Example sentences of "from [v-ing] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although Sacheverell was found guilty , the decision by the House of Lords on 21 March to impose the mild sentence of three years ' suspension from preaching was widely seen as a moral victory for the doctor over the Whigs , and the news was greeted with ( often violent ) celebrations throughout the country . |
| 2 | A further difference arising from naming is indicated by entitling the mid-seventeenth century the Civil War period . |
| 3 | The political spin-offs from crusading are therefore more difficult to calculate than at first glance they might appear . |
| 4 | What might dissuade Jones from returning is the relentless ‘ grind ’ of county cricket and a dislike of the three-day game . |
| 5 | Those who had previously found part of their income from ironmaking were thrown back on the less adequate resources of Wealden farming , although a small number of nomads continued to burn charcoal for the London market , camping in branch and sod hovels as they migrated from wood to wood . |
| 6 | However , in 1993 the benefit from hedging was less than in 1992 as the gap between sterling interest rates and precious metal interest rates narrowed . |
| 7 | Preventing the bouquets from wilting was the least of Harry 's worries . |
| 8 | Overall sales were down 55% on last year when profits from autioneering were $139 million . |
| 9 | And , as he admitted yesterday , he has little knowledge of the racing industry , apart from having been ‘ a very amateur rider ’ . |
| 10 | This is one of the Pyrenees ' most Spartan panoramas , and a torrid place to be , as I know from having been there , on a day of high summer sun . |
| 11 | Obviously personal inclination is very important , but personal inclination can often arise from having been taught by an exceptional teacher , or having a scientist parent who helps with homework . |
| 12 | She went over to the pool and found the book on a table , damp from having been left out all night among towels and goggles , sunglasses , an old Daily Telegraph and the girls ' bikini bottoms . |
| 13 | From having been at the very centre of public affairs , the Frost family sank back into almost impenetrable obscurity . |
| 14 | The status of the Code derived originally from having been issued by CIPFA with the support of the local authority associations and the Audit Commission ; in addition , the ASC franked the Code as an SORP . |
| 15 | A superb pâté de foie gras with truffles was served first , and the main course was confit de canard — duck crisp and succulent from having been preserved in its own fat . |
| 16 | Despite some degree of battlefield success at Dezful — in the course of which Iraq captured a number of British-made Chieftain tanks which it put on display before foreign journalists at al-Amarah in the central sector just as Iraq 's own armour , mainly Russian in origin , was gathering for further fighting at Ahwaz — Dezful did not fall either and the Iranians were far from having been routed . |
| 17 | It was held that the very considerable force — the defendants injured four policemen — used to try to prevent the police from entering was justified . |
| 18 | When α scans are done with a reduced scattering angle θ , peaks from shadowing are observed . |
| 19 | LANDOWNERS in Cumbria looking to earn extra cash from quarrying are being urged to identify sites with the county council . |
| 20 | Nevertheless , as AMEC was at pains to point out yesterday , for the next couple of years making money from housebuilding is set to be a struggle . |
| 21 | And the only way to prevent it from collapsing is to keep moving forward . |