Example sentences of "be [verb] from [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Savings accounts in banks were left untouched , but the decree limited for the next six months the amount of cash which could be withdrawn from accounts to a maximum Rbs500 per month , although it authorized the use of bank transfers by individuals for payment to state shops and enterprises . |
| 2 | A new 30,000-strong national defence force would be formed from volunteers among the assembled troops , with both sides contributing an equal number of troops ; remaining troops would be demobilized . |
| 3 | The phage could be identified and acted as a kind of label , so that bacteria from a single source could be distinguished from others of different origin . |
| 4 | Its essential features had few clear and unqualified expressions , but it was a civilization which had come to be distinguished from others by the emphasis it placed on the individual , by its increasing separation of social and political institutions , by its material wellbeing , and by its growing rationality . |
| 5 | The point is that if I could not be distinguished from others in some way , then the utterance ‘ It 's me ’ would be useless . |
| 6 | From this kind of perspective bureaus may be distinguished from firms in a number of crucial respects . |
| 7 | Such economies of scale must be distinguished from savings through fuller utilization of existing capacity , which spreads the fixed costs of a specific existing piece of plant over more units . |
| 8 | Entries will not be considered from employees of Stonehart Leisure Magazines , Nike , or any company connected with the printing of distribution of the magazine . |
| 9 | Unlike gold , native silver does not occur in alluvial deposits , but has to be won from veins in mountainous regions or recovered by metallurgical processes from natural alloys or ores . |
| 10 | The family setting can not be omitted from considerations of sexuality any more than sexuality can be left out of ideas concerning the complicated web of interaction and relationships which comprise family life . |
| 11 | This would be expected from differences in the density and thickness of continental and oceanic crust . |
| 12 | Thus the interaction between these stimuli is just what would be expected from considerations of generalization decrement and is not that predicted by conditioned attention theory . |
| 13 | Stoats generally construct their own small-diameter breeding chambers underground but I have known a stoat to be evicted from burrows by ferrets . |
| 14 | The plausibility of a justification of power in terms of wealth can not therefore be separated from questions about how wealth is distributed . |
| 15 | Female kids can start to cycle at a very early age , even three to four months , and as breeding is not advised until they reach 70% of adult weight , they should be separated from males at two to three months old . |
| 16 | The letters , they showed a progress through that summer , marking the enchanted moments , the highlights , where pride and vanity could not now be separated from notions of love . |
| 17 | The binary policy , which is central to the history of higher education from its elaboration in the second half of the 1960s , and intimately related to the history of the CNAA 's own policies and operations , is explained by many or all of these factors , but can not be separated from perceptions of the roles and attitudes of the universities that we have previously discussed , and which were part of the decision-making environment of the mid- and late 1960s . |
| 18 | The Italian Foreign Minister Gianni De Michelis said that while the EC did not wish to exert pressure on Israel , political issues could not be separated from considerations about trade co-operation with that country . |
| 19 | Arguments about language , in any case , need to be separated from arguments about style , particularly in a period of fast linguistic change , such as the Merovingian Age . |
| 20 | Similar calculations , in the absence of information from pedigrees , can be made from studies on the similarities of blood types and other traits . |
| 21 | From my experience , a large proportion of ( necessary ) calls to these services tend to be made from payphones in remote locations , often involving a considerable detour from one 's route . |
| 22 | Applications for asylum should not be accepted from nationals of certain countries . |
| 23 | Total turnover , net profit and purchases will be accepted from traders with a turnover below £10,000 from next April , he said . |
| 24 | In general , technical description is only appropriate if it illustrates a point in your argument , as can be seen from problems in the following excerpt : The sonnet structure is appropriate to the subject . |
| 25 | Indeed these two characteristics are all that is needed in the case of the adjective ; the relative clause is in a sense a stalking horse , convenient in that it is more tangible than the relation around which it is built , but unnecessary , and awkward in that it brings with it , in English , the requirement that it must express a tense ; for while it is often possible to read a tense into an adjective there is no reason whatever to suppose that there is always some particular tense present to the mind of the speaker but suppressed , as can be seen from instances like ( 35 ) , where more than one tense could plausibly be grafted onto the sense expressed by the phrase underlined , or , just as well , some adverbial notion like " because " or " if " without any specific tense being implied : ( 35 ) motorists guilty will have to pay heavy fines Likewise , the buildings adjacent of example ( 17 ) simply take their tense from that of the clause as a whole ; if , for instance , we were to switch the tense of the verb in that example in order to shift the whole situation to past time : ( 36 ) the buildings adjacent were closed for three days it would be quite unnecessary to presume that an independent mental re-assignment of tense , from present to past , internal to the phrase buildings adjacent , has to take place as well . |
| 26 | In daylight they are only to be seen from ships at sea , when the two smaller petrels appear all dark birds with white rumps as they flutter and dance across the waves . |
| 27 | It was similar in the smaller towns , as can be seen from examples in Sussex and Buckinghamshire . |
| 28 | On the other hand the Kingdom might appear like a blaze of lights from a city located on high ground which can be seen from miles around ( Matt. |
| 29 | At municipal and provincial levels party committees were to be reduced from seven to five members who would , for the first time , be selected from lists of multiple candidates and elected by secret ballot . |
| 30 | Arab traders exploited the winds of the Indian Ocean to knit together the Persian Gulf , the coast of east Africa and the Malabar coast of south India , where goods could be transferred from dhows to junks bound for Canton . |