Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] from [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | MacMillan has said from the first announcements that it would be a big company ballet , involving a large cast , and he has provided just that . |
| 2 | And although the Tude has plants in its waters , I am reluctant to believe that any of them are lilies ; for Chalais has suffered from the twentieth century as Aubeterre has not , and the Tude is polluted whereas the Dronne runs clear . |
| 3 | Hence everything he built sprang from the fifteenth century and before . |
| 4 | Such is the case of an innocent person into whose pocket a thief , in order to escape detection , inserts a purse which he has stolen from a third person . |
| 5 | Hitherto departments had not been allowed to carry forward underspends into the next financial year though the Treasury was allowed to penalize departments by deducting overspends from the next year 's targets . |
| 6 | BRITAIN 's biggest baker , Ranks Hovis McDougal , has emerged from the first half of 1992 much slimmer . |
| 7 | It only starts counting from the first row of an entry and stops at the last . |
| 8 | One remarkable Hellenistic geared mechanism , however , has survived from the first century BC . |
| 9 | He 'd fallen from a second floor window . |
| 10 | He is not always reliable , but he may well be correct when he mentions that there were other candidates , including John of Salerno , cardinal priest of St Stefano in Celiomonte ( who he says withdrew from the second ballot ) , and possibly Jordan of Fossanova , former abbot of Ceccano , cardinal priest of St Pudenziana , and Gratian , cardinal deacon of SS . |
| 11 | In writings about the Renaissance , its beginning may be seen to waver from the thirteenth to the fifteenth century . |
| 12 | The opposition parties threatened to withdraw from the next meeting of the all-party conference on Oct. 12 unless some of their demands were met [ for first talks , on Sept. 13 , see p. 36893 ] . |
| 13 | In so far as the plaintiffs are seeking to recover from the third defendant money which he has obtained for his own benefit or for the benefit of companies which are , in effect , his alter ego , I can see that the third party would have an overwhelming argument that it can not be just and equitable to require him to contribute to whatever the third defendant is ordered to pay to the plaintiffs . |
| 14 | Short , left-handed and aggressive , he was an opener who hit the ball extremely hard , played every shot in the book with great relish and was always looking to attack from the first ball . |
| 15 | They 'd all gone to bed the night before when I 'd returned from a last noggin with Harry . |
| 16 | The problem can be quite severe , er we 've had a number of penalties introduced by customs and excise over the last few years but what we 're going to see from the 1st April in this year is interest being charged on overdue moneys paid to customs and excise and also a penalty charged where people make a mistake on their VAT returns , even where they make those mistakes quite innocently . |
| 17 | The bishops ' pre-occupation , too , was with structured administration , which the registers of their activities begin to record from the thirteenth century . |
| 18 | The second point concerning the position of women which anthropologists would almost universally endorse follows from the first . |
| 19 | True enough , Morrissey disregarded his original bedsit self pity and began to write from the third person . |
| 20 | Unsuccessful at first , southern whaling began to flourish from the first decade of the 20th century , based initially at shore stations on South Georgia , later on pelagic fleets of factory ships and catchers . |
| 21 | ‘ We 'll have to jump from the first floor , ’ said Cardiff . |
| 22 | Two schools later ( his parents having moved house ) the boy was ill , and his then head wrote to the consultant treating him that he ‘ had previously attended two schools , having transferred from the first because of ‘ transitory emotional difficulties ’ ( Ed . |
| 23 | He should have known from the first that the chasm which lay between them would not be so easy to cross . |
| 24 | In successive seasons , he took United from the Third to the Second and into the First Division . |
| 25 | Although mature horses may harbour a few adult worms , heavy burdens are usually confined to yearlings and to foals , which become infected from the first month or so of life , and infection is maintained largely by seasonal transmission between these groups of young animals . |
| 26 | A sum of $3.5 million had gone missing from the first shipment of TOW missiles in 1985 and a further $24 million could not be accounted for from one of North 's Swiss bank accounts . |
| 27 | It is the most addictive drug ever — many become addicted from the first time they use it . |
| 28 | She is thought to have fallen from an eighth floor window . |
| 29 | His 22-year-old step grandchild Madjit was forced to jump from the first floor with his pyjamas ablaze . |
| 30 | Adjoining Tommy Sparks was yet another pub , the street seemed to be full of them , this one was called The Catherine Wheel , an unusual name believed to have come from the eleventh century Knights of Saint Catherine of Mount Sinai . |