Example sentences of "[was/were] [vb pp] from [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By 1968 , the clean-cut image of lads in suits and neatly trimmed hair was definitely for the birds , but not the Byrds , and the Monkees had all but swung from their last branch ; the exploitation of four young men who were plucked from audition lines and manufactured into an internationally famous foursome was all but over . |
| 2 | Instead of berths , patients were received from hospital ships in hanging cots . |
| 3 | Over 1500 teeth were examined from pellet samples of adult birds from South Africa , Kenya and England , and none were found to be either digested or broken . |
| 4 | Fibroblasts and KC ( cultured in low-calcium medium ) were detached from culture dishes after incubation in calcium-free HBSS , 2mM EDTA and were washed in HBSS with calcium , stained for cadherins and analysed by flow cytometry . |
| 5 | The prison , where some of the dissidents who opposed the Shahs rule were held by SAVAK , was painted up , the street were cleaned , pots of flowers were placed all along the main roads , birds in cages were hung from lamp posts , shopkeepers were given blue coats to wear . |
| 6 | Also there were things called pangas which were knives erm and the we saw quite a few tribal incidents and people were injured from knife attacks . |
| 7 | These migrants were pushed from station pillar to post from the moment they left their homes in Europe to the time they settled in the western United States . |
| 8 | DNA duplexes were prepared from oligonucleotide CCUP , hybridized to either CCLO , CFLO or FCLO as indicated . |
| 9 | Nuclear extracts were prepared from rat brain or HeLa cells as previously described ( 9 ) . |
| 10 | Os and Re were separated from acid digestions of samples ( 2–4g ) of whole-rock powder using distillation and anion exchange respectively . |
| 11 | It is noteworthy that the line of the Great North Road runs near where many of these rivers ceased to be navigable , and many towns on the road may have grown up as places where goods were transferred from water freight to carts or pack animals ( 82 , pp.194–200 ) . |
| 12 | As a result of interviews with local people , he said , the mission did not believe that any detainees were moved from prison camps ‘ to another place prior to the mission 's arrival ’ . |
| 13 | Review articles on volcanology were selected from Science Citation Index ( SCI ) . |
| 14 | Review articles on volcanology were selected from Science Citation Index ( SCI ) . |
| 15 | The pots and containers were made from cotton reels . |
| 16 | The same procedure was adopted as for the immediate recall part of the experiment but words were used from set B. However , before the subject was allowed to recall the words an arbitrary three digit number , provided below the word list for each trial , was given to the subject and the subject asked to repeat the number and count backwards by threes as fast as they could for thirty seconds . |
| 17 | They rob banks ’ , and Bonnie and Clyde were transformed from depression era outlaws to '60s counter-culture folk heroes . |
| 18 | Because I was quite heavily involved with that , and they withdrew that application , pending putting in one to com comply with what they were told from East Devon . |
| 19 | At York , admissions to the freedom of the city show that in the period 1301–1550 less than one-seventh of those admitted were drawn from citizen stock , while at Romney in Kent between 1433 and 1523 , a quarter of the freemen came from outside the county , and only a third from within a 5-mile radius of the town ( 70 ) . |
| 20 | PCR conditions were : 94 °C for 1min , 55°C for 30s and 72°C for 1min , for 30cycles. srICAM-1 and 3 and srMUC18 were amplified from cDNA clones and srICAM-2 from a HUVEC cDNA library . |
| 21 | Nuclei were isolated from cell lines or spleen from transgenic animals or inbred mouse strains . |
| 22 | When woken from REM sleep , the self-reported dreamers reported dreams on almost every occasion ( 44 out of 49 wakenings ) and also reported dreams on about half the occasions when they were woken from REM sleep . |
| 23 | Others were stolen from North Lodge Terrace , Askrigg Street , Clifton Road , Barton Street and Newton Lane , among other places . |
| 24 | In the 1983 budget , gifts to charities were exempted from capital transfer tax . |
| 25 | Similarly for probes in lanes 5,6 and 7 ( which include sites P4 and P5 ) were derived from plasmid pBENDP . |
| 26 | The change in absorbance at 340 nm was measured between 0.5 and 100 seconds and results were derived from absorbance changes produced by eight standard solutions ( American Hospital Supply , UK ) . |
| 27 | The shallow burial phase was dominated by pore waters that were derived from surface environments and percolated down through the buried sediments ( Fig. 6 ) . |
| 28 | The weights were derived from hospital bed utilization rates in each age-sex category ; if , for example , elderly women accounted for three times as many bed-days as middle-aged men , they counted three times as heavily in calculating the weighted population total . |
| 29 | Last century , most materials for the chemicals industry were derived from coal tar , made by heating coal to high temperatures in the absence of air and distilling out the volatile products . |
| 30 | To exacerbate the situation , eighty thousand places were cut from employment training . |