Example sentences of "from [noun prp] a [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From Shrewsbury a few days earlier he had already written to Tom Poole : |
| 2 | From Talagaad a narrow roads climbs up the side of the crater and enters the city via a tunnel bored through the rock of the rim wall . |
| 3 | Elizabeth Mowbray , accompanied by her daughter and a large entourage , set forth from Framlingham a few weeks later . |
| 4 | ‘ I remember now , he 's the gipsy child Mr Earnshaw brought home from Liverpool a few years ago . ’ |
| 5 | At 16 he emigrated to Canada and began work in a small shipyard in Quebec , owned by his uncle , John Black , who had gone there from Irvine a few years earlier . |
| 6 | Components that were made in and shipped from Malaysia a few days earlier are then shipped back ’ . |
| 7 | He had come down from Oxford a few months ago obsessed with the idea of social service . |
| 8 | The pair were charged with illegal entry the charge used against Britons Paul Ride , who was arrested in the same area last June , and Martin Wainwright , who cycled into Iraq from Turkey a few weeks earlier . |
| 9 | I had made the journey from Aix a dozen years earlier . |
| 10 | He was shaking in his shoes , but said as calmly as he could , ‘ You roughed up a man from Belfast a few nights ago . ’ |
| 11 | Macnab showed them a postcard , sent to him by Joyce from Berlin a few days before . |