Example sentences of "[verb] been from [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 'T IS true , our Sex has been from early Time
2 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 .
3 Conversely Newco may be entitled to deductions of VAT if the change of use has been from exempt use to taxable use .
4 If this prophecy conveys anything of the sentiments of the Crowland community at the time , it must have been from congenial company hostile to Penda 's descendants that Aethelbald emerged to establish himself as king in Mercia , if not when Ceolred died ( ASC A , s.a. , 716 ) then certainly when an otherwise unknown Ceolwald , who may have succeeded Ceolred , died or was driven out .
5 Ballistics experts proved the pellets had been from two air rifles found in Dines ' car .
6 It had been from this influx that the rag business had started .
7 She had not slept with Ivan , nor ever would , but was deriving a secret satisfaction from the knowledge that present at her party that night would be all the men with whom she had ever slept : or all save one , and he had been from another country , and she had not known his name .
8 The famous English institutions of learning , the universities and colleges of Oxford and Cambridge and the colleges at Eton and Winchester were specifically exempted from the provisions of the Act , as they had been from earlier legislation .
9 ‘ Most approaches have been from smaller chemical plants .
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