Example sentences of "is [verb] from [noun prp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In John Thomas and Lady Jane , Connie is distinguished from Parkin by the type of English she uses ( middle-class , standard ) . |
| 2 | Later Scandinavian sources suggest a date of 1027 for the battle of Holy River , but this is rendered implausible by chapter 13 of the Letter sent by Cnut to England in that year , which mentions people who had tried to deprive him of his kingdom and his life , but whose power had been destroyed by God , and says that he is returning from Rome to Denmark to make peace with them . |
| 3 | The state attracts seasonal labour because it has an intensive agricultural economy that complements the Mexican growing season : two-thirds of all state produce is harvested from June to September , when Mexico is not harvesting . |
| 4 | What 's to become of the pool of labour when the heart and soul is torn from London by the ruler of the political obviously , no consideration for the human consequences of its policies . |
| 5 | It is also possible , though this is relatively undeveloped at present , to answer questions such as ‘ If this laboratory class is moved from Wednesday to Thursday , will the module have more balanced sets ? ’ |
| 6 | Maurice suggested that an attempt had already been made , after Eliot 's separation from her , to have her committed but that Vivien , having been warned about , or suspecting , such a move , went to Paris — certainly she recorded on 19 June 1935 some plan to have her " arrested " but nothing happened ; then , six days later , she is writing from Paris to a friend , Louise Purdon . |
| 7 | ‘ But its situation , ’ continues Johnson , ‘ seems well chosen for pleasure , if not for strength ’ ; and then in half a sentence he gives us a glimpse of local life and activity : ‘ It stands at the head of the lake and , by a sloop of sixty tuns , is supplied from Inverness with great convenience ’ — which description immediately conjures the vessel plying up and down Loch Ness with provisions , armaments , soldiers ' wives . |
| 8 | The distribution of scats and bones from the marking area of this species is shown from Meswa in western Kenya . |
| 9 | The luxury liner , holed when she ran aground off America , is heading from Boston to Hamburg under her own power . |
| 10 | Most movement is noted from June to September , and nestlings ringed in Sussex have been recovered on the Continent as early as June in the same year . |
| 11 | The figure is adapted from Maue at al. , 1990 ( 8 ) . |
| 12 | Popillia Japonica is an insect found in the soil which is brought from Japan with the tree . |
| 13 | In the summer the monarch is distributed from Mexico to Canada , but with falling temperatures it moves south , and in the winter it is only found in Mexico and the southernmost United States ( Figure 4.2 ) . |
| 14 | The capital growth and income trust , which is run from Edinburgh by Baillie Gifford , invests internationally in smaller companies and saw its pre-tax revenue drop from £313,946 six months before to £288,562 , while earnings per share fell from 4.14p to 4p . |
| 15 | Frumentarii , both cavalry decurions , for instance , are known to have served at Tiffen and Feldkirchen in the mining district of Noricum , while an official bearing the title immunis consularis curas agens vico Saloduro is recorded from Solothurn near Augst ; as an immunis he had been relieved of all other military duties by the provincial governor in order to oversee the village community of the Vicus Salodurus . |
| 16 | The Yaruba is sent from Texas to San Fernando with a supply of drinking water for the port , devastated by earthquake . |
| 17 | The direction of the cycle is chosen so that the edge L to K is traversed from L to K . |