Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] [verb] from [noun sg] by " in BNC.

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1 The very term ‘ lunatic ’ , which was widely used in this discourse , implies a lay psychological theory : the term denotes people whose thinking is disrupted from logicality by personality or stupidity .
2 Lava is formed from magma by cooling and the loss of gas .
3 Notice that this is an example of the first method I mentioned of concentrating substances on one side of a membrane : oxygen is withdrawn from solution by being bound to a haemoglobin molecule which is far too large to pass out across the lung membrane .
4 In descent rock features may look quite different , distances are hard to judge and much of the terrain is hidden from view by intervening convexities .
5 After the leak of the Interfor Report , counsel for the victims , families attempted to take a deposition from Aviv but Shaughnessy moved to quash the subpoena on the grounds that Aviv 's work was protected from discovery by the so-called attorney work-product doctrine .
6 BRIDE Sarah Mustoe 's big day was saved from disaster by something borrowed and something blue — a police car with a flashing light .
7 The inside was hidden from view by shutters and curtains .
8 However , apposition is distinguished from co-ordination by criterion B , since the conjunction of co-referential elements is unacceptable .
9 He was reported to have said that the killing was ordered from prison by a Jihad leader Sawfat Abdel Ghani , who had been convicted of involvement in the killing of al-Mahgoub .
10 The grid is protected from damage by a she et of clear acrylic over which the stylus can be moved with ease although it does scratch .
11 The composition is saved from monotony by the subtle characterisation of these figures , and united by the concentration on them effected by the inward-facing chariot-teams and the looks of some of the seated figures and of the two reclining in the angles who frame the design .
12 Crack is derived from cocaine by ‘ free-basing ’ it , which means the cocaine is dissolved in water and then heated with baking powder ( or something similar ) until the cocaine base is separated from salt that usually accompanies it .
13 In the industrial manufacture of hydrogen by the Bosch process ( see section 12.1 ) , carbon dioxide is removed from hydrogen by bubbling the gaseous mixture through water at high pressure .
14 In The Lost Ship , for instance , a couple of merchant navy apprentices , overboard by accident from a tanker , are picked up by a sinister couple planning to snatch gold from a wreck on a Caribbean island , and in Horseshoe Reef a similar young couple is rescued from shipwreck by a strange , isolated family with criminal intentions .
15 That may be so , but the prince was ousted from power by the Lon Nol coup back in 1970 , and made only a brief comeback as a Khmer Rouge figurehead in 1976 .
16 Opren was withdrawn from sale by the company , Dista Products , last August following the deaths of more than 50 old people who had taken the drug .
17 Whilst Williams and his coterie were planning their strategy , there were also some political developments of note in Jamaica , where in January the Jamaican Labour Party was ousted from power by Norman Manley 's People 's National Party , a success firmly rooted in mass popular support for a charismatic leader .
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