Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] from [noun prp] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The former Romanian regions of Bessarabia and northern Bukovina had been annexed from Romania in June 1940 in the course of the Soviet advance against the pro-German troops of the Romanian government , and after 1947 they had become the Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic ; in practice , the dispute was much older , dating back to Russia 's liberation of the region from Turkish rule in the early 19th century . |
| 2 | Earlier in the month 806 Squadron 's three remaining serviceable Fulmars had been flown from Malta to Egypt via El Adem , each aircraft carrying three aircrew ; the ground party sailed for the same destination in a destroyer . |
| 3 | Flaubert , on his way up the Nile in 1850 , found Esna much enlivened by the presence of ulmeh , literally " learned women " , prostitutes who had been banished from Cairo by Muhammad Ali some years before . |
| 4 | Among the defendants was Licio Gelli , former grand master of the Italian P-2 masonic lodge [ see also pp. 31045-46 ] , who had been extradited from Switzerland in February 1988 after surrendering to the authorities there [ see p. 35591-92 ] . |
| 5 | It was alleged that Khashoggi , who had been extradited from Switzerland in April 1989 , had purchased four Manhattan properties secretly owned by the Marcoses and had backdated the sale documents to evade a New York court order which had frozen the assets of the former dictator and his wife . |
| 6 | Peter went next to the Latymer School which had been evacuated from Hammersmith to High Wycombe . |
| 7 | A few months later I saw two who 'd been evacuated from Sarajevo to Zagreb so they were still alive . |
| 8 | More than three hundred children and women have been evacuated from Sarajevo amid fears they would never see their families again . |
| 9 | Stepanakert in the Nagorny Karabakh enclave was reported to have been shelled from Shusha on April 7 , and again on April 22 . |
| 10 | In a related development , a US team which visited Israel to investigate intelligence reports that Patriot missile technology had been transferred from Israel to China [ see p. 38842 ] announced on April 2 that the allegations were " not proven " . |
| 11 | Please note also that for this week ONLY the evening Mass at St. Philip 's Priory , Begbroke has been transferred from Wednesday to Thursday evening , for the Feast of St. Philip Benizi , at 7.00 pm . |
| 12 | Red-necked Grebes have been recorded in every month from August to May , but most are seen from October to February . |
| 13 | The service has been relocated from London to Mafier House in Worcester Street . |
| 14 | According to the report 50,000 Egyptian workers had already been deported from Jordan between June and September . |
| 15 | About 300 political prisoners had been deported from Lisbon to Madeira in the autumn and winter of 1930 , and they were to be important in the trouble which followed . |
| 16 | But even if he had not been separated from Alexei by duty , and leaving aside the connivance of Irina 's family , a gap would have existed between them . |
| 17 | There is nothing new about this procedure ; the National Fruit Collection has already been moved from Wisley to Brogdale . |
| 18 | Bedrooms are airconditioned from June to September . |
| 19 | For Cubo , who teaches history , the causes of World War One have more to do with the battle over markets and raw materials than with the assassination of the Arch-Duke Ferdinand ( the classical explanation that children are offered from Melbourne to Montreal ) . |
| 20 | During that 45 minutes , when Arsenal fans must have thought they had been transported from Highbury to Camelot , even Anders Limpar on the bench was forgotten by them . |
| 21 | In the place of the correlation of knowledge with vision and light , the visual metaphor by which the adequation of the idea with the thing has been thought from Plato to Heidegger , Levinas proposes language , which in the form of speech enables a kind of invisible contact between subjects that leaves them both intact . |
| 22 | The penultimate saga of the Entebbe Four ( ‘ Chimpanzees on the run ’ , October ) is that they have been repatriated from Hungary to Uganda , where they are waiting in Entebbe Zoo to move to a semi-wild setting in their native land , courtesy of the Jane Goodall Institute . |
| 23 | Two US diplomats ( out of a total of 55 ) had been expelled from Nicaragua on May 25 for allegedly inciting an opposition teachers ' trade union to public disturbances , and in retaliation two ( higher ranking ) Nicaraguans ( out of a total of only 15 ) were expelled from the USA on May 31 . |
| 24 | Tree shrews are found from Borneo to India , where the Madras tree shrew extends its range from the forest into scrub land . |
| 25 | The exon/intron junctions are inferred from PCR with primers flanking the type three repeats junctions between 10 and AD1 and AD1 and 11 . |
| 26 | The maize had been brought from Yugoslavia to Greece in two shiploads in 1986 and then resold as Greek maize by ITCO , a state-owned trading company , after the customs documents had been forged . |
| 27 | Paper has been smuggled from Croatia on horseback over the mountains which is very dodgy , and for two days Oslobodjenje was printed on blue and yellow paper as the white had run out . |
| 28 | BRITISH troops should be withdrawn from Bosnia by November and replaced by other United Nations forces , the Defence Secretary , Malcolm Rifkind , indicated yesterday . |
| 29 | The case is to be distinguished from Haughton v Smith on the ground that in that case the prosecution conceded , perhaps wrongly , that the goods had been reduced into the police 's possession . |
| 30 | In order that the cash can be claimed from Brussels before December 31st , the end of the EC 's financial year , the Treasury will be giving local authorities in West Cumbria , and other councils in a similar fix , an extra capital-spending allocation . |