Example sentences of "[not/n't] be [verb] from " in BNC.

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1 But a disease was rife among them ; a foulness which , once infected , could not be shaken from the blood .
2 The Prime Minister of Israel , Itzhak Shamir , told a meeting of his ruling Likud Party on Feb. 26 that the end of the war would bring a new " period of trial " for Israel and that there would " be an effort to use political means to snatch from Israel what could not be snatched from us by force " .
3 When the hammer strikes , the string can not be dislodged from the nut , as it tends to be in a conventional 18th-century action , but is hit into the nut as in a down-striking action .
4 It can not be concluded from this , however , that the economic dependency of the elderly population has increased .
5 If a meaning can not be obtained from the context , consult a dictionary which provides archaic meanings .
6 Many new qualities were introduced into these man-made fibres that could not be obtained from their natural counterparts .
7 This sheet should be readily available in each Group and need not be obtained from Finance .
8 Therefore in the families with only one known affected subject , where samples can not be obtained from enough family members for linkage studies , or in the 20% or so that remain uninformative with the current probes , no predictive DNA tests are available .
9 An agent can not be prohibited from taking further instructions from the principal , and a principal can not be prevented from giving instructions to the agent .
10 On waters which can not be baited from a boat , and where swims are too distant to be fed by catapult , the use of a swimfeeder to distribute loose feed around the hookbait is often a deadly method .
11 Dr George Carey held out an olive branch to opponents by saying clergy opposed to women priests would not be barred from becoming bishops .
12 Almost ninety years ago Stevenson 's romantic adventures were put in their place by a reviewer in the London Daily Chronicle who remarked that ‘ great literature can not be composed from narratives of perilous adventures ’ .
13 Later that night , drinking champagne at the first night party , he gave me his usual disclaimers ; how it was all an illusion , everything was an illusion , all life was an illusion , and how he , Sir Tom , was the master of illusion , but how his dear children were real because they alone could not be spawned from the imagination .
14 However , in both trials almost a third of randomised individuals were excluded from the analysis either because of loss to follow up or insufficient compliance with medication , and an analysis by intention to treat could not be reconstructed from the data presented nor from data still with the principal author ( personal communication ) .
15 One large example lay just inside the east gate , although its plan could not be reconstructed from the rather fragmentary remains which certainly included four hypocausts and two mosaics .
16 Although scrupulously fair in his writings on deaf history , neither favouring use of sign language or oralism , constantly giving credit where this was due to either method , Abraham Farrar was always regarded by oralists as the greatest triumph for the oral method of teaching the deaf , though Francis Maginn once told a B.D.D.A Congress that ‘ Oral ’ pupils could not be kept from signing .
17 Data can not be moved from the processor to the memory and back faster than a certain speed , which limits the performance of the computer as a whole .
18 Food , whether as aid or as normal trade , could not be moved from the ports to the people who needed it .
19 Frogs should not be moved from pond to pond says the Essex Wildlife Trust because of the danger of spreading red leg disease — a fatal disorder that turns the legs blood red before death .
20 One can not be distanced from or emotionally neutral about issues of self-knowledge .
21 The decision of an inferior tribunal with a limited jurisdiction and a limited function to perform is capable of creating an estoppel for all purposes , subject to the principles that it can not conclusively determine the limits of its own jurisdiction and that a public official can not be debarred from performing his statutory duty .
22 It must yield to the principles that a tribunal of limited jurisdiction could not be permitted conclusively to determine the limits of its own jurisdiction and that a public official could not be debarred from performing his statutory duty .
23 Mario and Michael Andretti were passing through Phoenix en route to the Australian event , confident that the drivers would not be debarred from applying for FISA international licences .
24 Mutiny by the men , and what could a Petty Officer do if the Ministry in Moscow determined that the sailors of the Storozhevoy should not be freed from their conscripted service after four years at sea , that they should serve another year , what could a Petty Officer to ?
25 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 .
26 The injured dogs ' behaviour can not be differentiated from that of their uninjured pack mates .
27 The clinical and biological profiles of Zollinger-Ellison sydrome patients who develop fundic ECL cell tumours can not be determined from the study of such a small number of cases .
28 The rational way to employ such conflicting prudential principles would not be to deduce from more general principles which of them applies to the present case .
29 … The needlessness of imprinting such evident notions can not be argued from their present clearness ; because it is their being thus imprinted or thus connatural to our minds that makes them so . ’
30 Russia had previously insisted that its troops could not be withdrawn from the Baltic states before 1997-99 because of the difficulties of housing returning servicemen .
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