Example sentences of "[verb] from [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the time , the proposal was plausible although , of course , it still ducked the issue of where the spores had come from in the first place . |
| 2 | We 've heard a lot this morning er about the merits of client server and where it 's come from in the last five years . |
| 3 | As the baby grows up , 24-hour rhythms begin to appear from about the second month of life onwards . |
| 4 | The orang-utan lineage appears to have originated from within the first trend , with further modifications of skull and postcrania , but with little change in environments . |
| 5 | Three of us , an American student , a German woman and I , watched newsreels dating from before the First World War to about nineteen forty-eight . |
| 6 | Editing methods and the standardisation of printing have opened up an immense field of choral music , dating from before the seventeenth century . |
| 7 | The find comprises five busts of various Roman divinities , two handles in the shape of lionheads and three winged brass sea-leopards dating from around the second to the third century AD . |
| 8 | There was a strange rasping noise coming from over the next rise . |
| 9 | If crime is learned from others ( as differential association proposes ) where did it come from in the first place ? |
| 10 | The earliest substantial collection of pile fabrics in existence , which dates from between the 5th and 10th centuries AD , was excavated from the burial grounds of Akhmim and Faiyum in Egypt , and other specimens from the same period have been found throughout Turkey , Central Asia and other pars of the Orient . |
| 11 | The materials of rug making are considerably more perishable than those of other types of artefact and consequently very few examples have survived from before the 15th and 16th centuries . |
| 12 | However , few musical laudarios are extant , and only one of Florentine provenance has survived from before the 15th century : the renowned , luxuriantly decorated early 14th-century manuscript , MS Banco Rari 18 , which belonged , rather surprisingly , to one of the more modest Florentine companies , the Compagnie delle laude di Santo Spirito . |
| 13 | Ohrid , the deepest lake in Yugoslavia ( 286 m ( 935 ft ) at its greatest depth ) is of great scientific interest , as it contains a species of trout which , like the omul in Lake Baikal , has survived from before the last Ice Age , the lake having being formed during the Tertiary period . |
| 14 | ‘ The month began quietly , but things really began to move from about the 10th onwards , and in terms of takings we recorded a couple of record days . |
| 15 | ‘ Now , does anybody know where all that cotton comes from in the first place ? ’ |