Example sentences of "it was [verb] from the " in BNC.

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1 The German government , citing cost and changed security needs following the end of the Cold War , confirmed on June 30 that it was to withdraw from the multinational European Fighter Aircraft ( EFA ) project .
2 Erm , she actually traced back calls on the station log and it was done from the first of October nineteen ninety two to the thirtieth of September nineteen ninety three and during that time we had over five thousand three hundred and thirty calls , of which one thousand one hundred and sixty six originated from , so that is erm twenty point three percent of the calls received at police station and were held on came from , which is quite a lot .
3 In summary , it was concluded from the initial examination of the FAOR proposals that the development of a global user requirement for the introduction of either computerised indexing and storage systems was not appropriate , or possible , at that time , and it was necessary to take an evolutionary bottom-up approach that recognised not only the limitations and costs of the current market in software and equipment , but also the particular needs of individual functions .
4 It was concluded from the responses that the majority ‘ considered that the benefits which the present system had provided should not be discarded in favour of a far less obviously secure form of validation ’ .
5 The engine was reputed to have done 99,000 miles by the time it was extracted from the old Herald in 1988 , but Tony is sceptical .
6 After the photographic plate was exposed , it was separated from the screen , developed as normal into a negative , then turned into a positive black and white transparency .
7 The Polish Telecommunications Co , previously the Polish Post , Telegraph and Telecommunications Company until it was separated from the Post last January , looks like being one of the first to run IBM 's mainframe version of AIX on its E9000 Series mainframe .
8 In front of the building was a large paved double courtyard , which was level , despite the steep gradient of the hill ; it was separated from the pavement by a high , elaborate , wrought iron fence , the gate of which stood fortunately open .
9 After the photographic plate was exposed , it was separated from the screen , developed as normal into a negative , then turned into a positive black and white transparency .
10 It was accepted from the outset of the study that it would be unrealistic to expect changes to be made overnight , and that a gradual evolution to the desired state would be necessary .
11 ‘ It stood for ‘ Wolność ’ i Niepodlegtność ’ , meaning Freedom and Independence in Polish , and it was formed from the remnants of the Polish Home Army .
12 It was formed from the Association des démocrates ( Democrats ' Association ) , Soisson 's France unie ( United France ) and the Performance et partage ( Performance and sharing ) parties .
13 There is a clue that cuts were made ( though we can not tell how extensive — for , unlike Act 1 , Act 5 was not reprinted in 1693 : it was inherited from the 1692 stockpile ) .
14 Opposition leader Paruyr Ayrykyan , chair of the National Self-Determination union , called in a television broadcast on April 28 for a new constitution to replace the current one , which he described as invalid because it was inherited from the Armenian Soviet republic .
15 I frightened the cat and down dropped the little bird ; it was bleeding from the beak and did not move except its legs in a spasm of pain .
16 He succeeded in producing the first development plan for Athens since it was liberated from the Turks , but in 1984 he was forced to resign over his proposal for establishing a green belt by bulldozing illegal slums in the suburbs .
17 In the early nineteenth century ice was used for this purpose only in a most limited way , on a few country estates and in the area around Barking , where it was collected from the marshes most winters .
18 It was decided from the outset to present the archaeological results of the project at Cosmeston to the public in the most imaginative way possible .
19 It was planned from the beginning that follow-up action would be taken by the participants wherever possible , so in the summer of 1980 Highlander hosted a workshop on land reform to which study participants and others from the region were invited .
20 It is in such conditions that we should look for an explanation of the outcrop in the 1860s of sensational popular fiction , replete with desertion , adultery , bigamy and sudden death ; much of it was written from the woman 's point of view by women writers , such as Mary Braddon , Rhoda Broughton and Mrs Henry Wood .
21 Somehow she managed to keep her self-control , opened it at the right page and began reading it slowly , as though she had never seen it before , although she knew every word by heart — because it was written from the heart .
22 He chose the translation of Tyndale , where this existed , because it was made from the original Greek and Hebrew , unlike that of Coverdale , which was translated from the Roman Vulgate .
23 The label said it was made from the powdered teeth of deadly snakes , and it was guaranteed to raise welts the size of walnuts on your skin .
24 It remained there in its watery grave for 44 years , until it was raised from the Loch and brought to Brooklands in 1985 .
25 But he only said , ‘ It was raised from the rock by the first High Kings , and it is filled with rather strange enchantments .
26 Followers of the shotokai style broke away from the parent group of shotokan because they believed that it was deviating from the traditional teachings laid down by Funakoshi .
27 The consequent crisis was an imperial crisis loosening the fabric of the absolute monarchy and bringing into question the principles on which it was based from the Basque Provinces and Catalonia to New Granada and the River Plate .
28 It was said from the outset that revenue funding would come from the local authorities , ’ he said .
29 It was saved from the flood by being cut into blocks and moved piece by piece to higher ground .
30 It was not warm , but it was sheltered from the wind outside , and the stillness and randomness of the tools and litter gave it an almost religious significance , made it seem as if it was waiting .
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