Example sentences of "[vb -s] be from " in BNC.
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| 1 | The clearest opposition to the achievement of a measure of integration has been from the Roman catholic church . |
| 2 | The main shift has been from direct to indirect taxes . |
| 3 | 'T IS true , our Sex has been from early Time |
| 4 | Most of the gas discovered so far has been from the Z2 Carbonate but a few finds have also been made from the Z3 Carbonate in the western Netherlands and the adjacent offshore area , and gas is present in both the Z1 and Z2 Carbonates in Scram . |
| 5 | Too much authority is given to someone outside the family , and has been from the beginning . ’ |
| 6 | Now in his third full season with the HB NSR , Bradl 's main change has been from Michelin to Dunlop tyres |
| 7 | The most recent has been from the late 1970s through the 1980s , and if we think of those years as one of only four periods of major structural change in nearly two centuries we can appreciate that we have been living in interesting times . |
| 8 | Tax benefits to private pension arrangements have risen at a similar rate , although the growth has been from a smaller base . |
| 9 | I mean how far do you think the publicity that the area 's had has been from your considerable experience would be |
| 10 | For at least half a century , as outlined in Chapter 1 , the dominant movement of population and employment at this ‘ two Britains ’ scale has been from North to South . |
| 11 | On the other hand the path has been from empirical field investigations towards continental or global patterns and this may be one important direction which must continue to be followed because large-scale soil erosion as in China , large-scale deforestation as in the Amazon , atmospheric pollution or global climatic change inspired by changes of carbon dioxide are all contemporary environmental processes on a scale which has not attracted sufficient physical geographers . |
| 12 | Much of the major investment in this country 's telecommunications infrastructure in recent years has been from BT , which has made a much bigger contribution to the Exchequer than it did in the 1970s , as it is more efficient , more productive , sells more services , makes more money and pays more tax . |
| 13 | In contrast , the drop in the United Kingdom over the same period has been from 4.4 to 3.1 per 100,000 of the population — a reduction of 32 per cent . |
| 14 | The most dramatic shift in recent years has been from soft to underwire garments , which provide greater support and ‘ shape ’ . |
| 15 | Conversely Newco may be entitled to deductions of VAT if the change of use has been from exempt use to taxable use . |
| 16 | They say that until now paclitaxel for human drug use has been from felled trees , but in 1993 sources other than Pacific yew bark will be used on a commercial scale , and by 1995 they hope actual trees will no longer be needed to produce the drug . |
| 17 | Determined to arrange a meeting to discuss it ( postponed as it has been from summer to autumn , autumn to December , December to ‘ early in the the New Year ’ and so on … ) , she rang the Scottish Office direct in an attempt to find out the proposed date of revelation and publication . |
| 18 | Now the erm major contribution has been from the Department of Environment who have pointed us at Humberside 's formulation . |
| 19 | The example Winch cites is from the film Violent Saturday in which a gang of bank robbers hide from the police on a farm belonging to a strict religious community which upheld the principle of non-violence . |
| 20 | The quotation that Professor Smith there cites is from the speech of Lord Diplock in Reg. v. Treacy [ 1971 ] A.C. 537 , 565 — a case of blackmail contrary to section 21 of the Theft Act 1968 . |
| 21 | In fact Samuel omits is from this point on , and in this respect his repetitions of the phrase become more Creole ; however , the consonant of the now starts to appear as [ ] ( l. 8 , three times ) , the pronunciation associated with " Standard " both in Jamaica and Britain . |
| 22 | Well I shall go because if that fella 's been from , if that fella said I did n't have a job I 'll be jumping up and down like a what d' ya call it ! |
| 23 | Erm but I 've had to give it all up because I 'm too busy , so I do n't run it from anywhere now , but for the last er four or five years it 's been from the Hotel . |