Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] from the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Before long England were benefitting from the first of a string of catches dropped by both sides , and their total of 263 was over a hundred more than it would have been had Boycott , Woolmer and Botham not had a second chance . |
| 2 | Patient years of observation were measured from the first date of a prescription up to the patient 's death or 31 October 1990 . |
| 3 | The young Aberdeen side were relegated from the first division of the indoor league , but they are better disciplined outdoors and with such a wealth of talent at their disposal they will take some shifting . |
| 4 | COWDENBEATH , following their 3-1 defeat at Meadowbank on Saturday , were relegated from the First Division . |
| 5 | The later theory of instincts , which included the death instincts , as well as the sexual instincts which were retained from the first formulation , seemed to solve the theoretical difficulties that arose with the first theory of instincts . |
| 6 | Data were returned from the first fly-by and from the next two , on 21 September 1974 and 16 March 1975 . |
| 7 | A not untypical pattern of distortion of sensation was reported from the first documented vigil of this sort : |
| 8 | Erm , she actually traced back calls on the station log and it was done from the first of October nineteen ninety two to the thirtieth of September nineteen ninety three and during that time we had over five thousand three hundred and thirty calls , of which one thousand one hundred and sixty six originated from , so that is erm twenty point three percent of the calls received at police station and were held on came from , which is quite a lot . |
| 9 | The ‘ normal ’ image was generated from the first 12 scans obtained from patients with Crohn 's disease . |