Example sentences of "[pron] have [adv] [vb pp] [adv] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | The big one looked down at me as if I 'd just crawled out from under . |
| 2 | Well I c I I 've seen so many things over the year I just do n't believe it until I actually see it and th literally four weeks ago , I 'd just got back from Germany , went on a meeting the following morning and it 's that gentleman there , Steve , and h he 's got some pictures in his pocket which will prove exactly what we 're talking about . |
| 3 | That was er I 'd just got back from work . |
| 4 | The duvet , I 'd just taken back from the dry cleaners ! |
| 5 | The mix of own compositions and covers worked well , bringing to my attention songs I 'd never heard before from the likes of Dick Gaughan and Steve Earle . |
| 6 | and I had a very sheltered life , I was an only child , I had n't been around much , I had n't stayed away from home erm and I came to Suffolk to visit a girl penfriend who was working at Brandeston Hall and erm she at that time was expecting to get engaged to a chappy in the village here who was , and still is a friend of Hector 's and ours , and they did n't marry in the finish but she at that time wanted me to come up to Suffolk to see her and to meet this chappy who she thought she was going to marry and erm so , it was holiday from the art school where I was and I thought well why not ? |
| 7 | Ruth Atucehene , an immigrant from Ghana , said : ‘ I had just come home from church and I was in the house with my children . ’ |
| 8 | I had just got up from my chair when the crash happened . |
| 9 | Verona was far away and I had never lived away from home ; besides , I was not sure that my parents had ever contemplated the possibility that I might do so . |
| 10 | Now I was about to meet him again , it was as if I had suddenly woken up from a syrupy dream . |
| 11 | In fact , I 've just flown back from the States today , and you 'll be glad to hear that the doctors assured me that Liz and Owen are on the road to a full recovery . ’ |
| 12 | I 've just come back from France . |
| 13 | ‘ Dear Loretta , ’ she read , ‘ I 've just come back from an official trip to Italy , and I squeezed in a visit to a peace camp while I was there . |
| 14 | ‘ I 've just come back from the Thomas Garlands ’ place , sir . ’ |
| 15 | I 'm not being rude now , I 've just come back from the Gambia and I have n't stopped |
| 16 | I 've just come across from the factory ; it 's windy out . ’ |
| 17 | I 've just driven down from Manchester and I 'm slightly knackered . |
| 18 | Then John Keane came along , the only artist I 've ever taken on from seeing slides . |
| 19 | I 've recently moved here from Heymouth ’ |
| 20 | I 've often come home from a job , or visiting so-called happily married friends , and thanked heaven fasting for my lot . |
| 21 | I have also learnt much from the skills of others : without Chris Whitaker and Tess Lomax we might not have succeeded in improving the way we organise community care . |
| 22 | ‘ I have just come back from lecturing in New York and I am off to lecture in Hong Kong . |
| 23 | ‘ I have just come back from talking to Alfred and I telephoned Maurice . ’ |
| 24 | I have n't heard yet from anybody that regeneration 's properly been taken into account in the calculations within local level or county level . |
| 25 | I I have n't contacted only from what who er Granville said so I picked up the communion the straight away and then I could n't and she 's coming on the or that Sunday the first |
| 26 | I have not heard back from you since then , and I wondered if you could please confirm that you are still interested in receiving a copy of the tape ? |
| 27 | Matilda looked right back into the flashing eyes of this infuriated female giant and said with total calmness , ‘ I have not moved away from my desk , Miss Trunchbull , since the lesson began . |
| 28 | I have perhaps strayed away from matters of industry . |
| 29 | But I have always shied away from using it on tables , perhaps feeling that a table should be capable of taking a certain amount of abuse . |
| 30 | May I remind him that the London Arts Board , which has just taken over from Greater London Arts , is settling down well to the work of funding arts associations throughout London . |