Example sentences of "[vb past] [art] [adj] [noun] from " in BNC.
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1 | I met the key officials from the Department of the Environment earlier this week and who told me that the Government is preparing to circulate a consultation paper on the National Sustainability Plan in mid June . |
2 | As Lucy moved back out into the passageway , she met the returning tide from the last ensemble number onstage ; they arrived in a rush , panting like horses and shedding their quasi-military costumes as they moved . |
3 | The film 's director was equally determined that this consultant who lacked the necessary card from the actors ' union should not appear on celluloid . |
4 | None the less , the trustees were able to raise more than £70,000 towards the repairs of the church , funds that unlocked the crucial support from English Heritage and the National Heritage Memorial Fund . |
5 | Their first task was to rebuild the wall which divided the front room from the back parlour . |
6 | The core of the house is a 15th-century hall , which retains the plan of the screens passage that divided the open hall from the service areas of buttery and pantry . |
7 | This was a rather simplistic interpretation of the many disagreements which affected political life , but it contained some truth and helped to explain why France was unable to create a British or American-style two-party system : the question of authoritarianism and democracy in the constitution , which had divided Frenchmen since the Revolution , had again served to divide the country in the constitutional debates of 1946 ; the role of the Roman Catholic Church in national life divided the Christian Democrats from the other leading parties ; and questions of class conflict were particularly apparent in early 1947 in differences over wage levels . |
8 | This decision divided the independent types from the gregarious ; some thoroughly enjoyed staying at the hostel for years : |
9 | Carrying pickets reading ‘ Asbestos kills ’ and ‘ No Surrender ’ , the protestors picketed the main road from eight to eleven o clock . |
10 | Martin consulted the relevant page from his voters ' roll . |
11 | JOE McCall ( Stephens ) made the long journey from Dublin for the opening round of the UCF 's ATB Mountainbike League , sponsored by the Cycle Shop Lisburn , at Tardree Forest Park . |
12 | After early bumping at the first bend , Clydal found himself in arrears and Pilot Error made the early running from Stormhill , who quickly took control down the far side and looked set to win . |
13 | Yet before he made the astonishing leap from Paupers ' Alley with Cambridge United to Millionaires ' Row with Manchester City Dublin , 23 , had to learn his lessons the hard way . |
14 | If redundancy was the leading form of change to 1981 , it was gains in productivity that made the greatest inroads from then . |
15 | He never made the seventy-mile journey from Aix to Geneva , which was then the centre of the international world . |
16 | But the flow of immigrants went on , with very little space to receive the new settlers , so in 1628 some of them made the easy move from St. Kitts to Nevis , and a couple of years later made a slightly longer move and occupied the islands of Antigua and Monserrat , laying the foundations of English settlement in the Leeward Islands . |
17 | As it made the historic journey from being a charity team for Irish immigrants in Glasgow 's East End in 1888 to being a European Cup winning team in 1967 , there is a widely held myth that the club resents spending money and keeps its funds in the infamous biscuit tin , a closely guarded money chest under the Parkhead bed . |
18 | Chair of the Georgian State Council , Eduard Shevardnadze , made the first visit from a Georgian leader to Tskhinvali in three years on May 13 . |
19 | After an eight-day voyage to Iceland and a wait for good weather , the party made the four-day trip from Reykjavik to Kangerdlugssuaq , a fjord leading towards their objective . |
20 | In 1921 the Football League lowered the maximum wage from £9 to £8 . |
21 | The Sandfords kept open house for anyone who rode the fifteen miles from Addis Ababa , and it was a rewarding experience to stay with them , for their knowledge of the country and of its people was outstanding . |
22 | In October , Mr Bond revealed the much-delayed results from his corporation showing losses of A$1 billion — the largest in Australian corporate history . |
23 | Just before midnight on 13 May , Massu read the following statement from the balcony of the government building : " We appeal to General de Gaulle , the only man who is capable of heading a Government of Public Safety , above all the parties , in order to ensure the perpetuation of French Algeria as an integral part of France . " |
24 | 1–3–1859 The Convener read the following letter from Claud McFie Esquire with reference to a donation of £400 which he had given to the Aged and Infirm Ministers ' Fund and a like sum to the Supplementary Sustentation Fund and in reference to which he reserved power to demand the interest during his life ; that he was anxious to promote the prosperity of the new Church of Bowmore in Islay , and now desired to appropriate the interest of the latter sum for five years , for that charge , and on this being complied with he gave up for that period his claim for the interest of the former sum , viz £400 , to the Aged and Infirm Ministers ' Fund . |
25 | Just being in the arms of this unique person , whom SHe 'd never been absolutely sure SHe could hook , effectively wiped the unpleasant memory from hir mind for the night . |
26 | He asked the young men from the agents who showed him round if the pipes were lagged and whether the soil was chalk or clay ; he could n't think of any other questions . |
27 | She banished the horrible image from her mind ; the contorted face , the eyes rolling back as Irina fell after the blow to her head . |
28 | Kirov scanned the small darkroom from floor to ceiling . |
29 | While , therefore , the efforts of successive reforming governments gradually weaned the common people from their attachment to Catholic views on images and intercession , throughout the Tudor and early Stuart periods all interference from local preachers and magistrates in the folk culture of the lower orders continued to be widely and successfully resisted . |
30 | It also produced the following leader from the conservative Daily Telegraph : |