Example sentences of "[was/were] [vb pp] from the [n mass] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Everything is under control , ’ said Major Edgardo Lopez Grimaldo , a spokesman for the PDF and a senior Noriega aide , as the rebels , in civilian dress , were led from the barracks by members of the 2000 Battalion , the general 's elite combat force .
2 Annual discharges with the diagnosis of pancreatitis ( ICD Code 577 ) during 1970–89 were obtained from the statistics of the Finnish National Agency for Welfare and Health .
3 The χ 2 — and Sχ 2 — for a given age and sex were obtained from the data of the National Center for Health Statistics .
4 Some money was earned from the sales of the harmonies .
5 This was largely as a result of Eliot 's own initiative ; and what we knew of it was derived from the works of Jacques Maritain , which were largely the source , I suspect , of Eliot 's own knowledge .
6 Mr Adams said : ‘ The seat was stolen from the people of West Belfast . ’
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