Example sentences of "[vb pp] from [art] [adj] [noun] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | The decision to head for Etive had been a late one , after we were repelled from a planned attack on Ardgour 's Garbh Bheinn by a combination of midges and a deer stalking manager . |
| 2 | And there was widespread concern when two outstanding Cairngorms experts , Dr Adam Watson and W Drennan Watson , were omitted from a working party on the future of the Cairngorms . |
| 3 | One aspect of health status omitted from the previous chapter on morbidity relates to perceived health status . |
| 4 | Two Croatian ministers , Barnimir Zekan ( Finance ) and Bozidar Marendic ( Development ) , as well as the deputy Agriculture and Transport Ministers resigned from the federal government on Sept. 12 , while on Sept. 13 Branjo Salaj , the Information Minister for Croatia , called on Croats to resign from all federal bodies . |
| 5 | Civic Forum wants just the ‘ Czechoslovak Republic ’ to be enshrined in the new Constitution ; the promise ‘ to serve the cause of socialism ’ was deleted from the presidential oath on Thursday of this week . |
| 6 | Normally , little jumble could be expected from the few cottages on the headland , but Alex Mair , anxious to associate the power station with the community , had put up a notice on the staff board and the two tea chests were usually fairly full by the time the October sale came round . |
| 7 | A survivor had been claimed from the entangled vehicles on the motorway : a tot of three months , found orphaned but unscathed in the wreckage . |
| 8 | He would distinguish the various forms in which meaning may be actualised from the underlying structures on which meaning rests . |
| 9 | Few of those disgorged from the solitary coach on the day that we were there noticed the gorge , yet it is spectacular in a way that the dais is not ; a volcanic fissure and a geological feature of startling proportions and beauty . |
| 10 | In the right type of country projected profiles may illustrate the relief remarkably well : in Fig. 9.17 it is obvious that there is an area of high ground near the crest of the escarpment separated from a wide terrace on the dipslope by a noticeable break of slope . |
| 11 | Data were collected from a single crystal on beam line X-31 at the EMBL outstation at Hamburg using the image plate scanner and were processed using MOSFLM ( Imperial College , London ) and the CCP4 program suite ( Daresbury , UK ) . |
| 12 | Fold-up furniture can either be stacked neatly in one place , hung from a large hook on a wall or stashed away out of sight when it is n't in use . |
| 13 | A developmental stage theory refers similarities and differences to more-or-less-equal advances made from the lowest point on a universal scale of advance . |
| 14 | And indeed the new landscape produced some fine dramatic compositions such as the railway viaduct over the smoking town of Stockport ; or the sight of Bradford at night from the moorland hills to the north ; or of the smoky silhouette of Nottingham on a winter evening as seen from the south-bound train on the Eastern Region line ; or the city of Sheffield in full blast on a murky morning ; even ( one thinks sometimes ) the sight of long gas-lit streets of red brick working-class houses in a Victorian town with not a tree or a bush in sight : only the lamps shining on pavements blanched by the autumn evening wind . |
| 15 | Something of the administrative framework of the social services will have been gleaned from the preceding chapters on particular social problems and the services created in response to them . |
| 16 | Several senior government appointees were retired from the armed forces on Sept. 5 , in the context of a major restructuring of the military which had been anticipated since the April coup attempt , and in line with the policy of transition from military to civilian rule . |
| 17 | Jerry Rawlings , retired from the armed forces on Sept. 14 , although he remained commander-in-chief of the military through his position as Chairman of the Provisional National Defence Council ( PNDC ) and as head of state . |
| 18 | My silver birch , a fine form of Betula pendula , is now the tallest tree in the garden at 25ft , yet 16 years ago it was a seed gathered from a moss-covered stump on Birk Crag . |
| 19 | ( No names are mentioned , but they may be gathered from the black spots on the map . ) |
| 20 | An SPR may either be generated by a user entirely within LIFESPAN ( a Magnetic SPR ) or be received from an external client on a paper form and subsequently transcribed into LIFESPAN ( a Paper SPR ) . |
| 21 | This was distanced from the earlier stress on Old Testament religious morality by its rationalism ; as in the story 's metaphor of electricity , wondrous yet calculable , which demonstrated the inexorable consequences of wrong-doing-disease , death and social degeneracy . |
| 22 | Capt. Laurent Sedogo , the then Minister of Peasant Co-operatives , and Lt. Francois Etienne Ouedraogo , a member of the Popular Front 's executive committee , were among six officers dismissed from the armed forces on May 23 , 1990 , to " reinforce Army discipline " . |
| 23 | The survey suggests the Conservatives have benefited from a slight squeeze on the Liberal Democrats since the weekend . |
| 24 | He has also possibly benefited from the personal attacks on him by Mr Bush , such as being dubbed ‘ a two-faced pumpkin from Arkansas . ’ |
| 25 | I repeat the action with the other rod , only this time there is a large piece of flake pulled from a new loaf on the size 2 hook . |
| 26 | When he had woken from a faint sleep on the ice cold floor of the cell , Holly had known that the lice had found him . |
| 27 | Much material for this chapter is derived from a doctoral thesis on women and occupational pensions ( Groves , 1986 ) . |
| 28 | This cell , derived from the earliest life-form on Earth , although microscopically tiny ( an earthworm , for example , contains more than a billion cells ) is still a very complicated chemical factory . |
| 29 | The mould juice was filtered , concentrated by evaporation to a ‘ sticky mass ’ , and the proteins ( derived from the original broth on which the mould was grown ) were precipitated with alcohol , an orthodox procedure for their removal . |
| 30 | Over the years I have had an interest in medical matters and have been involved from a legal viewpoint on a number of occasions . |