Example sentences of "from [noun prp] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From Cardiff the route snakes up through the valleys south of Caerphilly , over the Ebbw River , through the Ebbw Forest and on via the mining town of Risca to Pontypool . |
| 2 | From Vitznau the boat passes through a narrow channel formed between two promontories from the north and south shores , called the Upper and Lower Nose respectively . |
| 3 | From Sigriswil the road leads down to Gunten an attractive lakeside resort facing the Niesen across the lake , with very active sailing and windsurfing schools . |
| 4 | From Pamplona the army and the Carlist Requeté advanced northwards and by September , with the help of Italian bombers , had seized Irún and San Sebastián , thereby cutting off the rest of the Basque country and the north coast from the French border . |
| 5 | I got back from Colchester the day we were so she said , looked at it , is a ten pounds or a hundred pounds . |
| 6 | From Whitehall the view is obscured by the crush of lobbyists from the farming unions , the chemical companies , the tractor manufacturers and the food processors . |
| 7 | From William the Conqueror onwards the Church Courts are separated from the Lay Courts : the Bishop has his court ; the Archbishop a superior or prerogative court ; from him before the Reformation there is an appeal to the pope . |
| 8 | Each place has a special story to tell and offers a new experience of history : from neolithic man to Roman invasion , from William the Conqueror to the Civil War , from the Restoration to Queen Victoria and beyond . |
| 9 | When she became queen she encouraged English refugees from William the Conqueror 's tyranny to settle in her husband 's country , though in due course he was forced to reach an agreement with the Norman invader . |
| 10 | who was descended from William the Lion . |
| 11 | It was not going to be possible to keep from Olga the information that her son had suddenly become quite a well-to-do youngster , though he had warned Hank on no account to tell her how much he had made out of his book . |
| 12 | As she was speaking from Stoke the ignorance of our existence is clearly creeping ever upward . |
| 13 | Floral tributes came from HM The Queen ( The Royal Yacht was cruising in the Florida Straits ) , HM Government as well as many of the British and Canadian organisations in the US . |
| 14 | It is possible that , part way through E , the printer decided to stop , move on to F , G and H , which appeared less problematical ( G then inherited the E running titles sooner than expected ) , and await clarification from the theatre or from Tonson the publisher . |
| 15 | From Hungary the vessel returns to the beautiful Wachau Valley with visits to Melk and Weissenkirchen . |
| 16 | From Seedorf the road runs round the south-west corner of Lake Uri to Isleten , continuing from there along the shore to Bauen . |
| 17 | Oranges from Surrey THE VEGETABLE GARDEN DISPLAYED Joy Larkcom Royal Horticultural Society , £10.95 SPRING FEVER : THE PRECARIOUS FUTURE OF BRITAIN 'S FLORA AND FAUNA Phillip Gates HarperCollins , £14.99 Ruth Pavey |
| 18 | Thus Barat and Haimet are nonplussed when they return in the dark of night , but Barat takes advantage of an absence of Travers to imitate his voice in the darkness and to elicit from Marie the secret of where the meat is . |
| 19 | From mid-September the security situation worsened , with a number of students burning themselves to death in protest . |
| 20 | From Lutzelfluh the road heads north-east to reach Sumiswald ( in 8km , 5 miles ) on its broad sunny terrace . |
| 21 | With the drinks set out and the food at the ready , I set off with Caroline , who had arrived from Denmark the night before . |
| 22 | To the French , Bonington brought with him from England the genius of the British school of watercolour painting , working in oils very much in the way he approached watercolours . |
| 23 | Currently Echo engineers do PowerPC translations for customers , but from July the company will offer FlashPort to ISVs and developers . |
| 24 | Currently Echo engineers do PowerPC translations for customers , but from July the company will offer FlashPort to independent software vendors and developers . |
| 25 | ‘ Well , when I was about two miles from Penzance the engine stopped and would n't start again . |
| 26 | From May the Museo Nacional Reina Sofía will at last be what its title implies , a national museum exhibiting a permanent collection of modern and contemporary works of art . |
| 27 | A warning from BASH the BARBARIAN |
| 28 | From Coneysthorpe the Way continues south to Kirkham Priory and then north-east to Low Hutton , following the River Derwent up to the town of Malton . |
| 29 | Just how many goals to scum score from crosses into the box … let alone from Giggs. the bloke is absolute CRAP at crossing . |
| 30 | Hamble from Hades the line was to be called . |