Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] from [pos pn] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | A certain number of finishers and polishers were drafted from their own shops to a section of the body shop , where the bodymakers framed up and panelled doors . |
2 | Even now the two Rainfords were watching from their own table and Maggie 's face flooded with colour at the looks she was getting from Peter Rainford . |
3 | But she was diverted from her own reaction by Arthur . |
4 | This was done from her own home and there were something like fifty thousand sparklers in that house with young children running around . |
5 | Ms Williams , who is a captain in the US Army Reserve and was separated from her own family during the conflict , asked 45 mothers and 61 children to describe what impact the hostilities had on them . |
6 | Elean : So the story Devil at a Dead End , which deals with some of the experiences of a young Black South African girl crossing the border from Lesotho , was drawn from your own experiences ? |
7 | He let everyone think that he was calling from his own area , and not from the middle of their territory . |
8 | David was coming from his own lodging , pale and grave and preoccupied , with his child-wife by the hand . |
9 | Five years into his term , in 1972 , the BDDA at long last established headquarters at 38 Victoria Place , Carlisle , so that for the first time in its history the Association was run from its own national office by full-time paid officers . |
10 | So I was learning from my own mistakes and others at the time er things like getting the right county where the New Brighton happen to be and things like that I was learning . |
11 | ‘ For it seems that she was removed from her own altar without human agency — or at least you have found none . |
12 | Much of it was conducted from her own room , which soon acquired a shrine-like notoriety , both on account of its furnishings and its occupant . |
13 | By the autumn of 1340 , still awaiting the fruits of these grants , deserted by Lewis of Bavaria and with only the naval victory at Sluys to encourage him , Edward was borrowing from his own archers and offering his commanders as hostages for his debts to his allies . |