Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] have [be] [vb pp] from " in BNC.

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1 I watched the re-run of the race on the big stadium scoreboard , checked that I had run second and then went back under to collect my kit from the airless , sweat-filled room where it had been taken from the start .
2 Rather neatly , the sale 's top lot , Mrs Johnson 's bureau plat by Leleu , which sold on a commission bid at £1.1. million ( $2 million ; estimate in excess of £750,000 ) , had been purchased by her from Christie 's for £300,000 in 1981 , where it had been consigned from Meikleour , having formed part of the original collection .
3 This species has been recorded from the western Atlantic where it has been found from the West Indies as far north as South Carolina 295–763 m .
4 Students often complain that nothing has been learned from a particular allocation .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 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 " .
8 ‘ It was in the paper that she 'd been taken from the harbour .
9 It would come up in the conversation all the time , ‘ So you 've been separated from your husband and you have no boyfriends ? ’ — No — ‘ Are n't you interested in having boyfriends ? ’ — No — Because she was man-mad she could n't understand why I was n't .
10 A substantial similarity between programs , however , can suggest that one has been copied from the other and this can shift the burden of proof to the defendant , especially if there is something else to support the view that copying may have taken place , such as access to the original program by the defendant , see L.B. Plastics Ltd. v Swish Products Ltd. [ 1979 ] .
11 Neither the crew of this vessel nor its captain , a certain Captain Robert Anderson who , I believe , is still at large , knew that they had been monitored from the moment they had left port by an American spy-in-the sky satellite .
12 We tend to think of the reptiles as somehow past their ‘ prime ’ , but it would be more accurate to say that they had been displaced from the top jobs in nature , while more than holding their own in the shop floor .
13 Most recently , in July 1991 , two fine Balthasar Denner heads of ‘ Old Women ’ were withdrawn from sale in London when it was learned that they had been looted from the Dresden Museum .
14 The penultimate saga of the Entebbe Four ( ‘ Chimpanzees on the run ’ , October ) is that they have been repatriated from Hungary to Uganda , where they are waiting in Entebbe Zoo to move to a semi-wild setting in their native land , courtesy of the Jane Goodall Institute .
15 Would my right hon. Friend care to come to the county town of Lancaster to see how outstandingly well our schools , under local management , are spending their money now that they have been freed from an extravagant county council which never had the right priorities and always deprived our schools of the money that they should have had ?
16 The bridge , owned and protected by English Heritage , will eventually be rebuilt with the original stones , once they 've been recovered from the river bed .
17 The following year Lawson requested reimbursement of this sum from Sir William , claiming that it had been paid from his own pocket !
18 When they arrived home , Liz quickly wrote to the curator of the castle 's museum to ask for a pattern of the dress , only to be told that it had been copied from an 1898 issue of the London Illustrated News .
19 Anderson , the Clerk to the meeting , who was strongly attached to Sir John Anstruther , when he was called upon to attach the seal to the commission returning Alexander ‘ pretended that it had been abstracted from him ’ .
20 It was clear to me from this letter that we were engaged again , if that was what I wanted , and I did ; also , that the natural happiness and buoyancy of Leslie 's nature had reasserted itself , now that it had been released from what he had felt to be the cramping frustration of home service .
21 Analysis of the radioactivity within the seaweed indicates that it had been discharged from Sellafield within the past 12 months or so .
22 We too would like to see some pensioner and pensioner trustees on that trustee board , but we do also recognise because it is er a large scheme heavily weighted er with er pensioners and deferred pensioners in the very fact that it has been transferred from the public centre of public er sector into the private sector , that we would like to see an independent trustee er er appointed on to the er Committee of Management it would er er sort of act as a balance and be able to provide er specialist advice to particularly the Trade Union Trustees and for that matter the Employer Trustees so as to keep a broad balance of what 's happening within the that time .
23 That it has been populated from prehistoric times is evidenced by the remains of neolithic buildings , mainly on Hirta , the largest island in the group .
24 Celebrations at the Whitminster Animal Shelter , after news that it 's been saved from closure .
25 He was taken into custody for his own protection … as it was learned that he 'd been disqualified from driving at the time of the crash .
26 He 'll definitely be playing for the French next week and they would n't even confirm that he 'd been banned from the scum 's next 4 matches in Europe ( which ones did they have in mind ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ) .
27 Wamwere 's lawyers claimed that he had been kidnapped from Uganda .
28 Did I mind that he had been torn from his work — and from me — by Ahmed , his dead sister 's devastated amour ?
29 Mittal asserted that he had been abducted from outside his home and later beaten and tortured with electric shocks before being left at a police station .
30 The fact is that he has been saved from a disaster primarily caused by his ill-judged decision , based on terrible advice , to join the mechanism .
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