Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [vb pp] from [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Antarctic insects and mites have been widely collected from stations that include some of the world 's southernmost outcrops . |
| 2 | Certain members of the Olympic Vibes team have been in serious disarray after one glimpse of this , and the guilty lightweights have been duly suspended from club duty . |
| 3 | The Sagramoso dynasty had been duly expunged from Karkason ad extremum fetumi . |
| 4 | A new one has to be built from scratch but fabrication can only start when plans are eventually acquired from York . |
| 5 | Brazil 's first satellite has been successfully launched from Cape Canaveral in Florida . |
| 6 | Cellulose seldom occurs in animals but there is one rather dim little class of marine animals , the Tunicates , which are mostly made from cellulose . |
| 7 | It has been accidently transferred from animals to man and has been experimentally transmitted from man to calves and mice . |
| 8 | A torpedo boat used for years by the Soviet military authorities as a " dustbin " for nuclear waste has been secretly towed from Lake Ladoga through the Baltic and along the Norwegian coast to Novaya Zemlya in the Arctic . |
| 9 | Even if the rise of new politicians in the Conservative Party has displaced some elite ‘ grandees ’ , they are overwhelmingly recruited from business and the professions , and still mostly have privileged origins . |
| 10 | Of the previous four presidents one , Johnson , had been effectively driven from office by the failure of his Vietnam policy ; one , Nixon , had resigned in disgrace and neither Ford nor Carter had been able to cope with the limits on presidential power . |
| 11 | Behind this lay the complaint that the judiciary had been effectively excluded from policy-making . |
| 12 | Miller pointed out that ‘ Oranges , jesmines , capers , olives and pomegranites … are annually brought from Italy and , if skilfully managed , very few of them miscarry , notwithstanding they are many times three or four months out of the ground . ’ |
| 13 | He also points out , in passing , that various questions of the sort which have cropped up in earlier chapters of this book , such as whether matter can think , and how it produces mental sensations , ‘ are entirely banished from philosophy ’ by the adoption of immaterialism . |
| 14 | Francis Latham put the point yet more clearly : ‘ women are physiologically disqualified from contention with men in the political arena , not by virtue of any tyrannical law of man 's devising , but by reason of fixed and irrevocable decrees of nature which may not be violated with impunity ’ . |
| 15 | When you ask him for leave to serve him on this mission he will welcome it as the solution to his anxieties , for even if you are only gone from Kinsai for a time , it will seem to him that you do not mean to impose upon his favour . ’ |
| 16 | How is it that faith has been so divorced from knowledge ? |
| 17 | It 's a genetic condition which means she 's been physically disabled from birth . |
| 18 | Votes are successively transferred from candidates who have a surplus of votes over and above the quota and from candidates excluded as having the smallest number of votes in the relevant count . |
| 19 | They mature in the clamp , and are normally fed from February to June . |
| 20 | An obvious example is that old editions are normally withdrawn from library shelves as new editions are added to stock . |
| 21 | A visit to the DIY store will suggest everyday accessories that will be easily adapted to the tube and its pulleys , while the sailspars are best made from carbon fibre tube . |
| 22 | They are best grown from cuttings taken in summer , potted up in early spring and hardened off carefully before planting out in late May . |
| 23 | Alarm calls are best requested from people who you like and trust — such as family and good friends — because they can place some strain on a relationship . |
| 24 | Gardeners and odd job are best found from noticeboards and by word of mouth . |
| 25 | In many countries ‘ comparison shopping ’ has been largely decentralized from city centres to regional shopping centres . |
| 26 | As an autonomous region , Tibet ( Xizang ) has its own legislature ( Local People 's Congress , whose Chairman is currently Ngapoi Ngawang Jigme ) and is administered by a People 's Government ( whose Chairman is currently Doje Cering ) ; since pro-independence demonstrations in September and October 1987 [ see pp. 35716-17 ] security has been largely controlled from Beijing , and since March 1989 Lhasa has been under martial law [ see pp. 36521-22 ] . |
| 27 | Older people have , until recently , been largely excluded from health education/promotion activities . |
| 28 | However , since young men are largely excluded from welfare benefits , they are best helped by programmes other than welfare reform . |
| 29 | Braitenberg says these internal connections are of two kinds : local interconnections of about 1 mm , which are largely derived from collaterals of axons leaving one region of neocortex and carrying messages elsewhere ; and long-range , distant connections carried by the axons I have just mentioned . |
| 30 | They are largely removed from motor vehicles by catalytic converters . |