Example sentences of "[being] [vb pp] from [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 ? |
| 2 | ( 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 . ) |
| 3 | The prom at Southsea , Hants , was closed as 60mph winds threw up rocks and boats sank after being ripped from moorings . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Brushwood is being harvested from woodlands in the Ipswich area by Bill Foreman and other coppice workers to help stabilise the river bed of the Great Ouse in Cambridgeshire . |
| 7 | A chronicle source confirms Langland 's remark about bread being made from materials other than grain , namely beans , peas and vetches , but it should be noted that this year , 1439 , saw a great dearth of corn , and the chronicler 's comment probably reflects the unusual nature of the food , at least in his eyes ; we do not know how far this view would be general and how far it was that of a man whose conditions were normally more affluent . |
| 8 | He said : ‘ You 'd already said his calls were being made from callboxes , a tap would have been unlikely to trace him unless he repeatedly used the same box and he 's too bright for that . |
| 9 | Checks have been made that this bone was not missed during laboratory processing of the pellet samples , and there is little chance of bones being detached from pellets before collection because of the compact nature of barn owl pellets . |
| 10 | If the ostriches were indeed infected with BSE by this route , it would be the first recorded case of the disease being transmitted from cattle to birds [ see Eds passim ] . |
| 11 | After talks with Gorbachev in Moscow on May 3 , Armenian President Levon Ter-Petrosyan announced that he had received assurances that the wounded would be evacuated and that the Soviet authorities would intervene to stop Armenians being deported from communities in border areas of Azerbaijan . |
| 12 | As Ashton has pointed out , to the extent that the London recipients discounted these from the balances of rural banks , capital was being moved from areas of oversupply to those of greater demand . |
| 13 | However , as one of the main findings of this research was that arts educators were not aware of recent changes in modes adopted to undertake professional development generally , the first part of the chapter concerns itself with a review of this issue , exemplars being drawn from arts education where these are available . |
| 14 | Film shows at school on the manufacture of coal gas intercut interesting views of hot coke being extruded from retorts with dull shots of gas scrubbers removing sulphur compounds from the hot gas . |
| 15 | Only about 20 per cent of local government revenue was being raised from households actually required to pay rates . |
| 16 | But the damaged houses were pathetic to see , and wreckage was still being pulled from alleyways and lanes . |
| 17 | THE number of pupils being expelled from schools across the region has risen dramatically and experts predict the trend will continue . |
| 18 | In tomorrow 's EADT we report on the latest research findings on pupil behaviour in Essex and why youngsters are being expelled from schools . |
| 19 | is not a vehicle to which the Motor Vehicles ( Type Approval ) ( Great Britain ) Regulations 1979 applies but which is being driven from premises of the manufacturer by whom it was made , or of a distributor of vehicles or dealer in vehicles , to premises of a distributor of or dealer in vehicles of the purchasers of the vehicle , or to premises of a person obtaining possession of the vehicle under a hiring agreement or hire-purchase agreement . |
| 20 | In this model , firms ' reactions to one another are treated as a Nash equilibrium with conjectural variations , the latter being derived from firms ' profits functions . |
| 21 | After three years ' practice , you could make a comparatively painless change to the solicitors ' branch , being exempted from articles , and also ( at discretion ) from some papers in the Final . |
| 22 | Newts and other rare reptiles are being stolen from ponds , and conservationists are worried that some species could die out altogether . |
| 23 | Downstairs in the warehouse , French pork was being offloaded from vehicles and immediately reloaded for distribution in Moscow shops . |
| 24 | Protection where the BEC builder is employed by the customer ( known as a standard contract ) is being increased from projects worth £500-£40,000 to those worth £500-£100,000 . |
| 25 | When samples are retrieved they are also zero-crossing tested , the peak value being taken from PEAKS with the second pointer POUT . |
| 26 | She 's talked about deaths , rapes , children being taken from homes erm people being shot in front of their parents erm people disappearing from the streets . |
| 27 | Roach being taken from swims just above the by pass bridge . |
| 28 | A MAN being questioned by police investigating a series of attacks on horses across the south of England was released last night after being eliminated from inquiries . |
| 29 | Peeking around the kitchen door , they saw rubbish being emptied from dustbins into their home . |
| 30 | The particular health needs of later life are perceived as a low priority , with older people actually being excluded from services which are taken for granted by younger patients . |