Example sentences of "[been] from " in BNC.

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1 The clearest opposition to the achievement of a measure of integration has been from the Roman catholic church .
2 She suggests that the offending Geordie dialect ‘ might equally well have been Liverpool or Sheffield ’ - could it not also have been from Norfolk , Suffolk or Dorset ?
3 The main shift has been from direct to indirect taxes .
4 I wondered if this might have been from surprise over the fact that I could write , but it was just one of a fair catalogue of mannerisms he had to offer .
5 It must have been from an old girlfriend . ’
6 Although the pins and needles in his legs could perhaps have been from loss of blood .
7 'T IS true , our Sex has been from early Time
8 ‘ Then it might have been from a bank loan that Andrew raised privately . ’
9 All the previous imports had been from Germany , but one of the most influential imports of the early 1960s was made by the Elsdens , who looked to Holland for their import .
10 For her it had been from the tender age of five , when her own brother and male ‘ friends ’ of a single-parent family abused her .
11 His main interest was foreign and defence policy ( for a time he was both Prime Minister and Minister of Defence , as he had been from 1940 to 1945 ) .
12 They were not activists in the movement — some of them might have been from the Moss and come to watch the barney — but all were sent to the jail in Inveraray and then taken to Edinburgh for prosecution .
13 Most of the gas discovered so far has been from the Z2 Carbonate but a few finds have also been made from the Z3 Carbonate in the western Netherlands and the adjacent offshore area , and gas is present in both the Z1 and Z2 Carbonates in Scram .
14 As a winter visitor this species ' distribution is very similar to that of the Slavonian Grebe , but there is now no regular wintering locality , although most recent records have been from the western end of the county and Rye Harbour .
15 Most breeding records have been from lakes or ponds with good marginal vegetation , such as Shillinglee , Lurgashall , and Burton ponds , or from small , sometimes quite insignificant , streams and marshes in the interior .
16 This pension replaces your SERPS ; and the DHSS will assume that you are receiving at least as much as you would have been from them ( you might be , but you might receive much less — there are no guarantees ) .
17 Moreover , mystical movements are no more prevalent in the West than they have ever been from the Dionysian rites to the temple of Aimee McPherson .
18 Generally , it is thought that the cheese took its name from Dunlop village or parish but it could have been from Mrs. Barbara Dunlop ; we will never know .
19 We could have been from Bombay .
20 But now the human nature of Jesus was not only perfect — as it had been from conception — it was a risen humanity beyond death .
21 Too much authority is given to someone outside the family , and has been from the beginning . ’
22 The call had been for Hank , and had been from one of his classmates , who said that he just wanted to inquire how Hank was .
23 If the message could have been from someone you care for , then where 's the harm in it ?
24 WHOEVER judged the inflatable sumo wrestling bout at half-time must have been from the WBO .
25 After that , the possibilities for the disturbed were very much what they were to remain until the introduction of the major tranquillisers — and indeed what they had been from Roman times .
26 To date we have raised over £200 since we opened and this has largely been from re-selling books we have had to buy .
27 It had been from this influx that the rag business had started .
28 ‘ A work must enact its own meaning ’ and ‘ Never trust the teller , trust the tale ’ — such Lawrentian tags , garbled as they may have been from the writings of the Master , could inspire and cheer the literate young of the 1940s .
29 If they were n't from shame they might have been from Norman Ebbsworth : he finished the visit having hit 38 fours and 18 ‘ brilliant sixers ’ .
30 Now in his third full season with the HB NSR , Bradl 's main change has been from Michelin to Dunlop tyres
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