Example sentences of "was [vb pp] from [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The coeficient of variation ( SD ( 100% ) /mean ) was calculated from this variance component model for each variable of the model . |
| 2 | The frequency of peristalsis in the duodenum was calculated from this sequence at 14 contractions per minute . |
| 3 | There were fears that if the date for stabilisation was altered from that promised in a recent government white paper , the privatisation of the electricity industry would be jeopardised . |
| 4 | I thought she was really very nice and my opinion was formed from that one meeting with her by pure accident . |
| 5 | Soon after Medeva was formed from these two diverse parents , Bernard Taylor joined as chairman . |
| 6 | Like Britain 's ICL , it was formed from several disparate companies offering different types of computer . |
| 7 | Throughout the 1970s he was involved in trade union activities in opposition to the communist regime , and as a result was dismissed from several jobs . |
| 8 | Fortunately , he was diverted from any inquiry into the sexual morals of the camp by a report that boys were playing football on the Sabbath . |
| 9 | The sense of national community is not helped by exhortations to cheer for England in Test Matches and the implication that those who do not are in some sense not good British citizens , and yet this sort of crude and simplistic interpretation of the obligations of citizenship was heard from some politicians in 1990 . |
| 10 | One of the main things I was taught from this was not to begin a sentence with And . |
| 11 | Enquiries were made into the feasibility of ferrying Spitfires into this tiny field but the same reply was received from all contacted who were unanimous in replying that the airfield was too small to accommodate a Spitfire landing . |
| 12 | The parameters by which one such unit was distinguished from another varied according to the occasion but might include skin colour , stature , style of dress , morality , intelligence , language , religion , geographical locality and mode of subsistence , but there was always a clear presumption that the different kinds of criteria physical , cultural , linguistic , regional , institutional , economic — were all coincident . |
| 13 | Every few yards was a different world around which a curtain of leaves was drawn , and what went on there was hidden from all else . |
| 14 | The strained conformation is illustrated in Fig. 1 b , together with a section of the electron density map for which the tripeptide His15-Ala16-Arg17 was omitted from all calculations . |
| 15 | But I was not ready for the sheer , throat-tightening beauty of virtually the entirety of this CD , which contains all eleven of Jenkins 's six-part Fantasias ( a twelfth may be spurious , and was omitted from this recording ) as well as the other works for six-part viol consort , the two Pavans and two In Nomines . |
| 16 | When I was finally called one wintry Monday by the neighbours , she looked quite dreadful ; her faced was bruised from several falls the previous night , she was struggling for her breath , her legs and thighs were painful and very swollen . |
| 17 | In the autumn of 1659 , when he was even appointed ( very briefly as it turned out ) to be a treasury commissioner , he was also elected an alderman of the City ; early the next year he was excused from this dignity owing to lack of means . |
| 18 | Mr Major — who hoped that David Mellor 's resignation would overshadow the debate — was attacked from all sides . |
| 19 | At the end of the incubation , supernatant was collected from each well and the radioactivity was measured with a γ-counter . |
| 20 | Where possible , information on an issue was collected from several different respondents to minimize the risk of bias . |
| 21 | Much genetic data was collected from some two thousand young men and women , and using the computer services of two cooperating universities , I eventually selected six potential mothers . |
| 22 | In Technograph Printed Circuits Ltd. v Mills & Rockley ( Electronics ) Ltd. [ 1969 ] , a case involving a patent for a method of making printed circuits , Harman J. said : It was objected that in fact it was not until ten years after the invention was published that it was commercially adopted … and it was argued from this that it was not a case of filling a long felt want . |
| 23 | A single tracheal preparation ( 2.27mm 2 ) and a single caecal preparation ( 20mm 2 ) was prepared from each animal . |
| 24 | Total RNA was prepared from several tissues of five transgenic mouse lines 1 , 7 , 8 , 9 and 16 carrying the -55bp promoter deletion as well as four transgenic mouse lines 6 , 12 , 13 , and 20 carrying the -300bp deletion . |
| 25 | Nonetheless the principle of retirement pension was accepted from this point onwards , and it enabled older people to maintain their position as active partners in structures of kin support , at least in financial terms . |
| 26 | At room temperature , calcium phosphate was precipitated from this DNA solution in 30 minutes . |
| 27 | Bu and er of course , most of your work was done from these Federation stores , stalls , Birmingham and London . |
| 28 | When I was separated from all these early influences , my choices became simple . |
| 29 | It is high time that the concept of imagination was separated from that of the loose , the soft , the non-examinable , and the ‘ standardless ’ . |
| 30 | George was separated from most people on the ranch as he had an important ‘ factor ’ which hardly anyone else had . |