Example sentences of "was [vb pp] from the [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Prevalence of each congenital abnormality entity after prevention was calculated from the birth prevalence and the percentage effectiveness of prevention .
2 Michael Landon was plucked from the Ring Theatre Group to instant stardom in the television western series , ‘ Bonanza ’ ; Eddie Byrnes went into ‘ 77 Sunset Strip ’ and Robert Fuller was selected for ‘ Laramie ’ .
3 Felix Bloch , 55 , a career diplomat who was suspected of spying but never charged , was dismissed from the State Department on Nov. 5 , for allegedly making " deliberate false statements or misrepresentations to the FBI [ Federal Bureau of Investigation ] " .
4 Throughout May and June nothing was heard from the kidnap groups at all .
5 What what was the sort of erm help what did er did you observe was was given from the support group ?
6 Does my right hon. Friend agree also that those people will not welcome the pledge that was given from the Opposition Benches yesterday to ensure that high-spending Labour authorities can go with gay abandon to yet higher spending ?
7 The ‘ All Right ’ signal was given from the weighing room and the red flag hoisted to coffin that the result stood .
8 Gigantic arms moved , and music was shaken from the stone violin .
9 • The following letter was received from the Dart Valley Light Railway plc .
10 A ‘ thank you ’ letter was received from the Octagon Club for the £50 donation received after the Spring Dance .
11 A letter of thanks was received from the Nursery Play Group for the promised gift of £100 towards the erection of a boundary fence .
12 A generous donation of £787 was received from the Brimsdown Health and Safety programme and the sale of one of the original prints by Lord Lichfield , featured at the launch of Platinum ‘ 93 , raised a further £1,000 .
13 Sales of souvenirs and Christmas cards accounted for £6,614 and £4,312 was realised from the flag week collection .
14 If cervical intraepithelial neoplasia was diagnosed from the tissue specimens we excised the whole transformation zone about 4–6 weeks later by low voltage diathermy ablation or cold knife conisation .
15 I was on day duty with Jimmy Coutts and I was peacefully plotting a chart on the far side of the chart table , which was hidden from the entry door by the screen which ran nearly the length of the room .
16 The earliest substantial collection of pile fabrics in existence , which dates from between the 5th and 10th centuries AD , was excavated from the burial grounds of Akhmim and Faiyum in Egypt , and other specimens from the same period have been found throughout Turkey , Central Asia and other pars of the Orient .
17 McCool was omitted from the afternoon singles along with National champion Eavan Higgins so that Hazel Kavanagh of Grange could be given her first match in the tournament and Barbara Hackett from Castletroy her second outing .
18 PCR products were not detected if RNA or reverse transcriptase was omitted from the reaction tubes .
19 Now painted in North Staffordshire Indiana livery it was rescued from the scrap merchants torch on the closure of Sierra Leone Railway and returned back to England together with four of the West African coaches in 1975 .
20 The loco was built in 1956 and was rescued from the scrap torch of Barry by a five-man group — the Bolton Steam Locomotive Company .
21 Hapless Boris was rescued from the post box at Birmingham International airport after his owner , Ingrid Hannaway , from Listress , Co Derry , got into a tangle with staff .
22 Some authorities , notably Gilbert , maintained that most of the material was supplied by longshore drift and that the waves merely acted on this material : others , especially de Beaumont , considered that the material contained in the bar was eroded from the sea bed in front of the bar , as is shown in Fig. 8.18 .
23 Tradition says that with other Covenanters he was hanged from the upstairs window of the house that still stands at the north-west corner of Mauchline Cross .
24 She was discharged from the rehabilitation centre , and returned to the original hospital for out-patient physiotherapy treatment .
25 Her heart had failed and she had n't regained consciousness since she was carried from the drawing room .
26 When Gower was dropped from the tour party for India , Dexter refused to answer questions on the decision and left new team manager Keith Fletcher to take the flak .
27 Being situated on the opposite side of the Fleet , it was approached from the College buildings by a strongly-built Rustic-bridge which spanned the river just in front of the Forge at the north end of the Ride …
28 It was substantially enlarged from £30 million per annum to about £125 million per annum , and was transferred from the Home Office ( where it had been since 1968 ) to the Department of the Environment .
29 Major changes were , however , left to the new Legal Aid Board , to which responsibility for the management of the legal aid and advice schemes was transferred from the Law Society , and are still in the pipeline .
30 At the end of the study period , the information was transferred from the Memolog recorder into an Apple Macintosh computer for analysis .
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