Example sentences of "been [vb pp] from [det] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A sepoy with a green turban had had his spine shattered by The Spirit of Science ; others had been struck down by teaspoons , by fish-knives , by marbles ; an unfortunate subadar had been plucked from this world by the silver sugar-tongs embedded in his brain . |
| 2 | Criticism of the theories has been omitted from this chapter for the sake of simplicity . |
| 3 | The irony is even though the travellers have now been evicted from this field in Enstone … it will stay unused … the landowers are being paid to keep it that way as part of the Ministry of Agriculture 's Set Aside policy |
| 4 | ( d ) a delivery after transfer , where the requested item proves to be already on the reserve shelf of another reader , but can be supplied after it has been transferred from that reader to the more recent applicant . |
| 5 | She has now been transferred from that hospital to Rampton Special Hospital . |
| 6 | He had been called from this office to so many bodies , in such different settings , such different states of dissolution , old , young , pathetic , horrifying , having in common only the one fact , that they were violently dead and by another 's hand . |
| 7 | Originally , the Seychelles kestrels nested in holes in the mountain crags but are said to have been ousted from that habitat by barn owls which were introduced to try and control the rat population . |
| 8 | Five hundred and forty tubes of the drug have been stolen from this warehouse in Milton Keynes . |
| 9 | Only after causatives have been studied from this point of view both in English and in other languages will we be in a position to attempt valid generalizations across languages . |
| 10 | FORMER British champion Pat Thomas has been banned from all involvement in amateur boxing after it was discovered he was a professional trainer with the Billy Aird stable . |
| 11 | Basingstoke , top of Courage Four South , have been banned from all rugby for two weeks by Hampshire after having had five players sent off this season . |