Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [verb] from [adj] " in BNC.

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1 When some years ago I decided to pay the Life Governor 's subscription the expense was for me a serious cost but was willing to pay it to ensure that I should continue to enjoy the privileges without having to worry about future subscriptions when I had retired from salaried work .
2 I had understood from previous meetings that additional accommodation requirements for the introduction of Council Tax would be provided by the use of vacant space within Warriston 's Close , space recently vacated by Computer Services .
3 I summarised what I had learned from Froggy 's sister , and the many questions in my mind .
4 This is the second machine I 've seen from Western Systems .
5 I 'm hoping that maybe I 'll be able to re-sub then , but I 've heard from other students that the Uni are n't too keen on users using JANET and INTERNET and so on .
6 He said : ‘ I 'm here to learn about the situation on the ground beyond things that I 've known from previous trips and a long-term study of the issues .
7 ‘ Because I 've learned from bitter experience precisely what you 're capable of .
8 In this context it is interesting to compare the remarks of 100 teachers in 100 research studies with comments I have heard from other arts teachers since , because in most cases similar things are being said now , even after the first round of the GCSE .
9 I have heard from Prudential Property Services with details of your proposed purchase of the above property for £52,000 subject to Contract and I expect that I shall be receiving the draft Contract from the vendor 's solicitors in the course of the next post but perhaps you will kindly telephone me and let me know whether you wish me to proceed with the Preliminary Enquiries arising thereon and the Local search with the East Herts District Council .
10 Mr Chairman , I would just like to , to sort of add my congratulations to Councillor , because , I have heard from numerous sources , that our bid was extremely professional .
11 Hopefully I have learned from past mistakes and now have honed it in such a way that it has become my profession .
12 Hopefully I have learned from past mistakes and now have honed it in such a way that it has become my profession .
13 I live alone with my garden , a patch of London land which I have reclaimed from waist-high thistles , elderberries , brambles and rose thorns to a restrained wilderness of my own design .
14 Keith : ‘ I have to change from clean , sort of arpeggiated sounds , right over to solo sounds , which is a little more diverse than what Bryan has to do .
15 She 'd died from multiple stab wounds to the chest .
16 It has n't escaped my notice that you 've gone from five-star hotels to virtual slums .
17 The Scottish National Party Euro-MP for the Highlands and Islands , Winnie Ewing , wrote to the Secretary of State for Scotland , detailing some of the correspondence she had received from worried parents .
18 But , although she had progressed from happy childhood to happy marriage , all the while a conflict was raging within her .
19 Some of her ideas about sex and marriage seemed old-fashioned compared with various loudly expressed opinions she had heard from other nurses , and her steps towards the lighter side of life were still very tentative , as Deana 's blunt accusations last week had shown her .
20 It emerged that she had suffered from mild diarrhoea and wind for some years , but had not thought it worth bothering the doctor about these minor problems .
21 For several years she had suffered from painful endometriosis , which was at first misdiagnosed and then treated unnecessarily by surgery .
22 She was invaluable for remembering original routines , which she had learnt from old John Tiller himself .
23 However , having said that the information you have gathered from previous role play you now subsequently ignore because the hard facts are down here so people doing the role play number one , here 's a chartered accountant who has a house wife .
24 Erm , er , clearly if you 're a , a net importer of agriculture , you have benefited from other people 's protectionism .
25 Er we showed him one or two examples of similar sorts of presentations that we 'd had from other railway and outside organizations , er explained what we 'd done in the past , said that we were looking to get something more up-market and more erm professional , which was why we were looking to er er seek er quotes from er g graphics designers , linked in with printers .
26 And the West Midlands for four or five surveys we 've seen strong total orders broadly based between se sectors , strong output trends so the West Midlands being our leading er region is consistent with what we 've seen from other surveys .
27 Can I just clarify , what , what you 're saying is that in a sense there is this overall aim of getting through to socialism but the means of getting there have now changed so that we 've gone from absolute egalitarianism , which is , is an immediate step tow towards socialism you 've gone away from that and the position is now to create a rich peasant economy in order to industrialize , in order to get through to collectivization , I E into socialism .
28 So I mean I think what we envisaged though was that the local publicity group erm would meet and see if the well first of all I suppose was there a , a necessity having seen what we 've got from national level er necessity to produce a kind of newsletter , a joint unison newsletter specific to Northumberland , that 's what the group was going to have a look at was n't it ?
29 It does n't matter what you state , cos we had heard from other pe , I 've been doing this , I 've been up here last weekend cos I am so angry about all this !
30 I think he had a little bit of ill health and my immediate superior took over as Traffic Superintendent and he was there throughout the war and when I came out he was my boss and er you see and er and then in nineteen forty eight was made Transport Manager , because as you say we had to split from Electric Supply and he carried on until erm nineteen seventy two and erm , we had government reorganization and erm they did away with people like the Town Clerk and Transport Manager and erm erm was retired , early retirement , the same as the Town Clerk and erm they brought in a General Manager from away and brought in more staff with him and that was came in and er so I then applied for the position , which was going , there was , there was Traffic Superintendent was going er Chief Administration Officer , Chief Engineer and erm er Bodywork Maintenance Superintendent .
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