Example sentences of "was [vb pp] from [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A letter was leaked from Neil Kinnock 's press office which said , among other things , ‘ The ‘ Loony Labour Left ’ is taking its toll , the gays and lesbian issue is costing us dear among the pensioners ; and fear of extremism is particularly prominent in the GLC area . ’ |
| 2 | The amount of glucose given was calculated from body weight . |
| 3 | Net fluid transport was calculated from registration periods lasting for at least 15 minutes and related to the serosal surface area measured after the experiment . |
| 4 | In December the following year the firm 's name was altered from Philip Rundell to Rundell & Bridge upon John Bridge [ q.v. ] becoming the new partner . |
| 5 | But the most convincing demonstration of the spread of change is that support was withdrawn from Mr Livingstone in every part of the country except London . |
| 6 | The Second Line maintenance of 192 Washingtons , which included Major and Minor Servicings , was carried out by Marham ASF but when the Washington was withdrawn from Bomber Command service , this responsibility was transferred to Watton . |
| 7 | Only £700m was withdrawn from cash machines in 1979 — it is now about £50 billion a year . |
| 8 | Thus when endothelium was stripped from rabbit aorta in vivo prostacyclin production at the luminal surface of the vessel was virtually absent and recovery of prostacyclin production was slow over a period of 70 days coinciding with the appearance of neointimal cells ( Eldor et al , 1981 ) . |
| 9 | Although Leapor was dismissed from Edgcote House , several members of the family subscribed to her poems . |
| 10 | A nationwide audience saw him and there was a hush in the commentary box before an exclamation was heard from Richie Benaud : ‘ I say , steady on there ! ’ |
| 11 | On 3 September a letter was received from William Moorcroft offering his temporary services , it was not followed up , on the ostensible grounds that it was a private letter addressed to Sheldon and not to the College committee in general . |
| 12 | A reply was received from D.M. McBain , the secretary of Baberton Golf Club stating , ‘ The litter which contributes to this unsightly area is discarded by residents and not members of the Golf Club . |
| 13 | Trees at Woodhall Terrace A letter was received from M. Walsh of the Urban Forestry Unit offering to plant a genus such as birch or hornbeam . |
| 14 | Trees at Woodhall Terrace A letter was received from M. Walsh of the Urban Forestry Unit offering to plant a genus such as birch or hornbeam . |
| 15 | On 31 March a cheque was received from A. Debtor in settlement of his account less an agreed discount of five per cent . |
| 16 | On 5 September a credit note No. 19 was received from A. Creditor in respect of damaged goods valued £5.00 returned by the hotel . |
| 17 | A letter was received from Mrs. Hogan of Brighton asking if she could take over a sixteen-year-old blind boy , Arthur B. Her own son had died the previous year at the same age , and she said that she would ‘ do her best to make the lad happy , and find him light work in Brighton ’ . |
| 18 | An apology for absence was received from Mrs. P. Fisher , treasurer . |
| 19 | An apology for absence was received from Mrs. P. Fisher , treasurer . |
| 20 | The Polyantha was developed from R. multiflora , a white multi-flowered climbing species from China and Japan . |
| 21 | The Sonata in A minor K.310/300d ( 25 ) was written in the summer of 1778 , following his mother 's death and at a time when he was parted from Aloysia Weber . |
| 22 | On Oct. 30 Mahmoud Atta , a Palestinian and a US citizen , was extradited from New York to Israel , where he faced trial on charges of taking part in an attack on an Israeli bus in the West Bank in 1986 . |
| 23 | SEVEN months ago , Gloucestershire 's Jamaican fast bowler Courtney Walsh — along with Jeffrey Dujon , Viv Richards and Gordon Greenidge — was omitted from West Indies ' one-day squad to tour Pakistan and Australia and then later for the World Cup . |
| 24 | It was rescued from Woodham Brothers scrap yard in South Wales and has been stored at Swanwick Junction pending attention . |
| 25 | One such case who did submit to continuous observation was reported from Ian Oswald 's laboratory in Edinburgh . |
| 26 | Only one Japanese factory ship remains in operation , and one Japanese whaling company is left , accounting for only a fraction of the income that once was earned from whale products . |
| 27 | She was determined to get better , and after seven months she was discharged from in-patient treatment at the rehabilitation unit . |
| 28 | First , that from the accident and until the plaintiff was discharged from Hunstead Park in May nineteen ninety and second the period the plaintiff has spent at home from such a discharge until now . |
| 29 | There was no road at that time , and so her coffin was carried from Santo da Serra over the rough mountain tracks to Boaventura . |
| 30 | For the antibody affinity chromatography , PMc 6E7 monoclonal antibody was purified from ascites fluid and coupled to CNBr-activated Sepharose 2B beads . |