Example sentences of "to be [vb pp] [adv prt] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | The nearest supply of that now will have to be flown in from Rockhampton . ’ |
| 2 | It is difficult to say that such a vast group of people has special needs , and indeed many older people may prefer not to be separated out from the rest of the adult population . |
| 3 | They could all swim like fish and occasionally , just for the hell of it , he and one or two of his braver friends would deliberately allow themselves to be cut off from their home bank by one of the smaller , less fearsome tides . |
| 4 | To be cut off from God is death . |
| 5 | ‘ Constanza says that she felt so much for her mother , even if she did not understand then what it meant to her to be cut off from Italy , from Rome . |
| 6 | On the other hand , can you see if coordination gets er deteriorates in any way you 're going to be cut off from an awful lot of things you now , you might have been marvellous at embroidery , it gave you a lot of satisfaction but if your co coordination starts to go then the quality of what you can do will satisfy you , will dissatisfy you , make you feel annoyed . |
| 7 | It was frustrating to be cut off from such a view but of course the original builders of the house had not been impressed by such aesthetic considerations . |
| 8 | But they 're going to be cut out from the two litre bottle range er if they 've got a bad back or these sort of situations . |
| 9 | If the instrument is to be resonant the apparently solid finger board needs to be hollowed out from underneath , leaving about 6mm of wood top and sides and openings cut through the soundboard ( face ) to link this space to the interior of the instrument . |
| 10 | Organophosphates to be phased out from Mediterranean |
| 11 | Over a thousand years ago the Phoenix King Morvael introduced a system of training large bodies of troops to be called up from the populace . |
| 12 | Two of the main instructions found in the autoexec.bat are PROMPT , and PATH , in which the DOS directory should be included to enable DOS commands to be called up from any location . |
| 13 | This may be quite legitimate in cases where it is possible to use one module with any one or more modules , all of which may be referred to in loose coupling relations but only one may need to be called up from within the package . |
| 14 | And we had sixty pullets at the point of lay in this house to be moved out from the house to a field . |
| 15 | But because it is so powerful a fish , such a doughty fighter and has to be dragged up from such depths , Latimeria very seldom reaches the shore alive . |
| 16 | Locke does not mean , though , that ideas are necessarily received in their simplicity : complexes can be got directly from experience , and do not always actually have to be built up from experienced simples . |
| 17 | With this latter approach there is a measure of agreement , however , that industrial relations theories themselves need to be built up from observed facts rather than from abstract speculation and require to be tested ( and possibly modified ) in the light of new information . |
| 18 | In major enumerative schemes , synthesis is often controlled by careful instructions regarding citation order and the way in which the notation for complex subjects is to be built up from its components . |
| 19 | Girls … are shown wallpapering across the door of a room … as prizes to be won by competing males … as onlookers while the boys cheer Match of the Day … as items to be scaled down from fat to thin , etc . |
| 20 | The NERC 's chairman , John Knill , warned that its research programme would have to be scaled down from next year , unless fresh government funds were forthcoming . |
| 21 | On nationalisation , this local democratic pressure was removed , and most Boards took the statute as meaning they should do their best to extend supplies to rural areas even if they incurred losses in doing so which had to be made up from surpluses elsewhere . |
| 22 | Finance Minister Ruth Richardson said that this would have to be made up from other cuts in public spending . |
| 23 | And when she straightened up and went to take the key from the lock his hand was there before hers , and as he handed the key back to her , he said on a laugh , ‘ I see you do n't intend to be locked in from the outside . ’ |
| 24 | ON JUNE 1st Zeneca , the drugs firm about to be spun off from Britain 's ICI , will discover the result of its £1.3 billion ( $1 billion ) rights issue . |
| 25 | The water for washing had to be Pumped up from a well in the scullery every morning for half an hour before breakfast and the drinking water fetched daily in a bucket from a communal tap in the tiny village street . |
| 26 | The soil for the embankments was to be dug out from ‘ ecologically poor ’ land close by . |
| 27 | Writs for the holding of the regard in forests such as Sherwood , Galtres , pickering , Inglewood and Rutland continued to be sent out from the Chancery during the fifteenth century , but the Forest Eyre , which would have punished offences revealed by the regard , had now almost fallen into desuetude . |
| 28 | I I agree with you that those are concerns but I would not like things like grammar to be isolated out from other language skills |
| 29 | Many Shetlanders expressed concern about land being considered not as a resource for production , but as a resource to be treated simply as a kind of nonagricultural commodity i.e. something to be surrendered up from agriculture merely for money . |
| 30 | The best preliminary plan may be for the reader to open the book upright at ( the illustration ) and then go to the other side of the room , to be imposed on from a distance : it is the nearest the book can offer to the proper first encounter with the figure . |