Example sentences of "to have [been] [vb pp] from [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Drama , more than any of the other arts , became a popular pastime for young people which grew rapidly not just in quantity but also in standards , for the notion of training youth in drama seems to have been conceived from the beginning . |
| 2 | Thus the data for this e.p.s.p. are very unlikely to have been generated from the smooth distribution , but are more typical of samples drawn from the quantal simple binomial generator . |
| 3 | I am not sure whether John was aware of a tradition among some of his distant cousins that the family originated from Poland , possibly in a Count Cranko , romantically supposed to have been descended from the founder of the city of Krakow . |
| 4 | In fact , all notions about the theory of relativity seem to have been extracted from the symbol . |
| 5 | One of the first things to catch the visitor 's eye when starting down from the castle esplanade is a cannonball lodged in the wall of a house , believed to have been fired from the castle at Holyroodhouse in 1745 when anti-Jacobite forces on the Castle Rock were at odds with Prince Charles Edward at the lower end of the town . |
| 6 | On top of that , Taylor is said to have been determined from the outset to exert his authority and not to be overshadowed by superstars . |
| 7 | No documentation relating to the changes has been produced , and no guidance on their potential effects appears to have been sought from the designers of the system . |
| 8 | It was said to have been made from a nail of the True Cross with ornamentation of gold enamel and jewels . |
| 9 | In 1155 Barbarossa was crowned with the famous Iron Crown of Lombardy , said to have been made from a nail of the True Cross . |
| 10 | Cemaleddin Aksarayi 's connection with Amasya is more fully developed in Husameddin 's earlier where he is said to have been a fellow student of Hajji Shadgeldi 's ; to have become kadi in Amasya in 763/1361 when Hajji Shadgeldi took power ; to have been raised from the kadilik and the muderrislik of the Dar al- " ilm medrese to the kazaskerlik in/about 768/1366–7 ; and to have remained such until after Hajji Shadgeldi 's defeat and death in battle with Kadi Burhan al-Din in 783/1381 , whereupon Cemaleddin Aksarayi fled to Konya . |
| 11 | The familiar doll-like figure in the engraving ( said to have been taken from a portrait in the possession of Mrs Vial ) is stated by Bracy Clark to bear little resemblance to Vial . |
| 12 | The strangely crouching posture , with the head down and the body hunched , seems to have been taken from the ‘ hiding-by-staying-put-on-the-nest ’ repertoire , while the running away and squealing has been taken from the escape repertoire . |
| 13 | However , the space seems to have been taken from the back seats which are very cramped for adults but fine for children . |
| 14 | The resistance would have to be disarmed too , but documents said to have been captured from the Khmers Rouges give details of plans to hide their troops in the jungle . |
| 15 | In June Austrian police had seized weapons-grade uranium reported to have been smuggled from the former Soviet Union [ see p. 38987 ] . |
| 16 | PMMA 's biocompatibility is said to have been deduced from the fact that World War II fighter pilots were found to tolerate splinters of the polymer which had become embedded in their eyes following damage to their cockpits in aerial combat . |
| 17 | The rioters appear to have been drawn from a broad cross-section of London society : the majority were wage-earners , small craftsmen and tradesmen , although there was an appreciable " white collar " or professional element , and even some gentlemen rioters . |
| 18 | He dusted down his dark and dapper duds , drew out a really splendid hand-gun , which appeared to have been borrowed from the Robocop props cupboard , and released the safety catch . |
| 19 | To an observer at a distance , it will appear to have been emitted from the black hole . |
| 20 | Nearly £35,000 in cash and £450,000 in cheques is believed to have been stolen from the administrator 's home following the first show on Saturday . |
| 21 | No lesson seems to have been learnt from the tragedy . |
| 22 | Some lessons seem to have been learnt from the failures of the 1980s . |
| 23 | However , in December the government achieved a breakthrough in its protracted campaign to trace and retrieve the huge sums believed to have been looted from the country by the Marcos family , when the Swiss Supreme Court ruled that funds held by the family in Swiss bank accounts should be returned to the government of the Philippines , but stipulated that this could be done only after a Philippines ' court had ruled against Marcos [ see p. 37961 ] . |
| 24 | The figures are thought to have been adapted from a cycle of statues made by the sculptor Lysippus for a sanctuary at Alezia ( Acarnania , Greece ) in the 4th century BC and later brought to Rome . |
| 25 | The principle seems to have been imported from the United States , where the doctrine was enunciated by the Supreme Court in 1935 in Gregory v. Helvering . |
| 26 | The bowling alley , which is part of a Karachi fairground , is very old — perhaps dating from the 1950s — and seems to have been imported from the US , commented Faye Ashton who organised the event during HMS Chatham 's recent goodwill visit . |
| 27 | The Algerian media gave prominent coverage to the army 's response to the incident , in which weapons were said to have been seized from the military by the armed group . |
| 28 | Apart from John Patten 's Lions speech , by 1990 the citizenship baton appears to have been passed from the Home Office to the D.E.S . |
| 29 | Labour leader John Smith said there was concern that equipment was supplied which could have been used against British personnel and that the truth about a secret change in policy appeared to have been concealed from the public . |
| 30 | The quick redemption of bonds seems to have been envisaged from the early days for this kind of comment recurs. that the repayment took over 75 years to accomplish is remarkable , but that it is so is attributable to three things , compounded by other factors such as two World Wars . |