Example sentences of "have been [verb] from a " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is Alan Usher 's contention that if this evidence had come to light before the trial , a third opinion could have been obtained from a specialist paediatric pathologist . |
| 2 | Secondary wax models may have been made from a durable master model ( Holmqvist 1972 , p. 24 ) . |
| 3 | Calculations using this minimum sedimentation rate , and taking an average lamina thickness of 100 micrometres , suggests at least annual deposition of mats , although more than one mat layer may have been deposited from a single mat forming event ( concentrations of up to 4.4m -3 have been reported for Rhizosolenia mats ) . |
| 4 | She might have been reading from a tombstone . |
| 5 | There was none of the relief which might have been gained from a change of stance . |
| 6 | They must have been watching from a hill-top as I rode towards them because suddenly I was surrounded by a company of about 40 soldiers , all aged between 17 and 18 years . |
| 7 | The recommended books might have been borrowed from a fellow student , or bought , or there could have been some alternative reading . |
| 8 | The figures are wildly optimistic , and could only have been extrapolated from a short trial of about 10 operations . |
| 9 | Police reports alleged that raids on Ershad 's residence after his arrest on Dec. 12 [ see p. 37907 ] had revealed assets in excess of those which could have been expected from a presidential income , as well as large quantities of unlicensed firearms . |
| 10 | The statement ‘ If rain falls on spruce forests , the rain can become even more acid ’ may have been drawn from a recent paper from the Institute of Terrestrial Ecology that certainly showed that water flowing down the stem was more acid than that caught in the open . |
| 11 | A member of the family has suggested that it may have been purchased from a London dealer about 1920 . |
| 12 | The half-boiled storyline could have been poached from a hundred different games : Dizzy and Daisy were in the Enchanted Forest collecting cherries when they became hopelessly lost . |
| 13 | The first land plants must have been derived from a marine alga . |
| 14 | Cureton 's entry opens with a detailed and well-referenced history of stylistics , but suggests that it may have been suffering from a loss of confidence in the recent past . |
| 15 | Vegetables proved a mixed bag : onion rings so cold they might have been brought from a chip shop in Middlesbrough , saute potatoes very good , others somewhere in between . |
| 16 | They looked like they could have been pinched from a golf course . |
| 17 | Though it must have been copied from a photograph or something … |