Example sentences of "[adv] had [be] [vb pp] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | When pressure was eventually put on L.E.A.s in the 1950s to take over employment of the various county organisers whose salaries hitherto had been paid from Carnegie Trust funds , most authorities did so on condition that the organisers ' work should be extended to schools . |
| 2 | A Neopolitan nobleman , Federico Grisone , studied Xenophon 's books concerning horses ; and as a result of this he not only opened a riding academy where young noblemen , including the sons of many European kings and princes , were tutored in the arts of handling horses and courtly behaviour ; but he also published , in 1550 , his book Ordini di Cavalcare , of which much had been copied from Xenophon 's works . |
| 3 | Although the Ministers had agreed in principle on June 14 on a deregulation of public purchasing in pursuance of the terms of a 1988 agreement , the fields of energy , transport , communications and drinking water already had been excluded from the deal ( see p. 36493 ) . |
| 4 | She was now coming to the end of her second year , and only yesterday had been transferred from Bassett , the male surgical ward . |
| 5 | Imagination was in short supply , and the poverty of yesterday had been banished from their memories , the happy-go-luckiness along with the hardships . |
| 6 | The knife later had been recovered from its hiding place . |
| 7 | Council chairman Phyll Hendy said Point Clear had been isolated from St Osyth several times already this year when the causeway between the two settlements had flooded . |
| 8 | So little had been released from that tight grip , and there was so little natural affinity between them that , for all the hours they had spent in this room together , they remained strangers to one another . |
| 9 | Sometimes , new entrants can come from ‘ latecomer ’ countries that previously had been excluded from the industry . |
| 10 | ONE of the guns found in West Belfast recently had been stolen from a police inspector in 1988 . |