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

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1 It is an amazing web of delusion which has been woven continuously from Burke in 1775 to , let us say , Fiji in 1987 .
2 In the summer Henry James used to work in the ‘ Garden Room ’ which had been built apart from the house as a banqueting room .
3 The station resembled the early Earth Pioneer space stations which had been built outwards from the home planet to the stars .
4 Dacourt estimated we had killed scores of our assailants but only three corpses were dragged in , all of them casualties of the ladder which had been pushed away from the outer wall .
5 A provincial assembly of the clergy , to which proctors came in greater numbers than to parliament and which all abbots and priors were entitled to attend , was increasingly the body through which the clergy were taxed ; gradually the name of convocation , which had been applied haphazardly from the early twelfth century to a variety of ecclesiastical gatherings , was reserved for this assembly .
6 The plan was designed to give France the initiative in German affairs which had been slipping away from her .
7 She was between Titron and the assault boat which had been going away from it .
8 Your study will be effective only if you are prepared to apply intelligently to your work certain well-known techniques , most of which have been used successfully from time immemorial .
9 It is immediately obvious to the reader that it contains a wide variety of literary material — narratives , laws , ritual instructions , sermons , genealogies , poetry — which have been drawn together from different sources .
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