Example sentences of "[noun] has been [vb pp] [adv prt] from " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 The importance of housing costs in the retail price index has been scaled down from 172 per mille to 164 , motoring costs from 143 to 136 per mille , and food from 152 to 144 per mille .
2 The hull and the deck mouldings are identical to those of the earlier yacht , except that the transom has been raked back from the tuck to meet an extension of the deck .
3 This softly layered bob has been teased back from the face and dressed with wax
4 The exhibition ‘ Picasso , die Zeit nach Guernica 1937–1973 ’ at the Nationalgalerie until 21 February has been crowded out from day one , when 600 journalists crushed into the press conference .
5 Often a priority given to some activity in this police hierarchy of meaning has been laid down from a constable 's first days as a probationer and now lies beneath the immediate consciousness , so that any calls for a change in direction of police response may well be defeated by an unspoken semantic value which the institution gives to that activity .
6 The new business has been split off from IBM Personal Systems Business Europe , and is claimed to be one of the world 's largest software businesses ; operations are currently being formed in individual European countries .
7 Finland 's principal breed since 1960 , originally derived from 1,600 Ayrshire cattle imported direct from Scotland between 1847 and 1923 , since when importations have ceased , though some semen has been brought in from Britain , the USA and Norway in recent years .
8 The picture has been built up from an analysis of 715 applications to join the group 's management buy-in programme .
9 In the Dialtext product virtually the entire Macintosh desktop has been blocked off from the user in order to prevent potential disasters like the erasure of disks or files .
10 Invisible earnings for the month are projected to have been £100million , while their contribution in October has been revised down from £300million to the same level .
11 True , inflation has been brought down from around 30% a year during the gung-ho days of the disgraced party chief , Mr Zhao Ziyang , to single figures .
12 Other team members include former expedition leader David Taylor-Smith , who becomes commercial director , and Fiona Haas has been brought in from Brodanski Sponsorship Management to head the sponsorship department .
13 The game has been put back from next Tuesday because of the Old Trafford second leg .
14 It is also notable that where a chairman or chief executive has been brought in from outside to those organisations , this may be followed by many changes in senior management and so , from the headhunters ' point of view , putting a chief executive into an older-style organisation is usually an opportunity for them to work with the newly appointed chief executive to build the new senior management team .
15 At the same time the Executive Information System has been bumped up from its ‘ experimental ’ status to a full product .
16 ‘ The reason we have so many members of other faiths , ’ Olivia says , ‘ is that people feel the feminine element has been pushed out from their religions .
17 Management changes and the resolution of teething problems with machinery improved matters although the target completion date has been put back from May to June 1993 .
18 The Ferrari has been built up from a shell at an unlikely location on the edge of the Forest of Dean .
19 The centuries ' old recipe has been handed down from father to son .
20 It is an interesting thought that this whole design has been built up from a series of interlocking rectangles .
21 Folklore has been passed down from generation to generation , some of it full of deep and obvious truth , some mere dogma of doubtful veracity .
22 In the publicity department James Burkinshaw has joined from the Stockton Press in New York as publicity manager , Fi Henderson has been promoted publicity officer , and promotions and marketing officer Kerry Chambler has been brought in from within Alan Sutton .
  Next page