Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb pp] from the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Would Johnny appear to hang in mid-air , suspended on some invisible support hidden from the interested gaze of Cassie 's contemporaries ?
2 A less well-known example is of H. V. Hilprecht , an archaeologist at Pennsylvania University who in 1893 was given drawings of fragments of agate excavated from the Babylonian temple of Bal at Nippur .
3 The government has thus attempted to restrict local authority discretion by reducing the level of income received from the central government via cuts in the RSG and through rate capping .
4 The island community Nichols studied traditionally spoke Gullah , a creole variety developed from the African/English pidgin of early slave plantations .
5 I accept that on the River Creedy the foam comes from effluent discharged from the three sewage treatment works upstream .
6 Next , a story lifted from the Daily Mail about Professor Jerrold Petrofsky 's work in Dayton , Ohio , and the hope it gave to the paralysed PC Philip Olds .
7 It should be noted however that the latter recently succeeded in having a 7% resale royalty provision dropped from the federal Visual Artists Rights Act of 1990 .
8 The remainder come from the following four categories :
9 The remainder come from the following categories :
10 The adverts are expected to reach 6.3 million readers in that period , a figure calculated from the audited circulation of each publication .
11 In Scandinavia and Britain , particularly , the industry burgeoned from the late 1920s into the 1970s , and escapes were inevitable .
12 Compensation claims amounting to US$400,000,000 for property destroyed and looted during the invasion [ see p. 37706 ] were outstanding against the US government ; estimates of the number of civilians killed during the fighting varied from the official US figure of 220 civilian dead [ see p. 37181 ] through that of 320 ( with 3,000 wounded ) given by a human rights group , Physicians for Human Rights , to one as high as 4,000 dead .
13 More often than not Ma starts me off only to leave me stranded above the waterdragon with my–backside wedged into the Young Person 's Patent Toilet Seat Adaptor ( another trophy won from the WI jumble by Pa ) .
14 In this respect equity differed from the common law .
15 For example , in the case of the wedding ceremony , one of the small ways in which Pul Eliya practice differed from the aristocratic schema described by D'Oyly was that , in Pul Eliya , the washermen were not paid in money but in grain paddy at the end of the year .
16 However , as has already been pointed out , Thorndyke 's study differed from the two earlier ones in that he used passages which maintained clear temporal sequencing , and clear clausal connections in both narrative conditions .
17 Asger Jorn 's interest in folk cultures and tribal societies which lacked a notion of ‘ art ’ as a distinct intellectual practice separated from the common culture , was based on an understanding of the extent to which the spheres of art and work have become conflicting practices within bourgeois relations of production .
18 but she had , they have to have a fence built from the back garden , because there 's , there 's an opening from the back garden and it 's onto the drive and then it 's onto the road , even though it is a quiet road
19 After exhausting the gamut of expression from Cockney pub-talk to Dante , and running across the broad acres of comparative religion from intichiuma to St Magnus Martyr , Eliot seems to be generating the commands of a new religion reborn from the old , by returning in his rainmaking to the origin of religious rites .
20 Ayesha reintroduces the central figure reborn from the apparent death at the end of She and now the sole survivor of the cult of Isis , living in a volcanic mountain fortress , this time in Tibet , and with some difficulty holding her power against a wild tribe in the valley , partly consisting of survivors from Alexander 's army , under the control of Queen Atene , who proves to be a reincarnation of the Egyptian princess , Amenartas , beloved of Kallikrates .
21 At the end of 1864 the legal system was reformed and the judiciary separated from the administrative bureaucracy , as reformers had long urged .
22 With the ribber carriage separated from the main carriage ( without yarn ) take it slowly across these needles and you will note that ALTERNATE needles come higher than the others .
23 Other private universities including Harvard and the University of Chicago created a framework for elite scientific research freed from the immediate demands of industry .
24 She had no need to tell him , for a buzz of talk sounded from the ground-floor room straight ahead , beyond the stairs .
25 In none of the patients at stage III was an infectious agent isolated from the gastrointestinal tract .
26 Moi , " he knew from his reading , was an Annamese term derived from the Chinese word for " savage , " and looking at the dark-skinned , low-browed men , he could see they were of a different racial stock from the Annamese ; they wore only breechclouts that left their haunches naked and they grinned and chattered animatedly in their own language as they moved quickly about their work .
27 Childeric 's grave at Tournai , discovered originally in 1653 , is perhaps the richest royal burial known from the early medieval period ; the quantity of goods found was astonishing .
28 Among the ingredients contained in these products are : anise , cantharides ( or ‘ Spanish fly ’ , a chemical derived from the dried bodies of beetles ) , estrogens , fennel , ginseng , golden seal , Korean ginseng , licorice , mandrake , minerals , nux vomica , sarsaparilla , strychnine , testosterone and vitamins .
29 Micrografx staff drew attention to themselves by wandering around in gear stolen from the Mexican extras in a spaghetti western .
30 The experiments using indomethacin to inhibit cyclo-oxygenase activity would support the above concept , since indomethacin suppressed all differences between the three experimental groups suggesting that in the absence of normal prostaglandin generation , there is no beneficial effect derived from the dietary supplement with polyunsaturated fatty acids .
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