Example sentences of "[vb pp] from [noun sg] [prep] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is not too much to say that , throughout the last three critical years in China , it is to Dr Morrison that the British public has looked from day to day for the earliest and most accurate intelligence concerning events in which the interests of this country have been so largely involved . ’ |
| 2 | St George 's Market ( 1896 ) handsome redbrick buildings — may now be saved from ruin by proposals for restoration |
| 3 | Under the agreement between English Nature and the Fisons chemical company , the country 's main peat producer , around 8,000 acres of peat bogs would be saved from extraction in return for allowing the company to continue its operations in other areas . |
| 4 | On July 4 Gandhi promoted a number of junior ministers ( see pp. 36027-28 for previous portfolios ) ; D. L. Baitha was promoted to Minister of State for Defence Production replacing Chintamani Panigraphi who had been appointed Governor of Manipur a few days earlier [ see above ] ; Mahavir Prasad became Minister of State for Mines ; P. Namgyal became Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs and Chemicals and Petrochemicals ; Sumati Oraon became Minister of State for Environment and Forests ; Radhakrishna Malaviya became Minister of State for Labour and Parliamentary Affairs ; Saroj Khaparde was shifted from Minister of State for Health to Textiles ; Giridhar Gomango was given independent charge of the Communications Ministry ( following the death of the Communications Minister in May — see p. 36657 ) ; and Rafiq Alam became Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare ( independent charge ) , a post which had been vacant since the January appointment of Moti Lal Vora as Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh . |
| 5 | As he has shifted from opposition to support for the Vance-Owen plan , so has Serbian television . |
| 6 | Quite soon the loads on aircraft got too big for this method ( though shot-bags are still used from time to time for certain simple tests ) and nowadays the loads are applied by means of hydraulic jacks operating through very elaborate multiple lever or ‘ family tree ’ systems ; each of the hundreds of branches ends in a mechanical attachment to the wing surface . |
| 7 | Inspectors , some of them Englishmen , were dismissed from time to time for accepting bribes or for other dubious practices . |
| 8 | Western blot analysis using anti-serum against expressed proteins detected each corresponding subunit of HeLa TFIIF ( Fig. 1B , 1C ) providing immunological evidence that the recombinant proteins are derived from expression of cDNAs for each subunit of TFIIF . |
| 9 | He was gone from sight of man for eight months . |
| 10 | As a label , Gramola is still revived from time to time for releases that are primarily designed for the local market . |
| 11 | Sergio Stoppel , president of the Chilean FA at the time , has been banned from involvement in football for life . |
| 12 | The Swindon Affair was a cesspit of intrigue and counter — intrigue involving several members of the board including the chairman Brian Hillier who was banned from involvement in football for six months . |
| 13 | One of ETA 's senior leaders , José Antonio Urrutikoetxea Bengoetxea " Josu Ternera " , was on Nov. 26 sentenced by a court in Paris to 10 years imprisonment for membership of a terrorist organization , and banned from residence in France for five years after his release . |
| 14 | In this room , the tree has pride of place , decorated with purple , red and gold baubles with strings of pearl beads and silver cord garlands draped from branch to branch for a touch of elegance . |