Example sentences of "was [verb] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Beatty v. Gillbanks , the Salvation Army was stopped from marching because of fears that it would incite a disorderly rabble , loosely organized as a so-called ‘ skeleton army ’ , to acts of violence against it . |
| 2 | Crane Holdings did not achieve a Stock Exchange listing , but the share price collapsed when Eyas Securities , on A-Day ( 29 April 1988 ) , was stopped from trading . |
| 3 | Then , recently , he went queer — queerer , I should say — and he was stopped from dispensing NHS prescriptions . |
| 4 | Scarborough was stopped from relocating to an out-of town site and selling its current McCain Stadium on planning grounds . |
| 5 | In April 1945 , while the division was stationed near Graz under the command of the SS Gen Freytag , it was joined from Berlin by Gen Pavel Shandruk , President of the German-sponsored Ukrainian National Committee and Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian National Army ( of which the 1st Ukrainian Division was the most important component ) . |
| 6 | A letter was leaked from Neil Kinnock 's press office which said , among other things , ‘ The ‘ Loony Labour Left ’ is taking its toll , the gays and lesbian issue is costing us dear among the pensioners ; and fear of extremism is particularly prominent in the GLC area . ’ |
| 7 | After a good deal of arguing , Fagin managed to reduce the amount Sikes was demanding from five pounds to three pounds . |
| 8 | This input was calculated from the increased specific activity of carbon found in the soil after the bomb tests . |
| 9 | Exposure to lead was calculated from antenatal and delivery maternal blood samples , and samples from the children at birth , six and 15 months , two years , then annually . |
| 10 | It was calculated from a breath test taken then that he was nearly one and a half times over the limit for driving at the time of the accident . |
| 11 | The following method was used : ( a ) a date of interview ( nominated date ) was randomly selected from all 1096 days in the study period , ( b ) the control was then randomly allocated an age at which to be interviewed , ( c ) the date of birth was calculated from age and date of interview , ( d ) an obstetric hospital was randomly chosen in proportion to the number of births in 1986 , and ( e ) random numbers were used to select a particular infant from those born on the date of birth in the nominated obstetric hospital . |
| 12 | Mortality of immatures ( n =791 ) , subadult females ( n =451 ) and mature females ( n =355 ) was calculated from a cohort study ( June-September ) where a given site was visited every 20 days . |
| 13 | The Newcastle prescribing index was calculated from item and cost information . |
| 14 | Prevalence of each congenital abnormality entity after prevention was calculated from the birth prevalence and the percentage effectiveness of prevention . |
| 15 | The predicted posterior height for each vertebra was calculated from four adjacent vertebrae , and an algorithm compared the ratios with normal ranges of vertebral heights from T4 to L4 . |
| 16 | Specific activity was calculated from the slope of the linear incorporation of radioactivity observed during the first 25 min of the reaction . |
| 17 | It was calculated from relatively simple one dimensional models that 500 Concorde-like SSTs would cause approximately a 3 per cent ozone reduction , whereas a similar number of the planned Boeing SSTs would reduce the ozone by 15 per cent ( US National Research Council , 1975a ) . |
| 18 | Following McNicol ( 1972 ) a nonparametric overall measure of recognition sensitivity for individual films was calculated from the collapsed data , this measure , P(A) , corresponds to the area beneath the ROC curve plotted for a film , aggregating the data from all subjects . |
| 19 | Contamination was calculated from the concentrations in the aspirated water ( Table IV ) ; this would have only minimally increased ( 0.2–7.4% ) these values , except for iron , for which the concentrations could therefore only be estimated ( 3.5 µM in normal gastric juice ) , assuming that about one third of the recorded values ( that is ca 1.7 µM ; Table III ) was a result of unavoidable contamination of samples . |
| 20 | The amount of urokinase type plasminogen activator antigen in the samples was calculated from an eight point standard curve of urokinase type plasminogen activator ( 0–5 ng/ ml ) . |
| 21 | The fractional rate of protein synthesis in the tissue was calculated from the formula described by McNurlan et al ; where , k s is the fractional rate of protein synthesis ( % per day ) , P ( ) and P ( t ) are the enrichments of leucine in muscle protein at the beginning and end of the incorporation period ( atom % ) and A is the area under the curve for precursor enrichment ( atom % excess×time in days ) , assuming a linear increase from 0 to the measured value at 10 minutes . |
| 22 | The values from at least two chromatograms were used to obtain a mean ; the percentage individual bile acid present was calculated from the micromolar concentrations . |
| 23 | The hepatic arterial component ( % HA ) was calculated from the formula : % HA=A S /A L ×100 and the portal venous component ( % PV ) determined as : % PV=100-% HA . |
| 24 | The amount of glucose given was calculated from body weight . |
| 25 | The cholesterol saturation index was calculated from the tables provided by Carey . |
| 26 | The coefficient of fat absorption ( CFA ) was calculated from the daily dietary fat intake and the daily stool fat output and expressed as a percentage of the daily fat intake . |
| 27 | The dose to the rectum was calculated from the planning computed tonography . |
| 28 | The coeficient of variation ( SD ( 100% ) /mean ) was calculated from this variance component model for each variable of the model . |
| 29 | Net oesophageal alkali output was calculated from the previously described volume measurements . |
| 30 | The frequency of peristalsis in the duodenum was calculated from this sequence at 14 contractions per minute . |