Example sentences of "and [was/were] [verb] from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed , its constituent elements characterised and were inherited from the tradition of labourism that emerged in the second half of the nineteenth century ( Saville 1973 ) . |
| 2 | Such headdresses denoted accomplished warriors and were adopted from the Plains tribes . |
| 3 | This attitude was by no means confined to educated sceptics ; it was probably even more marked among the urban proletariat , who had largely abandoned churchgoing and were alienated from the established Church , which they identified with a repressive economic and social system . |
| 4 | In England too , industrialization meant that peasants became the first working class and were alienated from the earth and its fruits . |
| 5 | Three rats in the low fibre diet group suffered from middle ear infections and were removed from the study . |
| 6 | The prettier cottages here faced south , and were divided from the green by a stream which necessitated a little stone bridge to every garden gate . |
| 7 | But there must have been other reactive effects which were more subtly marked than this and were concealed from the fieldworker . |
| 8 | The reference values for our laboratory for blood lipid values used in this study are shown in Table II and were taken from the American based Lipid Research Clinics . |
| 9 | The meal was finished , his father had returned to the newspaper , rather deflated at his family 's lack of appreciation of his vice-presidency , and his mother had finished her ice cream and was rising from the table . |
| 10 | They finally halted in a rough copse of thorn that had lopsided boulders scattered about it and was sheltered from the wind by the long shoulder of a hill . |
| 11 | The museum building itself was removed from Inchicore , Dublin , and was restructured from the old church of St. Jude , where many steam engineers worshipped and provides a most suitable for this unique and special collection . |
| 12 | It was substantially enlarged from £30 million per annum to about £125 million per annum , and was transferred from the Home Office ( where it had been since 1968 ) to the Department of the Environment . |
| 13 | ‘ Come on , ’ Ace yelled , willing the motors to sacrifice their entire future lifetimes of useful work for just a few more horsepower now — and with a grinding , tearing , roaring noise the platform cracked , buckled , and was ripped from the side of the building . |
| 14 | He seems to have had no direct connection with the other publishing Ranters ( although Joseph Salmon , q.v. , refers to him ) , but on 14 March 1650 Bauthumley was bored through the tongue with a hot iron for blasphemy , had his sword broken over his head , and was cashiered from the army . |
| 15 | And was barred from the dance by a steward . |
| 16 | Once when dancing with Minton at the Gargoyle and hearing some Guards officers making snide remarks he walked up to the table , laden with food and champagne , where they were sitting with their ladies and overturned the lot , and was barred from the club for about two weeks . |
| 17 | The first locomotive was built in 1838 , and was extracted from the small workshop by demolishing a wall to let it out ! |
| 18 | In February 1940 , Flying Officer Douglas Bader , who had lost his legs in a flying accident nine years earlier and was discharged from the RAF , rejoined and was posted to Duxford , and soon became a celebrated officer in Fighter Command , complete with tin legs , although he ended the war in Colditz . |
| 19 | CATH 's largest hostel for 19 men , Roodee House , is the former friary of St Francis ' , and was bought from the church in 1985 by Muir Housing Association . |
| 20 | They are , in fact , the beaches of ice-drained lakes left behind by successive falls in the glacier as it melted and was released from the valley at the end of the Ice Age . |
| 21 | Interrogated by a Commons committee , he failed to answer questions ‘ clearly and ingenuously ’ and was suspended from the House for over a year . |
| 22 | I felt I was n't appreciate anymore and was suffering from the normal jealousies that a father has when the child monopolizes the mother 's attention . |
| 23 | The loco was built in 1956 and was rescued from the scrap torch of Barry by a five-man group — the Bolton Steam Locomotive Company . |
| 24 | However , that does n't have an effect on our er ability to agree a figure of three three for the city itself , in the structure plan , because the work we 've done on the local plan taking into account commitments and suitable allowances for small sites , does indicate to us that a figure of three three is achievable , but would be extremely difficult to exceed , the difference here between the four thousand and the three three does , however , have an impact on our neighbours clearly , and as was mentioned yesterday the City Council does own some some twenty nine hectares of land outside its current boundary , er located in the Ryedale District Council area , that land , some of that land has planning consent , the remainder is allocated in the draft Southern Ryedale local plan and was excluded from the greenbelt , that land it is the City Council 's intention to use to meet its er requirements for affordable housing , could accommodate some seven hundred dwellings , I think it is very important for me to emphasize that that is a very clear commitment of the City Council , and therefore that land in Ryedale would not er in the majority of its case be available for open market use , we would be seeking to use it to meet er affordable housing requirements . |
| 25 | Domkat Yah Bali , a Christian who was up till then considered to be the regime 's " number three " , had lost the Defence portfolio and the post of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff , and was removed from the Armed Forces Ruling Council ( AFRC ) . |
| 26 | The biggest authenticated barbel caught in Britain on rod and line weighed 16lb 1Oz , and was taken from the Hampshire Avon by a salmon angler . |
| 27 | Primarily , I greatly respected the culture and customs of the people and , as a western woman , although free to dress in my own cultural fashion , I dressed respectfully for an Islamic country and covered my hair , arms and legs and wore loose fitting clothes , so I felt comfortable drawing and was protected from the heat of the sun . |
| 28 | The youngest of whom , she discovered , was only six weeks old , and was brought from the bedroom in an elderly bassinet to be fed , not mother 's milk , but some patent milk powder made up with the dubious water from the outside tap . |
| 29 | During a brief adjournment , Emma and Rebecca 's mother , Mrs Vicki Harper , broke down , sobbing loudly and was helped from the court by officials and family . |
| 30 | Hed gone through a sticky patch but he was a good player , and was signing from the runaway leaders of the division . |