Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [vb pp] from [noun prp] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I respect them , especially so as he has just come from South Africa . |
| 2 | Ed Hawtin , from west Oxfordshire , has recently returned from West Germany , where Great Britain raised a few eyebrows with impressive runs in two and four man bobs . |
| 3 | The Daily Express had arrived in his absence and its front page confirmed what he had already heard from Mrs Pettifer up at the Manor . |
| 4 | Mr Beltrami would tell the jury that on several occasions during the past four years McGuinness had spoken to him in detail about his part in the Ayr murder ; and as he has a commanding presence and deep , authoritative voice , his evidence would have gone far to confirm in the minds of the jury what they had already heard from Mrs McGuinness . |
| 5 | ‘ You had not enquired from Herr Sanders what was amiss ? ’ |
| 6 | I 've just returned from South Africa , during which he went to stay with Sally Newcombe and refused to eat anything for a week and a half ’ . |
| 7 | The BBC had just moved from Savoy Hill to Broadcasting House . |
| 8 | Next morning while we were loading , Omar brought a young but responsible-looking man over to me who had just arrived from Asba Tafari . |
| 9 | He said he had just driven from Ladgate Lane when the man suddenly appeared in front of him . |
| 10 | The crunchy texture was like a raw potato she had once stolen from Mrs Parvis 's vegetable rack . |
| 11 | Neither did Liza have any idea that she had also inherited from Tom Tremayne the convenient ability of closing her mind to unpalatable truths . |
| 12 | Under the Sunni Muslim Ottoman Empire in Syria , they were treated with contempt , abandoned to the poverty of the hill villages in southern Lebanon where they had originally come from Mount Lebanon . |
| 13 | It took much will-power for the man to drag himself away , presently , on one of Dunbar 's best horses , but consoled and heartened by receiving the best kiss , on parting , that had yet come from Mariot Randolph . |
| 14 | Yes , I 've just remembered the point I was going to make erm I 've certainly felt from Frankie Rickford 's article that there was this myth , adults have to get it right , that we have to know the answers . |
| 15 | Stephanie Mullins was prevented by bereavement from contributing , and we have not heard from Maurine Rowan or Dorothea Lawson ( Mrs Kay ) . |
| 16 | I have just received from Anne Jessel the 25 splendid custom picks , printed with my name and my own slogan . |
| 17 | Moreover , Wagner has a sphere of feeling totally hidden from O. Jahn , one of those " wholesome provincials " , to whom the Tannhäuser saga and the Lohengrin atmosphere are a closed world . |
| 18 | The kitchen table I have today came from Aunt Bessie , along with my rocking chair , a brass pan and some pictures . |