Example sentences of "from [pos pn] [noun pl] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I have been excluded from my children for five months and I am very worried that they are becoming isolated from me , ’ said Allen , 57 , afterwards .
2 ‘ If you were happy together , why should she mind about a few snubs from social snobs who barred you from their visiting-lists for such a reason ?
3 Although dealers have been sacked from their firms for hard selling to the aged or infirm , it is usually only when complaints are made .
4 Even where workers moved away from their villages for good , most maintained contact with their places of origin and visited at regular intervals .
5 Under the Agricultural Holdings Act 1948 , tenants of agricultural land , and under the Landlord and Tenant Acts 1927 and 1954 , other lessees , are entitled to claim compensation from their landlords for many improvements made by them , and also , in some cases , compensation for the disturbance by reason of notices to quit .
6 Often as not fry have to be removed from their parents for any number of reasons and if a bare tank is used in which to grow them on , it is not always possible to have a suitable filter on hand to use in an emergency .
7 They were sharp enough to realize that if they joined the party cell , they would likewise be cut off from their fellows for other reasons .
8 Some 90,000 have been dismissed from their jobs for political reasons and thousands have been imprisoned for long sentences .
9 This time , the Labour party had smoothed most of the inconsistencies and hesitations from its policies for secondary schools : thirteen years of loyal opposition had given them plenty of time and motivation to do that .
10 However , Johnson Matthey earned increased profits from its refineries for three reasons :
11 I think , I think I 'm actually seeking your approval then to spend additional thousand pounds from our balances for this safety work , which we may well be able to top up later in the discussion this evening .
12 Secondly , that our desire for God is distinct from our desires for created things .
13 So I 'm very grateful to you for sticking with us and getting away from your traditions for this half hour .
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