Example sentences of "[noun] [being] [verb] from [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Checks have been made that this bone was not missed during laboratory processing of the pellet samples , and there is little chance of bones being detached from pellets before collection because of the compact nature of barn owl pellets .
2 After talks with Gorbachev in Moscow on May 3 , Armenian President Levon Ter-Petrosyan announced that he had received assurances that the wounded would be evacuated and that the Soviet authorities would intervene to stop Armenians being deported from communities in border areas of Azerbaijan .
3 Film shows at school on the manufacture of coal gas intercut interesting views of hot coke being extruded from retorts with dull shots of gas scrubbers removing sulphur compounds from the hot gas .
4 Peeking around the kitchen door , they saw rubbish being emptied from dustbins into their home .
5 THE number of pupils being expelled from schools across the region has risen dramatically and experts predict the trend will continue .
6 Why has Britain dragged its feet on the European directive under the Social Charter to prevent women being dismissed from jobs on the grounds of pregnancy ?
7 No wonder that the myth of handles being removed from coffins at the time of cremation perpetuates .
8 If the ostriches were indeed infected with BSE by this route , it would be the first recorded case of the disease being transmitted from cattle to birds [ see Eds passim ] .
9 When samples are retrieved they are also zero-crossing tested , the peak value being taken from PEAKS with the second pointer POUT .
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