Example sentences of "it [vb mod] have [vb pp] from " in BNC.

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1 Reputedly the smallest of England 's parish churches , it may have developed from an anchorite 's cell in the eleventh or twelfth century , and since that time had drawn many pilgrims to its almost inaccessible woodland site .
2 To attribute these characteristics to English is not , then , ‘ neutral ’ , even if it may have derived from a genuinely detached ‘ academic ’ inquiry .
3 It may have come from York I do n't know .
4 When humans arrived , the dove demonstrated a behaviour pattern that it must have inherited from its ancient ancestors and kept in storage ever since .
5 A hundred and eighteen for three and the asking rate of the start of the day was er three point six two over , it must have deteriorated from the point of Sri Lanka .
6 It must have come from Colin 's collection .
7 Kerry Evans said at Shrewsbury Crown Court that he asked Edward Browning about the blood , and was told that it must have come from an animal he had hit while driving to Scotland .
8 I felt a sharp stab in my head so I reached up and found a piece of hay stuck in my hair , it must have come from the farm .
9 When the same species was found occupying two separate territories , it made more sense to work out how it could have migrated from one to the other than to assume that it had been created independently in each area .
10 In both these cases the alleged negligence was that of the medical staff at a hospital , but , as the decided cases show , it could have arisen from a range of other contexts , for instance from negligent driving of a motor vehicle or negligence on the part of a railway company or tramway company in respect of a train or tram in which the mother of the child was travelling as a passenger while pregnant .
11 Some thought Labour would have had its ideal leader , a courageous genius in party management , and with a streak of inspiration in philosophy , if it could have bred from the two of them .
12 We disembark , walking down the rusting ramp over white cockleshell sand and water so clear it could have come from a tap .
13 It could have come from what happened with us , even if we 'd never seen each other again ! "
14 Therefore , if the dust ages are correct then little of it could have come from the sort of rocks found in the lunar samples .
15 ‘ The test has shown positive , but as far as we know at the moment it could have come from many different sources . ’
16 She had no clear idea of how it could have rolled from the table , for it had seemed perfectly secure when she had put it there .
17 Some alienation provisions contain surrender-back clauses which should be strongly resisted by the tenant , as they lead to uncertainty as to whether the tenant will be permitted to assign the lease to the person of its choosing , and unless carefully worded could result in the tenant obtaining less from the landlord on surrender than it would have done from the assignee .
18 In a similar fashion , had the interest rate fallen on day 50 then the price would have fallen from price C to price D. On day 70 it would have fallen from price E to F. Conversely , had the interest rate fallen , then prices would have risen .
19 It would have demanded from Toby a display of powers he was by no means sure he possessed to prevent Pickerage going off with Hilary Frome .
20 But if I was integrating a sine , it would have come from a cos and the cos should have given me a minus sine .
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