Example sentences of "has shifted from " in BNC.

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1 Panamanian public opinion has shifted from disbelief to bitterness at the failure of the US to back the abortive coup .
2 This decade has seen the old bogey of progressive rock gradually replaced by progressive pop : the site for left-liberal well-meaning and pensiveness has shifted from concept albums and pomp rock , to the three-minute song and pop soul .
3 As a consequence , sales pressure has shifted from the ironmongery towards the software , supplies and services that go with it .
4 But the domain has shifted from the world of molecules to a larger scale .
5 As they squabble , the estimated time of arrival for the first train has shifted from next summer to the autumn , just in time to miss the holiday rush and about £200m revenue .
6 With AIDS and HIV , the balance on Switchboard has shifted from Cloud-cuckoo-land to grim reality .
7 As he has shifted from opposition to support for the Vance-Owen plan , so has Serbian television .
8 Since the election of the Conservative government in 1979 the official attitude towards the achievement of full employment has shifted from the consensus which applied to previous Conservative and Labour governments .
9 The balance has shifted from a financial structure which was predominantly state-based with some transnational links , to a predominantly global system in which some residual local differences in markets , institutions and regulations persist as vestiges of a bygone age .
10 The political context for investors there has shifted from that of a favoured frontline position on the Western side of the Bamboo Curtain in the 1950s to that of an emergent player in a dynamic , economically important region in the 1980s .
11 In many cases , as illustrated by examples from a few industries , the issue of the advantages of scale has shifted from the level of the factory to the firm as a whole .
12 This is because the emphasis has shifted from idealised language data to an examination of language-in-use .
13 Are employment figures alone sufficient to infer that the economy has shifted from a goods to a service economy , that the economy has moved from an industrial stage to a post-industrial stage .
14 It is , however , obvious in her novels that the centre of gravity has shifted from the great house into the middle-class home .
15 Where the board can effectively determine its own composition it has generally been assumed that it becomes immune from direct shareholder influence and hence that control has shifted from the owners to managers .
16 Since the introduction of the banking code for personal customers in December 1991 , responsibility for disputed transactions on lost or stolen credit cards or cash cards has shifted from the customer to the bank .
17 The great achievement of the early survey researchers was to provide and encourage the development of techniques for surveying large populations cheaply and within calculable degrees of accuracy ; although to a large degree the emphasis in social science has shifted from descriptive to analytic surveys , the legacies of sampling and survey design remain .
18 The central problem is not that power has shifted from national governments and Parliament to Europe , but that it has shifted towards the Commission and the Council of Ministers .
19 Mr Jillings said that since FIMBRA was established five years ago , the chief danger confronting the investor has shifted from fraud to bad advice , caused , he said , ‘ by a lack of experience , competence and training ’ .
20 There have always been good maths teachers who 've made maths interesting and relevant to the children , but I think perhaps the emphasis has shifted from rote learning to helping children to understand what they 're doing .
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