Example sentences of "[been] [vb pp] from [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They could have been painted from picture postcards and probably were .
2 Most will be empty because they have been repossessed from mortgage defaulters .
3 The Association is grateful for the help and advice in connection with the Storrington scheme that has been received from Orbit Housing Association .
4 The new , taller type has been re-imported from North America , New Zealand and Australia by some British breeders to increase slaughter weights in the UK by combining the improved size and growth potential with the traditional Scottish fleshing qualities and muscling .
5 She had been evacuated from wartime Britain to South Africa with her two young daughters ; she was married to the violinist Leonard Hirsch , but when she met Herbert Cranko they fell in love .
6 That constancy of composition relationship breaks down in enclosed seas and bays for example where er addition processes , I E er salts which have been eroded from river water , may alter the composition .
7 The borehole proved an important condensed interval as well as a thick sequence of sandy limestones , the sand content of which may have been eroded from fault scarps nearby .
8 In addition to relief forms , which he described as in no way different from those which might have been expected from water action , there are great waste fans at the foot of the Andes in the desert .
9 SHe wondered whether SHe 'd been missed from Club Eleusis yet .
10 The New World screw-worm has been eradicated from North Africa by shipping 40 million sterilised flies from Mexico to Libya every week for six months .
11 Thus , by the end of the first week of August , between 8,000 and 9,000 soldiers had been transferred from North Africa to Seville , and the way was open for more to follow throughout the summer .
12 Thus , where one would expect a large basin to have been made from sheet metal , it was instead cast with walls of amazing thinness .
13 The timber steps illustrated have been made from Forest mini sleepers , which look like logs , but have two flat faces allowing them to be placed one on top of the other .
14 This was followed by construction from a series of concrete rings , 6ft in diameter , mortared together ; more recently , cesspools have been made from glass fibre ( glass reinforced plastic , GRP ) .
15 A £550,000 scheme to give more toddlers in County Durham a head start at school has been saved from budget cuts .
16 There is hope for Hector 's , but it has certainly been saved from fishing nets at the last hour , and will need all the protection and help it can get if it is to survive through the next century .
17 In 1914 Britain maintained only nine embassies ; and two of these were outside Europe and had been upgraded from legation status relatively recently ( Washington in 1889 and Tokyo in 1905 ) .
18 To the sensor it appears that all the energy has been reflected from point P on the ground whereas , in fact , it has not , because some has been scattered within the atmosphere and has never reached the ground at all .
19 The political sting had been drawn from pacifist witness .
20 And this violence has been unleashed from state structures and it 's not an accident that the happen to be mainly the A N C or as recently you saw , the general secretary of the communist party , Chris or Cosatu leaders or church leaders , or the other pattern of violence indiscriminate killing of people on the trains .
21 The fact that gastric Helicobacter pylori infection has been assessed from stool samples by this technique suggests that gastric malignancy may also eventually prove detectable in this way .
22 Crystallites of cellulose have been isolated from wood pulp in this way by treatment with acid to hydrolyse and remove the amorphous regions .
23 Although the original Oct-11 clone had been isolated from testis cDNA using PCR ( 30 ) , screening of three different testis cDNA libraries , including one that was unamplified , failed to reveal any clones corresponding to Oct-11 .
24 In South-west England tin , copper and other metals have been mined for at least 2000 years from deposits related to Variscan granites ; in the Pennine range of central and northern England over a similar period , lead , and lately fluorite and baryte , have been extracted from vein and replacement deposits in Carboniferous sediments ; in Central Wales , the Isle of Man and the Southern Uplands of Scotland lead and zinc have been mined from vein deposits in Lower Palaeozoic greywackes and in the Lake District copper , lead and zinc have been recovered from a variety of deposits in Lower Palaeozoic sedimentary and volcanic rocks underlain by Caledonian granites .
25 Gifts and bequests have been exempted from Inheritance Tax .
26 He had been expelled from grammar school at the age of sixteen , manufactured tie-dye T-shirts , and then worked in the refreshment kiosk in the monkey-house at London Zoo , where he had the distinction of organising the first strike ( of staff , not animals ) in the zoo 's history .
27 Now his firm has been axed from school duties in Swansea and faces prosecution .
28 Now his firm has been axed from school duties in Swansea and faces prosecution .
29 A German youth whose exaggerated features looked as though they had been moulded from foam rubber explained loudly to his companion how he needed the sun , the sun for him was a physical necessity .
30 This suggests that the mare basalts and the highland rocks have both been derived from mantle rocks of intermediate density .
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