Example sentences of "of [noun pl] have [been] [vb pp] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | A police spokesman confirmed a number of calls had been received from people worried about what was happening on Thursday afternoon . |
| 2 | More than £3,500 worth of bikes have been taken from garages in Darlington and surrounding villages . |
| 3 | Nevertheless , it is fascinating to see the range and numbers of insects that have co-evolved with the social insects ; over 1200 species of myrmecophiles have been collected from New World army ants alone ! |
| 4 | A letter sent to shareholders by the club 's legal adviser , Gordon Marshall , makes it clear that during the action a number of concessions had been obtained from the Deans family . |
| 5 | Then in run number six , taken towards the end of January , the ratio hit 3.5 ; a very dramatic outburst of neutrons had been detected from the cell . |
| 6 | Over 2.5 million tonnes of tin-in-concentrates has been produced from veins associated with Variscan granites which intrude Devonian metasediments-locally known as ‘ killas ’ . |
| 7 | Millions of workers have been sacked from plantations and mines because of their companies ' losses ; farmers cultivating export crops on their own have suffered severe cuts in living standards . |
| 8 | Some 51 taxa of algae have been recorded from Garrow Lake , but only one crustacean species Limnocalanus macrura , and a single fish species , the four-horned sculpin Hyoxocephalus quadricornis . |
| 9 | A number of apologies had been received from Q.T 's . |
| 10 | Rare ducks worth thousands of pounds have been stolen from the Wildlife and Wetlands Trust at Slimbridge . |
| 11 | ‘ Sacks of things have been stolen from one of the storehouses , ’ she explained to Cheryl . |
| 12 | A survey of providers has been completed from which a list of those with whom we will contract will be drawn . |
| 13 | A TRIBE of pygmies has been banned from driving after 37 accidents in Zaire — as they ca n't see over the dashboard . |
| 14 | Another species , M. ierei , in the nasal cavities of cats has been reported from the Caribbean . |
| 15 | Thousands of islands have been dispatched from factories in China and are on a ship somewhere between here and Asia . |
| 16 | Previously the bulk of members had been recruited from the upper ranks of the middle classes . |
| 17 | Where certain categories of children have been excluded from the standardisation sample , it is necessary to exercise extreme caution when using the test with any children from those categories . |
| 18 | Summer stocking rate of ewes has been increased from 7.5 to 10 to 12 to 15 ewes/ha . |
| 19 | Panic demanded fresh elections on the grounds of large-scale fraud ; international monitors from the CSCE confirmed that at least 5 per cent of voters had been prevented from voting . |
| 20 | Paul Pacitto , for Raper , said a group of men had been barred from the pub because of a smashed window . |
| 21 | Pre-election allegations that large numbers of citizens had been excluded from the electoral roll led to an agreement allowing citizens to vote with an identity card if their name were not on the register . |
| 22 | Rather , the involvement of bacteria has been inferred from studies showing that pretreatment with broad spectrum antibiotics may prevent small intestinal ulceration caused by indomethacin and that germ free animals do not seem to develop the lesions . |
| 23 | That information included the fact that a depressingly low percentage of Festival-goers had been lured from the greater Glasgow and Strathclyde areas , in spite of half the population of Scotland living there . |
| 24 | Sixty-four paintings , twenty-six works on paper and a selection of photographs have been drawn from public and private collections including the Metropolitan , the Art Institute of Chicago , the Fondation Maeght , the Musée de Grenoble , and a number of private collectors and dealers . |
| 25 | The majority of exhibits have been borrowed from private collections , many of which Dr Barnett has unearthed in the course of her researches for the books and she has chosen works which exemplify Kandinsky 's mastery of technique and his experimentation with processes such as stencil and spray technique ( diluted watercolour sprayed onto paper with an atomizer or blowpipe ) . |
| 26 | The majority of exhibits have been loaned from the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Musem , Glasgow . |