Example sentences of "was not [verb] from [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ What you will note is strange about this , is that advice was not sought from the council 's own solicitor , ’ Mr Howell said .
2 I believe Sir Gerard was not pushed from the parapet .
3 Unlike Bacon , however , Paracelsus was not writing from the standpoint of a scientific and medical amateur .
4 However , the organism was not cultured from the spirometry handpiece or from the wooden arms of a chair gripped by each of the patients during spirometry .
5 The goldsmiths noticed that a large proportion of the gold was not withdrawn from the vaults and as a result they seized the opportunity of making profits by granting loans through the issue of ‘ receipts ’ in excess of actual gold deposits .
6 Its potential use was limited because it was not absorbed from the gut and so was ineffective if given by mouth , and because tyrocidine , in concentrations liable to occur during therapeutic use , damaged or destroyed red blood cells .
7 It is possible that Chilperic 's actions immediately after his father 's death were intended to ensure that he was not excluded from the succession by his half-brothers .
8 The interior of the Low Country was not divorced from the market economy even during the nineteenth century .
9 Planning permission was not required from the Department in London .
10 In the end , even gentle Jane Taylor , author of ‘ Twinkle , twinkle little star … ’ was not exempted from the criticism of those for whom the sharp outlines of heaven and hell had become blurred , and who regarded Evangelicals and Nonconformists as purveyors of needless gloom .
11 Indeed , in an absolute sense a large part of British business was not suffering from a lack of market opportunities — as growing import penetration bears ample witness — but its capacity to exploit them was steadily weakening .
12 She was not suffering from a complex , it was just common sense ; in any case , prizes could be symbolic only , appearing regularly at sales of work , bring-and-buy mornings , fêtes and tombolas , before finally coming to rest . )
13 This was not expected from the case studies , in which the ‘ pink booklet ’ was seen to play no part whatsoever .
14 Contrary to Stu 's reports , I was n't deported from the Netherlands for looking like E. Cantona !
15 Kylie was also far from happy that she was n't benefiting from the video .
16 ‘ But I was n't running from the kid , he was running from me . ’
17 Her name was n't picked from the hat .
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