Example sentences of "[vb pp] from [art] [adj] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Apparently the profile was taken straight from an old late-'50s Gold Top belonging to Paul Chandler , while the Austin Special 's neck was lifted from a pre-CBS Strat . |
| 2 | Although Allied have been working steadily to free or sell their required quota of pubs under government rules , few of the disposals have come from the 700-plus London estate of Taylor Walker . |
| 3 | The oldest known rocks from the ocean floor come from the western Pacific , but these are only of Jurassic age . |
| 4 | He smiled , then scrambled from the white BMW 728 , crushing the half-smoked cigarette underfoot . |
| 5 | The heights he recorded varied from the tiny Shetland bull standing at only 97cm , up to the large , improved Holderness Shorthorn bull at an immense 152cm ( with a record-breaking 168cm in the ox ) . |
| 6 | Compensation claims amounting to US$400,000,000 for property destroyed and looted during the invasion [ see p. 37706 ] were outstanding against the US government ; estimates of the number of civilians killed during the fighting varied from the official US figure of 220 civilian dead [ see p. 37181 ] through that of 320 ( with 3,000 wounded ) given by a human rights group , Physicians for Human Rights , to one as high as 4,000 dead . |
| 7 | Meanwhile , the British Red Cross has been contacted by many people across the region offering accommdation and help if more wounded from the former Yugoslavia are brought here in future . |
| 8 | Motor racing and Martin Brundle has been dropped from the Oxfordshire-based Benetton team . |
| 9 | As the season of goodwill got into full swing he was discharged from the Royal Gwent Hospital in Newport yesterday . |
| 10 | The advocates of massive aid hint at all sorts of threats facing us if we do not hurry to the rescue , but are the dangers from a collapsing state greater than what could be expected from a revitalised Russia ? |
| 11 | Dorset Health Authority approved the plan and appointed the unit as its community services provider with funds transferred from the existing NHS trust units . |
| 12 | The new church on Turnham Green was named Christ Church and was consecrated in 1853 , with a parish separated from the old Chiswick parish of St. Nicholas . |
| 13 | This investigation was into the feasibility of building a plant to make 10,000 tonnes of pellets a year from waste collected from the larger Swansea shops . |
| 14 | The birds suffered from a snowbound February and a cooler than average spring and wet , cold June . |
| 15 | He had been moved from the Royal Alexandria Hospital , Paisley , to the private Alexandra Nursing Home almost a year earlier having suffered brain damage after a stabbing incident . |
| 16 | In the case when the Computer Group diagnose a fault with the system software or standard utilities , assistance will be sought from the appropriate IBM agency . |
| 17 | Financial assistance and good advice was sought from the local Belfast Action Team in the Lower Falls/Lower Shankill area who willingly and readily helped the organisation to find its feet . |
| 18 | Management buyout … printworks saved from the collapsed Maxwell empire . |
| 19 | They were probably saved from an early Walesa push for the presidency by the recent row with West Germany 's Mr Helmut Kohl over the permanence of Poland 's western border . |
| 20 | He had learned his lesson regarding being prepared from the previous Friday night . |
| 21 | There are no sweeping statements about resurgence in the American Paintings market that can be made from the major New York sales at Sotheby 's and Christie 's , on 3 and 4 December , though some areas , like early modern paintings , remain stable , if not strong . |
| 22 | This lush medium-sweet wine is made from the generous Ortega grape ( a recent progeny of the ubiquitous Müller-Thurgau ) . |
| 23 | POSTAL BOOKINGS accompanied by payments are accepted from the 1st January each year . |
| 24 | These vary in shape from the curved ‘ Bustle ’ adopted from the full-size Burgess-Dunne flying wings of 1911 to the divided Tern shaped forked tails and the vented ‘ Air Fin ’ which converts the extended delta into twin stabilisers . |
| 25 | The footage was all stuff you have seen from the 70 FA Cup , Burnley goals , etc . |
| 26 | The plain walls were painted in a typically French eighteenth-century green , a colour picked up in the rich , floral design of the fabric , copied from an eighteenth-century Lyons silk , battened to the adjoining wall , and used for the opulent bed coverings . |
| 27 | The typewriter had been made in Delhi many years ago , copied from an English Underwood and reproduced in every detail except for the vital spring to drive the keys back . |
| 28 | The more difficult question to answer is whether these leptokurtic distributions arise because futures price changes ( or returns ) are normally distributed , but the variance changes over time , thus supporting the mixture-of-distributions hypothesis , or are drawn from a stable Pareto distribution . |
| 29 | The loans will be drawn from the so-called Edinburgh facility , under which the EIB will lend a total of five billion Ecu ( about £408 billion ) to projects such as road , rail , energy and telecommunications networks over the next two years . |
| 30 | A draft constitution , prepared by a commission consisting of a majority of members drawn from the ruling Seychelles People 's Progressive Front ( SPPF ) , failed to win approval by the necessary 60 per cent majority in a referendum held on Nov. 15 . |