Example sentences of "[vb past] [be] [verb] from [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Up until the mid-1980s , most isolates of Bt had been obtained from insects for material closely associated with insects ) . |
| 2 | Brian Harris , director of the Institute 's Professional Conduct Department , confirmed that complaints had been received from clients of the firm , but refused to comment further . |
| 3 | Det Sgt Martyn Lowrie said tools and equipment had been taken from homes in Evenwood , Crook and Ramshaw . |
| 4 | Those taking part were all ten to 11-year-olds and all had been chosen from volunteers at the school . |
| 5 | This in turn made it possible to consider changes in language behaviour which occurred during childhood as products of the same mechanisms which had been documented in respect of other kinds of behaviour ; verbal behaviour was to be understood in terms of the same learning principles which had been derived from studies of the behaviour of rats , pigeons and monkeys . |
| 6 | While the specialist was examining her legs , Janet mentioned that Lisa had been suffering from aches in her neck . |
| 7 | Clinical evidence began to accumulate , suggesting that the new drugs had a wider range of useful activities than had been predicted from experiments in animals . |