Example sentences of "has [verb] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | I know one gay bar in London which used occasionally to screen porn videos , including safer-sex videos , but that has stopped after discreet pressure from the local nick . |
| 2 | As the educated urban elite abandon Mr Collor , following a series of media exposes of his political record , he has relied on continued support from rural voters at rallies of up to 70,000 . |
| 3 | At this price it has come under increasing pressure from the Commodore Amiga , which starts at the same price and attracts similar discounts . |
| 4 | Mr Hawke 's handling of the dispute has come under increasing fire from business , unions and the press . |
| 5 | This so-called ‘ full extent normal rule ’ has come under considerable criticism from the Court of Appeal downwards . |
| 6 | This so-called ‘ full extent normal rule ’ has come under considerable criticism from the Court of Appeal downwards . |
| 7 | This so-called ‘ full extent normal rule ’ has come under considerable criticism from the Court of Appeal downwards . |
| 8 | This interpretation has come under severe attack from Marxists and non-Marxists in the 1970s . |
| 9 | The south east of England has come under exceptional pressure from new housing proposals . |
| 10 | The deal , which is worth £393m , has come under fierce criticism from the other American airlines . |
| 11 | A proposal to capture six monk seals for a breeding programme at " Marineland " — a dolphinarium in Antibes , France — has met with strong opposition from environmental groups such as the World Society for the Protection of Animals , the Bellerive Foundation and the World Wide Fund for Nature . |
| 12 | Hydro-Quebec 's James Bay development has met with strong opposition from Cree and Inuit peoples living in the region , who are supported by a growing tide of opposition from Canadian and US environmental groups . |
| 13 | The NGC scheme has met with strong opposition from local people worried about the possible health effects of electro-magnetic fields and the destruction of the countryside . |
| 14 | This has met with considerable resistance from the staff who have pointed out that the smoking restrictions at Chesser House are merely a voluntary agreement and are not Council policy in the same way as restrictions at Regional Headquarters and Regional Chambers . |
| 15 | Fiji 's government is in the process of defining those standards , and a recent call from the Attorney-General for better guidelines from the country 's Film Control Board has met with widespread support from all sectors of the population . |
| 16 | Fiji 's government is in the process of defining those standards , and a recent call from the Attorney-General for better guidelines from the country 's Film Control Board has met with widespread support from all sectors of the population . |
| 17 | But instead of assuring potential bidders that C5 is a certainty , the Commission has buckled under intense pressure from an industry highly sceptical of the channel 's chances of success . |
| 18 | Ironically , it has been one of the board 's own employees , Dr Ross Hesketh , who has been questioning many of the rather bland assurances on what has happened to British plutonium from the civil programme . |