Example sentences of "and [noun] [vb past] from the " in BNC.
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1 | 1960 : another unpredictable quirk of history , Sartre 's preface to Aden Arabie , and Nizan returned from the grave . |
2 | But Cleveland and Northumberland switched from the recommended second Saturday in June and held their county championships last weekend . |
3 | An early-morning mist hung over Branchester , the cathedral rising up like some ghostly fairy-tale palace while cobwebs glistened on iron railings and moisture dripped from the branches of the lime trees that fringed the roads . |
4 | The Quai d'Orsay ( the French Foreign Office ) and the Emperor found the idea of such a transaction ‘ outrageous ’ and Fernando disappeared from the short-list . |
5 | It seems that , carried away by the feverish and bellicose atmosphere which was evident both on the streets of Paris and in the Assembly , Ollivier and Gramont strayed from the prepared text , firm but non-provocative in tone , and proceeded to make its content more aggressive . |
6 | Yury Prokofyev , leader of the Moscow party organization , and Shenin resigned from the politburo on Aug. 22 , in protest against its lack of support for the SCSE . |
7 | CANBERRA RAIDERS flew home via Honolulu last night with their pride dented but their bank balance improved by £60,000 , the amount both they and Widnes cleared from the World Club Challenge match . |
8 | This brought one of Neil 's cracks of laughter and the comment , ‘ A wily gent , I see , ’ and then silence took over again , and lasted for a long time , until the front door opened , and Matey returned from the sewing circle at St Jude 's Church Hall , and stared at them , sitting there in the dusk , hunched over the board , rapt . |
9 | The boy Crinan and Lulach strolled from the table together . |
10 | 47% of actuality contributions on all programmes were made by ministers and Opposition front-bench spokespersons and 53% came from the back-benches . |
11 | Blake and Mouton emphasised from the outset that managers switch from one style to another , or combine elements of several in running their operations . |
12 | Maggie gazed anxiously up at the sky as she and Nevil emerged from the Sauchiehall Street picture house that he 'd taken her to . |
13 | So he writes it down and everybody writes bits about what 's happened , and thus eventually a few questions were asked and reply came from the Super . |
14 | It proved to be too little , too late , however , and Labour emerged from the election with fewer MPs than at any time for 50 years . |
15 | Some of the divisions in ELDO and ESRO stemmed from the classical opposition between scientists set on ‘ pure ’ space research , and those who stressed the need to launch telecommunications and meteorological satellites . |
16 | His flatmate had a mistress in Hampstead and so was seldom there , but the flat was squalid and the scents of garlic and oregano rose from the kitchens below . |
17 | He lifted his hands and as they closed over the aching swollen curves a sound female and feral emerged from the back of her throat . |
18 | In conclusion , Italy and Sicily suffered from the same divisions and neighbourly jealousies as Old Greece , jealousies made more dangerous by racial friction and the threat of native risings ( cranky philosophical activists did not help ) . |
19 | Another way of making the same point about the superior and the inferior societies of France and Scotland came from the pen of the French ecclesiastic Estienne Perlin , who visited England and Scotland in 1551–2 . |
20 | But the main source of money for releasing the poor and insolvent came from the rich and solvent ; Neild placed advertisements in the newspapers appealing for donations . |
21 | There was a roar of assent and the gathering began to stir and kindle into easier feelings — neighbours muttered to each other and laughter came from the Grandtully part of the crowd . |
22 | ‘ The Looms generate immense heat , ’ said Caspar , as they drew nearer and Fenella flinched from the dry , gusty warmth . |
23 | Seaford , Hastings , Winchelsea and Rye suffered from the old Sussex enemy , the longshore drift that silted up their harbours relentlessly . |
24 | A taxi hooted outside and Elaine rushed from the room , leaving a scent of Estee Lauder and face powder . |
25 | She waved a dismissive hand and Theda rose from the bed with alacrity . |
26 | Harris , restored to the team for this match , was first to the ball over the line and Liley converted from the touchline . |
27 | For the first time no government ministers were included , and only Gorbachev and Ivashko remained from the old politburo . |
28 | My shirts and trousers emerged from the exercise crease-free , with only the minimum of effort on my part . |
29 | Police and dogs tumbled from the vehicle . |
30 | It was an entirely new architectural age and one commonly called Muscovite since much of its force and inspiration came from the Princes of Moscow . |