Example sentences of "[conj] was [verb] from [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 She suddenly realised she had passed from the survival phase to a phase where she could see that The Body Shop had become a retailing institution that was going from strength to strength .
2 The brick and stone-built cone is sixty feet high , and was saved from demolition in 1962 by excavations which showed its importance as an industrial monument , this area of Yorkshire once having had a thriving glass industry .
3 He was immediately given extended leave to undergo psychiatric therapy but refused to cooperate with the medical staff and was retired from Delta at his own request a month after he returned to work .
4 The girl had had her hands over her face and was rolling from side to side .
5 The medium had also told him that he had a gift , but he did n't discover it until my older brother , just after the war , contracted polio and was discharged from hospital with a paralysed arm and leg .
6 Lafontaine made a quick recovery and was released from hospital on May 2 .
7 Likewise the disulphate ester of PABA-UDCA was not actively absorbed from any part of the small intestine , and was recovered from bile in only small amounts in our experiment .
8 The CPV remained " a leading force of the state and society " and would continue to guide policy , but was prohibited from involvement in the day-to-day running of the government .
9 He was narrowly returned as Prime Minister after the 1987 general election , but was ejected from office in July 1988 after being defeated in a motion of no confidence by Namaliu 's supporters .
10 For the latter cycle was always directly associated with the moon , whereas the Hebrew week was not but was continued from month to month and year to year regardless of the moon .
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