Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [was/were] [vb pp] from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , there is wide scope for creating designs with a botanical feel , and in the picture shown on the facing page , I decided to use the leaves and buds that were picked from the same plant as the main flowers , thus creating a design that was botanically correct . |
| 2 | Three rats in the low fibre diet group suffered from middle ear infections and were removed from the study . |
| 3 | And snowflakes were huge beautiful things that were hung from the ceilings on bits of thread . |
| 4 | The Minister was asked many specific questions about the lessons that were learned from the sell-offs and the asset strippings in England and Wales , which in some cases involved Scottish companies and certainly involved companies that will be engaged in the bids for parts of the Scottish Bus Group . |
| 5 | Earlier last night , two women 's quarter-finals that were postponed from the rained-out day session were played one lasted three sets and the other three games . |
| 6 | ‘ The Boys ’ , as they were known , formed their own team rather than play in established youth sides but were dismissed from the local league for fighting and violent play . |
| 7 | Such headdresses denoted accomplished warriors and were adopted from the Plains tribes . |
| 8 | Abandoning all cares and concerns , he dashed headlong for the surface , dodging rocks that were jarred from the ceiling . |