Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [vb past] from [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I only arrived from London a minute ago .
2 I only moved from Middlesbrough because I became a little stale .
3 I just went from person to person and asked if they needed help when a policeman asked me to come and take a look at Johnathan .
4 As we see from the passage I just quoted from Barthes , the work or labour that the writer puts into composing his text is brushed aside as of no importance .
5 I once walked from Shieldaig to Annat long before the two communities were linked by a modern road , a woodland path pointing the way .
6 Finally they placed us in front of the studio audience to begin the discussion , and I quickly inquired from Judith Chalmers — working by now on some reserve energy tank :
7 I also heard from experts in noise and vibration who gave information about how noise levels are measured and the units used .
8 But all I wanted was a bit of independence , a chance to find myself and discover what I really wanted from life . ’
9 I never heard from Alan again .
10 I subsequently established from Mr. Docherty 's mother that the other factor preventing him from living at home was the fact that his presence would have had an impact on the family 's eligibility for housing benefit and would have resulted in additional poll tax liability which the family simply could not meet .
11 Later , I too escaped from school into the army , and the four years of war service seemed at the time , perfectly natural .
12 It was waiting for me when I recently returned from Namibia where lesbians and gay men are isolated and unrecognized , and have no solidarity network .
13 The three-day clash grossed £5 million which mostly came from acres of private hospitality tents .
14 Among them was a young officer who was riding a mule ( which stubbornly stopped from time to time ) and roaring with laughter .
15 In such ways , Hitler set the vicious tone for discrimination and persecution , providing the touchstone and legitimation for initiatives which largely came from others at various levels of the Party , the State bureaucracy , and not least the SS-SD-Gestapo complex , where the ‘ Jewish Question ’ had a key functional role .
16 She experienced a sense of detachment before cutting herself , and the act seemed to relieve feelings of anxiety and tension which usually arose from problems in her relationship with her boyfriend .
17 The FA , which usually refrained from comment on its Cup finals , was led to express its ‘ great regret ’ at the behaviour during the game , and hoped that ‘ there will not be any similar conduct in any future Final tie ’ .
18 In March 1848 Europe witnessed a surge of revolutionary activity which quickly spread from France to Italy and Vienna and , of course , Pest .
19 Again , that matter was debated in Committee as the Minister said , after remaining entitlements had been secured , using the surpluses which still remained from TOPS , if any surpluses are left in addition ,
20 The weapon , a kitchen knife which probably came from Miller 's End , had been found when the police dragged the pond .
21 Personal lines , which also benefited from rate increases , showed some overall deterioration during the quarter .
22 Maronite collaboration with the French — and the support for a Maronite state which later came from Israel — contaminated the community in the eyes of its opponents .
23 FOLLOWING the success of the Midland Railway Centre two excursion trains to London for Christmas Shopping which both departed from Butterley Station , the Trust is now discussing the possibility of operating a number of other trips during the summer months with Regional Railways for 1993 .
24 And in the cities , the strikes and demonstrations of the winter of 1920–21 reached a crescendo with the Kronstadt uprising which openly demanded from Lenin and his party a return to the free soviets of 1917 .
25 Fürst Franz Thun-Hohenstein remembers : ‘ When the enormous picture arrived packed up , my sisters and I were curious to see and touch something which really came from Decin , from Bohemia , which had taken on a kind of dream-like quality for us ; Decin did live on for us , but was unattainable .
26 The alliance with Megara did not , however , automatically produce a state of war between Athens and Sparta ; on the contrary , the polis which really suffered from Megara 's change of loyalties was Corinth : Thucydides dates from this moment the emphatic hatred , sphodron misos , which Corinth felt for Athens .
27 It was a grisly episode indeed , one which inevitably detracted from history 's judgement of the epochal events that were to follow .
28 Thus it tended to be IBM ( and its US competitors such as DEC ( — and not AT&T — which mainly benefited from Europe 's modest attempts at telecoms deregulation .
29 The Labour candidate , Mrs Sylvia Heal , who rarely departed from script , is said to be a personal friend of Mr Kinnock .
30 The Countess of Tyrone was there too , as were the High Sheriff Mr Brian Thomas , Mr and Mrs Galen Weston , and their tall good-looking son Mr Galen Weston Jnr , who all flew from Windsor by helicopter ; and , who told me he had not played in England for ten years !
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