Example sentences of "been [vb pp] [adj] from [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It was as though she 'd been let loose from shackles she had n't even known she 'd been wearing . |
2 | In 1950 a scientist by the name of Immanuel Velikovsky caused a considerable furore in the historical , religious and astronomical worlds by stating unequivocally that the flooding was caused by Venus which had been wrenched free from Jupiter and made an uncomfortably close encounter with earth . |
3 | In some cases grants have been made available from UDCs for the implementation of specific projects . |
4 | But it was also the day an independent report suggested his defence cuts had led to far greater job losses than expected , especially in defence dependent areas like Gloucestershire where thousands have been made redundant from companies like Dowties and Smiths Industries . |
5 | Two children have been found dead from asphyxiation on board a ferry crossing from Swansea to Cork . |
6 | It had been split open from neck to crotch . |
7 | In some regions the transformation had taken place much earlier , as in Kent , or Essex , or Devon , where it had taken a different form altogether , and most of the fields had been reclaimed direct from forest and moorland without passing through the open-field stage at all , or had been enclosed from open field at an early date . |
8 | Although which river had been kept secret from Trent , he was certain that it would be the north fork of the Belpan where a bend would hide them from the road bridge . |
9 | This had been kept secret from Dickens by the chapel trustees . |