Example sentences of "be [vb pp] from [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Last night 400 bikers were drifting away from Pier Head to other ports after being told extra boats would be chartered from alternative ports today . |
| 2 | New evidence of ozone layer thinning in the Northern Hemisphere has spurred governments to tighten still further their timetables for CFCs to be withdrawn from industrial use . |
| 3 | Kleymenov , deputy head of General Headquarters of the Soviet Armed Forces in Ulan Bator , ended with an agreement in early March that all remaining Soviet troops would be withdrawn from Mongolian soil ; the operation would begin in 1991 and be completed by 1992 . |
| 4 | Government subsidies would be withdrawn from loss-making parastatals , which would have to become self-financing . |
| 5 | It says that life-support equipment could be withdrawn from some terminally-ill people . |
| 6 | A separate problem , examined in the following pages , is how to decide which titles should be withdrawn from any one section of the stock . |
| 7 | If the view condition is to be incremented from one state to another in a given number of steps , two complete sets of parameters need to be held . |
| 8 | Through her experiments it became evident that , despite the extensive elaboration of wine descriptors and the beliefs of the participants , neither lay persons nor experts were actually communicating knowledge about wines to their fellows in conversation , such that the wine referred to could be recognized from linguistic description alone ( Lehrer 1983 ) . |
| 9 | The Ryedale figure should be amended from twelve point zero four to sixteen point three two . |
| 10 | The Selby figure should be amended from thirteen point three to fourteen point two six and the York figure from sixty one point six to ninety six point eight eight and the Greater York figure from eighty seven point three to one two seven point six two . |
| 11 | Consequently thousands of workers may be sacked from one day to the next . |
| 12 | Perhaps the 1980s can not be explained from such a near vantage point as the present , but , in any case , the underlying forces of the time are ( perhaps fittingly ) lost in Mr Foster 's litany of acquisition . |
| 13 | Although Catholics are not cited in the Smolensk Archive with reference to the taking of church valuables , their activity can be traced from other sources . |
| 14 | They can be traced from one frame to another : |
| 15 | He also pointed out , though somewhat less convincingly , that some geological structures could be traced from one continent to another across what are now wide stretches of ocean . |
| 16 | More advanced than Hermes , these rivals became ever more attractive financially as Hermes , an ‘ intermediate technology ’ , threatened to be delayed from 1995 possibly to 2000 . |
| 17 | It had all happened so long ago , and she had found a successful career for herself in radio anyway , despite Luke 's having caused her to be dismissed from that first job back in South Africa and the subsequent need to abandon her Communications course , and as he himself had pointed out — oh , as she herself had always known deep down , hence her long-ago guilt — she had chosen to leave Johannesburg when her father was dying . |
| 18 | It is not our normal view of it , but it is no less real and can not be dismissed from human experience . |
| 19 | Caroline 's comment : Faith is right to think that breast or formula milk is the best choice for Jake until he 's a year old although cow 's milk can be given from six months . |
| 20 | If help can be given from other er national funds because of the moral and compassionate er nature of the case , well that 's fine , and that maybe what some Health Authorities have been pressing . |
| 21 | Examples could be given from many of the centres visited so far . |
| 22 | Scores of examples can be given from all the great religions , for this touches on the relationship of external words and actions to religious belief . |
| 23 | This involved making a ‘ negative ’ version of the recording , with ridges instead of grooves , so the copies could be formed from that . |
| 24 | Finally , in respect of the Wandjina , it appears to be more than chance that the word ‘ Wandjina ’ — sometimes spelled ‘ Wondjina ’ — can be formed from two Sanskrit words , ‘ Vand ’ and ‘ Jina ’ . |
| 25 | Round counters can then be formed from different colours , and two cubes for the dice made from the reserved piece of white fondant . |
| 26 | By taking the duck 's eye as a centre and developing a spiral out from it then altering direction for the bill the duck 's head can be formed from these rhythms ; in this case the ‘ noble ’ profile of the pochard . |
| 27 | The hydrocarbon prospects of the Variscan thrust belt in southern England can be examined from two angles : by analogy with results in the better explored lateral equivalents of the belt on the Continent and more particularly in eastern North America , and by an attempt to reconstruct the geometry and burial history of the pre-Permian rocks in the area of interest from the limited local clues available . |
| 28 | The second example of how the historical transformations underpinning modern society may be examined from unconventional perspectives which emphasize consumption as well as production comes from a series of studies in American historical archaeology . |
| 29 | The advantages and disadvantages of objectives can be examined from several viewpoints but we will confine ourselves to three : the practical , ethical and educational . |
| 30 | Another was that , while Recommendations 7 and 8 had proposed higher payments to tutors , the Report had seen 75% of teaching costs as the maximum grant available , leaving the prospect of a widening gap to be filled from voluntary sources — 25% of a salary of ( say ) £700 being greater than 25% of one of £600 . |