Example sentences of "[verb] from [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | at the moment the only source it 's come from is directed projects . |
| 2 | But where the uproar has come from is from people who have thought that they had got binding court agreements . |
| 3 | Simon Patiño , the family 's patriarch , who rose from being a clerk in a mining supplies store to owner of the largest known tin deposit , accrued revenues from the manufacture of nearly every tin can and piece of tin foil and was ultimately appointed a representative of the Bolivian government in Paris . |
| 4 | Why did Manchester resign from being happening ? |
| 5 | ‘ Am I exonerated from being a wimp ? ’ |
| 6 | There is no theoretical reason to suppose that a transition from labour market income to state benefit income induces the onset of dependency : indeed , logically the reverse should happen , as individuals shift from being dependent on finding employment in the labour market , to being in receipt of an independent income guaranteed by the taxable capacity of the state . |
| 7 | In that period of time we 'd have dropped from being the largest and preferred supplier to a minority supplier |
| 8 | Younger writers now tend to suffer from being overpraised , which makes it difficult living up to expectations . |
| 9 | These rhetorical features seem , however , to suffer from being at odds with the rest of the passage , as if James wants us to catch in them a certain false emotionalism in the tone of the speaker . |
| 10 | The tenement building we moved from is now gone ( as is the one we moved to ) , replaced by a row of council blocks of impressive ugliness , vintage early sixties . |
| 11 | A Thomas Coram Research Unit study , New Mothers At Work : Employment And Childcare , found , for example , a woman who moved from being an Executive Officer with the DSS to childminding , and another who moved from bank clerk to cleaner . |
| 12 | It moved from being a component in the domestic strategy for the conquest of power to the key element in the overthrow of world capitalism , founded now upon an alliance of European workers and the nationalist movements of Asia . |
| 13 | The United States may also be approaching the same conclusion , for between 1980 and 1988 it moved from being the world 's largest creditor to being its largest debtor . |
| 14 | By now denying that the arm's-length principle applies to national museums Lord Armstrong makes me wonder how he interpreted his new role when he moved from being Mrs Thatcher 's Cabinet Secretary to being her choice as Chairman of the V & A. If he saw himself as dutifully executing government policy over the V & A 's restructuring it is understandable that he did not subsequently feel constrained to resign , nor to dismiss his director , when it had become clear to the museum 's staff that the essence of the restructuring separation of research from ‘ object-management ’ had been abandoned as unworkable . |
| 15 | So clearly in this period the U K holidaymaker moved from being someone who primarily took their holidays in the U K very definitely into someone who was now taking their holidays abroad . |
| 16 | Culpeper was famous for his optical instruments , especially microscopes , but also known for a wide variety of mathematical instruments in silver , brass , ivory , and wood , although it is difficult to determine at what point he moved from being a maker to a retailer . |
| 17 | He was joined by a young Londoner , Jonathan Goodchild , who rapidly moved from being Sharp 's assistant to art director in his own right , leaving Sharp a clear run as perhaps the underground 's most innovative illustrator . |
| 18 | The impact that it has on these people particularly as the Chair said , the retained service , can be quite profound because they , unlike the whole time firemen can be catapulted from being a joiner one minute into being a rescue operator the next minute . |
| 19 | It is likely , however , that at least 40% and possibly more of gas demand will by then be imported but as with oil the Netherlands will continue to benefit from being at the hub of European energy supply . |
| 20 | He is certain to benefit from being with players such as Paul and David Hulme and Kurt Soren-sen . |
| 21 | until we cry from being slapped |
| 22 | When it seemed that the sound and whatever it emanated from was about to overwhelm us , the engine and coaches of an express train appeared in the left-hand window and whizzed past a few feet from the front bumper . |
| 23 | She got a , I think she got a bit of a shock you know she actually probably thought she was better than she was and a lot of people had been giving her a lot of pats on the back and I tell you where half of that emanated from was down the corridor . |
| 24 | Considerable prestige will increasingly be enjoyed from being part of those international businesses . |
| 25 | Women 's power is n't going to come from the unions , it 's going to come from being organised as women . |
| 26 | And compared with so self-evident a need , the matter of where the money was to come from was quite irrelevant . |
| 27 | Girls were encouraged to ask for help , play with dolls , take an interest in clothes and dressing up and stay close to parents and discouraged from being noisy and playing rough games . |
| 28 | Given the conception we have , are mental events as we have conceived them excluded from being physical ? |
| 29 | Note : The specification of loose coupling relations will not stop the module referenced from being changed or set to hard copy only . |
| 30 | Anyway , that was the theory about her disappearance and it changed from being a theory to being referred to as what had probably happened and then later still it was accepted . |