Example sentences of "who [adv] [vb past] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of the original brigadistas , the young literacy teachers , who mostly came from the urban areas , also continued to work in adult education , and others became teachers in the formal school system . |
| 2 | He selected 47 pilots who mostly came from the ranks of the retired or off-duty military with extensive T–6 and formation experience . |
| 3 | Sam recovered in the third set from 1–3 to lead 5–4 , but she was unable to close out the match against a tough opponent who rarely deviated from her game plan of staying back and slugging it out from the baseline . |
| 4 | The Labour candidate , Mrs Sylvia Heal , who rarely departed from script , is said to be a personal friend of Mr Kinnock . |
| 5 | Let loose on the family estancia during the holidays , he and Pedro had played cops and robbers on horses , and later polo with his cousins , who all came from large houses nearby . |
| 6 | The Countess of Tyrone was there too , as were the High Sheriff Mr Brian Thomas , Mr and Mrs Galen Weston , and their tall good-looking son Mr Galen Weston Jnr , who all flew from Windsor by helicopter ; and , who told me he had not played in England for ten years ! |
| 7 | While there , I photographed the graves of other servicemen who all hailed from the Merseyside area . |
| 8 | On Joseph Freame 's death in 1770 , the Barclay interest in the bank continued through his sister Priscilla 's two sons by David Barclay , David and John , who progressively withdrew from their father 's linens trade because of the American war , which they strongly opposed . |
| 9 | Staff affected , who generally came from Marxism-Leninism , history , education , law , philosophy or economics faculties , would receive 70 per cent pay for six months . |
| 10 | The two police surgeons who so bitterly opposed them and who scarcely emerged from the inquiry untarnished , work on , while Sue Richardson , Cleveland 's child abuse adviser , still works in the county , but with abused adults . |
| 11 | On Feb. 14 an agreement was signed in Geneva by Iran and Iraq , under the auspices of the ICRC , to bring to completion the repatriation of 20,000 prisoners of war from both countries who still remained from the Iran-Iraq war . |
| 12 | These colleges , though , soon proved inadequate for the ‘ all comers who promiscuously flocked from all parts to this University ’ ( Peck ) and other friaries , disliking the mixture of lay and secular education , established their own schools . |
| 13 | He was joined by a young Londoner , Jonathan Goodchild , who rapidly moved from being Sharp 's assistant to art director in his own right , leaving Sharp a clear run as perhaps the underground 's most innovative illustrator . |
| 14 | She whispered something to Mum , who furtively disappeared from the scene . |
| 15 | Col James Bradshaw said Alan Jackson , who mysteriously vanished from his shop in Barnard Castle town centre , had given him three cheques but all had bounced . |
| 16 | POLICE are looking for an antiques dealer who mysteriously vanished from his Barnard Castle home last month . |
| 17 | Although Carroll House started at long odds , he was well supported by the 15,000-strong British contingent , who also profited from the victories of two other English runners , Salsabil and Silver Fling , during the afternoon . |
| 18 | The strong showing of the two environmental parties — the Greens and Ecology Generation — who clearly benefited from a haemorrhage of votes from the socialists , must have convinced the President that the old party pulled together by him in 1971 and still led by its familiar herd of ‘ pink elephants ’ was doomed . |
| 19 | Unlike both his younger brother and sister , who clearly suffered from an inability to form stable ties with other people and seemed to depend on the bottle to bolster their self-assurance , Valentin 's reputation was almost that of a good prince in a fairy-tale . |
| 20 | The two men , who both came from a small village in Lithuania , almost hero-worshipped the handsome Italian with his love of liquor and of women . |
| 21 | The brains behind the organisation were 52 year old Roy Crack from Surrey and 42 year old Paul Newmann from South London , who both went from ‘ rags to riches ’ on the profits from the drugs . |
| 22 | In a survey of medical genetics published in November , 1982 in Midwife Health Visitor & Community News , is an account of a couple who both suffered from ‘ achondroplasia ’ , a condition which causes severe short-limbed dwarfism . |
| 23 | A street kid who was attacked by police in Guatemala City , who later died from the injuries he received |
| 24 | It is an attractive modern hotel , run pleasantly and professionally by the Sinclair family who originally came from Orkney . |
| 25 | A year head who originally came from the secondary modern school at the time of reorganisation had this to say on the status of the school : |
| 26 | Extensive as the network of government may have been , kings delegated much power to the handful of men holding the office of ealdorman ( or earl ) , who often came from families rich in land . |
| 27 | Nevertheless the defendant was acquitted , for he was on the occasion in question selling the car to another experienced car dealer who well knew from past dealings that the defendant did not guarantee the accuracy of odometer readings on his cars . |
| 28 | Such a change may also have social implications , the rise of individuals having the wherewithal to employ a craftsman , who then benefited from the arrangement personally and who could distribute the products to the surrounding region . |
| 29 | and eventually after some searching they nominated someone who then resigned from her post not Clare |
| 30 | In the final and decisive Jan. 6 attack , 60 highly trained security troops abandoned the President , who then fled from the back of the building . |