Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [been] [vb pp] [adv prt] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have been blotted out from the world . |
| 2 | It was as if she had been cordoned off from it . |
| 3 | Until that moment Evelyn had not realized exactly what had taken place when she had been let down from over the machine . |
| 4 | ‘ What has happened is that we have been clawed back from the disastrous level of whitefish we started at to a position in line with the top end of scientific advice . ’ |
| 5 | Lord Rix farce actor Brian Rix has accused them of not fighting back , saying : ‘ We rush like lemmings to the water 's edge , devising fatuous so-called policies … which are feeble attempts to cover up the fact that we have been defecated on from a great height . ’ |
| 6 | They 've been hammered through from the outside , probably by the Trunchbull herself . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Of course , all the islands are volcanic in the sense that they 've been thrown up from the depths by submarine upheavals thousands of years ago ; but only one of them 's got a crater . |
| 8 | They had been sent on from Sydney by their nephew Henry , who had left for Australia a few weeks earlier to live with his uncle , Stephen Coxen , at Yarrundi in New South Wales . |
| 9 | Others are those who did not adventure themselves on the Crusade , but stayed to maintain the rights of their absent lords in their proper manors and castles , but as the years passed and their lords did not return they have been turned out from their posts of trust . ’ |
| 10 | The prosecution could not prove that he had encashed the giros because they are destroyed by the DSS twelve months after they have been received back from the clearing banks . |
| 11 | They have been brought up from Derby and are expected to be used on forthcoming charter excursions , possibly over the Settle-Carlisle line . |
| 12 | Once they have been picked out from an account as recognized as distinct by the participating informants , other material can be sorted into categories with respect to them . |
| 13 | THE extraordinary thing about Laura Ashley is not that it has been dragged back from the financial brink ; it is that it was ever pushed there in the first place . |
| 14 | Dalgliesh found himself wondering if it had been brought back from a school trip to the capital . |
| 15 | Anna and her mother lived in a little detached house which looked as though it had been sliced off from some larger building . |
| 16 | A flower-print dress was draped across the back of the chair , and there was a brown battered suitcase on the floor at her feet , which looked as if it had been pulled out from beneath the bed . |
| 17 | It 's only cheaper because it 's in a sale , it 's been reduced down from forty pounds , it was forty pounds before . |