Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb past] from [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 From November , 1914 , Ruhleben ( racecourse stables outside Berlin ) housed for up to four years about 4000 Britons , who ranged from several honeymoon couples just arrived in Germany for their August holidays to dons and students on walking or reading parties , musicians and sportsmen snatched from festivals , and even a journalist with an ear supposedly close to the ground , Israel Cohen , a German correspondent for the London press who had cheerfully left on July 29 for his vacation near Dresden .
2 The impact of such an approach was emphasised recently in a mainstream secondary school wishing to introduce a child from a special school who suffered from cerebral palsy .
3 Dr Cox , 47 , of Colden Common , Hants , was convicted at Winchester Crown Court in September of attempting to murder Lillian Boyes , 70 , who suffered from rheumatoid arthritis .
4 Clarke ( 24 ) , who suffered from this ailment before , says he is n't unduly worried .
5 While they all concentrated on paintings , the exhibition ‘ Entartete Bildhauer ’ at the Westfälisches Landesmuseum is exclusively devoted to the sculptors who suffered from this verdict .
6 Reservations were soon expressed , however , about the necessity for psychiatrists to carry out the assessments in view of the relatively small number of patients who suffered from psychiatric illness and the pressures on already stretched psychiatric resources ( Crammer 1969 ) .
7 An interesting example is the case of a man in his mid-thirties who suffered from bad neck tension and who , while having his neck treated , began to rub his hands round the sides of his chest .
8 More than £6,000 was raised by Group employees around the globe in a united gesture of compassion for , who suffered from motor neurone disease .
9 And a new threat emerged with the 19-year-old Norwegian Lasse Kjus , who came from 32nd start to eighth .
10 motorist admits to not seeing boy who came from opposite pavement but accepted that motorist had only limited opportunity for seeing him .
11 When David James made a point-blank save from Bernie Slaven , the Republic of Ireland international slipped the rebound to Wilkinson who scored from close range .
12 She recognised at once the well-built woman who turned from some chore at the kitchen sink as the woman who had opened the door to her last Friday .
13 A commuter train , a stop at each station , all seats taken by the grey-suited men who hid from each other behind their newspapers and the film of cigarette and pipe smoke .
14 Bossert found that the peasants in Chile 's central valley with the highest levels of political consciousness were precisely those who benefited from agrarian reform .
15 The first two students who benefited from this scheme were Mary Jones of St. Helens and Leslie Anderson from Aberdeen .
16 Exactly … for those who signed from another club .
17 Allen was also involved in Millwall 's second , his shot rebounding off Ludek Miklosko to Phil Barber , who netted from close range .
18 E. W. H. Christie of Lincoln 's Inn , London , who knew from high level contacts the story of the countermanded order for the arrest of the leaders of the general strike .
19 His decision is now being appealed and Mrs Hamilton was in court yesterday when it was contended that Lord Prosser had been wrong to interpret the 1976 act in such a way as to exclude any case where a claim was made in respect of a person who was born alive but who died from ante-natal injury .
20 His decision was appealed and the parents claimed that he had been wrong to interpret the 1976 act in such a way as to exclude any case where a claim was made in respect of a person who was born alive but who died from ante-natal injury .
21 Here , for example , are some of the headlines that followed the sentencing of Andrew Neil for the murder of his small daughter , Tyra , who died from massive brain damage , her body covered in 57 bite marks and a mass of bruises :
22 The new ‘ sociologists of deviance ’ who emerged from this background have been loosely grouped under the headings of symbolic interactionists , transactionalists and societal reaction theorists .
23 The main issue on the agenda of the Russian Congress of People 's Deputies , which opened in Moscow on July 10 with Yeltsin 's formal inauguration as Russian President [ see p. 38273 for his election in June ] , was the election of a chairman to the Supreme Soviet ( standing parliament ) to replace Yeltsin who resigned from this post on becoming President .
24 She could well imagine what was going on in his mind : fickle , impulsive girl who flitted from one man to another without so much as a backward glance .
25 The former Australian captain , who retired from international rugby after the world champions ' 26–3 victory over South Africa in Cape Town in August , inspired a guest XV to a convincing win over the Light Blues .
26 SEAN LINEEN , the former Scotland centre who retired from international rugby after last summer 's tour to Australia , is preparing for a hectic schedule of three games in five days , writes Graham Law .
27 Héctor Jurado Toro who retired from active service ; Justice : Alfredo Ducharme replaced Jésus Moreno Guacarán ; Labour : Jesús Rubén Rodríguez replaced Germán Lairet who resigned ; Information : Andrés Eloy Blanco replaced Luis Vezga Godoy as head of the Central Office of Information ; Tourism : Víctor Gamboa replaced Vladimir Gessen , who became ambassador to Canada , as Minister of State , President of Corpoturismo .
28 It was Grétry who testified from personal experience that it was both distance and the dancers that caused the main problems :
29 The team was on the mountain — although on the opposite side — at the same time as Ulric and Cathy Jessop , the latter of whom died from pulmonary oedema during a retreat , unbeknown to the south face team .
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