Example sentences of "[noun] be often [vb pp] [adv] from " in BNC.

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1 As a result , knowledge about women 's experiences is often derived indirectly from studies which describe household patterns of income , expenditure and consumption .
2 Swords are often passed down from father to son , and may be extremely ancient family heirlooms that have drawn blood in thousands of battles .
3 House wines are often served straight from the barrel .
4 Another frequent problem is that brood mares are often brought in from the paddock about a month before the horse is due to foal , and are put in a little paddock next to the owner 's house so that ‘ an eye can be kept on her . ’
5 Paupers were often taken back from the workhouse to their own parishes for burial .
6 The bone-setting power is often handed down from father to son .
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