Example sentences of "have been [verb] from [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Furthermore , the reforms which had been implemented up to 1990 did not emerge from discussions between the communities concerned and the government but have been imposed from above .
2 Robespierre 's experiment was , scarcely surprisingly , a dismal failure ; and while the delicious dream of a universal , natural and reasonable religion may have an understandable attraction for those who are influenced by but not wholly committed to Christian ( or some other ) belief , it does not appear capable of offering any very stable resting-place , or any adequate defence against the more radical challenges to religion as such which have been raised from without and within Christian theology in modern times .
3 Responses have been received from all over the country , and in geographical terms , can regarded as broadly representative .
4 Since the 1980 Competition Act it is also possible for the Director General of Fair Trading to refer a particular practice of an individual firm to the Commission , where complaints have been received from supposedly injured parties , or the practice is suspected of limiting competition .
5 ‘ Candidates have been ringing from all over the country wanting copies ; I have only been able to get my hands on two copies yet , ’ she said .
6 Increasingly , poor families are forced to rely upon family credit , which is of course means-tested and to make matters worse , free school meals have been withdrawn from over 500,000 children whose parents are on family credit .
7 The organisations have been selected from both the UK and North America , which allows a valuable comparison to be made across the two cultures .
8 Sociological studies of cultural ‘ content ’ have been distinguished from otherwise comparable studies , in the history of art or of literature , by the methodological assumptions of observational analysis .
9 Research summary : During the two year period for which this project was funded some 185,000 valuations have been gathered from nearly 17,000 probate inventories for the counties of Hertfordshire , Worcestershire , Lincolnshire , and Durham over the period 1550 — 1750 .
10 Shells which have been gathered from all over the seashore .
11 Some alien imports are quickly acclimatised into artistic traditions that last for decades or centuries , and nobody bothers if most of Shakespeare 's sources were continental , if porcelain came to England from China by way of Saxony , or if almost all the literary kinds the English tradition has excelled in , excepting only the detective story , have been borrowed from abroad .
12 All the pews have been removed from inside but the font and the altar rail remain .
13 Debtor days have been reduced from more than 40 to less than 30 over the past two months .
14 At this point the whole argument not only takes us back to the eighteenth-century speculations about poetry versus reason , but begins to tie in with recent neurological discoveries concerning the workings of the two halves of the human brain which have been derived from experimentally induced conditions of aphasia .
15 Sightings have been reported from as far as France and the Netherlands .
16 Arab immigrants to the United States have been drawn from all over the Middle East .
17 This has meant that a high proportion of all types of printed materials available have been imported from abroad , particularly from Australia and the UK .
18 Good Evening : Six hundred travellers ' vehicles heading for Stonehenge for the Summer Solstice have been banned from there , so farmers here have been warned that they 're looking for an alternative location .
19 Once important for shipbuilding , ships carrying 74 guns have been launched from here , including the Anson of 1,741 tons built in 1812 .
20 The prints have been chosen from more than 10,000 in the Fondation Doucet collection .
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