Example sentences of "was [verb] from [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Whole gut transit time was calculated from the following equation : Whole gut transit time ( h ) =103–1.23 ( DF ) -4.69 ( SFS ) +0.638 ( IDTI ) where DF is stated defecation frequency , SFS is stool form score , and IDTI is the mean interdefecatory time interval in hours from the bowel record form .
2 Following McNicol ( 1972 ) a nonparametric overall measure of recognition sensitivity for individual films was calculated from the collapsed data , this measure , P(A) , corresponds to the area beneath the ROC curve plotted for a film , aggregating the data from all subjects .
3 This input was calculated from the increased specific activity of carbon found in the soil after the bomb tests .
4 The coefficient of fat absorption ( CFA ) was calculated from the daily dietary fat intake and the daily stool fat output and expressed as a percentage of the daily fat intake .
5 The values from at least two chromatograms were used to obtain a mean ; the percentage individual bile acid present was calculated from the micromolar concentrations .
6 The amount of urokinase type plasminogen activator antigen in the samples was calculated from an eight point standard curve of urokinase type plasminogen activator ( 0–5 ng/ ml ) .
7 Bogdan Ursu was plucked from a grim Romanian orphanage by an aid organisation and brought to Middlesbrough .
8 Peter Jay , who was plucked from the economic editorship of The Times by his father-in-law , Labour Prime Minister James Callaghan , to be made ambassador to Washington , recalls the feelings clearly :
9 He was recalled from the international wilderness last March to play against Czechoslovakia .
10 It was withdrawn from a British primary school in 1987 .
11 How does the Minister react to the case , of which I have informed her right hon. Friend the Secretary of State , in which home help provision was withdrawn from an elderly couple , both of whom are severely and progressively disabled ?
12 In July 1988 he received a letter from Lord Vestey saying his name was withdrawn from the rotating list of those qualified to act as chairman .
13 In the meantime , Stirling was back in action at Kabrit , preparing to bring up B Squadron , which was formed from the new recruits who had finished a somewhat abbreviated training course .
14 An essential first step was to create a bedroom and this was formed from the larger part of the former WC block .
15 Since he believed the embryo was formed from the menstrual blood by the male dynamic in the semen it was clear to him that preformation must be excluded .
16 One seat was won by the Fren Melanesien Party ( a splinter group established when the UMP was formed from the old New Hebrides Federal Party in 1982 ) , and the remaining two by independents .
17 Nunzia peeled herself an orange , paring the skin close to the flesh so the padded white endodermis was stripped from the juicy red-flecked flesh , and yet not so close that the fruit spurted juice .
18 Although a series of Shinto ceremonies was held at the palace , much of the religious content was stripped from the state-funded Sokui-no-rei , or Enthronement Ceremony .
19 The mucosa was stripped from the underlying muscular layer and fat by blunt dissection .
20 The harshest criticism came from the party ideologist , Mr Stoyan Mihailov , who was dismissed from the central committee last year following disagreements with Mr Zhivkov .
21 And last Wednesday 's planned North Wales Coast Express was diverted from the coastal mainline to the Settle and Carlisle .
22 Hundreds of people looked on and cheered as a metal cast of the hammer and sickle emblem was ripped from the outside wall of the Supreme Council building .
23 And though embellished with a couple of right hands which sought but did not destroy , it was the work of a crushing left hook-cum-uppercut that was ripped from the top shelf of Razor 's own weapon room .
24 The Seasiders looked to be on their way but as so many times this season their poor defensive marking was exposed from a set piece .
25 This was distanced from the earlier stress on Old Testament religious morality by its rationalism ; as in the story 's metaphor of electricity , wondrous yet calculable , which demonstrated the inexorable consequences of wrong-doing-disease , death and social degeneracy .
26 A loud whisper was heard from the brown-haired choirboy , ‘ Does that mean no school ? ’
27 At last a weary voice was heard from the elderly statesman ranks of the trade union bosses .
28 A bitter weeping was heard from the two reeds that remained , and the king 's son thought , " I caused the death of that poor girl ; I broke off the flower and planted it in the garden of death . "
29 Albrecht was given from a reduced sentence because she had turned state 's witness .
30 The foam lining was hanging from a split seam
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