Example sentences of "have [adv] come [adv prt] from the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ This report has just come in from the Environments Officer .
2 Sorry , the ghost has n't come over from the other side of the door , it just keeps moving by itself .
3 I 'm afraid Mr Steen has n't come up from the country . ’
4 But no , she could not ride tomorrow , her boots had not come back from the shoemaker 's .
5 Edward had not come back from the construction firm at David with anything saved up , but then , she had hardly expected him to .
6 ‘ I 've just come back from the Thomas Garlands ’ place , sir . ’
7 I 'm not being rude now , I 've just come back from the Gambia and I have n't stopped
8 A game of tag ( see below ) may well be just the thing ; but if they 've just come in from the playground and that 's what they 've been doing for the last fifteen minutes , it would be a bit of a waste of time .
9 Then , when the horse is brought out of the stable , instead of just walking quietly along ( which it would if it had just come in from the paddock ) , it is jumping out of its skin , ready to spook and shy at anything , nostrils dilated , eyes bulging , and tail hoisted high .
10 It was quite soon after the terrible motor accident that had crippled him for life , and she had just come in from the garden with a bunch of flowers for him .
11 ‘ These have just come through from the printers . ’
12 An Oxford aid worker who 's just come back from the Croatian capital Zagreb , says the situation there is getting out of hand .
13 Well they have n't come back from the shop yet .
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