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

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1 The Newcastle prescribing index was calculated from item and cost information .
2 The following method was used : ( a ) a date of interview ( nominated date ) was randomly selected from all 1096 days in the study period , ( b ) the control was then randomly allocated an age at which to be interviewed , ( c ) the date of birth was calculated from age and date of interview , ( d ) an obstetric hospital was randomly chosen in proportion to the number of births in 1986 , and ( e ) random numbers were used to select a particular infant from those born on the date of birth in the nominated obstetric hospital .
3 The portfolio of Mohamed Ghanouchi was altered from Planning and Finance to Economy and Finance ; Tahar Azaiez took up the new post of Minister of Professional Training and Employment ; Ahmed Khaled became Minister of Culture and Information ; and Ali Chabi was appointed as Secretary of State for Religious Affairs .
4 It was withdrawn from service and probably scrapped .
5 In a move for which he would later pay , he called for the persecution of Deng Xiaoping , who was banished from office and attacked as second only to Liu as China 's ‘ leading capitalist roader ’ .
6 She was discharged from hospital and went home , but was confined to a wheelchair , as she could not walk .
7 Then came mistake number one : She was discharged from hospital and left to return to her empty house without anyone telling her family .
8 He was discharged from hospital and within 48 hours he was dead .
9 Djibo Ká was transferred from Planning and Co-operation to Education , where it was expected that he would be required to find a solution to three years of student unrest .
10 DNA was prepared from blood and tissue samples by standard phenol/chloroform methods .
11 Michael Heseltine was moved from Trade and Industry to Environment .
12 Money was made from fishing and selling tourist junk made in Taiwan .
13 Baked in a kiln at the old corn mill , the filling was made from mutton and fowl .
14 Twenty-five years ago , the line built by George Stephenson in 1836 was saved from closure and took on a new lease of life as the North Yorkshire Moors Railway .
15 Authority , in such countries , was drawn from tradition and prescription and was usually buttressed by religious belief and practice .
16 RNA was isolated from spleen and analysed for the expression of Ea ( b ) , RNA loading was assessed by β-actin expression ( c ) .
17 Total RNA was isolated from adult and 20 day fetal rabbit ( New Zealand White ) tissues by the guanidinium thiocyanate procedure ( 12 ) .
18 But he climbed to his current pre-eminence only after spotting that the competitive battleground in the car market was shifting from styling and speed to quality .
19 This gentle and more sensitive approach to children was but a part of a wider change in social attitudes ; a part of that belief that nature was inherently good , not evil , and what evil there was derived from man and his institutions ; an attitude which was also reflected among a growing elite in a greater sensitivity towards women , slaves and animals .
20 John Bennett , ICL UK 's sales and marketing manager , said that of the company 's £1,870m revenues for 1991 , 35.1% of that total was accounted for by hardware sales , 51% was derived from software and services with 13.4% coming from other technologies such as electronic point-of-sale systems .
21 As far as the RMO was concerned the regional authority was starting from scratch and had to ask ‘ How do you create a policy and on what do you base it ? ’
22 He was suffering from whiplash and ended up spending several weeks with his neck in a collar .
23 He was suffering from exhaustion and cold after helping co-climber Harry Taylor , who had earlier become the first Briton to reach the summit from the Nepalese side without oxygen equipment .
24 According to local press reports , he was suffering from exhaustion and ill-health .
25 When actress Leslie Ash was pregnant she was told she was suffering from toxoplasmosis and that her baby was in danger .
26 On this particular occasion , Anna was suffering from anxiety and insomnia , spotty skin , bloating ( her abdomen had swollen alarmingly ) and a craving for sweet food — particularly chocolate .
27 John Parke writes It was a sad day when the news came some two years ago that Ann Hoare was suffering from cancer and that she had taken early retirement from her post as assistant manager of Exeter University Bookshop , where she had been on the staff since it opened .
28 Cranston claimed that his relationship with Keating was essentially no different from that of the other four senators , but that , because he was suffering from cancer and had announced his intention not to seek re-election on the expiry in 1992 of his current term , he had been singled out for sanction as a " scapegoat " .
29 He was given permission to undergo tests in a Moscow hospital , but official statements from the hospital on Feb. rejected claims that he was suffering from cancer and other dangerous infirmities , and denied that any operation was planned .
30 He was suffering from tuberculosis and had to enter a sanatorium at Mundesley in north Norfolk .
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