Example sentences of "was [vb pp] from [noun] by [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In April 1945 , while the division was stationed near Graz under the command of the SS Gen Freytag , it was joined from Berlin by Gen Pavel Shandruk , President of the German-sponsored Ukrainian National Committee and Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian National Army ( of which the 1st Ukrainian Division was the most important component ) . |
| 2 | The new Health Secretary is married to fellow MP Peter Bottomley , who was sacked from office by Mrs Thatcher . |
| 3 | The inside was hidden from view by shutters and curtains . |
| 4 | Haig was saved from dismissal by defenders on the Unionist side , but Robertson 's removal caused a small stir , and Unionists voted in force to save Lloyd George 's face in the Maurice debate . |
| 5 | According to Mr Prescott it indicates that ‘ urgent advice ’ was sought from Eurotunnel by Robert Bailey , secretary of Safety Authority , a panel of independent experts , on questions of safety raised by the MP . |
| 6 | Whilst Williams and his coterie were planning their strategy , there were also some political developments of note in Jamaica , where in January the Jamaican Labour Party was ousted from power by Norman Manley 's People 's National Party , a success firmly rooted in mass popular support for a charismatic leader . |
| 7 | The irony of excessive expenses incurred for Karl Marx 's daughter was n't lost on Rosenberg , but Aveling called his accusations ridiculous , and he was defended from England by Engels who brushed off Aveling 's embezzlements as the pranks of a boyish ‘ noodle ’ . |
| 8 | The operation , a gallant failure , was mounted from Skitten by troops in two Horsa gliders towed by Halifaxes . |
| 9 | He combed the records and learnt that two of Suite 1723 's former occupants had died in office and another ( like Orton , a Utah man ) was driven from Washington by scandal . |
| 10 | The floor was entirely covered with sheet lead , which was protected from wear by oak slats , and the sides , to a height of 3ft were sheathed with stout zinc sheets . |
| 11 | This technique was brought from Italy by Giovanni and Cosimo Castrucci for the delight of Rudolf II , and serves as a reminder of the mineral wealth of Bohemia . |
| 12 | It was the first occasion on which the country had voted since Gen. Manuel Noriega was removed from power by US forces in December 1989 and replaced by President Guillermo Endara Gallimany [ see pp. 37112-13 ] . |
| 13 | DRTF1/E2F DNA-binding activity was released from Rb by detergent , but not from the immunoprecipitate with the control monoclonal antibody A7 ( Fig. 3 a ; compare tracks 2 and 3 , and respective depleted extracts , tracks 4 and 5 ) . |
| 14 | Angel Alcalde , who became a deputy for United People ( Herri Batasuna — HB ) , the political wing of ETA , following the assassination on Nov. 20 , 1989 , of Josu Muguruza , an HB deputy in the Cortes [ see p. 37050 ] , was released from prison by order of the courts on Dec. 1 in order to take up his seat . |