Example sentences of "[noun prp] from [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Thus an ivory statue of Athena Alea from the famous sanctuary at Tegea in the Greek Peloponnese was set at the entrance to his Forum , while a tusk of the Calydonian boar — no doubt correctly labelled — passed into the emperor 's bone collection .
2 Soon after his election as President in late November [ see p. 37029 ] , Hrawi had announced that he intended to remove Aoun from the presidential palace at Baabda .
3 Moving Waddle from the right wing , where he performed so imaginatively against the Italians , in order to accommodate Rocastle , whose form has been patchy all season , is another selection open to doubt .
4 Erm , it was written in eighteen fourteen , and the author , at the time , was watching the bombardment of Baltimore from a British ship on which he had been detained .
5 The Goanese from the Portuguese territory in western India traditionally dominated the catering trades .
6 Only the last-minute availability of Donny Davies , his soccer senior and a formidable broadcaster , writing for the paper as ‘ Old International ’ , saved Arlott from the broken Elizabethan and the Manchester United catastrophe on Munich 's wintry runway .
7 Labour Party and trade union links to be moved by the General Secretary and to be seconded by Pru from the Central Executive Council .
8 With the departure of Schmidt and Herbert Wehner from the political scene in 1983 , Brandt , the party chairman , was once again the leading force in the SPD but he failed to control the left .
9 We were therefore very pleased to see the entire set , the proud possession of F/L Frank Neill from the Tri-National Tornado Training Establishment at Cottesmore .
10 To switch to a problem process , the supervisor restores the contents of the accumulator array ; it then issues a special privileged instruction to load a new PSW from a specified area of store , and the processor reenters the problem process under control of this PSW .
11 Some reports suggested that the exclusion of Shaikh Sabah from the new Cabinet , and his replacement by Shaikh Salem , reflected growing rivalry between the Jabirs and the Salems , the two main branches of the as Sabah family .
12 Roxburgh is also likely to show his understanding of Brown 's situation by releasing Stephen Wright from the full squad to join the young ones in their time of need .
13 After the Chadwick interview it seems only fair to suggest a double interview with Terry Bickers and Bic Hayes from the awe-inspiring Levitation
14 Still on the first of these two categories , more can be said about Potidaia from the Athenian Tribute Lists .
15 Norwich was then experiencing difficulty in securing a satisfactory reference for Mr. Tee from the Royal Life Insurance Ltd. , for whom Mr. Tee had managed a branch in the city of Winchester and which was currently the subject of an internal audit .
16 It seems that Norwich Union did not obtain a satisfactory reference for Mr. Tee from the Royal Life Insurance Ltd .
17 The war in the Gulf was not fought to liberate Kuwait from a medieval fiefdom , it was fought to liberate it from Iraqi occupation .
18 When Ross and Minton set off in August 1947 , stopping first in Paris where they obtained a passage to Ajaccio from the French Minister of Culture , Louis Joxe , they did not know each other well .
19 Princess Victoria waved to the people of Swanage from the little window within the pediment .
20 Sinclair Hood ( 1971 , p. 45 ; 1978 , p. 41 ) sees at this time many signs of mainland influence ; new forms were introduced to Crete from the Greek mainland , including stemmed goblets decorated in the Ephyrean style .
21 Now this space and a terrace of standard Great Northern Railway Company houses are all that remain of a venture which attempted to turn Mundesley from a tiny fishing village to a major seaside resort in the early years of this century .
22 It 's certainly tougher than Bohème or Tosca from a technical point of view .
23 Mr Bush 's insouciance in snapping $870m for Panama and Nicaragua from the 1990 defence budget suggests that extra foreign aid for Eastern Europe could , without too much difficulty , be trimmed from the 1991 defence budget .
24 In the days when Romanians were still in a mood to tell jokes , they used to ask a rhetorical question : how long would it take for a Soviet expeditionary force to reach Bucharest from the Soviet border ?
25 The two chief rivals for Dalmatia from the ninth century to the twelfth were the Croats and the Venetians .
26 In the Civil War the Red Army had blocked off the northern part of the Ukraine from the hungry south and commandeered the crops from the north for Great-Russian cities .
27 The removal of Franca from the upper storey was perhaps the sign that her arrival was imminent .
28 The aim of the project is to study the issue of civil rights and individual liberties in Russia from the mid-nineteenth century to 1917 .
29 All Pakistan 's military resources , bolstered by 150,000 troops freed in February from the eastern border with Afghanistan , are directed at India .
30 They had already been expelled in February from the Communist Party ( CPSU ) by the Procuracy 's party branch committee for " slander , violating the law , political extremism and gross abuses of party rules " .
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