Example sentences of "were [vb pp] from [art] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Absorption and secretion rates in the test segment were calculated from the perfusion rate and the changes in polyethylene glycol and electrolyte concentrations . |
| 2 | A short report in the Financial Times for 19/20 December 1992 states that women who were sacked from a mushroom farm after refusing new contracts that they alleged had made cuts in their pay , had been given permission by the Court of Appeal on 18 December 1992 to carry out a leaflet campaign to persuade shoppers not to buy the farm 's produce . |
| 3 | The carriers were withdrawn from the invasion fleet following recovery of their aircraft on August 8 . |
| 4 | Ten horses were withdrawn from the Longchamp race at yesterday 's forfeit stage , including Khalid Abdullah 's Assatis , which means that Pat Eddery is almost certain to ride the owner 's other runner , French Glory . |
| 5 | Jack did not like flowers , or rather said he was ‘ bothered ’ by them , and they were banished from the upstairs rooms . |
| 6 | Sixty five patients with rheumatoid arthritis ( n= 57 ) or osteoarthritis ( n=7 ) and taking NSAIDs for a period of greater than three months ( mean 4.5 ( SD 3.1 ) years ) were recruted from a rheumatology clinic to undergo a screening upper gastrointestinal endoscopy before entry into a therapeutic trial that had been approved by the hospital ethics committee . |
| 7 | The row began after father and baby were evicted from a council bed and breakfast — on the grounds Steve made himself homeless in the first place . |
| 8 | As the centre of Paris moved west , masses of workers were evicted from the city centre , some to move along with the new factories to the banlieue . |
| 9 | The first were carried from the Maldive fisheries by Arab traders and reached West Africa by way of the Red Sea or Zanzibar , crossing the continent overland . |
| 10 | MORE than 100 bingo players were evacuated from the Gala Club bingo hall , in Spennymoor , when a gas leak was discovered . |
| 11 | A checklist of predictors was applied to the maternity notes of all non-Asian women who had delivered a child under consultant care when they were discharged from the maternity unit . |
| 12 | The Karachai ( a Moslem people ) were deported from the North Caucasus under Stalin . |
| 13 | It seems to hang threateningly over the village , with massive detached boulders of slate ready to topple if you put a foot wrong , and great heaps of rubble lie where they were detached from the rock face by gunpowder , which was also made in the vicinity . |
| 14 | Cuttings and examples of previous newspaper or magazine work were separated from the application forms , depriving the editors of the main thing they needed to judge them by . |
| 15 | The existence of the cemetery was not generally known and on the lane side of the pine wood the trees were separated from the grass verge by a dose-boarded fence . |
| 16 | BANK robbers said to have staged a bungled raid on the Jedburgh branch of the TSB , were named from the witness box yesterday by the man on trial for the crime . |
| 17 | The animals were saved from an elephant cull and are now part of a conservation project on a 25,000-acre wildlife estate in central Zimbabwe . |
| 18 | Taking over responsibility for Britain 's nuclear deterrent from the RAF would be attractive only if funds allocated for it were transferred from the Air vote ; or |
| 19 | The measures , as detailed by Edward González ( 1968 , pp. 49–53 ) , were as follows : In early August 1959 , anti-Communist leaders were removed from the National Directorate of the 26th July Movement and , later in the month , anti-Communist officers were transferred from the Rebel Army to less sensitive civilian posts . |
| 20 | Upon their arrest Ershad and his wife were moved from the Army cantonment and confined to a diplomatic compound . |
| 21 | Oesophageal and gastric contents were continuously aspirated ( -10 mm Hg ) , collected , and pooled at 15 minute intervals for analysis while fresh 1 ml samples of oesophageal and gastric fluid were collected from the aspiration tubes midway through each 15 minute collection for immediate measurement of pH and pCO 2 . |
| 22 | Names were selected from the practice records on an alphabetical basis ( see Appendix I ) , which , although not strictly speaking a ‘ random ’ method , is not obviously biased in any particular direction . |
| 23 | The majority were made from a wood compound at a factory in Germany . |
| 24 | Thereafter all press statements were produced from the party office , but the cohesion advantage remained because the leadership of the Party was still very clearly in the hands of one man . |
| 25 | Television did not provide the same variety of stations as the radio : in Ajdabiya and Kufra the only accessible signals were broadcast from the state television station . |
| 26 | The coal trains were drawn from a railway connection to the rear of Fleetwood Depot by a neat steeple-cab locomotive , now preserved at the National Tramway Museum ( see p. 110 ) . |
| 27 | Patients were drawn from the outpatient service of the University Department of Medicine , Hope Hospital , Salford and comprised 38 disease control subjects and 65 patients with proved gluten sensitivity , of whom 32 were untreated at the time of study . |
| 28 | Persons in close contact with them at work or at their houses were drawn from the majority population for ‘ security reasons ’ . |
| 29 | All patients new to the practice are given a temporary folder , which is stamped with the date that the permanent notes were requested from the family health services authority . |
| 30 | Nearer our own time , millstones were fashioned from the gritstone rocks of the upper slopes for the many water-powered mills in the district , and debris of this industry may still be found by diligent search near Sand Tarn . |