Example sentences of "it was [verb] from the [noun pl] " 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 stood for ‘ Wolność ’ i Niepodlegtność ’ , meaning Freedom and Independence in Polish , and it was formed from the remnants of the Polish Home Army . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | It was too big and it was divorced from the flats and the the people in the flats . |
| 6 | Foreign labour was cheaper than Libyan , and it was excluded from the benefits of socialist legislation , in particular from the provision that workers could take over the private businesses for which they worked . |
| 7 | They had to take their places on a enormous swing ; once seated it was lowered from the flies until the audience could only see their legs as they went through their act . |
| 8 | It was crammed from the cellars to the roof space with furniture , pictures , sculptures , jewellery and objets d'art . |
| 9 | Football , however , had lost much of its rumbustiousness before it was outlawed from the streets . |