Example sentences of "been [vb pp] from [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A sepoy with a green turban had had his spine shattered by The Spirit of Science ; others had been struck down by teaspoons , by fish-knives , by marbles ; an unfortunate subadar had been plucked from this world by the silver sugar-tongs embedded in his brain . |
| 2 | Materials have been developed from this study and two books describe 12 pre-school schemes and centres which are attempting to develop relationships between parents and workers ( Pugh et al 1987 ) . |
| 3 | With reference to War Office letter of 3rd March 1945 regarding your husband Lieutenant L. G. Cairns , Army Air Corps , I am directed to inform you that in view of the length of time which has elapsed since Lieutenant Cairns was reported missing , during which no news of him has been received from any source , the Department has reluctantly , and with deep regret , reached the conclusion that he lost his life . |
| 4 | Overall , the world 's savanna lands ( those in Australia have been omitted from this discussion as this chapter deals specifically with developing countries ) present both considerable potential and considerable environmental degradation . |
| 5 | Barbados-born John Holder , who umpired four Tests in Pakistan in 1989–90 , has been omitted from this year 's panel for international matches , which comprises ‘ Dickie ’ Bird , Barry Dudleston , John Hampshire , Mervyn Kitchen , Battie Mayer , Ken and Roy Palmer , and David Shepherd . |
| 6 | Criticism of the theories has been omitted from this chapter for the sake of simplicity . |
| 7 | ( Three authors publishing more than 100 papers each have been omitted from this graph ) . |
| 8 | ( Three authors publishing more than 100 papers each have been omitted from this graph ) . |
| 9 | Mr Heseltine has long advocated an extension of such agencies to other British regions , and Sir Geoffrey 's new-found support could signal Cabinet debate on industrial policy — an issue which has been omitted from this week 's conference agenda . |
| 10 | New Zealand winger Terry Wright , a member of the All Blacks seven at the last six Hong Kong tournaments , has been dropped from this season 's trip . |
| 11 | vol 213 , p 1457 ) , have also been reported from several wetland areas . |
| 12 | Little problem had been expected from that workforce : it was young , unorganized and naive . |
| 13 | The irony is even though the travellers have now been evicted from this field in Enstone … it will stay unused … the landowers are being paid to keep it that way as part of the Ministry of Agriculture 's Set Aside policy |
| 14 | ( d ) a delivery after transfer , where the requested item proves to be already on the reserve shelf of another reader , but can be supplied after it has been transferred from that reader to the more recent applicant . |
| 15 | She has now been transferred from that hospital to Rampton Special Hospital . |
| 16 | The court to which proceedings have been transferred from another court after the making of the bankruptcy order also has this power ( Re A Debtor ( No 2A of 1980 ) ( 1981 ) Ch 148 ) . |
| 17 | In each case the siblings concerned had been separated from each other when they were babies . |
| 18 | Moreover , we can not understand why the 10% contribution estimated to have been made from this source to total aggregates provision in the past was added to , rather than subtracted from , projected future demand ( PIP 2.7 ) . |
| 19 | Moreover , we can not understand why the 10% contribution estimated to have been made from this source to total aggregates provision in the past was added to , rather than subtracted from , projected future demand ( PIP 2.7 ) . |
| 20 | Two conclusions have been drawn from this evidence : |
| 21 | He had been called from this office to so many bodies , in such different settings , such different states of dissolution , old , young , pathetic , horrifying , having in common only the one fact , that they were violently dead and by another 's hand . |
| 22 | Originally , the Seychelles kestrels nested in holes in the mountain crags but are said to have been ousted from that habitat by barn owls which were introduced to try and control the rat population . |
| 23 | The following information has been extracted from this report : |
| 24 | With the laity , the clergy suffered from the levying of purveyances in the early years of the war , even though by the statute of Westminster of 1275 , confirmed in 1309 and 1316 , they had been exempted from this obligation . |
| 25 | Five hundred and forty tubes of the drug have been stolen from this warehouse in Milton Keynes . |
| 26 | He was arrested three weeks later in possession of a giro cheque which had been stolen from another woman mugged in nearby Old Kent Road . |
| 27 | If the animal had been stolen from another district , and its owner did not as a result claim it , thieves could buy the fully-documented animal for a nominal sum . |
| 28 | The windows are interesting , with their association with the wool trade , though there is some speculation that some of them may have been brought from another house . |
| 29 | Among these well-tended plots , with their laden fruit trees , it was out of place and ill at ease ; as though it had been transplanted from another age or a backward planet . |
| 30 | In all cases , a small number of items were supplied to readers after having been removed from another reader 's reserve shelf . |