Example sentences of "were [vb pp] from [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | In military terms the imperial era came to an end when the last British troops were withdrawn from East of Suez in 1972 , but politically it had ended sixteen years earlier at Suez . |
| 2 | In 1670 Wigston contained 161 households , including forty-seven that were exempted from payment of the hearth tax on the grounds of poverty . |
| 3 | Only 16ยท5 per cent of the inhabitants of Pimhill Hundred were exempted from payment of the hearth tax in 1672 , and though many cottagers remained near the poverty line all their lives others prospered a little and moved up the social scale . |
| 4 | These figures were derived from inspection of Aslib 's Index to Theses . |
| 5 | It was symptomatic that when the judges were excluded from membership of the area consultative committees in the formative stages by a ruling by Lane , that it was the Circuit or courts administrators from the Lord Chancellor 's Department who were identified as being best placed to act as chairmen , rather than Home Office officials who were unable to draw on any existing regional organization . |
| 6 | Monoclonal anti-pre-S1 and anti-pre-S2 , which were produced by cell line T0606 and 5520 , respectively , were obtained from Institute of Immunology , Tokyo , Japan . |
| 7 | The data were obtained from Department of Education and Science statistics for education in the United Kingdom ( 1984 ) that included data on the distribution of full-time teachers in maintained secondary schools at the time of my study as shown in Table 6.1 . |
| 8 | Every one of those surveyed had a class , though some were released from part of their teaching duties to undertake other activities . |
| 9 | The leading members of the Comintern Affiliation Committee , who eventually went to Moscow in 1935 , were suspended from membership of the ILP . |