Example sentences of "[prep] be [verb] from [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nevertheless , some Brazilian coffee exporters have done well after being liberated from bureaucratic controls , which means that Brazil 's coffee industry is now divided on what the country 's next move should be . |
| 2 | A REAL life My Little Pony has moved into an Essex animal park after being rescued from appalling conditions and almost certain death . |
| 3 | It was reported by the Iraqi media that 447 Iraqi , Palestinian and Jordanian deportees had arrived in Basra on Oct. 8-9 " after being released from Kuwaiti prisons " . |
| 4 | Lack of specific dating and provenance for many of the exhibits has also fuelled allegations that a large part of the collection was illegally acquired , arriving on the antiquities market after being stolen from archaeological sites and illegally exported . |
| 5 | So a horse may be able to cope with the stress of injury or the stress of being isolated from other horses ; but if they both happen at the same time , the resulting stress and anxiety may be more than the horse can manage successfully . |
| 6 | Another problem that has beset the RMCs is that , instead of being financed from special , earmarked central or regional funds , they have had to derive the necessary resources from the parent institutions . |
| 7 | Onyett ( 1992 ) argues against the use of the term care management on the grounds that the term ‘ care ’ obscures the need to focus on needs and strengths of individual users ; implies a passive relationship between users and providers ; and can be equated with being banished from everyday life . |
| 8 | We will pursue it vigorously , and we will campaign to get changed the basic rules which ensure that a country which is rich in coal resources ensures that it makes the most of the use of these coal resources , and changes the rules automatically excluding coal from being used from sensible base burning for electricity laws . |
| 9 | Norman Lamont , the Chancellor of the Exchequer , presented in the House of Commons on March 19 the budget for the financial year beginning April 5 , 1991 , in which the surprise announcement was made that a considerable portion of the burden of the community charge was to be transferred from individual charge-payers to central government , which would recoup most of the cost through an increase in value added tax . |
| 10 | I understand that a further sum is now to be transferred from military aid to the promotion of the work that he suggests . |
| 11 | It was , for example , quite common in the last century for ivory objects to be carved from mammoth tusk that had been preserved in the permafrost of the Siberian tundra since the last Ice Age ! |
| 12 | And in the middle of this came the kidnapping of four students , who had to be ransomed from Zairean rebels across the lake . |
| 13 | Passengers will have to be separated from light commercial vehicles , light vehicles with caravans or trailers and mixed-use vehicles like campers and mobile homes . |
| 14 | Garden centre managers need to know that wildflower seeds have to be grown from native stock ; that highly ornate ‘ mock-Tudor ’ nest-boxes put nestlings ' lives at risk by attracting predators ; that the natural balance of a pond is not best served by chemical algicides ; that salted peanuts are a killer for birds ; that eco-friendly insecticides are a contradiction in terms ; and that wildflowers and buddleias are little help to wildlife if they 're grown in peat-based compost . |
| 15 | Daphne odora Aureomarginata ‘ Variegata ’ , a valuable evergreen shrub with variegated leaves , has heavily scented pinky-purple blooms and likes to be sheltered from cold winds . |
| 16 | There was nothing to be gained from worrying , not at this juncture . |
| 17 | The advantages to be gained from effective planning and forecasting , and a company willingness to adapt to changing circumstances , stems from three main factors ; as follows : a ) The making of forecasts , and their eventual review , forces managers to think ahead , to look to the future , and to use their experience to provide for it . |
| 18 | There is , in most cases , very little to be gained from Saxon local documents for , as has already been pointed out , bynames were few and far between in pre-Conquest England . |
| 19 | While there is much joy to be gained from happy memories , do n't waste time looking back on things which have caused you pain or distress . |
| 20 | There are no particular benefits to be gained from identical application of UDC in different libraries , even though standard schedules from which local variations may depart have some value . |
| 21 | There is a tremendous amount of potential improvement in this field to be gained from biotechnological research on reactor designs , materials , cultures and so on . |
| 22 | There is much to be gained from preliminary survey of the whole preparation at low power , to provide a context for later detailed work . |
| 23 | In some services , for example the making of monetary payments through social security in Britain , the necessity for equal treatment throughout the country is considered to override any benefits to be gained from local government involvement and discretion . |
| 24 | They did not come near Lucie , Izzie or Gabriel , and had to be kept from starving with little presents of food left furtively on their threshold . |
| 25 | Under the programme , which was drawn up by the EC Commission , Albania was to be given 50,000 tonnes of EC wheat ; further donations amounting to 100,000 tonnes of wheat were to be canvassed from other Western countries . |
| 26 | The reefs and all the Other marine biota , had to be constructed from different organic building blocks . |
| 27 | Policewomen sometimes had to be called from other duties in order to deal with an incident which male colleagues felt incapable of handling . |
| 28 | It estimated that up to 10,000,000 people would have to be moved from low-lying coastal areas of East Anglia ( UK ) , Bangladesh and the Netherlands , or that an immediate start would have to be made on building 360,000 km of sea defences to protect them . |
| 29 | The whole scope of the duty to secure provision for adults as it will be divided between the funding councils and LEAs will continue to be supported from public funds . |
| 30 | By July , Hoare was forecasting that before long refugees will ‘ have to be supported from British public funds if scandal is to be avoided ’ . |