Example sentences of "[am/are] [adv] [vb pp] from [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Francis Latham put the point yet more clearly : ‘ women are physiologically disqualified from contention with men in the political arena , not by virtue of any tyrannical law of man 's devising , but by reason of fixed and irrevocable decrees of nature which may not be violated with impunity ’ .
2 When you ask him for leave to serve him on this mission he will welcome it as the solution to his anxieties , for even if you are only gone from Kinsai for a time , it will seem to him that you do not mean to impose upon his favour . ’
3 On Singer/Superba machines , stitches are not transferred from side to side , but instead from back bed to front bed .
4 The stitches are always transferred from back to front , not side to side , so I have never encountered any problem with bias knitting .
5 One becomes a member of a caste by being born into one of its lineages which are always transmitted from male to male .
6 Even if upward social mobility amongst non-political elites is possible , the absence of any alternation of political parties in power may also breed anti-system frustration amongst the leadership groups of minorities that are permanently excluded from access to governmental power .
7 Quite soon the loads on aircraft got too big for this method ( though shot-bags are still used from time to time for certain simple tests ) and nowadays the loads are applied by means of hydraulic jacks operating through very elaborate multiple lever or ‘ family tree ’ systems ; each of the hundreds of branches ends in a mechanical attachment to the wing surface .
8 They include substance P and neurokinin A that are both derived from processing of the precursor polypeptides encoded by the preprotachykinin A gene ( PPT ) ( 2 ) .
9 Staff whose employment is recognized as being temporary are also debarred from membership of any occupational pension schemes their employer operates , most of which are open only to workers who had satisfied a minimum service requirement — usually one year or more .
10 But it infuriates him that , at the colleges , the best players are often exempted from participation in orchestral practice , then to gain prestigious jobs in the profession , without the musical ballast of learned repertoire and style .
11 After a review both the trade and Customs accept that the current legal framework continues to provide a broadly satisfactory distinction between categories that are and are n't excluded from zero-rating for food , Customs said — even though originally there was concern over confusion about the correct interpretation of food products ‘ obtained by the swelling of cereals ’ .
12 Sharks in general are n't flattened from side to side as free-swimming bony fish like herrings are .
13 If Honecker is convicted , the majority of the population are implicitly absolved from responsibility for dutifully casting their single-party ballots every year in the GDR 's showcase elections .
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