Example sentences of "was [vb pp] from [noun pl] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The rigidity of what was expected from children in terms of compliance to religious and moral ideologies could have no more perfect expression than in the two small late 18th century carved wooden figures of the Blue Coat Schoolboy and Schoolgirl which until recently were to be found in All Saints Church , Maidstone . |
| 2 | On the same day Richard Gough was transferred from Spurs to Rangers for £1.5 million . |
| 3 | , writes : MANY years ago I was told that Colgate toothpaste was made from pebbles from Chesil Beach , Dorset . |
| 4 | The whole thing was made from bits of scrap . ’ |
| 5 | The imposition of an additional levy on alien exporters in 1303 had led to English merchants playing a major part in handling wool shipments later in the century , but it was Edward III 's war taxation for his French campaigns , much of which was derived from levies on wool exports , which did most to promote the development of cloth manufacture in England , by creating a tariff barrier which raised the costs of the raw material to the foreign manufacturers . |
| 6 | Sediment cores were dated using and vegetation and land use were determined from pollen ; and lakewater pH was inferred from remains of diatoms . |
| 7 | And Lexandro was hurled from dreams of incandescence into that now sooty cavity . |
| 8 | Its financing was switched from levies on member states to the Community 's own resources , and it was set two broad objectives : firstly , to facilitate the employment adjustment resulting from Community policies , and secondly , to help overcome the structural problems experienced by certain regions or target groups , i.e. migrant workers , young job-seekers , women and the handicapped . |
| 9 | The data was taken from trials at Silsoe College of tanker and umbilical hose systems between October 1 and March 31 in three years — 1986/7 ( average rainfall ) , 1987/8 ( wet ) and 1988/9 ( dry ) . |
| 10 | But even where it was extended from churches to houses , a spiritual asceticism seems to be its distinguishing characteristic . |
| 11 | In the current analysis , mean per capita GNP was determined from totals of GNP and population for 10° latitudinal intervals , assuming even distribution of 1991 national data ( compiled from OECD , World Bank and national sources ) across the latitudinal range individually occupied by 200 countries and territories . |
| 12 | To keep costs to the minimum the pond surrounds of double row bricks and crazy paving were bought as hardcore , the main filter was constructed from a £3 expansion tank and the water mill was constructed from scraps of plywood and painted with left-over household paint . |
| 13 | Not one single name was forwarded from branches to HQ , and so no action could be taken . |
| 14 | Not one single name was forwarded from branches to HQ , and so no action could be taken . |