Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [be] [verb] from [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Chief Constable of Brighton was dismissed from office by the Brighton Watch Committee without an adequate hearing . |
| 2 | ‘ That figure of Bres is carved from elm , the tree of Bres . |
| 3 | The number of visitors is increasing from year to year but at the peak of the holiday season this is causing more congestion and overuse of the landscape . |
| 4 | The voices of churchmen were heard from time to time , perhaps frequently , complaining of the enslavement of Christians , or of the treatment of slaves ; but there was no radical attack on the institution as such . |
| 5 | In 1928 Marie Stopes sent one of two horse-drawn caravans outfitted as birth control clinics into the mining areas of South Wales where the majority of workers were suffering from unemployment and reduced hours . |
| 6 | A HIGH COURT judge today ordered that the Marquess of Blandford be freed from jail , where he has served three days of a 112-day sentence for maintenance arrears . |
| 7 | The ad hoc collection of topics is saved from nonentity by the stature of the contributors ; especially Daniel C. Dennett , who both contributes the interesting paper ‘ Making sense of ourselves ’ and whose important ideas on intentionality are well described and discussed by Stephen Stich , and by Paul and Patricia Churchland and Colin McGinn . |
| 8 | A number of reconstructions were made from time to time , especially under Julius Caesar and Augustus . |
| 9 | The following types of goods are excluded from compensation and insurance cover : |
| 10 | The sum of £5000 was transferred from Computing cost centre to Estates in FY 1993/94 to purchase furniture and other equipment ( chairs , copy-holders , wrist supports , screen filters etc ) . |
| 11 | A feature of the stimuli is that the widths of the stripes within each pattern are random and that the arrangement of stripes is changed from trial to trial . |
| 12 | ( FCA ) of , who had been found to be in breach of Bye-law 76(a) and liable to disciplinary action under Bye-law 76(a) ( i ) in that he at Grimsby between 6 March 1989 and 15 July 1991 whilst Financial Director of a limited company misappropriated monies totalling an amount in excess of £90,000 was excluded from membership of the Institute and ordered to pay £350 by way of costs |
| 13 | Thus , because of inaccessibility two to nine per cent of ulcers were excluded from randomisation . |
| 14 | It was the sound of flesh being rent from bone , and the sound of gristle and fat and marrow being torn apart . |
| 15 | Hundreds of different types of hydrocarbons are emitted from vehicle exhausts . |
| 16 | According to this five-page document , sent from the US Embassy in Bonn to the FBI director on 23 October 1989 , ‘ From the information available from the Frankfurt airport records , there is no concrete indication that any piece of baggage was unloaded from Air Malta 180 , sent through the luggage routing system at Frankfurt airport and then loaded on board Pan Am 103 . ’ |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | It was poor propaganda for the outside world to know that the granary of Europe was suffering from famine conditions . |
| 19 | Responsibility for deploying resources in support of courses is separated from responsibility for academic management and maintenance of standards . |
| 20 | Language ( the practical ) must as a matter of urgency be separated from literature and literary criticism ( the theoretical ) . |
| 21 | However , what is behind Quine 's refusal to admit a prior substantive concept of reality — a corollary of his rejection of the a priori — is that our broadest conception of reality is derived from science ; ‘ science identifies and describes reality ’ and without science we have no way to think or talk about it at all . |
| 22 | Since the counting of unemployment was transferred from Job Centres to Unemployment Benefit Offices in November 1982 , the Government has ceased carrying out an analysis of vacancies by occupation . |
| 23 | WORLD-FAMOUS former Great Western 4-4-0 City of Truro was saved from disaster by a sharp-eyed West Somerset Railway Signals and Telegraph Engineer . |
| 24 | The House of Mattli is expanding from couture into ready-to-wear and one of the big Bristol stores , Taylors , are putting on a show to publicise the fact that they will be stocking the new prêt-à-porter ' , Arlene explained . |
| 25 | Bede too believed that the time of Doomsday is concealed from mankind . |
| 26 | Accordingly , for the second trick , the King of Spades is played from dummy and then the Queen of Spades to the third trick . |
| 27 | An astonishing variety of artefacts was made from flint , requiring a craftsman 's skill to chip the blocks of flint to the required shape . |
| 28 | Net absorption of chloride was seen from solution I , which contained 140 mmol/l of chloride , but not from solution II , which contained only 20 mmol/l chloride . |
| 29 | Manuscripts of his treatise The Ladder of Perfection were passed from monastery to monastery and were soon found as far afield as southern France . |
| 30 | Small amounts of contaminants are transferred from mother to foetus , but much greater quantities are passed to the suckling young through her milk . |