Example sentences of "ever [to-vb] from " in BNC.

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1 Bleach are the first truly mind-boggling band ever to come from Ipswich , an archetypal Suffolk market town , once home of Bobby Robson and erm , that 's it .
2 Polythene was perhaps the most significant invention ever to come from our research labs .
3 They are so goal-directed that they are unlikely ever to suffer from having nothing to do .
4 Nine out of 10 people now listen to the radio for about three hours every day , despite having more TV stations than ever to choose from , according to the Cultural Trends report for 1993 .
5 The only German prisoner ever to escape from Britain , described in the book The One that Got Away , made his first attempt from Fetherstone .
6 America was conceived in vision as one of the greatest dreams of men ; it was to be the first nation ever to escape from oppression and the freed spirit would bring forth a splendid nation .
7 In what must rank as one of the most petty letters ever to emerge from the SFA , an organisation that has never been known for its broad-mindedness , the secretary demanded that the ball be returned .
8 ‘ Hendrique was reputed to have been the best student ever to graduate from Balashikha .
9 ‘ Kavanagh said the steak was n't great but that the lamb was good , ’ Maggie added but Moran was already on his way out again , muttering that not even simple things were made clear in this house and if simple things could n't be made clear how was a person ever to get from one day to the next in this world .
10 The former Lord Chief Justice , Lord Lane , called his green paper ‘ one of the most sinister documents ever to emanate from Government ’ .
11 The Lord Chief Justice , Lord Lane , referred to the first paper on the profession as ‘ one of the most sinister documents ever to emanate from Government ’ .
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