Example sentences of "[Wh det] [verb] from [noun prp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Within an hour Corbett and Selkirk , accompanied by a dozen mounted men-at-arms , were pounding along the muddy track which led from Edinburgh to the port of Leith . |
| 2 | A FIRM which moved from London to Liverpool and doubled turnover in each of the past three years has moved to a prestige waterfront office block . |
| 3 | , 37 , had been with the Company since 1982 and was part of the team which moved from Bletchley to Northampton . |
| 4 | Green Shopping Day ( this year called Green Consumer Day , and roping in interests as diverse as supermarkets , townswomen 's guilds and environmental groups ) was a thing entirely of SustainAbility 's own devising ; Hailes and Elkington had Lynne Franks PR working on the publicity , and some of their participating organisations — which ranged from Safeway to the World Wildlife Fund — paying for it . |
| 5 | DAVID KILSBY David Kilsby joined the retail sales force in September as Merchandiser for the Southern area which covers from Cornwall to East Anglia . |
| 6 | The world has not seen more than once or twice in all the course of history a literature which has exercised such prodigious influence over the minds of men , over every cast and shade of intellect , as that which emanated from Rousseau between 1749 and 1762 . |
| 7 | Conner has announced he will enter the 60ft Class in the 1993 Whitbread Round the World Race , which starts from Southampton in September . |
| 8 | By 1926 eleven British and four continental centres had opened ; in 1938 , with assets totalling £100,000 , 45,169 guest weeks were taken at the thirty British and twenty-two overseas centres which spread from Brittany to Poland and Czechoslovakia . |
| 9 | The pop Poet Laureate of the cabaret circuit , Hegley chooses subjects which range from McDonalds to the Gulf War , taking in on the way a whole range of everyday tragedies : |
| 10 | This had originated in a Cossack military formation which withdrew from Russia to Yugoslavia at the end of the Russian Civil War in 1920 . |
| 11 | Hart-Leap Well is a small spring of water , about five miles from Richmond in Yorkshire , and near the side of the road which leads from Richmond to Askrigg . |
| 12 | These are ten week courses which run from January to March . |
| 13 | The sharpening of management skills and getting things done through people is the focus of the 5 x 2 day modules which run from May to December each year . |
| 14 | ‘ We still believe there is a lot of untapped potential in the catchment area which stretches from Moyle to Ballymoney . |
| 15 | Maureen covers an area which stretches from Swansea to Wootton Bassett and across to Birmingham . |
| 16 | From a small , localised clientele , the company has now expanded into a customer base which stretches from Southampton to Wick . |
| 17 | On the North-East circuit today , which stretches from Middlesbrough to Ashington , boys make up only about three per cent of the dancing community . |
| 18 | The report points out that 70 million people live in the banana-shaped industrial complex which stretches from Britain to Italy . |
| 19 | During the year Manweb spent £85.5m on improving the network , which stretches from Aberystwyth to Merseyside , and is planning similar capital expenditure in the coming 12 months . |
| 20 | Rooney 's large canvasses and works on paper are always memorable and , on reflection , I see his work as part of an English tradition of individual ‘ eccentricity ’ which stretches from Blake to Stanley Spencer , Paul Nash and Carel Weight . |
| 21 | Pam Ashton will take the Trans Pennine Trail , a route she is helping to establish , which stretches from Southport to Hornsea on the east coast . |
| 22 | ‘ It was an early thirteenth-century gold cross which vanished from Kiev during the Revolution . |
| 23 | The ‘ Tall Ships ’ race which started from Tyneside in the summer of 1986 was perhaps the best indicator of this . |
| 24 | Highlights include a wood-panelled room from a Mayfair house and a Georgian shop front with its original glass as well as a carved pine chimney piece set with Wedgwood plaques which originated from Belvedere in Kent , rebuilt by James ‘ Athenian ’ Stuart for Lord Eardley . |
| 25 | ‘ I look upon pigeon fancying as a very enjoyable hobby and , through the club , I have the opportunity to race my birds every week of the season , which lasts from March to September ’ . |
| 26 | ‘ ONLY A few small seas and rather larger mountain ranges stand in the way of the completion of a Euro-megalopolis which spreads from Glasgow to Milan ’ , according to Terence Bendixson , a transport researcher . |
| 27 | There is no reason why schools should not include within their plans for the 1990s the full range of managerial and support roles which emerged from PNP during the 1980s . |
| 28 | Back in Scotland , in 1712 he attempted to extend his dominions , which stretched from Dumfries to the braes of Glenapp in south-west Ayrshire , into the heart of the latter county ; however , his troops were defeated at Newton of Ayr by ‘ a powerful body of Tinkers from Argyll and Dumbarton ’ . |
| 29 | From his palace in Lucknow , the Nawab governed a province which stretched from Bengal through the rich plains of North India to the Doab . |
| 30 | Their common purpose is to restore the Elbe as a source of drinking water , and to reestablish commercial fishing on the river , which flows from Czechoslovakia to the North Sea . |