Example sentences of "she had [been] [verb] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because she had been detached from it at the most traumatic moments , she had not been caused any distress but was well able to see how the combination of Daniel 's various experiences could have led to her phobia about water . |
| 2 | Daughter of King Jerome , former ruler of Westphalia during the First Empire , Mathilde had eventually married Count Anatole Demidov , a Russian multi-millionaire whose morals and behaviour were such ( he frequently beat her ) that she had been separated from him . |
| 3 | ONCE WHEN SHE WAS ABOUT five she had been separated from her mother in a department store . |
| 4 | She knew she had been dismissed from Algox because she had not been up for grabs . |
| 5 | Her voice was shaking as she told me that on returning from the cinema a couple of weeks earlier she had been grabbed from behind , dragged into an alley and viciously raped at knifepoint . |
| 6 | Oliver insisted she had been followed from Fleet Street and that it was likely the police had tapped her office telephone . |
| 7 | Ella silenced her arguments in one fell swoop by producing the money she had been saving from her grant all the months Eva had been at university . |
| 8 | Within two years she had been transferred from teaching to teacher training . |
| 9 | Robyn took a sip and wished she had been listening from the beginning . |
| 10 | Although SDPJ leader Takako Doi had wanted to field more candidates she had been prevented from so doing by pressure from sitting socialist members of the Diet . |
| 11 | In Rourke v Barton [ 1982 ] CLY 793 the plaintiff 's general damages took into account the fact that she had been prevented from nursing her terminally ill husband . |
| 12 | She had been suffering from the disease for a year . |
| 13 | But now , when her mind travelled back , it was clear from the young man 's behaviour and some of the comments he had made that she had been suffering from myopia . |
| 14 | She had been suffering from cancer . |
| 15 | She had been fleeing from winter all of her life . |
| 16 | The news was issued as a government Election Commission press release on Dec. 15 which claimed that she had been removed from the NLD because she was " indirectly receiving support from an organization from a foreign country " . |
| 17 | She did n't understand why she had been taken from them when they loved her and wanted to keep her . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | She felt as if she had been woken from a deep sleep and was conscious of pulling her mind back , painfully , as if it had been a kite out there , held to her by only a string . |
| 20 | It might have been my colleague Ann — who knew my whereabouts — or even my editor , come to congratulate me on the first pages of Lover at the Gate which I had faxed through from the hotel 's secretariat — or even Sophie , come to apologize , though I hardly imagined she had been promoted from child to lady in the few weeks of my absence . |
| 21 | She had shown him with pride to both her mother and grandmother and had carried him to bed more deeply satisfied than at any time since she had been weaned from Phoebe 's now forgotten breasts . |
| 22 | A 59-YEAR-OLD woman WHO tried to burn down a council flat she had been evicted from narrowly escaped prison yesterday . |