Example sentences of "[noun] have been [verb] from [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A part of this is personal : the shadow of Labour 's punitive taxation plans has been lifted from thousands of households . |
| 2 | As suggested above , what Community law seems to require national courts positively to do is to identify an organisational function and then to ascertain whether control of that function has been transferred from one person to another in such a way that the function retains its operational structure . |
| 3 | To date a total of £253.50 has been received from 115 envelopes . |
| 4 | The positive result has been to emerge from 1992 fitter and better organised to win work in what will be another very tough year . |
| 5 | But the National Maritime Museum 's Archaeology department has been cut from twelve to two people ( one part-time ) since 1986 as the Museum has shifted its emphasis away from research towards exhibitions and leisure activities . |
| 6 | As a consequence , the department has been reduced from 19 to six — departmental manager and five supervisors . |
| 7 | Since 1970 the amount of noise allowed from cars has been cut from 82 decibels to 77 , and that has to drop to 74 by 1995 under new European Commission proposals . |
| 8 | The North-East Gateshead annual open junior meet at Felling on Saturday ( 9.30am , 2 and 6pm ) and Sunday ( 9.30am and 2pm ) is again over subscribed with 2,000 entries having been accepted from 21 clubs and over 600 refused . |
| 9 | The entire Cabinet resigned to facilitate the re-shuffle and Prime Minister Michael Manley announced that the total number of ministers , ministers of state and parliamentary secretaries had been reduced from 39 to 28 . |
| 10 | The Department of Health figures show that nationally , two-year lists have been slashed from 51,224 patients at the end of March , 1991 to just 1,640 patients at the end of last month . |
| 11 | F. In North Wales a small coalfield near Wrexham has been declining from 24 pits in 1930 to just 2 in 1983 . |
| 12 | The seal hunt quota agreed by Norway and Russia has been increased from 51,000 last year to 60,000 this year , prompting protests from Greenpeace that there is no scientific basis for such an increase . |
| 13 | On Sept. 3 written responses to the government 's proposed changes to the electoral law had been invited from eight political parties , including the fundamentalist Islamic Salvation Front ( FIS ) . |
| 14 | Evidence would be given , he said , that 16 rounds had been fired from one of the rifles . |
| 15 | The Scott Polar Institute in Cambridge ( UK ) announced on Aug. 31 that measurements taken on UK nuclear submarines travelling below the Greenland ice cap revealed that the thickness of the ice had been reduced from 6-7 metres in 1976 to 4-5 metres in 1987 . |
| 16 | The South Tees Community and Mental Health Care team has been shortlisted from 123 entries for the Hewlett Packard Healthcare Quality Award for its quality project , Empowering the Patient . |
| 17 | Satellite photographs show that forest cover in north-eastern Thailand has been reduced from 50 per cent to 15 per cent in the past 15 years . |
| 18 | Income tax has been reduced from 14.5 per cent . |
| 19 | Income tax : the basic rate of tax has been reduced from 33 per cent to 25 per cent , the top rate of tax has been reduced from 83 per cent to 40 per cent and investment is now treated more favourably following the removal of the investment income surcharge . |
| 20 | Income tax : the basic rate of tax has been reduced from 33 per cent to 25 per cent , the top rate of tax has been reduced from 83 per cent to 40 per cent and investment is now treated more favourably following the removal of the investment income surcharge . |
| 21 | Car sales tax has been abolished from 13 November 1992 . |
| 22 | Northern Ireland 's representation in the Commons has been increased from twelve to seventeen , so it is now represented pro rata with the rest of the United kingdom . |
| 23 | Last month I announced that applications had been invited from 14 units for NHS trust status in April 1993 . |
| 24 | Moreover , when Lully 's operas were revived in the 18th century , after the orchestral string body had been reduced from five parts-to four , the quinte part was , once again , simply omitted . |
| 25 | Dr Grant said that , since 1982 , beds had been cut from 800 to 450 , with Barts effectively running half empty and thus inefficiently . |
| 26 | The youth was certainly one of the vagabond gipsies , and it looked as if he had been spying out Farmer Yatton 's land , for the very next morning Angela 's daddy came into the farmhouse with the news that several sacks of potatoes and a quantity of oats had been stolen from one of the storehouses during the night . |
| 27 | Allan MacLeod , the manager , said yesterday that the portfolio 's weighting in Hong Kong had been trimmed from 42 per cent to 24 per cent in the course of the year . |
| 28 | But for families standards of living were reduced by the fact that women 's earnings had been falling from 1760 . |
| 29 | There is only one civil destruction which can be accepted with certainty , and that is the effect of the sacking of Camulodunum ( Hull , 1958 , 152 — 156 , 198 — 202 ; Dunnett , 1967 , 48 — 54 ; 1971 , 18–23 and probably 54–56 ) , London ( Marsden , 1974 ) and Verulamium ( Frere , 1972 , period I ) in AD 60 , and already useful collections of pottery have been recovered from two of these . |
| 30 | ‘ Since the separation the princesses have been whisked from one holiday hotel to another and moved house . |