Example sentences of "[vb pp] from [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the power withdrew the madness lifted from Aenarion 's mind . |
| 2 | Remaining restrictions , preventing Italians from holding bank accounts overseas and from purchasing longer term financial instruments in foreign currencies , were lifted from May 14 [ see p. 37364 ] . |
| 3 | Saline soils form near the sea when salts are blown inland from spray in summer , or in salt-laden snow lifted from sea ice in winter . |
| 4 | Shareholders benefit from a dividend total lifted from 18.8p in 1991 to 19.1p , after a final of 12.9p , but holders of L&G investment policies will not do so well . |
| 5 | It is a shame that our only access to the experiences of the Colombian people is via the odd journalistic collage , usually lifted from El Tiempo , one of the country 's Liberal newspapers . |
| 6 | That the country would be lifted from recession should Neil Kinnock step aside in my favour counts for nothing . |
| 7 | In August 1991 , the shadow of Communist imperialism was finally lifted from Europe ; in December of that year , the EEC Heads of Government negotiated the Maastricht Treaty . |
| 8 | The cloud lifted from Karl 's face . |
| 9 | Until that evil burden is lifted from Mr. Rushdie 's shoulders , the Government and the European Community should have nothing to do with Iran and its Government . |
| 10 | The maximum points would be required from the Cuban clash and tomorrow 's contest with Canada , if the pressure is to be lifted from Wednesday 's final preliminary with Malasia . |
| 11 | At the same time , the Chancellor announced that with immediate effect the threshold for the 1 per cent stamp duty charged on houses would be lifted from £30,000 to £60,000 , which will cut the cost of buying a £60,000 home by £600 . |
| 12 | Thailand 's GDP per head , for example , is lifted from $1,780 to $1,580 . |
| 13 | For example in Les heureux époux and Silène ( book 2 ) , whose airs were lifted from Danchet and Campra 's censored ballet Les amours de Venus ( 1712 ) , the composer routinely set almost all the new recitatives Danchet wrote for them in the mode opposite to that of the air they precede , although there is no affective call for this . |
| 14 | With £10.8m cash under its belt , and earnings up 7 p.c. to 12½p a share , the payout is being lifted from 4.31p to 43/4p , with a 3.3p final on July 7 . |
| 15 | The dividend total is being lifted from 17.44p to 18p , with a 12.33p final on July 24 . |
| 16 | As I mentioned on the phone yesterday : update on music permissions that have developed since last week : Waterfront ( Simple Minds ) ( confirmation awaited from artists ) and I Like Driving in my Car ( Madness ) will be £75 each for 3 years ' world license , excluding USA . |
| 17 | A response is awaited from Lothian Health Board regarding their possible involvement in distributing the packs . |
| 18 | He was younger than she had supposed from Jenny 's description — in his early thirties , and as good-looking as she had expected . |
| 19 | These contractors had won from Peter the Great the right to export tobacco from England to Russia , but many were ‘ whiggish ’ and closely connected with both the Bank of England and the soon to be established ‘ new ’ East India Company . |
| 20 | Finance director Keith Todd announced that ICL has gained one point of market share in the UK , in a declining overall market — stealing back a little of the market share that IBM UK has won from ICL over the past 20 years . |
| 21 | £150,000 WORTH OF PRIZES TO BE WON from Magnet and Neff |
| 22 | Significant new business includes contracts won from Mercury Communications Ltd , the Ministry of Defence and The Rank Organisation . |
| 23 | During the 18th century thousands of tons of stone were won from Tilly Whim and cliffs further west , especially for harbours and fortifications . |
| 24 | Unlike gold , native silver does not occur in alluvial deposits , but has to be won from veins in mountainous regions or recovered by metallurgical processes from natural alloys or ores . |
| 25 | For example : a major onshore contract was won from Rolls-Royce to supply , install , test and commission CO 2 fixed extinguishing systems for a new engine test cell . |
| 26 | The campaigns in Brittany had offered a foretaste of what might be gained in loot and ransoms , but the expeditions to Aquitaine and Normandy were of much greater importance in demonstrating how much wealth might be won from war . |
| 27 | These devices protected the integrity of the inheritance , and both the patronage of the crown and the wealth won from war enabled many inheritances to grow larger in the course of Edward III 's reign . |
| 28 | The mother of the white quads is a Texel cross , while the black quartet come from Suffolk and Texel breeding . |
| 29 | This would have been a stage towards the best-remembered dance sequence in the film , prominently featured in That 's Entertainment ! ( 1974 ) , when they go ‘ Dancing In The Dark ’ in a fantasy Central Park , she in a pleated white skirt and flat shoes , he in a light sport jacket and slacks , just as they 've come from rehearsal . |
| 30 | , Archibald ( 1774–1841 ) , author of the first published Manx dictionary , was born in the village of Colby , Isle of Man , the third of four sons of William Cregeen , a cooper and small farmer , and his wife Mary Fairclough ( ‘ Faircliff ’ in the marriage register of the adjoining parish of Malew , 13 November 1764 ) , who is reported to have come from Ireland . |