Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [was/were] [vb pp] from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The very fact that Adrian Vredeman de Vries 's series of bronzes were taken from the garden by the Swedes in 1648 to decorate Drottningholm is some measure of Wallenstein 's patronage . |
| 2 | This finding provides some support for the logarithmic approximation made in ( 3 ) where higher order terms in a number of variables were dropped from the original specification . |
| 3 | A letter of thanks was received from the Nursery Play Group for the promised gift of £100 towards the erection of a boundary fence . |
| 4 | As the centre of Paris moved west , masses of workers were evicted from the city centre , some to move along with the new factories to the banlieue . |
| 5 | Cartfuls of corpses were shoved from the burial pits by mules and oxen , and stupidly , with no animal comment . |
| 6 | The reference point for timing of swallows was taken from the onset of this pressure wave . |
| 7 | This coincided with newspaper reports purporting to detail the financial arrangements by which millions of dollars were siphoned from the Bofors howitzer contract and allegedly paid to senior Indian officials . |
| 8 | The presence of diamonds was inferred from the infrared characteristics of that dust . |
| 9 | An exhaustive set of categories was developed from the INSET observational data to inform the project about the balance between technical , operational , educational and other INSET practices . |
| 10 | Benefits for people with disabilities were excluded from the 1988 social security reforms until the OPCS had concluded its disability surveys . |
| 11 | Figures for productivity based on the average number of publications per researcher per year within universities were derived from the database . |
| 12 | The first was a relator action in which , once the Attorney-General 's consent had been obtained , the relator stood in the shoes of the plaintiff in an ordinary suit between subject and subject , and an undertaking in damages was required from the relator but not from the Attorney-General . |
| 13 | A letter that relating to awards was received from the Party . |