Example sentences of "[det] was [verb] from [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was done from affection or duty or in the certain knowledge that those who helped would someday need similar help themselves — as a form of insurance . |
| 2 | This was reiterated from time to time by showing them pages from the field notes and extracts from the data . |
| 3 | Two-thirds of this was to come from EC funds and the remainder from member countries . |
| 4 | Too much was expected from Carl . |
| 5 | In 1988/89 only 20 per cent of ivory traded was legal and two thirds of that was snatched from poachers . |