our base rates have come down from 12% ( they never officially went to the 15% level announced on Black Wednesday ) to 7% and should fall further . |
| 47 | The farmers going to market had come down from Barking and Ringshall and those places , and on the rough owd country roads they managed ; but as soon as they got to the tarred road in Needham street they had to stop . |
| 48 | I had come down from London looking for a job . |
| 49 | But anyway , talking about engineering as a whole , quite obviously it 's interesting to go back a bit because I 'm always interested in the way the institutions actually started because er there 's a lovely story about er , the Stephenson brothers and tho , ju , having just come down from Scarborough on a mini-holiday we stopped at York and I went over a great big museum there , and quite obviously seeing the marvellous locomotives you realise that George Stevenson had er , a lot to do with that . |
| 50 | One day Jesus said to his friends : I am the Bread of Life I am the living Bread which has come down from heaven Anyone who eats this bread Shall live for . |
| 51 | It is significant that one of the few occasions when the author of Ancrene Wisse hints at the contemplative experience occurs in his account of the behaviour appropriate at the Mass : ( After the kiss of peace in the Mass , when the priest communicates , forget the world , be completely out of the body , and with burning love embrace your Beloved who has come down from heaven to your heart 's bower , and hold Him fast until He has granted you all that you ask . ) |
| 52 | The shares have come down from 795p since the toxic waste issue blew up . |
| 53 | His girlfriend , Hazel , had come down from Leeds for the weekend . |
| 54 | ( b ) Could this idea be carried over from boiler inspections to drug inspections ? |
| 55 | And a few seconds ago an urgent message had come through from GCHQ at Cheltenham . |
| 56 | Fielding Goodney , with all kinds of developments : a " dream script " had come through from Doris Arthur , Caduta Mass and Butch Beausoleil had put their signatures on the line , Spunk wanted in , Lorne wanted out — Lorne Guyland was going crazy , or was staying that way . |
| 57 | Among those I met or saw were the Begum Aga Khan , who was with her very attractive daughter Princess Zahra Aga Khan ; the Director General of the British Equestrian Foundation Major Malcolm Wallace , two of our top Event riders Miss Karen Straker and Mrs Jane Thelwall ; and Mr Andrew Dixon , who had all come over from England with the Hermès party ; Mr Peter Laing , the Hon. |
| 58 | The Scots had come over from Ireland and colonised most of Galloway , Kintyre and Arran . |
| 59 | The task of of carving through the English countryside was carried out by unskilled navvies , many of whom had come over from Ireland to earn a living . |
| 60 | The Kleibers had come over from Germany some years before the war , and settled in Poplar . |