Example sentences of "[subord] he have [vb pp] from " in BNC.

  Previous page   Next page
No Sentence
31 It was patently clear to all that Samuel Pipkin could have poisoned the water after he had drunk from it , if indeed he had drunk from it at all .
32 After he had separated from her mother and when she was away at boarding-school , he would drive down to visit her , often accompanied by some rather mature page-boy in jeans or a mini-skirt and Molly would sit with them in silence at an endless tea in the local Trusthouse Forte .
33 A smile came to his lips as he thought of the thing he had bought Fei Yen that very evening , after he had come from the boy .
34 Enough to say that , after he had recovered from the operation and came home , Nigel and I had forty-eight days together in which he was serene , happy and free from pain , which I regard as beyond price .
35 The evening before he had procured from the local library a copy of Gerald Seymour-Strachey 's essay in autobiography , but a quick flick through the index had assured him there was no mention of Walter Machin , and he had n't had time to bone up on the details of the man himself 's career .
36 He estimated that at that time the local wind had become steady at 15 to 20 mph from 300°M , which was less than that on previous occasions when he had operated from the same field .
37 Almost twenty years alter the incident Coleridge was persuaded by Byron to publish the poem , and he then made the sensational claim that he had been able to remember 200 to 300 lines of perfect poetry when he had awoken from a drug-induced sleep , and was busy writing them down when he was interrupted by someone from Porlock demanding to see him on business .
38 Rain could not understand why , when he had heard from Rosie all there was to know .
39 It had hurt almost unbearably earlier , when he had withdrawn from her to lie turned away from her once more , the shoulder he presented to her as eloquent a rejection as his disinclination to touch her .
40 When he had recovered from his ordeal , Ciparis was able to tell of what had happened — and he went on telling the story for the rest of his life , for he was given a free pardon , joined a travelling circus , and became something of a celebrity .
41 When he had recovered from his embarrassment , Alexei 's father had freed her — on the grounds that it was improper for a woman to be bought and sold like merchandise — and with Mei Ling 's consent had opted to marry her .
42 She could only hope that when he had recovered from jet lag he would have second thoughts and leave Garry to go his own way .
43 When he had vanished from sight she expelled a long sigh and allowed the mask to slip away from her face , slowing returning to her towel and lying down flat on it .
44 The antisemitism in Vienna made his appointment to a university professorship difficult , but as he had married when he had returned from Paris in 1886 he needed to make a living .
45 And complained that she had refused to let him in when he had returned from the wine bar having forgotten his key .
46 When he had woken from a faint sleep on the ice cold floor of the cell , Holly had known that the lice had found him .
47 We did not therefore send off the telegram he had drafted to Molotov , more especially as he had received from Eden a cold and almost minatory minute just before the Cabinet began .
48 From a free-kick on the left , Gannon swung the ball deep and Morris , not as heavy as he had appeared from the previous half-hour , made the game safe with a soaring header .
49 In Suger s case , this power was given sharper focus by its place at the apex of the terrestrial hierarchy ; for , as he had learned from the presumed patron of his monastery , Pseudo-Dionysius , this was the proper ordering of earthly political authority .
50 His room was drab and poky , but clean , rather as he had expected from a rundown lower middle-class Viennese pension .
51 The warmth from the hot pipe that skirted a side wall billowed across Holly 's face , rubbed at the cold that had settled under his tunic and shirt as he had walked from the compound with the trustie from Internal Order .
52 The bag and the oil had nestled behind his testicles , held in place by his underpants , as he had walked from the Factory to Hut 2 , evaded the evening search .
53 As he has shifted from opposition to support for the Vance-Owen plan , so has Serbian television .
54 His father , the Colonel , with his ramrod-straight back , still using his title even though he had retired from the Army more than twenty years ago .
55 He was panting , she now saw , as though he had rushed from somewhere .
56 From his wrinkled face and sunburned skin he looked as though he had risen from the ranks rather than graduating from Saint Cyr or the Ecole Militaire .
57 He looked as though he 'd stepped from the pages of a history book .
  Previous page   Next page