Example sentences of "[noun prp] have [verb] [adv] from [pron] " in BNC.

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1 ( Abberley has looked away from her hair .
2 Meanwhile Linton had got up from his armchair and gone out to join Cathy and Hareton .
3 Tammuz had turned around from his workstation .
4 Add to those characteristics the meticulous almost fussy ways which Anthony has picked up from his father , and you have a close family likeness — yet to Anthony they are almost completely unacknowledged and unrecognised .
5 Jane has looked up from her papers .
6 When the local doctor , confounded by the sparrow size of his patients , informed the couple that they were to become parents , llya Holovich had dropped her lined and weary face to her chest and wept , and Stepan Holovich had jumped up from his chair and then scratched between his thin grey hair and laughed .
7 Everyone knew the story of how old man Reynolds had come up from nothing to be a landowner .
8 Bearing in mind that she would be eating a main meal that evening , Fabia ordered an omelette and salad , and soon discovered that once Lubor had settled down from his initial opportunistic manner he was quite a pleasant lunchtime companion .
9 Since 1986 Rytasha has broken away from her guru and set up on her own with a charity called Food Relief International , which raises money from the fiercely competitive matrons of Palm Beach and distributes it to the starving people of Bangladesh .
10 He had no time for the ritual marriage with the Everqueen since the legions of Nagarythe had swept down from their grim realm , bearing the banner of Malekith before them .
11 Although in this case Mr Benn had backed off from them in the beginning .
12 Diego Dobrilla of the 287 a Squadriglia R.M. had taken off from his base at Elmas with a Naval tenente aboard his Z.506B as observer .
13 She cast a quick , cautious glance at the little girl , fearing that she might have overheard , but Kirsty had slid down from her chair and was quite clearly totally absorbed in watching the antics of the hotel cat through the window .
14 The Gaijin who were with Sipotai had melted away from his side so that he was left alone in the middle of an escort of Merkuts .
15 In addition , Intasun has pulled back from its initial moves into the hotel market .
16 Rupert Green had ridden forward from his position to the rear of the crowd .
17 Meanwhile , Chapman had flown in from his palatial home on Ibiza and was in his usual itchy , touchy , irritable pre-race state .
18 Here too Anselm is adopting some part at least of the vocabulary of the new ecclesiastical theorists in describing the situation which Rufus had taken over from his father .
19 Rachaela thought of the day she had seen her in the snow , the day Emma had bowed out from their lives with urgent smiles .
20 Emma had sprung round from her crouching position now ; her whole body was trembling , yet at the same time she looked taut .
21 Old Harry James had straightened up from his gardening as they passed , and called to his wife , standing in the window .
22 How , more than anything , he 'd wanted to tell his family all about her , but how , because Rosemary had shrunk away from him in horror at the very idea , he had given her his solemn promise that , outside this building , her name would never leave his lips .
23 Well I think Tesco have gone up-market from what they were years ago .
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