Example sentences of "which [vb mod] have been [verb] from " in BNC.

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1 When applying glottochronological analyses it is crucial that only cognate words are compared , and not words which are coincidentally similar , or which may have been borrowed from one language into another : to include these would give a false high rating of similarity .
2 The borehole proved an important condensed interval as well as a thick sequence of sandy limestones , the sand content of which may have been eroded from fault scarps nearby .
3 Scientists suspect a virus , bacterium or protozoan which may have been transported from the Pacific through the Panama Canal .
4 Yet Mary Ann Jones , author of the major American study A Second Chance for Families ( 1976 ) , ruefully remarked : ‘ The money which should have been saved from the reduction in institutional care was never transferred to support the financing of the new community services . ’
5 The eclipses show that the binary system is embedded in a cloud of material which must have been ejected from the companion star , although calculations suggest that the companion is well inside its Roche lobe .
6 A pink-washed , one-storey , stone building nestled near to it , looking strangely out of place ; it was a prettified building , which might have been transplanted from the South of France .
7 There was none of the relief which might have been gained from a change of stance .
8 In addition to relief forms , which he described as in no way different from those which might have been expected from water action , there are great waste fans at the foot of the Andes in the desert .
9 I suspect that if you asked your family and friends to list every day items which could have been made from C&P products they would find it difficult .
10 Police reports alleged that raids on Ershad 's residence after his arrest on Dec. 12 [ see p. 37907 ] had revealed assets in excess of those which could have been expected from a presidential income , as well as large quantities of unlicensed firearms .
11 Be alert for stones with natural pebble and water worn cups two to three inches across which could have been transported from the shore .
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