Example sentences of "be [vb pp] from [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Last night 400 bikers were drifting away from Pier Head to other ports after being told extra boats would be chartered from alternative ports today . |
| 2 | New evidence of ozone layer thinning in the Northern Hemisphere has spurred governments to tighten still further their timetables for CFCs to be withdrawn from industrial use . |
| 3 | Kleymenov , deputy head of General Headquarters of the Soviet Armed Forces in Ulan Bator , ended with an agreement in early March that all remaining Soviet troops would be withdrawn from Mongolian soil ; the operation would begin in 1991 and be completed by 1992 . |
| 4 | Government subsidies would be withdrawn from loss-making parastatals , which would have to become self-financing . |
| 5 | Through her experiments it became evident that , despite the extensive elaboration of wine descriptors and the beliefs of the participants , neither lay persons nor experts were actually communicating knowledge about wines to their fellows in conversation , such that the wine referred to could be recognized from linguistic description alone ( Lehrer 1983 ) . |
| 6 | Although Catholics are not cited in the Smolensk Archive with reference to the taking of church valuables , their activity can be traced from other sources . |
| 7 | It is not our normal view of it , but it is no less real and can not be dismissed from human experience . |
| 8 | If help can be given from other er national funds because of the moral and compassionate er nature of the case , well that 's fine , and that maybe what some Health Authorities have been pressing . |
| 9 | Round counters can then be formed from different colours , and two cubes for the dice made from the reserved piece of white fondant . |
| 10 | The second example of how the historical transformations underpinning modern society may be examined from unconventional perspectives which emphasize consumption as well as production comes from a series of studies in American historical archaeology . |
| 11 | Another was that , while Recommendations 7 and 8 had proposed higher payments to tutors , the Report had seen 75% of teaching costs as the maximum grant available , leaving the prospect of a widening gap to be filled from voluntary sources — 25% of a salary of ( say ) £700 being greater than 25% of one of £600 . |
| 12 | The committee pointed out that no great increase in costs would be incurred , because at that time , each vacancy had to be filled from nursing institutes ( agencies ) at a cost of 2½ guineas a week . |
| 13 | Between 1977–89 discharges due to hemorrhagic necrotising pancreatitis and pancreatic abscess ( together considered to represent severe pancreatitis ) could be differentiated from mild pancreatitis . |
| 14 | Intellectual work of design , conception and communication would be differentiated from manual work . |
| 15 | First , the cost of re-negotiating working conditions is neatly avoided ; and secondly , superior managers can be differentiated from inferior ones . |
| 16 | Clearly , then , if human sociability is based , not on social instincts as such , but on the inhibition , redirection and sublimation of anti-social instinctual drives , it is obvious why these redirecting , inhibiting and sublimating mechanisms must be shielded from conscious thought and further interference . |
| 17 | Good marketing means that time will have to be found to listen and respond to what others have to say , time and attention will need to be diverted from other activities . |
| 18 | The Ministry of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food has pledged more resources for the work , but these are likely to be diverted from other environmental imperatives . |
| 19 | It has a steadier will less likely to be tainted by bias , weakness or impetuosity , less likely to be diverted from right reason by temptations or pressures . |
| 20 | If a country is under threat from aggressive neighbours , scarce financial resources may be diverted from economic development programmes to defence needs , e.g. the importation of military equipment . |
| 21 | Visitors may be diverted from sensitive areas by reorganising car parking , picnicking facilities and footpaths . |
| 22 | UNCTAD 's annual report on the least developed countries ( LDCs ) , issued on Feb. 11 , said that these countries could benefit from the new international situation and especially from the settlement of long-standing conflicts , which would permit resources to be diverted from military purposes and the care of refugees to improve economic prospects . |
| 23 | Naturally , the building of the huge Palace of the People could not be hidden from public view , but the actual details its plans or internal designs were never discussed or published in the media . |
| 24 | And I remember an earlier epoch when the geologists were told by the physicists , including the great Lord Kelvin himself , that they were foolish to postulate so many millions of years for earth history , when it could easily be calculated from classic physics that this was quite impossible . |
| 25 | It can be calculated from the free energies of formation of products and reactants using the following equation : Alternatively it can be calculated from standard molar changes in enthalpy and entropy for the reaction using equation ( 24 ) . |
| 26 | A number of more specific indices may be calculated from aggregate death and population data . |
| 27 | The chances of going on to an additional baby from a given family size ( ‘ parity progression ratios ’ ) can be calculated from past data for women who have completed their families . |
| 28 | Widely differing accents and a range of grammatical forms from near-basilectal Creole to British Standard can be heard from different individuals participating in a single conversation . |
| 29 | If full morphometric analysis were to show changes at the mild end of the spectrum of coeliac like enteropathy in the original biopsies ( as has been reported in two such patients ) this would require that the descriptive term in these cases be revised from latent to low grade or mild gluten sensitive enteropathy . |
| 30 | lt is to be distinguished from summative evaluation , which I associate with assessment , a periodic measurement rather than a continuous monitoring of process . |