Example sentences of "[vb base] [be] [verb] from [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 A family who 've been saved from eviction by an anonymous donor say it 's the best Christmas present they could have hoped for .
2 They 've been banned from sale in Oxfordshire , but hundreds are believed to be in circulation across the country .
3 ‘ Obviously some of the locos at the Snowdon Mountain Railway have been fitted from time to time .
4 Areas of application — from the computing industry itself to traditional industries which have been liberated from routine to the new technology — continue to proliferate .
5 Many have been homeless , not just for the past six months but for several years and they have been pushed from pillar to post within that area .
6 Correspondingly , those who wavered towards God have been sent from Heaven to Earth , where ‘ they will be in a certain pain up to the end of the world , but at Doomsday they shall return to Heaven .
7 CANS of a fish product , manufactured by a Scottish company , have been withdrawn from sale throughout Britain as a precautionary measure because of a possible link with a case of suspected botulism in which a woman was paralysed from the neck down .
8 A few freaks have been discovered from time to time , one amazing animal tipping the scales at no less than 43 lbs and a dwarf specimen at as little as 3 lbs , but these were abnormal .
9 Snakes have been mobbed from time to time by groups of ground squirrels .
10 In the marble version the struts have been banished from sight by designing the statue to be seen from a restricted viewpoint .
11 They know the formulae , they have been transmitted from generation to generation down the years .
12 The ruling royal family have been embezzling oil revenues and have been ousted from power by the Safran Peoples ' Liberation Party .
13 Certain other mechanical effects have been mentioned from time to time .
14 Several prominent firms engaged in genetic manipulation for the agricultural and food industries have been excluded from participation in the venture .
15 Letters addressed to the present writer have been opened from time to time from at least 1973 to the present .
16 In the last few years , cars have been banned from parking in the central areas , and seats and plants have appeared in an attempt to return to tradition .
17 Trawlers from the Tunisian port of Sfax have been banned from fishing since August , although the ban will end in mid-September , because of a sharp drop in sardine numbers .
18 The powerheads have been masked from view by protruding rocks , the uplifts by cutting out a groove slightly larger than required in the flat of the rock at the rear .
19 The heads of the other men present have been swivelling from side to side , like spectators at a tennis match , during this argument .
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