Example sentences of "of [noun sg] have [vb pp] from " in BNC.

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1 What with the onions and the heat , every last drop of moisture 's gone from me .
2 A lot of support has come from local firms and from individuals like electricians and plumbers , said Mrs Coates .
3 Preliminary data from a recent audit exercise have shown that uptake of immunisation has improved from 60% in 1986 to 90% in 1991 .
4 The percentage admitting to have tried at least one type of drug has risen from 21.4pc in 1990 to 36.6pc this year .
5 Welsh international Paul Bodin he 's still got world cup hopes of course has recovered from hamstring trouble …
6 Whereas the national monthly output of iron-ore had sunk from 45.87 million pudy in 1913 to 0.98 by September 1922 , and cast-iron from 21.43 to 0.94 , flax yarn had only sunk from 0.236 to 0.104 .
7 The balance of funding has come from trusts , companies , churches and individuals .
8 The most severe criticism of GEAR has come from Booth , Pitt and Money ( 1982 ) .
9 Similar support for a modified accelerator theory as a determinant of investment has come from the recent studies of Catinat ( 1991 ) and Ford and Poret ( 1990 ) .
10 More evidence of the worldwide decline of coral has emerged from Florida , where researchers who have been monitoring the health of the reefs since 1976 report that they are dying at a rapid rate .
11 They have to come up with a long-term training strategy — and offers of help have come from both the World Federation for Mental Health and the Richmond Fellowship .
12 It is our intention to explore the hypothesis that public perceptions of marriage have shifted from an emphasis on its public/institutional to its private/relational aspects .
13 This explained why the sounds of battle had come from east of this dell .
14 Britain 's pre-war rate of divorce had quadrupled from 8,000 to 32,000 .
15 In the later work , The Ego and the Id , the instinct theory of psychoanalysis had changed from the two instincts — sexual instincts and ego instincts — which were used in the paper ‘ On Narcissism ’ .
16 A shriek of laughter had come from the bedroom .
17 In less than a century the world of sound-recording had expanded from a plaything for amateurs to a world-wide billion-dollar industry , and it looks set to stay that way .
18 Total emissions of lead have plummeted from 127,900 tonnes in 1978 to 7200 tonnes in 1989 ( figure 8.12 ; table 8.5 ) .
19 As annual consumption of wine has risen from five to 11 litres per head in the decade between 1977 and 1987 , the high-street off-licence has seen a golden opportunity snatched from under its nose by the supermarkets .
20 Estimates of constipation have varied from 0.3% of the paediatric population to as high as 8% .
21 The Australian group bidding for Pearl argues that the UK market 's proportion of individual life and pension business attributable to this method of business has fallen from 25 per cent to 7 per cent .
22 Some guidance as to the requirement of reasonableness has emerged from the House of Lords in George Mitchell ( Chesterhall ) Ltd v Finney Lock Seeds Ltd ( 1983 ) ( the facts of which are set out in Chapter 4 ) .
23 Public opinion polls revealed the problem of pollution to have risen from ninth of the ten most serious problems facing the nation in 1965 , to second in 1970 ( Jones , 1973 ) .
24 While the rate of inflation had fallen from 10.9 per cent in September-October 1990 to below 9 per cent in February 1991 , unemployment in the United Kingdom ( including Northern Ireland ) had risen ( seasonally adjusted ) from around 5.7 per cent in the first half of 1990 to 6.0 per cent by October and to 7.0 per cent by February 1991 ; in the last quarter of 1990 the index of industrial production was about 3@1/2 per cent down on the figure a year earlier and gross domestic product at constant 1985 factor prices about 1@1/2 per cent lower .
25 A further cut of 1 per cent was announced by the Australian Reserve Bank on May 16 , following the release of figures for the three months to March which showed the annualized rate of inflation had fallen from 6.9 per cent to 4.9 per cent , the lowest for nine years .
26 The emphasis in the teaching of economics has moved from macro-economics to an emphasis on micro-economics and in particular decision-taking at the level of the firm .
27 Likewise , the lives of other soldier-heroes of the period , the Black Prince , du Guesclin , even that of Henry V , although written in the chivalric vein , stress that these men were successful largely because their inherent qualities of leadership had benefited from training and experience .
28 And finally , the statement that ‘ the powers of control have passed from the legal owners to professional management ’ : are we to infer that besides ‘ legal ’ ownership there is a kind of de facto ownership ; that management appointed by owners are de facto owners ; and that , because their members are employed in this or that particular company , trade unions should similarly be regarded as de facto owners ?
29 Over the centuries the title of Count has passed from family to family as old dynasties withered away , intermarried or perished in battle .
30 All art and all the finest achievements of mankind have sprung from emotion .
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