Example sentences of "[noun] were [verb] from [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The same procedure was adopted as for the immediate recall part of the experiment but words were used from set B. However , before the subject was allowed to recall the words an arbitrary three digit number , provided below the word list for each trial , was given to the subject and the subject asked to repeat the number and count backwards by threes as fast as they could for thirty seconds . |
2 | ‘ Jock ’ Norwell , Jim Pickering , Harry Ayre and ‘ Drac ’ Bowerman were flown from Luqa to Egypt in a Wellington piloted by newly-promoted and decorated Plt.Off . |
3 | The monoclonal antibodies used , their specific immunoreactivities and commercial sources are shown in Table I. Rabbit antimouse immunoglobulins and alkaline phosphatase-antiphosphatase complexes were purchased from DAKO ( Dakopatts A/S , Glostrup , Denmark ) . |
4 | All cars of this batch were withdrawn from service with the reorganization of services in the summer of 1927 . |
5 | He added that the phenol compounds were imported from Germany until the First World War cut off the supplies , whereupon Edison almost singlehandedly founded the US plastics industry . |
6 | Legs were cut from trousers to make jackets for the boys or skirts for the girls , and all kinds of things would be " adjusted " to fit the next member of the family . |
7 | Last century , most materials for the chemicals industry were derived from coal tar , made by heating coal to high temperatures in the absence of air and distilling out the volatile products . |
8 | Kadet sympathizers were swept from office in the zemstvo elections of 1906 , and even the more moderate Octobrist party , dedicated to cautious co-operation with the government on the basis of the Fundamental Laws , found growing difficulty in resisting the rightward shift of rank-and-file noblemen . |
9 | ‘ Oh , the Essex lads are out in force , no problem , but I 'm sure the hooligans who did the post offices were working from south of the river . |
10 | Regular Army units were despatched from Turkmenia to help restore order . |
11 | Although the scheme was run for only a few weeks , more than 1,000 pairs of spectacles were collected from BNFL sites . |
12 | On May 2 the office of the Pacific Islands news service , Pacnews , was ordered to close and two West Germans working for an associated training programme were expelled from Fiji [ see also p. 36700 ] . |
13 | The prison , where some of the dissidents who opposed the Shahs rule were held by SAVAK , was painted up , the street were cleaned , pots of flowers were placed all along the main roads , birds in cages were hung from lamp posts , shopkeepers were given blue coats to wear . |
14 | The double-stranded oligonucleotides A , B , C , D and M were obtained from C.Dent and D.Latchman ( 34 ) . |
15 | A European Community drinking water standard required ‘ large amounts of money ’ to be spent so tiny traces of pesticides were removed from supplies . |
16 | Small amounts of native silver were produced from veins cutting Devonian volcanics and Dinantian sediments in Central Scotland at Alva and Hilderstone respectively ; these areas have been investigated by the BGS ( MRP 53 and 68 ) . |
17 | Now heads were split from blocks , inlet manifolds from heads and the 48 valves and 96 valve springs were relieved of their 45-year tension . |
18 | Only with some knowledge of their history could he hope to deal with these singular people , who believed implicitly that their emperors were descended from Solomon and Sheba . |
19 | Her palms and knees were bleeding from thorns in the sand . |
20 | All probes were obtained from D.melanogaster DNA . |
21 | Only the Jews were descended from Adam and only the Jews had been contaminated with original sin as a consequence of Eve 's disobedience . |
22 | In total , some 65,000 Jews were deported from France : only about 2,600 returned . |
23 | Between 1940 and 1944 some 76,000 Jews were deported from France to death camps ; 2,600 survived . |
24 | SIR — In early 1991 , about 15,000 Jews were airlifted from Ethiopia to Israel . |
25 | Not much later , in 1670 , the Jews were expelled from Vienna , many to settle in the nearby hinterland . |
26 | Ishmaelite and Midianite merchants ( 28 ) : both these groups of desert-dwellers were descended from Abraham . |
27 | Two weeks after the first ever pictures were snatched from Bugatti 's promotional video by Autocar & Motor 's Italian editor Luca Ciferri ( 3 October ) , the first photographs of the car in the flesh have appeared . |
28 | Entries were selected from books published between April 1991 and April 1992 and were assessed both for their scholarship and accessibility to the general reader . |
29 | In settlement a massive indemnity and further punitive concessions were exacted from China . |
30 | Other human progastrin fragments were obtained from Peninsula Ltd . |