Example sentences of "were [vb pp] from the first " in BNC.

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1 Patient years of observation were measured from the first date of a prescription up to the patient 's death or 31 October 1990 .
2 The young Aberdeen side were relegated from the first division of the indoor league , but they are better disciplined outdoors and with such a wealth of talent at their disposal they will take some shifting .
3 COWDENBEATH , following their 3-1 defeat at Meadowbank on Saturday , were relegated from the First Division .
4 The later theory of instincts , which included the death instincts , as well as the sexual instincts which were retained from the first formulation , seemed to solve the theoretical difficulties that arose with the first theory of instincts .
5 Data were returned from the first fly-by and from the next two , on 21 September 1974 and 16 March 1975 .
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