Example sentences of "[art] [num] [noun pl] from [noun] " in BNC.

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1 One train , the 15.4 hrs from Quainton and the 16.15 hrs from Aylesbury on Sunday was cancelled on Sunday for several reasons while the gauging run for King Edward was only carried out an hour prior to departure from Aylesbury of the first ACE .
2 In 1927 she swam the 120 miles from London to Folkestone in stages ; and on 7 October 1927 , at her eighth attempt , she became the first Englishwoman to swim the Channel ( from France to England in 15 hrs. 15 min . ) .
3 Constructed " on a large scale " , she was en route from her birthplace in Scotland to London , and had steamed the 120 miles from Milford Haven against a head wind at an incredible 10 knots .
4 For instance , among the 22 Arg residues 19 are coded by AGA , 1 by AGG , CGT and CGC , the codons CGA and CGG being not used at all ; furthermore , triplets ending in A or T are preferred to those ending in C or G. This picture was confirmed when the analysis was extended to the eleven genes from S.solfataricus which have been sequenced so far , whereas the comparison with the codon usage by the corresponding genes in Escherichia coli and rat liver showed a completely different pattern ( 7 ) .
5 The Corpach lock keeper suggested a German yacht waiting to ascend Neptune 's Staircase , the eight locks from sea to the first stretch of canal .
6 Linda Williamson worked with the RSSPCC social worker , Liz McLean in most of the interviews with the eight children from Orkney 's large problem family , who had been taken into care in November 1990 .
7 Two teams are running the 550 miles from Edinburgh to London down the east and west of the country .
8 Mr. Cowan then laid on the table the fifty volumes from Cassells Library which he presented to the Society .
9 The following July , 1880 , he got the fifty francs from Theo and made reluctant contact again .
10 It was no ordinary train , but one made up of fifty-seven carriages and hauled by no less than six locomotives that ran the fifty miles from London to the ‘ Daphne ’ of the Metropolis , as Brighton has sometimes been called ( to quote from The London Illustrated News of 7 December 1884 ) ; the journey took four and a half hours .
11 At a very gentle pace , it took me less than 7 minutes to cycle the 1.5 miles from Muirwood Rd. to Wester Hailes Shopping Centre — and 10 mins. to get back ( it 's uphill ) .
12 The Way is waymarked the 92 miles from start to finish and a book giving detailed route descriptions is available for £3.40 , including postage .
13 THE RFU , horrified by the 12 departures from Gloucester this summer , may well extend the qualifying period for players who change clubs beyond the present four months .
14 With the financial markets showing some evidence of recovery , the government announced the Aug. 28 emergency package , amounting to 10,700,000 million yen ( 2.3 per cent of gross national product ) , which , it estimated , would increase economic growth by 2.4 per cent in the 12 months from October .
15 As the House knows , for those benefits which are not income-related , the basis for the uprating is the full increase in the RPI for the 12 months from September 1990 to September 1991 , which was 4.1 per cent .
16 The 30 youngsters from Keldholme School took up plastic sacks and gloves as part of a three-day litter pick to learn about the environment as they help to protect it .
17 there are also exhibits of bicycles , trams , motor cycles , carriages and motor cars — including the Amphicar which drove across the 30 miles from Scotland to Ireland in 1968 .
18 Passengers will be able to travel the 3,440 miles from London to New York on Virgin flights for less than a 40-minute business-class trip across the Channel .
19 The 113 kilometres from Bucharest to Piteŝti is the only stretch of four-lane motorway in Romania and the national speed limit of 100 k.p.h. applies on it .
20 When he was asked by the BBC in November to broadcast a " personal anthology " of poems , he chose those , he said , which had remained in his memory for reasons which were mysterious to him : John Dryden 's " To the Memory of Mr Oldham , Samuel Johnson 's " On the Death of Dr. Robert Levet " , Rudyard Kipling 's " Danny Deever " , Edgar Allan Poe 's " For Annie " and the six lines from Shelley which begin " Art thou pale for weariness .
21 The six months from July to December last year had a definite European theme in Lothian .
22 The Chief Constable said 26 of the 45 deaths from violence so far this year were attributable to loyalists .
23 Deputy Prime Minister Kamal Ganzouri said that Egypt had emerged as " the biggest loser " economically from the Gulf War : in the 10 months from August 1990 it had lost an estimated US$20,000 million in export earnings , workers ' remittances and earnings from tourism .
24 The data used by Sear was provided by the Universities Statistical Record and covered the 1979 graduates from universities in Britain , broken down by degree class , age , and A-level points score ( this being measured on the conventional UCCA scale ) .
25 Nokia Data , acquired last year and included in the 1991 figures from October 1 , ‘ made a small contribution to profits ’ .
26 In short order I was to fly with ‘ Deemy ’ on Friday morning and we were to cover the 4,300 miles from Fairbanks to Irkutsk via Yakutsk in one day — about the same flying distance as from New York to London .
27 I sa , as I say , I met this morning with the three members from Potter Street erm we do have various alternative proposals for sa ways forward should the village back out and what I can say to you at this stage is that we have another meeting scheduled for next week , we will be meeting with the Resident 's Associations keeping them fully informed erm we will ensure that the letter goes back to Mrs who and the other Resident 's Associations who expressed concern there and that we will be taking , I hope , I hope because I 'm gon na have to say if Woolwich back out we 're going out we 're going have to move very fast and do some quite erm in-depth work .
28 Northern Ireland companies will also have the chance to take part in the IDB 's trade mission to the three countries from November to December 10 .
29 The diagram shows the second transfer tool taking the three stitches from right to the three empty needles at the left .
30 My chosen character is that of the three witches from Macbeth , a tragedy by Shakespeare .
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