Example sentences of "say have [vb pp] from " in BNC.

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1 The new classical and baroque forms are often said to have arisen from the conscious departure in taste represented in the buildings of the Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893 .
2 At the beginning of time it was said to have arisen from the primeval waters , the waters of Chaos .
3 But Henry Skelton was also said to have suffered from depression … and even wrote his own obituary .
4 The suggestion is said to have emanated from a specialist chemicals magazine , but ICI refused to comment .
5 There seems to be no sense in which the idea of the Commonwealth can be said to have developed from Indirect Rule , but the similarity of the language employed , and the fact that enthusiasts for one were usually enthusiasts for the other , would appear to suggest that the two ideas sprang from the same rich soil , composted over the years of imperial fact and imperial fancy .
6 The name Mappleton is said to have evolved from the Saxon ‘ Moe pel tun ’ , the farmstead by the maple tree .
7 The diamonds are said to have come from the court dress that Countess Lobkovic is wearing in her portrait outside in the upper passage of the cloister .
8 Particularly bold demands were said to have come from students close to the Liberian border .
9 The nature of the benefit which the employer is said to have derived from a particular invention is readily ascertainable if the employee can show that the employer is in receipt of royalty payments from licensees who have been permitted to develop , manufacture and market the patented article or process .
10 The fire was said to have started from the fridge-freezer .
11 The typical social representation is said to have originated from an abstract , technical concept : ‘ Social representations generally come into being during transformations of this kind , whether by an intervention of the mass media or by the act of individuals ’ ( Moscovici , 1984 : 964 ) .
12 More than 250 French haemophiliacs were said to have died from AIDS-related diseases after receiving contaminated blood transfusions and approximately 1,500 others to have been infected with HIV .
13 There is a an oak wood said to have grown from acorns planted after the Battle of Waterloo and is known as Waterloo Wood .
14 We go in search of the Editori del Grifo , a young team of publishers said to have moved from Rome back home to Montepulciano as a vote of confidence in the old place ; they have moved again , however , and we have run out of the steam needed to look for their new office .
15 According to a message broadcast by President Samuel Doe on Dec. 30 , 1989 , armed rebels , said to have infiltrated from Côte d'Ivoire , attacked a border customs post on Dec. 24 , killing an Army officer and replacing the Liberian flag with an " unknown " one .
16 There is an ormolu chandelier , said to have come from Versailles , a circular marble-top table made form a section of a pillar from St Peter 's , Rome , some Chippendale and Hepplewhite pieces , and paintings by Dutch , Italian and French artists .
17 During A.D. 57–8 , another Messiah appeared , said to have come from the Jewish community in Egypt .
18 From the twelfth dynasty one may cite a necklace or girdle made up of electrum cowries ( Plate C ) with beads of lapis lazuli , carnelian , amethyst and electrum , said to have come from Thebes , or again one made up of gold cowries from Dashur , linked with the mother-goddess Hathor .
19 In south-eastern Chad , Mosanat ( Mouvement pour la salvation nationale tchadienne ) claimed military victories in early March 1989 ( see p. 36519 ) and denied the government 's claims that fighting in that region had involved a Libyan-backed Islamic Legion ( a force of some 2,000 whom the Sudanese authorities said had crossed from Libya into Sudan in early August 1988 , and on whom the Habre government claimed to have inflicted defeats in December 1988 some 100 km west of the Sudanese border ) .
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