Example sentences of "[vb pp] from [noun] [prep] [pos pn] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Turning to the decisions of the Board of Review and in the courts below , it appears that the Board of Review , by posing the question in their decision in the manner which has already been referred to , assumed that the taxpayer 's profits accrued from exhibition by its sub-licensees of films and programmes abroad .
2 Throughout the trip my feelings toward him varied from fury at his incompetence to humour and pity .
3 Few children interpreted the question as a physicist might , involving the way light is scattered from objects into our eyes .
4 A DECISION was expected later today on when the Queen Mother will be discharged from hospital after her throat operation .
5 My father , a doctor , suffered from depression throughout his life .
6 The liability of each person is assumed to be determined by the independent contribution of a major locus ( g ) ( a locus that causes a displacement of more than one phenotypic standard deviation between normal and abnormal genotypes on the liability scale ) ; a multifactorial component ( c ) , attributable in theory to a large number of genetic or environmental influences , or both , acting additively and transmitted from parents to their children ; and a random , non-transmitted environmental factor ( e ) .
7 The best portrait of Chaucer was one he had made from life for his patron 's copy of the Regiment of Princes , where it accompanied Hoccleve 's praise of his master .
8 THE Duke of Roxburghe is to be presented with a splendid new £3,500 desk made from timber on his Roxburghshire estate , Floors Castle .
9 Alexander 's mind shifted from conflict over his intentions to certainty that The Yellow Chair was what he was writing .
10 He refused to comment as he was bundled from court with his girlfriend into a waiting car .
11 The women 's organizations are also an important source of information for many refugees who would otherwise be isolated from events in their country and a channel by means of which they can express support for the revolutionary movement :
12 Balor had never been so rudely awoken from slumber in his life .
13 More specifically , Palladio 's clients were in search of the same satisfactions as many eighteenth-century aristocrats , who also wished , when called from town to their estates , to combine the life of a gentleman farmer with that of a cultivated humanist .
14 Ronald Taylor , who had travelled from Winsford to his daughter 's house at Middlewich Road , Rudheath , said he was affected by the smell .
15 Parties are usually distinguished from groups by their intention to seek control of the main offices of government .
16 Dolomite is often distinguished from calcite by its failure to stain with solutions which react with calcite ( see below ) .
17 One week several AEs were sacked from DPR for their inability to convey the concept of financial futures .
18 The story of his being sacked from Cunard for his trade union activities seems to be untrue .
19 Mr Brooke said Sinn Fein , the political wing of the IRA , was debarred from participation by its support for violence .
20 She was banished from Massachussetts for her efforts and moved to Rhode Island with her husband an large family of children .
21 In turn , this implied that deviants should exhibit a ‘ gap ’ between their conventional aspirations and expectations , and should be clearly differentiated from non-deviants by their adherence to oppositional values ( neither of which turned out to be the case ) .
22 Diana packed her bags and joined her sisters and brother Charles who had been driven from Eton by his brother-in-law , Robert Fellowes .
23 D. Metcalf and S. J. Nickell , also of the Centre for Labour Economics , analysed retrospective data from the National Training Survey , in which information was elicited from respondents about their careers from 1965 to 1975 .
24 Religion can not be divorced from morality in his view for it is belief in an ordered moral government of the universe and when we lose our basis in morality we cease to be religious .
25 They were protected from enemies by their isolation and the land they cultivated was boundlessly fertile .
26 The thieves used a blue Vauxhall Astra car stolen from Middlesbrough in their venture .
27 For example the opening clause , without further context , could be seen as another person 's view of Pemberton , derived from observation of his behaviour : " The poor young man hesitated and procrastinated " , but from what follows this is less likely .
28 This intuition was confirmed in a study in which we asked graduate students and other members of staff in our department to comment on short passages derived from examples in our corpus .
29 Badr al-Din Mahmud ( Kadizade : kadi of Aleppo from 963/1555–6 to 967/1560 ) , also later to become Mufti of Istanbul , and in one specific case , quoted by Ata'i , was overruled by him ; while Molla Muslih al-Din Mustafa ( Circinzade Mustafa ) , appointed muderris/mufti in Bosnasarayi in 965/1557–8 , fought the kadi of Bosnasarayi to a standstill over certain matters , both then making representations to Istanbul and both being removed from office for their pains . "
30 It has now been removed from sale by its makers , Uniroyal .
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