Example sentences of "[to-vb] [vb pp] from the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All the more important , then , to stand protected from the like and ensure that all things — not excluding alcohol — conspire to bear visible witness to that ruddy hue sported by the English living in the Tropics . ’ |
| 2 | Civilian patients had been turned out three days earlier , as the hospital prepared to receive wounded from the Eastern theatre of war . |
| 3 | Much of this moral panic about population ageing seems to have developed from the widespread and possibly indiscriminate use of population dependency ratios ( Calasanti and Bonanno 1986 ) . |
| 4 | Both were believed to have originated from the Soviet Union and had been smuggled through Czechoslovakia . |
| 5 | It stemmed from the outbreak of Minamata disease among the Japanese who had eaten fish and shellfish containing substantial quantities of organic mercury compounds — found to have originated from the direct discharge of factory effluent . |
| 6 | The amendment also specified that candidates had to have resigned from the armed forces or security forces . |
| 7 | We do not know in detail whence the monks were recruited ; but on the whole they seem mainly to have come from the upper classes , and perhaps from the families of substantial town-dwellers . |
| 8 | Adjoining Tommy Sparks was yet another pub , the street seemed to be full of them , this one was called The Catherine Wheel , an unusual name believed to have come from the eleventh century Knights of Saint Catherine of Mount Sinai . |
| 9 | During A.D. 57–8 , another Messiah appeared , said to have come from the Jewish community in Egypt . |
| 10 | " They do n't seem to have come from the British Army . " |
| 11 | I fear that they will eventually prove to have come from the Welsh Office , via the Cardiff Bay development corporation . |
| 12 | Although all four projects received high scores for their scientific content , PRISMA appears to have suffered from the high costs of its proposed European launch , and MARSNET from uncertainty over US plans for the study of the planet , while STEP was seen by some participants as requiring further technical refinements . |
| 13 | The charge of neglect of duty levelled against the exciseman in September of that year appears to have emanated from the Haldane party , and a further complication appeared soon after the burgh election , in which Provost Cunningham and his friends again prevailed , for John Main was promoted . |
| 14 | The following morning a person who was out with his gun , in expectation of falling in with some sort of wild fowl , perceiving an appearance rather uncommon , ventured to approach the spot ; upon his coming up the dog got off the body , and after repeatedly shaking himself to get disentangled from the accumulated snow , encouraged the sportsman ( a Mr. Finch ) , by actions of the most significant nature , to come near the side of his master . |
| 15 | Even those of which we have evidence are very daunting creatures — and the most surprising descendants to have sprung from the simple little shells that first appeared 600 million years ago . |
| 16 | The four men are believed to have emerged from the all-weather pitch at Toxteth Sports Centre . |
| 17 | The most crucial factor to have emerged from the recent research into language learning is not what language the learners are exposed to but what the learner does with the language . |
| 18 | ( I can not bring myself to follow the grotesque habit which Methodists seem to have learned from the Labour Party of dropping the definite article and so ‘ Conference does this or that ’ never ‘ The Conference . ’ ) |
| 19 | Client also agrees , that no Indemnified Person shall have any liability ( whether direct or indirect , in contract or tort or otherwise ) to Client for or in connection with such engagement , except for losses , claims , damages or liabilities incurred by Client that are found in a final judgement by a court of competent jurisdiction to have resulted from the gross negligence or wilful default of any Indemnified Person . |
| 20 | At the beginning of time it was said to have arisen from the primeval waters , the waters of Chaos . |
| 21 | The new classical and baroque forms are often said to have arisen from the conscious departure in taste represented in the buildings of the Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893 . |
| 22 | In the literature to have survived from the sixth century , however , the legacy of Sidonius is as significant as that of Lérins . |
| 23 | A different form of core appears to have existed from the third century at Godmanchester , after the creation of the open marketplace and the construction of the official ‘ Basilica ’ building adjacent to the mansio compound . |
| 24 | So strong is the nostalgia , that Mao , Chou En-lai and other founders of ‘ new China ’ often seem to have returned from the dead . |
| 25 | The name Mappleton is said to have evolved from the Saxon ‘ Moe pel tun ’ , the farmstead by the maple tree . |
| 26 | By the year 2010 it is expect to have doubled from the 1960 level . |
| 27 | ‘ The rapid inflation of the tailcone and empennages imposed a high differential pressure across the tailplane 's skins causing the upper panels to become detached from the main structure . |
| 28 | It is perfectly possible to build a tag that , for example , creates a blank page before it but is not allowed to become separated from the next block of text . |
| 29 | The Ibos in Nigeria and the Bamilike in Cameroun are both groups who in the 1950s and 1960s respectively made a bid for predominant national power ; they failed , and continue to feel excluded from the political mainstream of their countries . |
| 30 | The French continued to feel excluded from the topmost " allied " table of defence planning , and understandably feared that their territory was regarded as expendable by the Anglo-Saxons in the first phase of a war . |