Example sentences of "[been] [vb pp] from [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The former Romanian regions of Bessarabia and northern Bukovina had been annexed from Romania in June 1940 in the course of the Soviet advance against the pro-German troops of the Romanian government , and after 1947 they had become the Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic ; in practice , the dispute was much older , dating back to Russia 's liberation of the region from Turkish rule in the early 19th century . |
2 | Earlier in the month 806 Squadron 's three remaining serviceable Fulmars had been flown from Malta to Egypt via El Adem , each aircraft carrying three aircrew ; the ground party sailed for the same destination in a destroyer . |
3 | Flaubert , on his way up the Nile in 1850 , found Esna much enlivened by the presence of ulmeh , literally " learned women " , prostitutes who had been banished from Cairo by Muhammad Ali some years before . |
4 | That is the litany which has been heard from solicitors throughout Scotland over the past months — from the spacious offices of the big city firms to the modest surroundings of rural practices . |
5 | We found a similar trend in a previous study in Hertfordshire , the only other study in which a group of people has been traced from birth to death . |
6 | CANS of a fish product , manufactured by a Scottish company , have been withdrawn from sale throughout Britain as a precautionary measure because of a possible link with a case of suspected botulism in which a woman was paralysed from the neck down . |
7 | Uncured pork from a firm at Wisbech , Cambs , has been withdrawn from sale by supermarkets and shops . |
8 | KMFDM 's recent LP , ‘ Naive ’ , featured cover art by renowned UK design team Brute and has been withdrawn from sale in Sound Warehouse , one of America 's largest record chains with over 1,000 shops coast to coast . |
9 | KMFDM 's recent LP , ‘ Naive ’ , featured cover art by renowned UK design team Brute and has been withdrawn from sale in Sound Warehouse , one of America 's largest record chains with over 1,000 shops coast to coast . |
10 | A tourist video has been withdrawn from sale after fears it could threaten the safety of children . |
11 | Sulphur candles had been burning for days , leaving the house free of vermin , then the whole place had been painted from top to bottom . |
12 | Among the defendants was Licio Gelli , former grand master of the Italian P-2 masonic lodge [ see also pp. 31045-46 ] , who had been extradited from Switzerland in February 1988 after surrendering to the authorities there [ see p. 35591-92 ] . |
13 | It was alleged that Khashoggi , who had been extradited from Switzerland in April 1989 , had purchased four Manhattan properties secretly owned by the Marcoses and had backdated the sale documents to evade a New York court order which had frozen the assets of the former dictator and his wife . |
14 | Snakes have been mobbed from time to time by groups of ground squirrels . |
15 | The spirit had been caught from time to time long before and by the same crossing of Italian sweetness with Netherland technique , for instance in Josquin 's ‘ Pange lingua ’ Mass ( see pp. 1767 ) , but in Palestrina and Victoria it is all-pervading , incantatory , the ideal music of mystical faith , totally purged of human emotion ( except occasionally in their motets ) and of human vanity — except the vanity of performers who ( we learn with a shock from Giovanni Bassano 's Motetti , Madrigali el Canzoni Francese di diversi eccellentissimi Auttori … |
16 | The following year 's prediction has been slashed from £314m to £270m . |
17 | The cost of a 25MHz 486SX has been slashed from £1,240 to £990 ; a 386SX from £845 to £710. 50MHz and 66MHz 486DX machines have also been introduced to the range , and the warranty on all computers now extends to three years instead of one . |
18 | Peter went next to the Latymer School which had been evacuated from Hammersmith to High Wycombe . |
19 | A few months later I saw two who 'd been evacuated from Sarajevo to Zagreb so they were still alive . |
20 | More than three hundred children and women have been evacuated from Sarajevo amid fears they would never see their families again . |
21 | Stepanakert in the Nagorny Karabakh enclave was reported to have been shelled from Shusha on April 7 , and again on April 22 . |
22 | The price is still £149 but the previous virus update service has been downgraded from monthly to quarterly intervals . |
23 | A journal publishing the new material which had been added from time to time to the machine-readable text . |
24 | He added that in Sweden salmonella had been eradicated from poultry by vaccination but cases of food poisoning were still increasing . |
25 | Within two years she had been transferred from teaching to teacher training . |
26 | In a related development , a US team which visited Israel to investigate intelligence reports that Patriot missile technology had been transferred from Israel to China [ see p. 38842 ] announced on April 2 that the allegations were " not proven " . |
27 | Tim Lawrence has been transferred from Maps to Music . |
28 | Surplus of PmRMPc has been transferred from consumers to producers and total surplus has fallen to ARMPc . |
29 | Please note also that for this week ONLY the evening Mass at St. Philip 's Priory , Begbroke has been transferred from Wednesday to Thursday evening , for the Feast of St. Philip Benizi , at 7.00 pm . |
30 | They know the formulae , they have been transmitted from generation to generation down the years . |