Example sentences of "from [noun prp] and [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 The crisis arose when 12 NPC members withdrew support from Chisi and formed a Joint Legislature Party ( JLP ) with the 24 Congress ( I ) members .
2 He and Minton had begun to lead almost entirely separate lives : Vaughan , anxious for a steady relationship , ate with his current boyfriend separately from Minton and led a quiet life behind closed doors .
3 I rather foolishly ran round the Staffordshire moors on Saturday with the perhaps to be disbanded 5th Battalion Light Infantry from Shrewsbury and caught a heavy cold .
4 Norman is calling from Basingstoke and has a question for you .
5 Ultimately Captain Peter Warr was sent out from England and remained a chief parachute instructor .
6 The port was created in 1795 when Thomas Telford ( q.v. ) brought the Ellesmere Canal from Chester and made a tidal basin ( 1801 ) .
7 A major amendment was accepted by the government even at the report stage in the House of Lords ' consideration of the Bill : the Isle of Wight was separated from Hampshire and retained a separate county council ( Wood 1976:151 ) .
8 A full report on the Highlands and Islands Export Survey is available from SCDI and indicates a value in excess of £100m worth of manufactured exports from the region .
9 It was built for the Parravicini family , a family of noble birth from Brianza and has a fine , if dirty , façade of red brick and elegantly simple windows .
10 Lee , signed for £700,000 from Charlton and making a highly promising League debut , joined Kelly , Mick Quinn and Lee Clark on the brilliant Bennett 's list of point-blank ‘ victims ’ .
11 Even if he had brought his kingship pure and intact back from Rome and launched a holy crusade such as apostles dream of , two years is not enough to sew a kingdom together .
12 A fine lot of 46 four-year-old prime Highland bullocks were shipped from Port Ellen by Peter Carmichael from Ballymonie and caused a lot of trouble .
13 As a matter of fact we had some too , with a bottle of white wine for breakfast next day at M. Bérot 's lovely restaurant the Escale , at Carry-le-Rouet , across the hills from Martigues and overlooking a real honest-to-goodness , glorious postcard Mediterranean bay .
14 Alan White came from Gloucester and married a nursing sister he met while serving in Cyprus .
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