Example sentences of "she have [vb pp] from [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 He dreams of Isabella , languidly exploring the Alhambra , the great jewel she has seized from Boabdil , last of the Nasrids .
2 It was ten days ago that she 'd heard from Le Touquet , and that series of games must be over by now , she knew .
3 I need some paint , ’ she explained awkwardly , which got the same astonished reaction she 'd had from Leo .
4 A sky vast and cloudless blue magnified the immensity of the sun , a mother to the tiny star she 'd known from Mars .
5 Then she went on to elaborate with the facts she 'd learned from Leo .
6 From what she 'd gleaned from Janine he came and went like a bloody ghost , flitting in and out as it suited him .
7 She 'd driven from Newcastle to virtually to with the choke on !
8 No doubt he exaggerated ( such was his wont where his conscience was concerned ) ; yet the only news she had received from Em herself had not been happy ; and now — to learn that she had suffered a miscarriage in that desert place at such a time of year , and that she had not felt able to share the grief of it with her own affectionate sister …
9 She must have been mad to consider the possibility , especially after the emotional battering she had received from Giles .
10 Of all things most precious to her , it was the wedding ring she had received from Nader .
11 ‘ I 'd better not waste any more time , ’ she added , pushing the door open and going through , finding herself at an entrance to the dock area that she had seen from Froebe 's office .
12 She had travelled from Rosyth to Glasgow , hardly any distance at all , yet still she had missed her connection .
13 She had heard from Mrs Crick that Mr Clare had spoken of marrying a country girl to help him farm , milk cows and reap corn .
14 ‘ He was upset , ’ Rose said pleadingly , for she had heard from Aycliffe just what Benedict had said in his black fury .
15 She had heard from Cuan and decided to take up his offer to see South Africa . ’
16 She had gone from Tallis 's life , then , and so the final link with Wynne-Jones was severed .
17 There had been a time when she had stared from Crowe 's knee , before Crowe 's study fire , out at Alexander on the Long Royston terrace .
18 Naomi , she was arriving back penniless she had a foreign daughter-in-law , that in itself was proof enough that she had strayed from God 's will .
19 Affability was the last thing she had expected from Georgina this morning .
20 Everything she had brought from Manchester now seemed so provincial .
21 Fenella had gone back to the bed-chamber and pulled on her boots and found the warm woollen cloak she had brought from Renascia while Caspar had raided the sculleries and packed the maps .
22 So everything 's there , printing presses repro separation houses , sheet film , computer set up and Apple Macs and everything is there , it 's actually a very impressive set up erm , the Queen Margaret 's course , I 'm slightly dubious about I once had a colleague I 'm going back a decade who had been employed on the basis of doing the communications course at Queen Margaret I think , and it turned out that it was n't communications as we understood it , it was n't our sort of communications P R newspapers and things like that , it was communications on a much broader , broader front so it did n't actually fit in to the world of P R and what happened was I then had to sit down and train this woman from scratch and get rid of a lot of the preconceived notions that she had come in with she had brought from Queen Margaret 's College .
23 The bride herself remaining calm throughout , her mother , who had prayed so ardently for this day , finding herself utterly overcome by it ; having slept not a wink , of course , the night before and melting into tears — of anxiety , of joy , of overwrought nerves — the moment she got out of bed ; unable , no matter how hard she tried , to do her own soft , fair hair to her satisfaction and suffering a sudden and quite dreadful conviction that the powder-blue taffeta she had ordered from Miss Ernestine Baker was somehow not right .
24 When she had arrived from France she was supposed to contact friends of her family , but the bag which had contained their address had been lost or stolen .
25 Anna who had renal cancer , died just hours after she learned officially that she had graduated from Northumbria University .
26 The coat , mercifully , was large enough to cover the clothes she had borrowed from Nina .
27 Sophie Swales was found to have in her possession 1s.1d and Jane Lawrence 3d. , which she said she had borrowed from Sophie Swales .
28 The chief inspector remembered the photo she had borrowed from Mrs Nowak .
29 She asked whether it was the same Capron who was in the photograph she had borrowed from Tatyana Nowak , and who Marek had been to see .
30 A word which she had learned from Rose .
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