Example sentences of "were [vb pp] from [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 His easel collapsed , his drawings were ripped from the wall .
2 What had happened was that Stirling 's static line had snagged on the tail section as he exited from the door , and two panels were ripped from the parachute , causing him to descend too rapidly .
3 The pictures were developed from a film found in a camera belonging to Elizabeth Over , 30 , murdered on a lonely beach at Sodwana Bay , in Zululand .
4 The kama , as their shape suggests , were developed from the peasant 's sickle .
5 The Mantel-Haenszel estimate of the overall odds ratio and its variance were calculated from a set of studies by the Robins-Breslow-Greenland method .
6 With these values the oesophageal and gastric HC0 3 - concentrations ( mmol/litre ) were calculated from the equations :
7 Since it was impossible to guarantee that any section of normal roads would be free from other traffic , speeds were calculated from the video on four separate sections of road .
8 The approximate molecular masses of the bands were calculated from the migration of known standards .
9 Absorption and secretion rates in the test segment were calculated from the perfusion rate and the changes in polyethylene glycol and electrolyte concentrations .
10 Symptom scores were calculated from the questionnaires as the increase over the baseline score for autonomic symptoms ( sweating , heart pounding , warmness , anxiety , tingling , and trembling ) , neuroglycopenic symptoms ( inability to concentrate , confusion , drowsiness , tiredness , dizziness , weakness , blurred vision , and irritability ) , and total symptoms ( autonomic plus neuroglycopenic score ) .
11 A short report in the Financial Times for 19/20 December 1992 states that women who were sacked from a mushroom farm after refusing new contracts that they alleged had made cuts in their pay , had been given permission by the Court of Appeal on 18 December 1992 to carry out a leaflet campaign to persuade shoppers not to buy the farm 's produce .
12 MORE than 500 passengers and crew were plucked from the sea after a luxury cruise liner sank yesterday .
13 THREE yachtsmen were plucked from the Atlantic yesterday after they 'd clung for seven hours to the hull of their overturned racing sloop .
14 The author can recall one development on the West Coast of Scotland , where tiles were stripped from the roofs several times a year , in spite of each time being nailed and clipped .
15 This was followed by four weeks of treatment with a diuretic ( hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg once daily ) , when those whose diastolic blood pressure fell below 90 mm Hg were withdrawn from the trial .
16 These patients were withdrawn from the trial and treated with corticosteroids .
17 All children with confirmed active xerophthalmia or its sequelae ( corneal scars ) were withdrawn from the trial at diagnosis .
18 Children who were at least 6 months old entered the trials at the first dosing round or at a subsequent round and left at the last dosing round , or when they moved out of the study area , died , or were withdrawn from the trial .
19 The carriers were withdrawn from the invasion fleet following recovery of their aircraft on August 8 .
20 Aliquots of 10 µl each were withdrawn from the mixture at various time points and quenched by adding 10 µl ice-cold 20% ( v/v ) aqueous trichloro acetic acid ( TCA ) .
21 Russian Federation troops deployed in Ingushetia were withdrawn from the border with Chechnia after a protest from Chechnia , which claimed part of the area , and a threat of retaliation by Chechen President Dzhakhar Dudayev .
22 After Mr Winkler was released last December , the 31 Swiss Red Cross delegates were withdrawn from the country .
23 Ten horses were withdrawn from the Longchamp race at yesterday 's forfeit stage , including Khalid Abdullah 's Assatis , which means that Pat Eddery is almost certain to ride the owner 's other runner , French Glory .
24 The elders of the local Muslim community objected : the girls were withdrawn from the playgroup .
25 Three of the paintings — John Nash 's ‘ The Garden in Winter ’ , Roger Fry 's ‘ Willy Lott 's Cottage at Flatford ’ , and ‘ Harvester , Suffolk ’ by Harry Becker — were withdrawn from the sale after Colchester council agreed to buy them .
26 Pre-auction press releases announced that Lefty Gardner 's P-38 and a 1929 Ford 5-AT trimotor would be on the block but both aircraft were withdrawn from the sale .
27 Lefty Gardner 's P-38 Lightning White Lightnin and a 1929 Ford Trimotor , both of which were included in pre-auction publicity were withdrawn from the sale .
28 Four of the 44 patients were withdrawn from the study .
29 In addition to the two patients excluded from analysis , another 13 patients were withdrawn from the study ( Table II ) .
30 Saddam stated that the foreigners would be freed only when US troops were withdrawn from the region , the blockade against Iraq was lifted and Bush gave a written assurance that the USA would not attack Iraq .
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