Example sentences of "[been] [vb pp] from [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cognitive behaviour is not reducible to simple sequences of contingencies of reinforcement but instead reflects goal-seeking activities , hypothesis making and many other features which had hitherto been dismissed from consideration within the Anglo-American tradition in psychology . |
| 2 | The former Romanian regions of Bessarabia and northern Bukovina had been annexed from Romania in June 1940 in the course of the Soviet advance against the pro-German troops of the Romanian government , and after 1947 they had become the Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic ; in practice , the dispute was much older , dating back to Russia 's liberation of the region from Turkish rule in the early 19th century . |
| 3 | Earlier in the month 806 Squadron 's three remaining serviceable Fulmars had been flown from Malta to Egypt via El Adem , each aircraft carrying three aircrew ; the ground party sailed for the same destination in a destroyer . |
| 4 | Flaubert , on his way up the Nile in 1850 , found Esna much enlivened by the presence of ulmeh , literally " learned women " , prostitutes who had been banished from Cairo by Muhammad Ali some years before . |
| 5 | In the marble version the struts have been banished from sight by designing the statue to be seen from a restricted viewpoint . |
| 6 | Less has been heard from mothers for many of whom maintenance is their only chance of getting off benefit . |
| 7 | That is the litany which has been heard from solicitors throughout Scotland over the past months — from the spacious offices of the big city firms to the modest surroundings of rural practices . |
| 8 | We found a similar trend in a previous study in Hertfordshire , the only other study in which a group of people has been traced from birth to death . |
| 9 | CANS of a fish product , manufactured by a Scottish company , have been withdrawn from sale throughout Britain as a precautionary measure because of a possible link with a case of suspected botulism in which a woman was paralysed from the neck down . |
| 10 | Uncured pork from a firm at Wisbech , Cambs , has been withdrawn from sale by supermarkets and shops . |
| 11 | KMFDM 's recent LP , ‘ Naive ’ , featured cover art by renowned UK design team Brute and has been withdrawn from sale in Sound Warehouse , one of America 's largest record chains with over 1,000 shops coast to coast . |
| 12 | KMFDM 's recent LP , ‘ Naive ’ , featured cover art by renowned UK design team Brute and has been withdrawn from sale in Sound Warehouse , one of America 's largest record chains with over 1,000 shops coast to coast . |
| 13 | Debbie Dent from Oxfordshire 's Trading Standard 's Department says although the product 's been withdrawn from sale in most shops , some of the sets marked ‘ Salter 's Science Fun with Crystals ’ may have already been bought and put aside for Christmas . |
| 14 | A tourist video has been withdrawn from sale after fears it could threaten the safety of children . |
| 15 | Having been sacked from Ulm in 1934 for excess of talent , he survived in Aachen only until 1942 . |
| 16 | The excess has been altered from 2% of the building value of 1% where accidental damage cover is included to a fixed sum of £1,000 each and every claim . |
| 17 | Sulphur candles had been burning for days , leaving the house free of vermin , then the whole place had been painted from top to bottom . |
| 18 | It was alleged that Khashoggi , who had been extradited from Switzerland in April 1989 , had purchased four Manhattan properties secretly owned by the Marcoses and had backdated the sale documents to evade a New York court order which had frozen the assets of the former dictator and his wife . |
| 19 | Among the defendants was Licio Gelli , former grand master of the Italian P-2 masonic lodge [ see also pp. 31045-46 ] , who had been extradited from Switzerland in February 1988 after surrendering to the authorities there [ see p. 35591-92 ] . |
| 20 | Snakes have been mobbed from time to time by groups of ground squirrels . |
| 21 | Estonia , Latvia and Lithuania had been conquered from Sweden in the eighteenth century and incorporated as ‘ Baltic provinces ’ into the Russian Empire in the early nineteenth century , although a German landowning and commercial class retained substantial influence . |
| 22 | The new unit , established with funding from the World Wide Fund for Nature ( WWF ) , has been formed from members of both SWAPO and the South African military — the former rival forces in the independence war . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | The spirit had been caught from time to time long before and by the same crossing of Italian sweetness with Netherland technique , for instance in Josquin 's ‘ Pange lingua ’ Mass ( see pp. 1767 ) , but in Palestrina and Victoria it is all-pervading , incantatory , the ideal music of mystical faith , totally purged of human emotion ( except occasionally in their motets ) and of human vanity — except the vanity of performers who ( we learn with a shock from Giovanni Bassano 's Motetti , Madrigali el Canzoni Francese di diversi eccellentissimi Auttori … |
| 25 | The following year 's prediction has been slashed from £314m to £270m . |
| 26 | The cost of a 25MHz 486SX has been slashed from £1,240 to £990 ; a 386SX from £845 to £710. 50MHz and 66MHz 486DX machines have also been introduced to the range , and the warranty on all computers now extends to three years instead of one . |
| 27 | Analysis of the radioactivity within the seaweed indicates that it had been discharged from Sellafield within the past 12 months or so . |
| 28 | Bourke had been discharged from prison on 4 July 1966 and was living in rented accommodation in Perryn Road about a-mile away from the prison . |
| 29 | Twenty four hours earlier , Liverpool manager Graeme Souness had been discharged from hospital after a heart bypass . |
| 30 | Peter went next to the Latymer School which had been evacuated from Hammersmith to High Wycombe . |