Example sentences of "[vb past] [noun] from [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | They chose the teenagers and topics after group discussions at 26 schools in northern England , firstly speaking to children from the programme 's target age-range ( the 11-13s ) to find out what interested them then they met teenagers from the presenters ' target age range ( 1416 ) to find out more ideas for topics and to choose the reporters . |
2 | ‘ Once again , we snatched defeat from the jaws of victory , ’ Senator Helms said . |
3 | The overall standard of all the entries in the competition drew praise from the judges . |
4 | The program involved scientists from the universities and industry , private individuals , the US Army , the Navy and the Public Health Service , and included liaison with Great Britain and Australia . |
5 | His killing drew condemnation from the leaders of all the main parties , and prompted speculation as to its significance at such a time of crisis on the level of national politics . |
6 | It was well received in the horticultural press , but drew fire from the advocates of formal gardening , especially ( Sir ) Reginald Blomfield [ q.v. ] in his The Formal Garden in England ( 1892 ) . |
7 | The Sutton pupils quickly noticed that Russells Hall pupils , whom they had imagined would be perfect writers and illustrators , sought help from the teachers and each other and often found it difficult to locate required information . |
8 | He sought help from the police and other agencies . |
9 | I went round all the hospitals in Edinburgh and Leith all the doctors surgeries and there was nowhere and I ended up at the the women 's unit in Edinburgh City Chambers and I got help from the women 's unit and er from there we started a pressure group to get more literature to people , you know to get them into doctor 's surgeries so as they would know what to do , what to expect . |
10 | and they got chaff from the farms you see , they were sent down before the fishing and they filled that and they lay on that . |
11 | They fanned out as they approached , and the Hearthwares on the catwalk produced bows from the sheaths at their backs and notched them with pale-fletched arrows . |
12 | They altered the noise levels , and the lighting levels at mealtimes and were surprised themselves at the dramatic effect on behaviour — less agitation , reduced noise from the patients , shorter feeding times , and greater consumption of food . |
13 | It was easy to imagine depression as a condition in which the stores of certain amines became exhausted : then the monoamine oxidase inhibitors would prevent destruction of noradrenaline and conserve what was available , while the tricyclics prevented losses from the stores . |
14 | This was observed empirically by Mayhew ( 1977 ) who compared bones from the pellets of three species of owl and two species of diurnal raptor . |
15 | They also secured sponsorship from the Women and Children Division of South Tees Acute Hospitals , and from outside companies . |
16 | There was considerable relief as well as jubilation when we finally received consent from the governments that afternoon . ’ |
17 | Nor does Herodotus necessarily refer to the Jews when he mentions Syrians and Phoenicians of Palestine , who acknowledge that they learnt circumcision from the Egyptians ( 2.104 ) . |
18 | They had the terms already pre-printed for us and we had agreed them and secured our new property before we even received terms from the others . ’ |
19 | Copeland Age Concern , Copeland Care and Repair and West Cumbria Hospice At Home each received £2,500 from the proceeds of the 1991 event , which was held at Seascale . |
20 | For this they received £30,000 from the publishers . |
21 | Concealment for the purpose of getting at the truth received encouragement from the courts in their refusal . |
22 | Ringway One remained ; dubbed as the ‘ London Motorway Box ’ , it attracted hostility from the anti-roads lobby and the Inner London Boroughs . |
23 | Tigers have attacked the dummies and received shocks from the fences . |
24 | In our games we borrowed lives from the books we read or from the hardy and hard-done-by heroines of Bunty , Girls ' Crystal or School Friend . |
25 | Of course , token gestures often suffice to land unknown quantities from obscurity — Republic of Ireland striker Tony Cascarino joined Gillingham from a boys ' club in Crockenhill for the cost of a new set of playing strips . |
26 | By a writ issued on 15 November 1988 and a statement of claim dated 16 February 1990 , the plaintiff , Christopher de Martell , claimed damages from the defendants , the Merton and Sutton Health Authority , for personal injuries and consequential loss arising out of the alleged negligent treatment afforded to him at St. Helier Hospital , Carshalton , on or about 5 February 1967 when his mother , who was pregnant with the plaintiff , underwent an attempted forceps delivery and a caesarean section . |
27 | The buyers claimed damages from the sellers . |
28 | By writ dated 6 August 1991 the plaintiffs in the first action , Barclays Bank Plc. claimed £389,431 from the defendants , Glasgow City Council , being moneys had and received to the plaintiffs ' use as having been paid under void contracts ; or contracts for which the consideration had totally failed ; which were traceable by the plaintiffs into the hands of the defendants , the retention of which would be unconscionable ; which would cause the defendants to be unjustly enriched ; or which the defendants held upon an implied or resulting or constructive trust in favour of the plaintiffs ; or to which the plaintiffs were entitled on the grounds that the defendants had spent the money on their lawful activities or applied them towards the discharge of their liabilities . |
29 | Back in the cargo area , ruining two pairs of gauntlets in the process , I ripped fibres from the socks and glued then here and there , in and around , more or less filling out the places on the sculpture that had been affected . |
30 | Webb 's Patent Sewer Lamps , which extracted gas from the sewers below the streets and burned it for street lighting . |