Example sentences of "was [verb] from the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 The work carried out shows the area was occupied from the 1st century to the 4th century .
32 The ordeal began when Mr Arafat was returning from the Sudanese capital , Khartoum , to his headquarters in Tunis .
33 There is an additional aspect that erm we we must look also , I think , at the viability of the services and facilities , er , within the new settlement , if the new settlement is , for the sake of argument five hundred houses then my submission is that that really offers no long term viability for any facility or service , erm , clearly you might get a primary school if the new settlement size was of the order of eight hundred to a thousand dwellings , but you would not get any sizable retail element , and so however far that settlement was located from the main centre they would still become dependant on that centre , and that 's why I think it 's important to recognize that if you are to achieve the erm if you like the balance of requirements , of achieving erm a reasonable degree of self containment within the new settlement , but also meet the needs of York , it has to be a reasonable size , but located as close to York as possible
34 A five-year development plan calling for expenditure worth Rs190,000 million ( US$4,400 million ) , of which more than 64 per cent was expected from the private sector , was announced by the government in mid-December .
35 The Gospels became depoliticised and responsibility for Jesus 's crucifixion was transferred from the Roman administration to the Jews .
36 On Jan. 11 , 1990 , Harcourt Lewis was transferred from the Prime Minister 's Office to become Minister of State at the Ministry of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food , replacing Warwick Franklin .
37 The pancreatic secretion was collected from the pancreatic fistula in small preweighed vials in 30 minute aliquots to measure the volume flow and protein outputs as described previously .
38 To determine the tissue type plasminogen activator activity in the regional blood of rat stomach , a 200 µl blood sample was collected from the gastric vein before and after the injection of endothelin-1 which was then transferred to a glass container containing 10 µl disodium citrate dihydrate ( 0.13 M ) .
39 The wooden trellised gate blocked the way , the outside public highway was detached from the ancient bridle path , now a forestry way and kept for private use .
40 DNA was precipitated from the aqueous phase by 2.5 volume ethanol .
41 The San Francisco Museum is loaning us their beautiful Dirck Bouts ‘ Madonna and Child ’ that was done from the same cartoon or pattern as ours , the main difference being that theirs has a brocade background and ours is plain .
42 The " ideal village " was separated from the commercialism , moral pollution , and degradation of the city ; home was separated from the outside world and its neighbours by walls , drives and privet hedges .
43 His ‘ office ’ was separated from the main store by a glass partition , and included a fridge with some glasses on top , and an ancient desk .
44 The cDNA was separated from the free primer by G-75 sephadex chromatography .
45 The body was made from the strong cotton bags that the flour came in , she worked some black fur for its hair , and stuffed it with straw or some old hay .
46 The diagnosis of recurrent ulcers was made from the past history and gastrofibrescopic examination .
47 He chose the translation of Tyndale , where this existed , because it was made from the original Greek and Hebrew , unlike that of Coverdale , which was translated from the Roman Vulgate .
48 Ellen was grinning from the other couch , but I was in no mood to humour her amusement .
49 With the establishment of the British Boxing Board of Control in 1929 boxing was freed from the private control of the gentlemen of the National Sporting Club , and despite the dominance of the United States , especially in the heavier weights , boxing remained an extremely popular professional sport .
50 It was he , after all , who was the master of the Art , and now that Louisa had taken upon herself the task of preparing his way he was freed from the immediate pressure of time .
51 Officers of merchant ships were particularly vulnerable if they did not have in their possession a written protection from impressment issued by the Admiralty , and David Scott was enabled to oblige both Provost Watt of Forfar and several influential merchants of Dundee by securing the freedom of Peter Brown , the mate of the ship John and Nancy of Dundee , though in this case the Dundee magistrates had to provide an able seaman as a replacement for Brown before he was freed from the pressing tender .
52 The expected organism was grown from the original site of minor surgery on her back and was confirmed as a type of S aureus producing toxic shock syndrome toxin I. Isolation of such a toxin is diagnostically helpful , but there is substantial evidence that other staphylococcal enterotoxins contribute to a high mortality .
53 Music and laughter was spilling from the grand chamber .
54 For each patient with AIDS related sclerosing cholangitis a control was selected from the contemporaneous unit data base .
55 She was transformed from the young trollop I remembered to the middle-aged reader of Trollope she had always wanted to be .
56 In particular , the idea of space was transformed from the Aristotelian conception — a ‘ tidy arrangement of a simple multiplicity of things , not unlike , let us say , the shipping department of Sears Roebuck-— into ‘ a matrix for infinite potential complexities and states and tensions ’ .
57 Much of this information was drawn from the self-appraisal report .
58 Its membership was drawn from the Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers Technical and Administrative Staffs Section ( AUEW TASS ) , the CSJ , the CPNI , the Belfast Wolfe Tone Society , the Belfast trades council , the Republican Clubs , the Ulster Liberal Party , the NDP , the RLP , the Ardoyne Tenants ' Association and the NILP .
59 Amplitude was measured from the intraoesophageal baseline to the peak of the pressure wave ; duration was measured from the point where the upstroke of the contraction left the baseline to the point wherethe downstroke of the contractions returned to baseline .
60 This demand was extrapolated from the projected growth in such countries ' gross national product .
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