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

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1 An added factor of uncertainty also arose from election petitions filed in the Supreme Court against 11 of the successful candidates .
2 Alexia Lindsay says that most of the ephemera money just came from guide books and maps ; illustrated theatre and concert programmes ; and leaflets , all ephemeral things , apparently of no intrinsic value , but ‘ printed collectibles ’ as they are now called – and spelt !
3 One boy called Haile Nehari actually escaped from prison — he had been put there after his sling-shot aimed at a pigeon hit an Ethiopian soldier instead .
4 Lynette originally came from South Wales .
5 Instantly familiar ( and , some would claim , too much soin opera these days ) is the white box set perched on a floor steeply raked from left to right , under which coffins are piled in increasing numbers as the work unfolds .
6 The signalman guffawed at his own punchline then disappeared from view , closing the window after him .
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