Example sentences of "[being] [vb pp] from [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It was the sound of flesh being rent from bone , and the sound of gristle and fat and marrow being torn apart .
2 Why has Britain dragged its feet on the European directive under the Social Charter to prevent women being dismissed from jobs on the grounds of pregnancy ?
3 What do you hope you can do in terms of providing or possibly squeezing out at the eleventh hour , the cash that you need from the Oxfordshire Regional Health Authority , to try and stop er routine patients not being treated from Monday ?
4 ( It might be noted in passing that there were scarcely any examples known to the social workers from any team of elderly people being referred from households where other family members were also clients . )
5 Another possibility , at that time very speculative , was to see whether allopurinol would prevent uric acid from being formed from xanthine in man .
6 We hear the words being formed from nature :
7 The story of his being sacked from Cunard for his trade union activities seems to be untrue .
8 Denis Smith ejoyed great success with York and Sunderland … he 's got a lot of experience and is bound to be interested after being sacked from Bristol City …
9 Denis Smith ejoyed great success with York and Sunderland … he 's got a lot of experience and is bound to be interested after being sacked from Bristol City …
10 While he subsequently made it appear like a carefully premeditated act of cunning , being sacked from EMI and A&M was , in fact , a disaster .
11 MILLIONS of pounds are being stripped from education budgets in the region and local authority education chiefs say the service will suffer .
12 Being parted from Jones , ’ he supplied sardonically .
13 Leopold and Nannerl were clearly quite distraught at being parted from Mozart and his mother : ‘ … that sad day which I never thought I should have to face … ’ wrote Leopold ( 25 September 1777 ) .
14 She loathed being parted from Ricky for a second , and Felicia , the ponies Ricky and Drew had lent her were still very green
15 The prom at Southsea , Hants , was closed as 60mph winds threw up rocks and boats sank after being ripped from moorings .
16 And it refers to Britain 's own advanced passenger train as carrying ‘ its first fare-paying passengers in a record-breaking run from London to Glasgow before being withdrawn from service for further trials ’ .
17 Work began in January 1991 on the construction at Crotone in Calabria , southern Italy , of the air base intended for the United States F-16 fighter-bombers which were being withdrawn from Spain .
18 He indicated , on a point of particular importance to the Chinese , that the withdrawal of a substantial number of the Soviet troops stationed in Mongolia was under active consideration ; and he announced that six Soviet regiments were being withdrawn from Afghanistan .
19 During the Sunday a demonstration freight train was run in the capable hands of Class 14 with TOPS number 14029 ( D9529 ) which it never carried being withdrawn from BR operating stock in 1968 after just three years in service and before TOPS renumbering took place in 1972 .
20 Public funding is being withdrawn from research and development which is of direct benefit to growers — like the evaluation of different varieties in the National Fruit Trials at Brogdale — but the Government will still be paying for a substantial amount of horticultural research at a number of centres spread across the country .
21 Oscars , by contrast , are handed out to an industry that thrives on glittering events and spends money as if it were being withdrawn from circulation tomorrow .
22 For this disanalogy arose from another : Darwin 's natural selection as a lawn process was complex , being compounded from heredity , variation and superfecundity , each of those processes having its own laws ; while Newton 's gravitational force was not compound and had a single law of its own .
23 Paul Peurl ( c. 1575–after 1625 ) further extended the dance-pair in his Newe Padovan , Intrada , Dantz unnd Galliarda for four-part strings ( Nuremberg , 1611 ) , ten ‘ variation suites ’ — padovan , intrada ( in triple time ) , ‘ dance ’ and galliarda all being developed from metamorphoses of the same melodic opening .
24 Well over 2,400 suggestions have been submitted from a cross section of the Bank and I 'm glad to say a greater number are being received from North of the Border .
25 The haulage contract was made on Smith & Jones standard form contract terms , endorsed with a special clause that in the event of any damage or delay to any of the goods , total payment would be suspended pending a satisfactory explanation as to damage or delay being received from GFT .
26 Additionally some £10 billion per year is currently being received from North Sea taxes and duties , more than 100,000 jobs have been created and British industry has benefited by taking the lion 's share of the orders for North Sea supplies and services .
27 Then the prime minister 's Tristar jet was buffeted by freak 200-mile-an-hour winds before being diverted from Ottawa to Montreal due to fog .
28 The important difference between sociological invention theorists and classicists is not so much in their ultimate stances on determinism , but in their assumptions about the nature and consequences of human motives , and in the degree to which they saw criminals as being differentiated from non-criminals .
29 Others have since arrived without permission , reinforcing rumours that hundreds more are heading for the county , after being evicted from festival sites in Somerset .
30 Even though it offers compensation to people who have already bought shops or flats , Albania 's court system , now being rebuilt from scratch after almost 30 years without a justice ministry , will have a hard time sorting out property disputes .
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