Example sentences of "it was [verb] from [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It was concluded from the responses that the majority ‘ considered that the benefits which the present system had provided should not be discarded in favour of a far less obviously secure form of validation ’ .
2 It was calculated from a breath test taken then that he was nearly one and a half times over the limit for driving at the time of the accident .
3 In front of the building was a large paved double courtyard , which was level , despite the steep gradient of the hill ; it was separated from the pavement by a high , elaborate , wrought iron fence , the gate of which stood fortunately open .
4 After the photographic plate was exposed , it was separated from the screen , developed as normal into a negative , then turned into a positive black and white transparency .
5 After the photographic plate was exposed , it was separated from the screen , developed as normal into a negative , then turned into a positive black and white transparency .
6 The Polish Telecommunications Co , previously the Polish Post , Telegraph and Telecommunications Company until it was separated from the Post last January , looks like being one of the first to run IBM 's mainframe version of AIX on its E9000 Series mainframe .
7 It was accepted from the outset of the study that it would be unrealistic to expect changes to be made overnight , and that a gradual evolution to the desired state would be necessary .
8 Figure 5 is the PAS-score trajectory for Lowndes Queensway , the second largest furniture and carpet retailer in the UK , which went into administrative receivership in August 1990 , exactly two years after it was formed from a £450M leverage buy-out .
9 ‘ It stood for ‘ Wolność ’ i Niepodlegtność ’ , meaning Freedom and Independence in Polish , and it was formed from the remnants of the Polish Home Army .
10 It was formed from the Association des démocrates ( Democrats ' Association ) , Soisson 's France unie ( United France ) and the Performance et partage ( Performance and sharing ) parties .
11 His poetic voice is unmistakable , and yet it was composed from a number of other poets ' voices which he adapted or borrowed .
12 I frightened the cat and down dropped the little bird ; it was bleeding from the beak and did not move except its legs in a spasm of pain .
13 In 1988 it was selected from a session and in 1989 it won people over again when it was included on the LP .
14 He succeeded in producing the first development plan for Athens since it was liberated from the Turks , but in 1984 he was forced to resign over his proposal for establishing a green belt by bulldozing illegal slums in the suburbs .
15 In the early nineteenth century ice was used for this purpose only in a most limited way , on a few country estates and in the area around Barking , where it was collected from the marshes most winters .
16 It was decided from the outset to present the archaeological results of the project at Cosmeston to the public in the most imaginative way possible .
17 It was planned from the beginning that follow-up action would be taken by the participants wherever possible , so in the summer of 1980 Highlander hosted a workshop on land reform to which study participants and others from the region were invited .
18 Somehow she managed to keep her self-control , opened it at the right page and began reading it slowly , as though she had never seen it before , although she knew every word by heart — because it was written from the heart .
19 It is in such conditions that we should look for an explanation of the outcrop in the 1860s of sensational popular fiction , replete with desertion , adultery , bigamy and sudden death ; much of it was written from the woman 's point of view by women writers , such as Mary Braddon , Rhoda Broughton and Mrs Henry Wood .
20 It was made from a recipe his grandmother used 70 years ago — flower of elder , citric acid , lemon and sugar .
21 It remained there in its watery grave for 44 years , until it was raised from the Loch and brought to Brooklands in 1985 .
22 But he only said , ‘ It was raised from the rock by the first High Kings , and it is filled with rather strange enchantments .
23 The consequent crisis was an imperial crisis loosening the fabric of the absolute monarchy and bringing into question the principles on which it was based from the Basque Provinces and Catalonia to New Granada and the River Plate .
24 It was said from the outset that revenue funding would come from the local authorities , ’ he said .
25 It was converted from a nobleman 's residence situated about two and a half miles north-east of San Gimignano on the way to Certaldo , is surrounded by its own gardens and is tastefully appointed in every aspect .
26 It was saved from the flood by being cut into blocks and moved piece by piece to higher ground .
27 It was not warm , but it was sheltered from the wind outside , and the stillness and randomness of the tools and litter gave it an almost religious significance , made it seem as if it was waiting .
28 As this went on , the point of view without extension that was myself and The Fat Controller accompanied the product-of-the future as it was unloaded from the truck and heaped in a stall of warped boards .
29 It was argued that it would never be possible to produce these bitmaps in real time , ie to create each character as and when it was needed from a master outline .
30 Around 1382 it was bought from the Lord of the Manor and made an endowment of the Trinity Chapel in the impressive Parish Church of Cirencester .
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