Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [adv] from [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They have fallen much from their early splendour , and are today really just roving gypsies of the Eastern seas , though they ply their various trades in the only true " tall ships " still sailing for a living — for even the giant dhows of the Arabian Gulf are now powered by Perkins , Mitsubishi and Rolls-Royce engines . |
| 2 | Meanwhile Georgina 's family have travelled down from their home in Gloucester to be at their daughter 's bedside . |
| 3 | The very fact that some topics and methods are conventionally the preserve of artists has meant that many have shied away from them in their eagerness to establish their own practice as scientific . |
| 4 | He will carry on from me , perhaps , as I have carried on from my father . |
| 5 | A few things that have come up from our sub-committee meeting on Monday evening ; first , thanks for your quote for computers , and I 've got the application form from SNH to apply for a grant to buy it . |
| 6 | For financial institutions , which have suffered much from their heavy exposure to property ( through direct ownership and loans ) , this burst of activity is a godsend . |
| 7 | The Government have moved away from their view that everybody should pay the poll tax and are making some amends . |
| 8 | ‘ As far as the galaxy in the middle here is concerned , the others have moved away from it . |
| 9 | But the same is true for galaxy number two ; the others have moved away from it . |
| 10 | Two of the prime needs of adolescence , I have found both from my own experience and that of my children , are those for privacy and the opportunity to participate in a subculture . |
| 11 | The exploitation of ethnicity may perhaps work as a form of primitive accumulation of cultural capital , but it does nothing to enlarge the audience or scope of such work , which is why most artists and writers of any stature have rejected this appellation , even if they have benefited indirectly from it . |
| 12 | Secondly , all the groups who are considered to be priorities by both the Government and the Opposition — low-income pensioners , low-income families and disabled people — have benefited significantly from what the Government have done in recent years . |
| 13 | Well I think Tesco have gone up-market from what they were years ago . |
| 14 | In Bradford , underground networks of Muslim men try to track down women and girls who have run away from their families , and many Asian taxi drivers carry pictures of missing girls so they can ‘ rescue ’ them if spotted . |
| 15 | In the past 20 years we have gained enormously from our membership of the Community . |
| 16 | But if I am to believe that , when the Minister replies to the debate she will have to commit herself to two very simple propositions : first , that the Government will institute a full review of student financial support as a matter of urgency ; secondly , that they will commit themselves to restoring to all students the housing benefit and income support that the Government have taken away from them . |
| 17 | You 've turned us that route because your Government have switched away from what matters from British people that we represent . |
| 18 | ( Five year cases only ) If you are applying for a divorce because you have lived apart from your husband or wife for at least five years , your application would not be granted if it meant that your husband or wife would suffer grave financial hardship . |
| 19 | Could the human eye have arisen directly from something slightly different from itself , something that we may call X ? |
| 20 | ‘ Saxtet ’ present a unique musical entertainment incorporating arrangements of classical music and jazz , which have evolved naturally from its members ' wide-ranging influences and tastes . |
| 21 | Already , both the top Republican contenders have backed down from their original pledge to rescind Mr Florio 's tax increases the minute they take office . |