Example sentences of "be [vb pp] from [adj] [noun pl] by " in BNC.

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1 Visitors may be diverted from sensitive areas by reorganising car parking , picnicking facilities and footpaths .
2 Cholera-causing strains can be distinguished from non-cholera vibrios by the presence of the virulence genes ctxA and tcpA , encoding , respectively , the cholera toxin ( CT ) enzymatic subunit and the major subunit of the colonisation factor ( TCP ) .
3 Whiskers have nothing to do with human hair and are in fact long thin needle crystals which can be grown from most substances by accident or by care .
4 H. duplicata can be recognised from other ophiactids by the arrangement of the oral papillae ; the form of the ventral arm plates , the number of tentacle scales , the scaling of the disk and the number of arm spines .
5 One of the major environmental decisions surrounds the target for the amount of electricity to be generated from renewable sources by the year 2000 , which is to be increased by 50 per cent to 1,500 megawatts .
6 Further enhancement of detail can be obtained from these surfaces by photographing them with Kodalith® or equivalent high-contrast orthochromatic line film .
7 ( 9 ) If the consideration is to include a cash underwritten alternative , it may be necessary for the consideration shares agreed to be purchased from accepting shareholders by underwriters to be the subject of an offer to the bidder 's shareholders on a pre-emptive basis .
8 Books on hunting may be banned from public libraries by a county council which has voted to outlaw fox hunting on its land .
9 Also , the Unisat satellites will hover low in the sky ( over Brazil , in fact ) and so will be obscured from many houses by buildings and trees .
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