Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [vb pp] from " in BNC.

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31 Yeah well of course only just gone from last bloody night have n't they ?
32 Then there was the question of the paternity of Mrs Clancy 's last child : Mr Clancy had only just returned from Egypt after a two-year posting , and — as Peony had pointed out — the child was only 14 months old .
33 Miss Driver , 22 , has appeared in the television series Lovejoy , House of Eliott , Casualty and Kinsey , and has only just returned from Budapest — filming a Maigret adventure .
34 She phoned to say that , having only just returned from Chester , it would be around nine before she could get over with it , and would that be all right ?
35 She did n't seem surprised to see him sitting there still in his cloak and obviously only just returned from Mass , and he knew at once that she had been told about the murders .
36 As it happened the new ramp section was only just rescued from a bulldozer in the nick of time as the skate scene said a final goodbye to Andover skatepark .
37 They had only just recovered from dealing with all the correspondence and presents from the wedding ; six days later , when the pregnancy became official , lorry loads of letters , bibs and baby boots rained down upon them .
38 In fact , only just recovered from the ringworm , Nijinsky went to Doncaster chiefly to please his owner Charles Englehard who , not surprisingly , coveted the rare sporting distinction of a British Triple Crown .
39 He had only just recovered from another bout of serious illness and was still extremely weak .
40 But the Scot has only just recovered from a mystery virus and insists he needs to be involved for some 10 matches before he is back to his best .
41 Seventh in the English Schools final last year , the 17-year-old Morpeth Harrier has only just recovered from a dislocated hip .
42 Sir Ranulph 's weight had dropped from 14 to 10 stones and he and Dr Stroud , 37 , had only just recovered from the low blood sugar condition hypoglycaemia .
43 Unlike Rohan , she was n't convinced that Antoinette could be so easily dismissed from their lives .
44 Though not so easily seen from the east , the tops of some caravans are visible from the road climbing from Amroth Castle to Marros .
45 How come you are so easily spared from the company which employs you ? ’
46 It was the comment by a member of one kind of society on a quite different one , poorer , less directly governed from the centre , and therefore to be despised .
47 It must be its isolation which has kept them so unreasonably concealed from common knowledge .
48 Or that there are Gospels other than those in the New Testament , which were more or less arbitrarily excluded from the canon by councils composed of eminently mortal , eminently fallible men .
49 Balor had never been so rudely awoken from slumber in his life .
50 Colours are plain and strong which , despite the underlying sketchiness , makes the picture less ephemeral than it seems in black and white and so further removed from the heavenly evocation of ‘ The Zone of Love ’ .
51 Robbie nodded , mentally apologising to him for all the scathing epithets that had so nearly tumbled from her lips .
52 They also acted for the Trust which owns Canova 's ‘ Three Graces ’ , so nearly exported from the United Kingdom in 1989 , and for Lord Northampton in his acquisition of part of the Roman Sevso treasure , at present the subject of a legal dispute in the New York courts .
53 Most important , TNC is clearly concerned with curriculum and assessment , somewhat artificially separated from the life and work of the school as a whole .
54 It was , in fact , natural country with semi-artificial fences which were only slightly altered from their original shape .
55 It simplifies the algebra to confine attention to the case in which the unstable thermal stratification is weak compared with the stable salt stratification so that the oscillations are only slightly modified from those described by eqns ( 15.21 ) and ( 15.22 ) .
56 Luckily the 1991 YZR500 is only slightly changed from its 1990 specification and Ruggia quickly felt at home on the new machine .
57 This was important , because it showed that it was not a protein , and so clearly differed from lysozyme .
58 Neither of her parents were church-goers and her father had so far lapsed from his native Catholicism as to despise and detest ‘ the whole primitive priestly caboodle ’ , as he called it .
59 With the pitiless unknowing complacency and contempt of the young , Nicandra resented their trivial employments of time , so far distanced from the terrible hazards of loving .
60 And if you 're still mired in sentimentality , look at it this way : the admission fees so far received from visitors to the carp pond have already enabled the Boy Scouts to build and maintain several church halls in the area .
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