Example sentences of "have [verb] [adv] from [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Erm , he has stripped away from these true selves everything that we normally think of as institute of , of a self .
2 The report made a series of recommendations on increasing CID strength , which has fallen sharply from 10 per cent of the force in 1973 to 7.4 per cent , despite an overall large increase in numbers and a recommendation by Her Majesty 's Inspectorate that provincial CIDs should make up 12.4 per cent of police .
3 The whole operation has cost about £60 million , around half of which has come directly from central government .
4 Criticism has come mainly from local authorities , which reckon that the funding so far promised falls far short of that required .
5 This activity rate of 43.6 per cent has risen steadily from 41.7 per cent of the population in 1970 .
6 The number of people seeking asylum in the United Kingdom has risen sharply from five thousand a year in 1988 to over thirty thousand in 1990 .
7 Modern practice has moved away from official reference to two experts and an umpire so described , but the procedures are often quite similar in practice .
8 However , the PC standard has moved away from original CGA toward EGA , VGA and even higher resolutions , so easing the display problem , while operating system vendors such as Microsoft and Digital Research have delivered environments closely matching that of the Macintosh .
9 In his most recent work , he has moved away from elaborate vessels and on to rough-textured jigsaw-like pieces — the ceramicist 's equivalent of collage .
10 It has turned away from old style nationalization and is more willing to admit the need for enterprise and a role for markets .
11 However , recently , perhaps the conceptual basis for the teaching of engineering has shifted somewhat from that of an academic subject to a professional subject and indeed the professional institutions of engineering , and the Engineering Council have influenced a lot the ways in which the subject has grown up .
12 Our pulses were quickened soon enough by a seductive menu and a wine list laid out according to grape and price by someone who has sipped well from major world producers and made some rare finds on the way .
13 Senghor has retired entirely from Senegalese national and party politics and lives partly in France , although disagreements between himself and Diop have subsequently been recorded .
14 When I was in the north-east , there was particular concern among business men whom I met because the north-east in particular has benefited greatly from Japanese investment and it does not want investors to be frightened off .
15 The Woodhayne herd , established in 1984 , has benefited greatly from some top class foundation cattle and the influence of the bull Rousham Gulliver , a son of the prepotent Gorse Favourite .
16 But it has proved far from popular , as Company Reporting , the monthly review of financial reporting , has pointed out .
17 Whatever the merits of these arguments , there can be little doubt that for much of its existence the LDDC has not sought out partnership arrangements with elected local bodies — it has pursued market-led strategies whose impact on local communities has proved far from advantageous ; it has largely ignored local planning procedures ; and there has been little public accountability of its Policies and spending .
18 The model has emerged honourably from these tests ; and we will now describe some of them .
19 The number has increased gradually from 1,087,000 in 1968 , though natural increase ( excess of births over death ) accounted for more than half the rise in 1979-1980 , the last year for which figures are available .
20 The number of isolations of non-toxigenic C diphtheriae var gravis referred to the unit from laboratories that continue to screen all throat swabs for C diphtheriae has increased fivefold from 1990 to 1992 .
21 After all , the Prime Minister has run away from three election dates .
22 The danger has been a real one , but it has flowed entirely from distorted views about what the differences are , not from acceptance of difference as such .
23 Curiously , AT&T has stood aside from this scramble , apart from filing a joint offer to build Poland 's mobile-telephone system .
24 Even now , three weeks after she 'd driven away from that little cottage near Glenshee , he was still imprinted on her heart like a brand .
25 This is the same process suffered by those who 've been bereaved , failed to pass vital exams , or who 've had to move away from much-loved homes .
26 His life story could have come straight from one of his classic blues songs .
27 A hoard of 153 silver cups and one gold cup found at Tôd in Upper Egypt may have come originally from Minoan workshops ; the vessels appear to be Middle Minoan IB work , which was produced in Crete between 2000 and 1900 BC , and were found in an Egyptian deposit which has been dated fairly precisely to about 1920 BC .
28 Sgt. Peter Jordan added : ‘ One of the crew baled out — nearly hitting me in the process — but I do n't think his parachute would have opened properly from that height . ’
29 Moore , indeed , dismisses as incoherent the idea that the parts of a thing may have characteristics they could not have had apart from that whole .
30 Decision-making will have shifted away from elected representatives , particularly in the economic sphere , to become located in special committees and councils on which the spokesmen of interested parties sit .
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