Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] from the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were reports that Iraq had received another Russian system , the SS-21 , though specialist circles are uncertain about this and arrival was not independently confirmed — perhaps the confusion arose from the last digits of the SS-12 having been inverted . |
| 2 | The softly spoken command came from the third man , who had remained silent until now . |
| 3 | A hole in the wall , through which light shone from the next room . |
| 4 | The Admiralty had from the first a ‘ prize ’ jurisdiction , i.e. a jurisdiction to determine all questions as to the ownership of ships and goods captured at sea by a belligerent . |
| 5 | The CNAA knew from the first meeting of its sub-committee to discuss courses in education , in July 1965 , that the DES was moving towards a policy of teacher education in some technical colleges , and that the DES thought it reasonable that they should come to the CNAA for validation . |
| 6 | A girl appeared from the next room . |
| 7 | ‘ Graham led from the first lap to the 97th at Monaco , and then ran out of oil . |
| 8 | All this suspicion arose from the first nylon yarn that appeared on the market . |
| 9 | Resentful souls on Earth , tethered there by obligation or obstinacy , muttered that Capella knew from the first what would be found on Mars and why . |
| 10 | Dealers emerged from the first day 's sale of the Blackmer library gasping at the high prices . |
| 11 | In Germany striker Bruno Labbadia scored twice as leaders Bayern Munich emerged from the first division 's two-month winter break with a workmanlike 2-0 victory over struggling Bayer Uerdingen on Saturday . |
| 12 | However , some tail end enterprise came from the last batsman Chris Young ( 32 ) who ended top scorer . |
| 13 | By 1990 , only Sir Geoffrey Howe survived from the first cabinet . |
| 14 | Our training staff came from the 3rd Squadron , which had returned from the war in Chad three months before . |
| 15 | Constant hum , people started from the first day and they 've been flowing through ever since with a high point at the weekend when they 've had more time to come up to London to have a look at things look at things . |
| 16 | The American Museum in Britain shows , through a series of completely furnished rooms with original panelling brought from the United States , how the Americans lived from the seventeenth to the nineteenth centuries . |
| 17 | And here is another link : at Cyrene , as at the Syracuse of Gelon , Hiero and Polyzalos , monarchy survived from the sixth century , when most of the cities of old Greece got rid of their tyrants , into the fifth . |
| 18 | Although nominally a Great Power in 1945 , with a seat on the United Nations Security Council and the second largest Empire in the world , France emerged from the Second World War as a much-weakened nation . |
| 19 | The only optimistic statement came from the third cadre of military transport , which had recently held two cell meetings . |
| 20 | Coburn 's script stated that Susan came from the forty-ninth century : too precise a reference for a series modelling itself on mystery . |
| 21 | Three children survived from the first marriage , John , Richard , and Alice , who married Thomas Smith [ q.v. ] , the customs official , and one daughter from the third , Elizabeth , who married Sir William Morgan of Monmouthshire . |
| 22 | The residence of the pope in an ancient imperial city had from the first been fragile . |
| 23 | Conventionally , we would expect people to borrow up to the point where the utility gained from the last pound borrowed is just equal to the cost of borrowing it . |
| 24 | Two student detainees who died in the week July 8-14 were said by official sources to have in one case jumped from the third floor and in the other to have died of wounds inflicted during arrest . |
| 25 | And a grievous weeping came from the last of the three reeds . |
| 26 | The agreement resulted from the third meeting of the Lao-Chinese Joint Border Committee . |