Example sentences of "[noun pl] have [vb pp] [adv prt] from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Aga-sagas have taken over from the steamy sex bonkbusters of the Eighties . |
| 2 | At the capitalization party a number of well-wishers had wandered in from the various Labour movement campaigns and organizations which shared the Caxton House office block with NoS . |
| 3 | ‘ It was bucketing rain , and in the rain the leeches had climbed up from the water into the trees as well . |
| 4 | Those people whose families had moved out from the inner areas still retained some ties with relatives in the inner city , but clearly such ties are by definition weaker in quality than ties with immediate neighbours , and they were dismissed as relatively weak in our inner-city network analysis . |
| 5 | John Ensall said residual problems had hung over from the change in working arrangements introduced in January . |
| 6 | OVER the past two years , Swedish investors have come in from the cold . |
| 7 | On numerous occasions massive Orc armies have swept down from the north , destroying the towns and cities of Kislev and invading the northern provinces of the Empire . |
| 8 | Ludens had picked up from the floor a sketch , acrylic on paper , representing ( perhaps ) a pale human figure emerging from a dark marsh or river . |
| 9 | Johnson 's forces had pulled back from the centre at the request of Dogonyaro . |
| 10 | Then he went on to warn us that , during the cold snap earlier in the year , ice floes had swept in from the sea dragging buoys from their moorings . |
| 11 | Industrial parks now stand where pepper plantations used to be , modern buses have taken over from the rickshaw and Singaporeans now live in high-rise apartments rather than the traditional kampongs . |
| 12 | The important thing to remember , however , is that in many cases no definitive diagnosis can be made until the results have come back from the laboratory and the fact that nothing has been found at the time of the first visit does not mean that the follow-up visit should be missed . |
| 13 | They had to fight their way out and back , and in the midst Balliol himself and these others had issued out from the castle . |
| 14 | the dark clouds had crept up from the sea , and trailed across the sky . |
| 15 | The female half of the population had to wait even longer for an equal political voice : not until substantial numbers of women had moved out from the shelter of the home to take an independent place in the labour market was women 's claim to a voice in the political market allowed . |
| 16 | And during the day speckled shower clouds have moved in from the west . |
| 17 | The ‘ front ’ warned for our area by the weathermen is still some kilometres away so , although high clouds have spread in from the west already , only a few little ‘ cats ’ paws ' of wind ruffle the sea surface . |
| 18 | ( As long as the heaving green adumbrates the land , as long as time has refused to be some time but always now , as long as the humungus titles have zipped up from the seam between sea and sky , as long … ) |
| 19 | Her spirits had come down from the heights to the abyss . |
| 20 | Darkness has descended and the mosquitoes have taken over from the enemy mortars . |