Example sentences of "[noun] has [verb] from [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It 's but one of several the NME has received from Nazi filth rushing to defend Morrissey and claim him as their own .
2 Much of this thinking has emanated from neo-Marxist debate , a paradigm that is reiterated in Chapter 10 .
3 Over time the original emphasis of the programme has broadened from increasing liberalization and competition to raising money for current spending .
4 In brief , this regime means Newco may be liable to VAT if the vendor 's use of ( inter alia ) certain business premises or computer equipment before completion has changed from taxable use to exempt use .
5 It has already been postulated that the intellectual origin of these criticisms lies in liberal political philosophy ; however , confirmation has come from empirical research .
6 Kelly Good has suffered from cystic fibrosis since she was a baby .
7 In April 1990 the Guardian carried a leader in which it described the ideal citizen as conjured up by Mr Hurd as ‘ active but elusive ’ : ‘ Apart from a minor sighting in a speech by John MacGregor , the Active Citizen has vanished from public debate as if he had never been . ’
8 New and more productive cereal cultivars have contributed their share to improved yields , but the biggest share in developed countries like the United States has come from increased use of fertilizers — 55 per cent between 1965 and 1976 , according to the New Delhi paper quoting an FAO estimate .
9 ‘ Our mood has swung from deep depression to something approaching optimism . ’
10 The relaxation of east-west tensions brought about by the ending of the cold war has meant that the fear of nuclear war has receded from public consciousness .
11 Understandably , Smith Square has suffered from collective schizophrenia .
12 The picture has suffered from drastic cleaning operations in the past , and has been retouched at various times with oil-based paints .
13 The pendulum has swung from silly dreaming to grinding pragmatism .
14 This is because the emphasis has shifted from idealised language data to an examination of language-in-use .
15 In the last two decades the British economy has suffered from high unemployment , and until recently , high inflation and low productivity growth .
16 The preceding parts of the chapter have shown that the present diversity of sources for legal information and advice has resulted from piecemeal development , partly by lawyers , partly by non-lawyers , without any coherent structure or philosophy .
17 Success has come from effective teamwork , a more focused strategy and stronger marketing .
18 A small but destructive minority has turned from religious zeal to crime , or to insurrection against its own governments .
19 No one can point to a particular warhead that the US has made from British plutonium .
20 In the last decade , Denis Healey has developed from prop-forward bruiser to everybody 's favourite uncle .
21 The traditional form of interaction with the user is purely through dialogue in which written messages present him with immediately available choices , or ask him to supply values for parameters in the program ; this approach has grown from individual tutorial CAI .
22 That overdraft has resulted from club-record spending by the Owls manager , who has splashed out £4.3m in his 18 months at the Hillsborough helm .
23 A major contribution to public awareness of the modern kite has come from exceptional kite flyers with artistic ability to create multi-coloured artforms .
24 By the time a name , a word , a phrase , a sentence , a statement has passed from spoken Hebrew or Aramaic , to written Greek , to written Latin , and then to one or another modern language , it has often become utterly divorced from its original meaning .
25 You can imagine my annoyance , then , that a ) there are no fiscal financial incentives whatsoever to encourage more people to cycle , and b ) that my health has to suffer from car-induced pollution although I do not contribute to it myself .
26 The freshwater pearl mussel has suffered from over-zealous pearl hunters , particularly in Scotland , where an ancient law permits tinkers to fish for them .
27 Most of that carbon dioxide has come from burning fossil fuels ( coal , gas and oil ) .
28 Companies have shouldered too much debt , to play their own financial games or to avoid being taken over ; the balance of risk and reward has become skewed ; the ethics of advisers and intermediaries have come into question ; the market has departed from good sense and sound financial principles , and has passed , with Alice , into a looking-glass world in which words , prices and obligations mean only what people claim they mean , nothing more .
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