Example sentences of "be [vb pp] from [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | To give it a chance of success , some French troops had to be withdrawn from south of the Somme and their lines taken over by Haig 's men , disrupting his own long-planned attack in Flanders . |
| 2 | In Britain , two months earlier , the government had decided in a last-minute about-turn that its nuclear power stations , once the shining lamps that would light the way to the sustainably developed future , were unsaleable and so would be withdrawn from privatization of the electricity industry . |
| 3 | Royalties yet to be received from sales of The Shamen 's limited-edition FACE EP , which has sold out , will go towards paying off our own legal bills . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | It will be recalled from discussion of Table 1 , Expenditure on libraries and computing , that Strathclyde had the second lowest expenditure per student on libraries in 1986-87 . |
| 6 | Entries will not be considered from employees of Stonehart Leisure Magazines , Nike , or any company connected with the printing of distribution of the magazine . |
| 7 | Five of the nine infants have been shown to be deleted from part of the Duchenne muscular dystrophy gene ( table II ) . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | The effects of low site symmetry are the same as those to be expected from distortion of the symmetrical molecule to a less-symmetrical form . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Pastrami cut from a very regular block will probably not be made from brisket of beef , so the odder the shape , the better the meat . |
| 14 | As yet there is no other body to undertake this task , and even tentative moves to remove the problem from the cell block and into the detoxification centre foundered in the entrepreneurial 1980s ; for there is little immediate profit to be made from reclamation of this kind of scrap material ( although the long-term value of a humanitarian return might be thought to be well worth pursuing in a civilized society ! ) . |
| 15 | Work out the measurements of five more rectangles which can be made from 64cm of string and put your answers in the table shown below . |
| 16 | Applications for asylum should not be accepted from nationals of certain countries . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | The only conclusion the meeting was able to reach was ‘ that guidance be sought from officers of DES as to ways in which greater academic autonomy might be achieved ’ . |
| 19 | As Argyll and lord James said , in their reply of the 13th in which they openly declared it to be the role of the nobles and council ‘ to provide that the ancient liberties of the realm be freed from tyranny of strangers ( and ) to abolish ( God assisting us ) all manifest idolatry and maintainers ’ , he had not been ‘ so full and plain as we expected ’ . |
| 20 | Vickery has written : ‘ Most of the conclusions that can be drawn from studies of people and information are either very general or specific to particular social groups , or even particular organisations . ’ |
| 21 | One indication of the importance of state pensions in increasing the financial security and independence of the bulk of the British population can be drawn from statistics of wealth distribution in England and Wales collected for the Royal Commission on the Distribution of Income and Wealth . |
| 22 | There was also great concern about the practice of concubinage , although here our major evidence has to be drawn from tales of confrontation between holy men and members of the Merovingian royal family . |
| 23 | The moral to be drawn from polls of that sort is that spending money on roads is going to win votes . |
| 24 | For all courses , both pre- and in-service , only eight examples were offered , and only four more could be gleaned from examination of information elsewhere in the questionnaire returns . |
| 25 | Similarly , changes in approach can not be isolated from questions of organisational development and survival and in fact may be the key to their understanding . |
| 26 | UP to £100,000 for homeless people could be raised from sales of a compilation album featuring pop giants Phil Collins and Annie Lennox . |
| 27 | We therefore need a new table which shows the three-way table of age by income by attitudes to the law ( figure 13.5 ) ; the relationships can not be inferred from inspection of figures 13.2 , 13.3 and 13.4 alone . |
| 28 | But much can be inferred from statistics of births in any year to women who already have 0 , 1 , 2 , etc. children ( figure 4.13 ) . |
| 29 | We have details from CENTRA Examinations and Assessments Services about revisions in the 789 Machine Knitting scheme which will be introduced from September of this year . |
| 30 | On this occasion … the police saw their legal-democratic duty quite clearly : in their terms , it was to maintain the rights of all parties to the dispute — those of Grunwick 's boss to continue production with his remaining labour force , of pedestrians and road-users to ‘ perambulate freely ’ , of the pickets to peacefully make their protest , and of the community as a whole to be protected from scenes of public disorder . |