Example sentences of "being [verb] [adv prt] from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It follows that the volume in which the fire occurs should be capable of being partitioned off from the rest of the storage , if the agent is to be used effectively and cheaply . |
| 2 | Tragically , these trees are being torn down from the rapidly diminishing rainforests — and are not being replanted . |
| 3 | were they being transmit , they were n't being picked up from the U S A were they ? |
| 4 | erm I I think that being able to acknowledge for themselves — the adults — for them to be able to acknowledge to themselves that this is a very stressful time , that erm that children may be needing that extra bit of sensitivity erm in terms of how we respond to their behaviour , which may be very erm connected with the general level excitement and and stress that I think we as adults are feeling , and certainly that are being picked up from the media . |
| 5 | She had an impression of being lifted up from the bed — she had cried out in agony , feeling as if she would break in half — and laid upon a stretcher . |
| 6 | It is important to notice here that Freud is talking about a part of the ego as being built up from the social and cultural surroundings , but that the whole ego is not built up in this way . |
| 7 | Washing experiments were performed to try to determine whether the drug was being removed from the outside of the cell or being leeched out from the inside . |
| 8 | The advantage the pure watercolour has over all other media is that it depends greatly on the light passing through the colour being reflected back from the white paper . |
| 9 | Then she was being dragged up from the music stool and she was being shaken by the shoulders as he demanded , ‘ What 's this ? |
| 10 | It was the kind of sound that made you think of the noise lambs probably make when they can smell the mint being brought in from the garden . |
| 11 | Wounded were being brought out from the orchard at the back of the farm which was being subjected to unusually heavy mortaring from the German positions just a short distance across the fields . |
| 12 | He visualized it as being brought out from the deeper levels of the individual to the surface and finally dispersed altogether . |
| 13 | The telephone system bequeathed by the socialist regime is another dampener : being cut off from the outside world is bad for business . |
| 14 | What bothers her the most is the feeling of being cut off from the outside world . |
| 15 | Except for those few unhappy souls who have so lost their emotional capacities that they are grateful to have all choice removed from their lives , each person who hears the prison door clang feels a desolation at being cut off from the life of the world and from those they love . |
| 16 | The Triptych of the Descent from the Cross shows Christ being taken down from the cross on the central panel . |
| 17 | The next wave of families were gathered in huddles : the next wave of berks , burglars and bunglers was being dredged up from the cells . |