Example sentences of "it was [verb] from [noun] " in BNC.

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1 What is of considerable interest and of value in assessing the rights and wrongs of it , is the fact that it was conducted from beginning to end entirely on the one issue , that of the sovereign rights of the inhabitants .
2 It was sent from West German industrial sites described as goods in transit , thus evading controls on waste importation .
3 " It was sent from God .
4 But it was to move from Jerusalem .
5 Although he had helped to set up British Aerospace as a nationalised company , he was convinced it could not take on the huge rival plane-makers in the United States unless it was unfettered from government control .
6 Since 1945 , when it was annexed from Germany by the Soviet Union , it has been Kaliningrad .
7 Oh , I think the story goes on from there , because I do n't think though and this is a personal opinion and I I 'd love the Committee to I do n't know tha that er I M R O ever did get accounts out of Liechtenstein because a year later B I M the m the ownership of it was transferred from Liechtenstein back to England but guess who the the , the owner was transfer to a charitable trust , so we 've got erm a company that is handling the investment management of seven hundred million pounds worth of pension funds which is owned by a charity and the and the accounts that were given to I M R O and these accounts were given to I M R O a year later , were charity commission er type accounts , which evidently showed something like five hundred thousand pounds in that charitable fund and er and no transactions you know , so and that company that was running that was the beneficial owner of our investment company where all the errors took place .
8 It was withdrawn from service and probably scrapped .
9 It was withdrawn from BR in 1987 , its last depot being Gateshead .
10 SCO claims it was misunderstood all those long months we thought it was decommitting from ACE , shuffling the MIPS work back to DEC and favouring Intel .
11 It was overruled from London on the grounds later justified that victory would n't be a shock in the least .
12 It was made from brandewijn , egg yolks and sugar .
13 Just a few years ago , it was raised from 4p , so there 's been quite a big increase already .
14 They said it were cheaper to come here , then fly from here to , to America than what it was to go from America , from Australia to America !
15 The village achieved its premier cru status in 1985 when it was upgraded from 88% to 90% .
16 However , it was funded from taxes collected by central government rather than from direct payments by members of the public in exchange for the medical services received .
17 Trafalgar bought the Port Glasgow yard from British Shipbuilders for just £12 million in 1984 , soon after it was converted from shipbuilding to offshore construction work .
18 In other words , Ginsberg and his followers were campaigning against the establishment , the Luce family who controlled Time and Life , school , parents , the police — anyone in authority just as , in Britain it was emanating from Liverpool , the Marquee and Carnaby Street .
19 The pirate radio station was anchored off Walton on the Naze for several years until it was prevented from broadcasting by the Government .
20 Company exhibitions manager Rob Axon said : ‘ It was built from scratch to our own design and so will prove far better than the old trailer .
21 We set off from Amriyah on 13 March , and spent the night with 73 Squadron , as El Adem was unsafe due to the unfriendly attention it was receiving from enemy dive-bombers .
22 But even where it was extended from churches to houses , a spiritual asceticism seems to be its distinguishing characteristic .
23 In April 1945 , while the division was stationed near Graz under the command of the SS Gen Freytag , it was joined from Berlin by Gen Pavel Shandruk , President of the German-sponsored Ukrainian National Committee and Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian National Army ( of which the 1st Ukrainian Division was the most important component ) .
24 The play was a two-hander , which meant that it was carried from beginning to end by the two stars .
25 The food was magnificent , because it was supplied from members ’ country estates ; the service was marvellous , because the staff were so well treated . ’
26 It was delivered from Ford on a transporter to in Daybrook , run off the transporter , they did the P D I , she went to collect her brand new car and got as far as Kwik-Save in Sherwood .
27 It is thus possible that , just as we are suggesting for some of the other finds at Mycenae , it was taken from Knossos : if so , the implication is that other pieces of statuary and relief carving from Minoan Knossos were also removed — by some Mycenean equivalent of Lord Elgin , perhaps .
28 It was recovered from Leatherslade Farm near Brill where the gang had holed up after the raid … just twenty eight miles from the scene .
29 It was , it was going from side to side .
30 It was rescued from Woodham Brothers scrap yard in South Wales and has been stored at Swanwick Junction pending attention .
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