Example sentences of "was [vb pp] from a [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Mortality of immatures ( n =791 ) , subadult females ( n =451 ) and mature females ( n =355 ) was calculated from a cohort study ( June-September ) where a given site was visited every 20 days . |
2 | It was calculated from a breath test taken then that he was nearly one and a half times over the limit for driving at the time of the accident . |
3 | Here , by the use of the collective pitch control , not available to Cierva Autogiros , the aircraft was flown from a standing start at an angle of about 45° . |
4 | The document , which was developed from an exposure draft issued by the ASB in July 1991 , explains the authority , scope and application of accounting standards as well as setting out the procedures under which standards are issued and their relationship to international accounting standards . |
5 | TEACHER Jane McKenna was sacked from a riot trial jury yesterday for not paying attention . |
6 | It was at one time in the library of Darcy Lever Hall , Bolton and in the 1930s it was rescued from a junk furniture shop in Kent . |
7 | A cloud of vapour was emitted from an overheating reaction vessel at Ciba-Geigy Chemicals , Pyewipe , near Grimsby , earlier this year . |
8 | Passers-by said Pauline Reece was shot from an upstairs window in Lyonette Road , Darlington , after she had fled screaming from the house . |
9 | It was argued that it would never be possible to produce these bitmaps in real time , ie to create each character as and when it was needed from a master outline . |
10 | A bag of red wool was produced from a work basket and the looped baubles glittered on the tree . |
11 | Figure 4.7 was produced from a screen display on an Acorn BBC microcomputer . |
12 | To increase direct tax revenue , liability was shifted from a land base ( which had discouraged peasants from expanding the area they sowed ) to a flat rate per peasant household . |
13 | A human cDNA clone ( hTEF1-38 ) encoding TEF-1 was isolated from a Hela cell cDNA library ( Stratagene ) by screening with a synthetic oligonucleotide encoding amino acids ( aa ) 110 to 127 ( Figure 1 ) according to the published sequence ( 1 ) . |
14 | This fragment was isolated from an agarose gel , and inserted at the Hin dIII site in pVM11 [ 16 ] , a plasmid carrying the mutant hsdS ts-1 gene . |
15 | cDNA clone pcSmY1.4 was isolated from an S. macroura testis cDNA library . |
16 | The Oct-11 probe was a 430 bp fragment ( nucleotides 646-1055 in Figure 1 ) , the Oct-2 probe was derived from a POU domain cDNA ( 30 ) . |
17 | I had a case this week of a person who was reduced from a Category A , the most serious form of offender in prison , to a Category C. |
18 | In some cases the orchestra area was reduced from a horseshoe form to a semicircular one , seating space was enlarged and access provided by vaulted passageways . |
19 | The caravan was stolen from a service station at Barton , near Darlington before being moved to the farm at Hetton-le-Hole . |
20 | The suspected kidnapping comes almost exactly ten years after the Aga Khan 's top racehorse , Shergar , was stolen from a stud farm in Co Kildare . |
21 | A sheepskin jacket worth £69 was stolen from a washing line in Hewitson Road , Darlington . |
22 | I had at one time abandoned hope that the little book would ever be published , for the only copy , typed laboriously by myself , was stolen from a railway carriage on Delhi Station . |
23 | And there have been two burglaries in Bicester ; last night a Ford truck was stolen and ten and a half thousand pounds ' worth of roofing was stolen from a roofing supply store . |
24 | A VAUXHALL Belmont SRi , valued at £4,000 , was stolen from a car park in Alton High Street on Wednesday last week . |
25 | And it could turn out that the car I left on the Foulness road was stolen from a car park in Colchester or somewhere . |
26 | A gear box was stolen from a breakdown truck in Anchorage Lane , Northallerton . |
27 | Our customers are many and varied , ranging from domestic pets to farm animals and even an occasional exotic animal — like the lion that was brought from a travelling circus with a cut foot , and caused consternation amongst our more regular clients ; they were not prepared for such a large cat sitting in the back of a Land Rover in our car park . |
28 | The hipped timber roof of the Engine House was salvaged from a canal pumphouse at Diglis Basin , Worcester . |
29 | His opera was to enjoy only 16 performances ( January 1763 to January 1764 ) , but attracted notice for its unusual quasi-legendary subject : the New Year 's Eve ceremony performed by druids of old Gaul , in which mistletoe was cut from an oak tree as a token of good fortune to come . |
30 | The spread-'em-against-the-wall pose on the cover of ‘ White Riot ’ was borrowed from a dub LP called ‘ State Of Emergency ’ by Joe Gibbs And The Professionals . |