Example sentences of "[vb pp] from an [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like a cigarette lifted from an ashtray |
| 2 | It has already been suggested that comment in C under 1020 , 1023 and 1030 was added from other sources , and E's entry on Archbishop Wulfstan 's death in 1023 could have come from an Easter Table entry , although the additions made by D and E to 1022 , and by D alone to 1023 , seem too extensive to be from such a source . |
| 3 | After that would probably rank the new Cobe evidence , together with earlier results from the same satellite , which showed that the background radiation was indeed thermal , that is it had come from an explosion and was not produced by some other mysterious microwave source . |
| 4 | The leaks are believed to have come from an HGV carrying diesel . |
| 5 | Kerry Evans said at Shrewsbury Crown Court that he asked Edward Browning about the blood , and was told that it must have come from an animal he had hit while driving to Scotland . |
| 6 | Part of this has come from an influx of retired people , and it has therefore accentuated the already very unbalanced age composition of the population resulting from the emigration of the younger people . |
| 7 | Essentially identical results have come from an experiment by Hall and Honey ( 1989 a ) , which used quite different procedures . |
| 8 | Now one can say well what are we aiming for in terms of the sexual harassment free environment , and I think that what one would be aiming for is if not the atmosphere of a girls ' convent school one 's certainly aiming at an environment where women can work and study and interact without the sense of being constantly on display as sexual objects , and , you know , to that extent I do n't know if it is the case that a large number of the respondents are saying , you know , ‘ I have come from an environment when I have n't had to deal with this before , and I do n't expect to have to deal with it ’ then we should certainly sit up and take notice of that . |
| 9 | In fact there was a , I think some of the recent erm concerns about schools have come from an image that 's been built up over a period of time that the schools spend very little time on the , on the three Rs for example . |
| 10 | The 27-year-old suffered a nasty head wound from an object thrown by the burglar , but caught up with him and rugby-tackled him to the ground . |
| 11 | They were shocked by the failure of the Secret Service to stop the attack on Mr Reagan , who survived a bullet wound from an assassination attempt in 1981 during his first term as President . |
| 12 | He discovered from Board of Trade figures for 1907 that agricultural earnings varied from an average of below 16s. per week in East Anglia and Oxfordshire to above 20s. per week in the northern industrial counties , in Middlesex and industrial South Wales , although he found ‘ thousands ’ of families living on earnings below 14s. 11d. per week , sometimes as little as 10s . |
| 13 | JIM LEIGHTON ( above ) , the goalkeeper Manchester United once dropped from an FA Cup final , was yesterday put on Wembley alert by semi-finalists Sheffield United when they signed him on loan from Dundee . |
| 14 | Not unlike the flight of the sycamore seed , the Rotachute was to be dropped from an aircraft , its folded rotors opening on release and autorotating during descent . |
| 15 | However , modules and SPRs may not be deleted from an SSR once the SSR has been submitted . |
| 16 | Modules and SPRs may not be deleted from an SSR once the SSR has been submitted . |
| 17 | A cloud of vapour was emitted from an overheating reaction vessel at Ciba-Geigy Chemicals , Pyewipe , near Grimsby , earlier this year . |
| 18 | 1546 ( 86% ) patients with attacks were managed within general practice , 225 ( 12% ) were admitted to hospital , and 34 ( 2% ) were discharged from an accident and emergency department . |
| 19 | None of his offspring showed any sign of its donkey ancestry and this led W. S. Anderson at the University of Kentucky to conclude that ‘ this son of ‘ Old Bec ’ had originated from an ovum with no chromosomes from his grandsire the jack ’ . |
| 20 | The neck is bowed out of shape already , which , in truth , could happen to any bass , but it 's not to be expected from an instrument with virtually zero miles on the clock , and these initial impressions are important to anyone considering an investment . |
| 21 | These total only about 13,000 altogether , and the threat to their job is probably greater from rapidly advancing automation than from the decline in the market that can be expected from an advertising ban , whose effects will be felt only gradually . |
| 22 | Uvedale Price objects in 1810 to villages like Nuneham Courtenay ( Fig. 23a ) on aesthetic grounds , as might be expected from an advocate of the picturesque : ‘ Such a methodical arrangement saves all further thought and invention ; but it is hardly necessary to say that nothing can be more formal and insipid . ’ |
| 23 | Several points may be considered from an examination of the distribution of disability severity . |
| 24 | Coventry is a new town , with the proverbial shopping precinct and housing estates on the periphery which are rescued from an atmosphere of impermanence only by their inhabitants ' gardens . |
| 25 | Above , on a page torn from an exercise book , is a handwritten question : ‘ Where was our solidarity with Poland under martial law ? ’ |
| 26 | He leafed through a pile of documents until he found a sheet of paper torn from an exercise book . |
| 27 | DAVID Foster , 47 , from Hartlepool , is recovering in Newcastle 's Royal Victoria Infirmary after being airlifted from an oil rig suffering from a knee injury . |
| 28 | A man was airlifted from an Isle of Man ferry to hospital after suffering a heart attack . |
| 29 | So children turned from an asset into a liability and , in academic parlance , a ‘ demographic transition ’ took place as high rates of death and birth were replaced by low ones . |
| 30 | SIR — Now that our sports-loving Prime Minister is back in Downing Street , is it too much to hope that his Minister with Responsibility for Sport will be upgraded from an Under-Secretary to a seat at the Cabinet table ? |