Example sentences of "released from [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It concluded that Gratz had also played a key role in the affair and had intervened to have Proksch released from preventive detention in 1985 .
2 When Hannah declared her ambition to be a teacher , Bloomsbury House replied that it was doubtful ‘ if she could be released from essential work to take up full-time study ’ .
3 Yablokov estimated that it would cost " several tens of millions of dollars " simply to assess how much radiation was being released from submerged waste .
4 Almost immediately , frenzied barking erupted beyond the door , which to Dauntless sounded like a pack of hellhounds released from sorcerous slumber .
5 From the beginning of the century the young were attracted to these activities , and membership became increasingly dominated by individuals in their late teens and early twenties who , released from Victorian preoccupation with moral standards and propriety , rejected the values and fashions of the previous generation .
6 It is our feeling that the council needs to be encouraged to take that attitude because if we have a change of policy as the District Council are asking , so that the number of sites released from industrial use is compensated by new green field sites being allocated , then it seems a little bit like a blank cheque to us and we should like to see a firmer control on the amount of land that is lost to development and in seeing that firmer control we 'd like to put pressure on the District Council by not offering them compensation
7 They were completely carefree , seventeen and eighteen years old , released from irksome school , not yet burdened with adult responsibility .
8 Another theory is that some is juvenile water , released from molten rock deep within the Earth 's crust , often during volcanic eruptions .
9 The lecture theatre resonates like a drum with the chatter of a hundred-odd students , all talking at once , as if they have just been released from solitary confinement .
10 A spokesman said the seven Kurds released from Haslar detention centre , near Gosport , Hampshire , and all 18 from Gloucester Prison were given temporary admission ‘ for as long as it takes to assess their cases ’ .
11 There must be some question as to how reliable the East German troops would be in such a situation , bearing in mind that most of them are conscripts , and that about 30,000 of them have recently been released from military service to man understaffed factories .
12 Chatichai Choonhaven , was released from military detention on March 9 and left Thailand for a " holiday " in Europe three days later .
13 The agreement paved the way for the opening of talks on Jan. 11 , 1993 , and was followed by a goodwill gesture on Dec. 24 in which the armed forces released from military detention three generals and 40 other officers who had been imprisoned for involvement in coup attempts .
14 Not only a trade union , it also offered protection to those released from bonded labour , to the slumdwellers of Raipur , child labourers , farmers , women deserted or abused for the sake of dowry .
15 She recognizes the fact that she loves both Paul and Bernard , but transposes this love onto the plane of the sacred and finds herself released from sexual desire .
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