Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] from [art] [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 | A girl appeared from the next room . |
| 6 | All this suspicion arose from the first nylon yarn that appeared on the market . |
| 7 | Forty four year old Michael Byrne from Westlea in the town fell from a first floor window in the multi-storey ward block . |
| 8 | However , some tail end enterprise came from the last batsman Chris Young ( 32 ) who ended top scorer . |
| 9 | In many cases , knowledge of that heroin use came from a third party , particularly the police following the arrest of the user for drug-related offences including burglary and shoplifting . |
| 10 | The Hospital has refused to confirm or deny a report that the woman fell from an eighth floor window . |
| 11 | A similar pattern emerged from a second kind of monitoring — rhyme monitoring — in which subjects were given an instruction like Press the button whenever you hear a word rhyming with ‘ bread ’ . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | The only optimistic statement came from the third cadre of military transport , which had recently held two cell meetings . |
| 14 | The residence of the pope in an ancient imperial city had from the first been fragile . |
| 15 | Voices raised with excitement came from a fourth group , clustered round the sink in the corner of the room . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | And a grievous weeping came from the last of the three reeds . |
| 19 | The agreement resulted from the third meeting of the Lao-Chinese Joint Border Committee . |