Example sentences of "are [vb pp] from [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Men are taught from their earliest days to value autonomy , the right to do what they want to do , when they want to do it . |
| 2 | This is sometimes described in terms of social engineering , and the resources that law brings as machinery are distinguished from its social goals . |
| 3 | We therefore envisage a ‘ Stage 2 ’ when the Social Charter will be widened and deepened : widened to include groups — particularly pensioners — who are omitted from its present provisions ; deepened in terms of the protection which it offers those included . |
| 4 | The River Naver is one of the finest salmon streams in Scotland and each year hundreds of salmon are caught from its peat-stained waters . |
| 5 | Technologies are separated from their underlying class ; for example , Chemistry 540 but Chemical technology 660 . |
| 6 | Where products are transferred from their original containers to more convenient packs those packs should be marked with the contents and be readily identifiable as cleaning material containers . |
| 7 | Quite differently from the shepherd chasing nymphs convention of Marlowe 's poem , in ‘ The Garden ’ the colours of ‘ red ’ and ‘ white ’ are toppled from their usual pedestal by the green of plants and nature ’ . |
| 8 | In an isolation experiment , animals are isolated from their normal environment at birth ; they have no opportunity of normal learning . |
| 9 | The remarks which follow are extracted from our subsequent conversation : |
| 10 | This is perhaps more evident in the case of longer courses where teachers are displaced from their pedagogic habitat for considerable periods of time , but it exists also in shorter courses . |
| 11 | At ground level we are protected from their full force by the intervening umbrella of air but , nonetheless , some of these particles manage to penetrate . |
| 12 | Many of the costs are hidden in the time of teachers who are distracted from their primary task by the managerial and administrative requirements of examinations . |
| 13 | Moreover , people in personal crisis are not very effective at making their needs felt in socially acceptable ways ; they do not organize themselves into consumer pressure groups to demand a better deal , not at least until they are recovered from their own crisis . |
| 14 | The panels , in three sizes , are moulded from our special plasterboard , and can be enhanced by almost any type of painted finish . |
| 15 | The generalizations which follow are derived from my own experience in one particular sector of British society during the era 1910 to 1980 . |
| 16 | The range of plants available , which are taken from our own nurseries , ensures that most premises can have living plants . |
| 17 | The children are removed from their normal surroundings and presented with a problem which has been specifically devised to assess their understanding . |
| 18 | In so doing , the metal atoms , dragging an electron behind them , are removed from their ionic environment and ‘ dissolved ’ into an organic one — they have transferred phases . |
| 19 | After successive days of heavy rain , the hollows before mentioned , become insufficient to receive the mighty volume of water which descends from the impending clouds upon them , and the maddening torrents are hurled from their rugged elevation with the awful roar of thunder : the grey rocks , occasionally tinted by pervading lichens , and still more beautifully enriched by many greened mosses resembling cushions of soft velvet , produce combinations of colour the most animated and superb , which , contrasted with the milky hue of the convulsed waters , form a picture of transcendent sublimity and beauty . ’ |
| 20 | Cars are banned from its cobbled streets , which are flanked by a positively intoxicating profusion of old buildings . |