Example sentences of "of [being] [vb pp] from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | MISSING three of their better players , Chelmsford were over-run by Rochford and can not ignore the possibility of being relegated from the London Division Three North East . |
| 2 | All too often , lighting is an afterthought superimposed on the final decoration instead of being planned from the start . |
| 3 | It would be listened to , judged , and perhaps dismissed , like any other piece of information from outside ; it would never attain the privilege of being liberated from the constraint of logical thought . |
| 4 | Physics is interesting in having connotations of both : as a physical science , its discoveries ( and the skills it gives to its graduates ) have obvious uses for industry ; while its status as a ‘ pure ’ rather than an ‘ applied ’ science gives it the appearance of being removed from the uses to which it may be put . |
| 5 | DUBLINER Paul Griffin faces the possibility of being eliminated from the European Championships without losing a contest . |
| 6 | Feeling threatened by family hostility , and in danger of being excluded from the family , the daughter re-assumes her caring role , albeit with increasing resentment . |
| 7 | These socially and economically deprived men are considered to develop alternative social values in consequence of being excluded from the possibility of success in terms of the mainstream society . |
| 8 | The correspondence of Alcuin reveals that there was opposition within Mercia to the succession of Ecgfrith , presumably from princes who felt in danger of being excluded from the succession , and Offa evidently embarked on what could be described as a purge of these opponents . |
| 9 | Julie was awake when she was collected from the recovery room and was distressed by the sensation of being lifted from the theatre trolley into bed . |
| 10 | But it was equally likely that truly dreadful things were wiped away , which was why she had no recollection of being lifted from the wreckage of the vehicle in which her parents had died . |
| 11 | There was the public humiliation of being dropped from the side ; the autocratic style of managers , who were themselves as afraid and insecure as their players ; the refusal to let good players use their natural talent to play , forcing them through repetitive training ‘ systems ’ and naïve ‘ game plans ’ ; the petty jealousies of the players , their hierarchies , and childish pranks ; the fear of the new signing , who has to be included at the expense of an old friend ; the view of a match from ‘ the inside ’ when you know a team-mate does not want the ball but wants it to look as if you will not give it to him . |
| 12 | Presumably this must be because , unlike the war-tax protesters , they do succumb to a competing individual right which is capable of being derived from the principle of equal concern and respect . |
| 13 | It was clear that Albert had been overruled by his committee who had no intention of being deflected from the TUC 's forthcoming national day of action . |
| 14 | Less chance of being spotted from the house when we break cover . ’ |