Example sentences of "be [verb] from [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because some reforms are hidden from public view over the horizon does not mean that they have not been thought out and designed . |
| 2 | But all the time there would be this comforting regularity beneath the surface ; the sound of rattling dice would have been banished from fundamental physics . |
| 3 | A sepoy with a green turban had had his spine shattered by The Spirit of Science ; others had been struck down by teaspoons , by fish-knives , by marbles ; an unfortunate subadar had been plucked from this world by the silver sugar-tongs embedded in his brain . |
| 4 | I spoke to Sikh and Hindu children in Southall and none of them had been withdrawn from religious education lessons . |
| 5 | … an extremely small number of Muslim children have been withdrawn from religious education and morning worship in the past . |
| 6 | Another 1,300 are to go from Royal Ordnance factories . |
| 7 | These adaptive coping skills are differentiated from maladaptive coping skills , such as the long-term use of tranquillizers , abusing alcohol , food and drugs , avoiding situations , and behaving in a passive , non-assertive manner . |
| 8 | If it is not possible to define the idea of numerical identity in terms of the criteria of re-identification , surely the idea of a plurality of particulars similarly can not be defined in terms of the criteria under which such particulars are differentiated from each other . |
| 9 | In a similar way , the idea of plurality can not be defined in terms of the conditions under which objects are differentiated from each other . |
| 10 | The advantage of this form of development is highlighted by the success of the recently floated Wetherspoon Organisation , where from a portfolio of 44 trading units , 28 have been developed from unlicensed property and a further 18 sites have yet to be converted . |
| 11 | This project will test a theory of how people recognize objects and pictures , which has been developed from previous work by the author and supported by the ESRC The theory helps us to understand ; 1 . |
| 12 | Materials have been developed from this study and two books describe 12 pre-school schemes and centres which are attempting to develop relationships between parents and workers ( Pugh et al 1987 ) . |
| 13 | Their recommendation that capital grants are withdrawn from extended Section 43 areas depends heavily on the conviction of NP and LA Committees ( with often very strong agricultural representation ) to include all the relevant moor and heath in the first place . |
| 14 | These comprise several features : employment has fallen in most branches of manufacturing and in some parts of the service sector ; land has been diverted from residential use by office expansion , road construction and slum clearance ; more mobile people have been leaving to escape the poor physical environment and the social problems ; new private house-building has been discouraged by high costs , land hoarding by local authorities and uncertainties about sales potential ; and falling household size has reduced the capacity of the overall housing stock ( Cameron , 1980 ; Evans and Eversley , 1980 ; Kennett and Hall , 1981 ; Lawless , 1981 ) . |
| 15 | In Persian uses of Arabic script , for instance , words are distinguished from each other by the forms the letter takes at the beginning , middle or end of a word but there are no particular conventions for indicating where a sentence begins and ends . |
| 16 | In this painting the various forms of the body are distinguished from each other by heavy black outlines and , as in African bronzes , by the direction of the striations with which they are covered . |
| 17 | Cash accounting , accruals accounting and commitment accounting are distinguished from each other by the point in time when expenses and revenues are recognized in the accounts , i.e. the point at which a given transaction generates a bookkeeping entry . |
| 18 | Words are used to inflect if they can be assigned to a number of grammatical classes , and the members of all these classes are distinguished from each other by their morphology ( internal shape ) and by their syntax ( the rules of their use ) . |
| 19 | Ten Independent Companies , each with 20 officers and 270 men ( see Appendix 2 ) had been formed from Territorial Army volunteers with a leavening of regular and reservist soldiers . |
| 20 | With reference to War Office letter of 3rd March 1945 regarding your husband Lieutenant L. G. Cairns , Army Air Corps , I am directed to inform you that in view of the length of time which has elapsed since Lieutenant Cairns was reported missing , during which no news of him has been received from any source , the Department has reluctantly , and with deep regret , reached the conclusion that he lost his life . |
| 21 | A considerable amount of planning and research had gone on , and help had been received from Green Space , a group sponsored by Hampshire County Council . |
| 22 | ( This figure in the 1989/90 fiscal year had been revised from initial budget estimates of 4.1 per cent to 1.6 per cent relative to GDP . ) |
| 23 | Overall , the world 's savanna lands ( those in Australia have been omitted from this discussion as this chapter deals specifically with developing countries ) present both considerable potential and considerable environmental degradation . |
| 24 | Barbados-born John Holder , who umpired four Tests in Pakistan in 1989–90 , has been omitted from this year 's panel for international matches , which comprises ‘ Dickie ’ Bird , Barry Dudleston , John Hampshire , Mervyn Kitchen , Battie Mayer , Ken and Roy Palmer , and David Shepherd . |
| 25 | Criticism of the theories has been omitted from this chapter for the sake of simplicity . |
| 26 | ( Three authors publishing more than 100 papers each have been omitted from this graph ) . |
| 27 | ( Three authors publishing more than 100 papers each have been omitted from this graph ) . |
| 28 | Mr Heseltine has long advocated an extension of such agencies to other British regions , and Sir Geoffrey 's new-found support could signal Cabinet debate on industrial policy — an issue which has been omitted from this week 's conference agenda . |
| 29 | Three Irish audit firms , each of which audited one Irish registered company , have been omitted from further analysis since they are not subject to UK audit regulation . |
| 30 | If you are to suffer from amphibian poisoning , it is you who must do the biting . |