Example sentences of "[adv] [be] [vb pp] from [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Up to the middle of the nineteenth century , water could only be obtained from wells — which frequently also became places of meetings and entertainment , e.g. Sadlers Wells , or by collecting and storing rain water , or it could be purchased from water vendors , at three pailsful for a penny . |
| 2 | Dyes for hair colouring could only be obtained from plants and one of the oldest of these is the red dye henna , obtained from the powdered dried leaves of the plant Lawsonia inermis . |
| 3 | The walk should only be undertaken from June 1 until October 31 so that the vitally important calving and lambing seasons remain undisturbed . |
| 4 | He said : ‘ Under normal circumstances claims for compensation would only be considered from people who acted on incorrect advice from my people . |
| 5 | It is no accident that two of Jane Austen 's titles — Sense and Sensibility and Pride and Prejudice — should express symmetry and invoke proportion ; while two others — Mansfield Park and Northanger Abbey — should not only be taken from houses , but can be read , respectively , as an apologia for Palladianism and a satire on the Gothic taste . |
| 6 | This is likely to apply particularly to concepts , which can be understood on a number of levels , while skills are generally easier to specify as they are procedures carried out in practice and are therefore more " visible " , whereas pupils ' understanding of concepts and strategies can only be inferred from behaviour . |
| 7 | The Brackenburys ' near neighbours , the Hansards of Walworth , probably also had links with Gloucester although , as with many northern families , this can only be inferred from Richard 's willingness to use them in sensitive assignments after his accession . |
| 8 | The Brackenburys ' near neighbours , the Hansards of Walworth , probably also had links with Gloucester although , as with many northern families , this can only be inferred from Richard 's willingness to use them in sensitive assignments after his accession . |
| 9 | The League proposes that games can only be switched from Saturday on police instructions or because of television commitments . |
| 10 | The Chancellor was to be elected by a majority of the Bundestag to act as the head of the executive , and could only be removed from office by a ‘ constructive vote of no confidence ’ : that is , if the Bundestag voted a Chancellor out , they also had to put forward an alternative to replace him . |
| 11 | He is not a civil servant but is a direct Crown appointee who can only be removed from office by an address from both Houses of Parliament . |
| 12 | Thus administrative receivers must be qualified to act as insolvency practitioners and can only be removed from office by the court . |
| 13 | The President might only be removed from office by the Congress of People 's Deputies in the event of his violating the Constitution or the law . |
| 14 | Therefore , because it is unlikely that there will ever be revised editions , and because I should just hate to see my name on anything that could not be relied on , the probability is that the books will progressively be withdrawn from publication after a currency of a few years . ’ |
| 15 | One-fifth of the electricity in Brazil 's Sao Paulo state could soon be generated from sugar cane , following an agreement between the state government and alcohol distilleries . |
| 16 | The current flowing in R6 can thus be determined from Ohm 's Law . |
| 17 | It was after the Revolution that Gould first came to prominence when he became one of the largest suppliers of hemp , pitch , and tar to the Royal Navy ; and in this capacity , immediately before the War of the Spanish Succession , he played an important part in providing the navy with Russian hemp from Archangel in place of the supplies that could no longer be obtained from Riga ( beleaguered by the Russians ) . |
| 18 | From summer 1994 , 16-year-olds sitting the exam will no longer be graded from A to G. Instead , they will receive a number from ten down to four to show their level of attainment . |
| 19 | In other words , they could no longer be cushioned from reality , or protected from the need to compete and win . |
| 20 | Dawyck Gardens could be an expensive taxi journey from Peebles as they are not on the back road to Innerleithen ; the Southern Upland Way is 212 miles long , not 202 ; Dunslair Heights can best be reached from Lee Pen by sticking to the ridge and taking a firebreak from the south ; and the suggested route from Byrness to Chew Green along Harden Edge saves no distance over the normal route outside the fence , while taking the walker one kilometre inside the MOD warning signs . |
| 21 | This can probably best be discovered from responses to a series of questions : |
| 22 | Apart from needing internal return pipes of different lengths , the lid and powerhead could then just be moved from jar to jar . |
| 23 | In such enumerations , CD68 negative eosinophils as well as CD68 positive macrophages could generally be distinguished from neutrophils ( which showed much brighter staining for L1 than the macrophages ) . |
| 24 | In order to guarantee fair representation for a party securing 5.0% of the list votes , a super-constituency must return twenty members , of whom ten would normally be elected from lists . |
| 25 | This would normally be deducted from dividend income before calculating the income available for distribution to unit holders . |
| 26 | While gonadal material can easily be obtained from mice , testicular samples for the study of human meiosis are not so easy to come by . |
| 27 | He said the growth in Britain was through the derivative crack , which could easily be made from cocaine and a readily available ingredient , and then smoked . |
| 28 | Can most easily be distinguished from Tree Pipit by voice ; legs of adult generally dark flesh-pink , hind claw longer ; those of immature and of Tree Pipit flesh-pink . |
| 29 | Ophiolimna bairdi can easily be distinguished from O. lineata by a number of features : the disk is covered with granules , not spinelets ; which extend on to the oral frame ; the oral shield is a large triangle and the oral papillae have a different shape and arrangement ( see p. 60 ) |
| 30 | O. clavigera can easily be distinguished from O. globifera by the following characters : the plates of the dorsal side are thin not as well developed as in O. globifera ; the spinelets of O. clavigera often have an enlarged rugose tip , those of O. globifera are all of one kind , low and rugose , nearly granuliform ; the apical and oral papillae of O. globifera are shorter and not as rugose as those of O. clavigera ; the oral shield is more regularly rhombic in O. globifera than O. clavigera and the tentacles scales of O. globifera are large rounded while those of O. clavigera are small and spine-like . |