Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [vb pp] [adv] from [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 The madman has just flown in from Rome on a whim , to spend a few days with me here .
2 One British firm has just come back from France with almost £1m for its contribution towards landscaping .
3 ‘ He has just come back from Canada and he will go back to Canada . ’
4 Pierre Berton , who wrote the books , has just got back from Vancouver .
5 May I remind him that the London Arts Board , which has just taken over from Greater London Arts , is settling down well to the work of funding arts associations throughout London .
6 There is a considerable shake-up at the Northern Ireland Office , where Sir Patrick Mayhew has already taken over from Mr Peter Brooke as Secretary of State .
7 Instead new development has gradually gravitated away from North Shields and is now much nearer to Whitley Bay [ then a separate local authority ] .
8 A Norwegian company has also benefited recently from SEL 's expertise .
9 No changes … a new skipper though Shaun Taylor has officially taken over from Ross Maclaren …
10 She 's just moved up from Kent and has come with packing cases full of cups and medals : a winning record which was topped this week with the Champion of Champions trophy and an ambition to become the world 's number one .
11 He 's just ridden in from London , and his lady 's here to meet him .
12 ‘ There y'ar , Sergeant Joe , ’ beamed Mrs Beavis , ‘ this young lady 's our new lodger , she 's just took the front room , she 's just come over from France .
13 He 's just come back from Australia
14 No he 's just come back from Tunisia on holiday so he 'll need it .
15 He 's just come back from Belize erm , and he 's they 're , they 're posted to Germany and they leave tomorrow .
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