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

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1 On an outing to the obscure Gate Crag in Eskdale we picked a route called Bosigran — this had to be climbed because I 'd just returned from my first climbing trip to Cornwall .
2 It was the first thing I 'd ever kept from her .
3 I had certainly learned from my talk with Sir Horace Evans of the nature and seriousness of Eden 's malady ; but the great doctor had seemed hopeful in November that a few weeks ’ rest , followed by the normal holiday at Christmas , would be sufficient .
4 ‘ So I 've already gathered from your own choice of decorating gear , ’ he murmured , once again letting his eyes roam freely over the leotard and leggings clinging lovingly to her like a second skin .
5 ‘ When I first came out I stayed with Julia and I 've since heard from her to say well done , ’ says Corinne .
6 I 've actually heard from them today
7 Sturt was about to proceed upon a new expedition into the interior of Australia I beg to send for your perusal a Letter I have lately received from him and from which you will perceive that he has written to Lord Stanley ; as I know no one better fitted for such a purpose than this enterprising and persevering Gentleman I do hope the Government may be disposed to second his views ; perhaps , your Lordship , could obtain and favour me with some information on the subject ; from the manner in which you referred to him in your Letter I am led to believe that some arrangement has already been made ; pray say if such be the case .
8 I offer the hon. Member for Livingston ( Mr. Cook ) my heartfelt thanks for giving what is almost the first straight answer that I have ever extracted from him .
9 ‘ My husband and I have recently returned from our holiday in Czechoslovakia and felt I must write to say how much we enjoyed it .
10 The year saw the enhanced Luton Depot begin to operate properly with its normal workload , but also supporting the Special Plant and Electrical Installation Departments which had also relocated from their previous Southall base .
11 She has obviously learnt from her creator , who amended Defoe 's actual Tour through the Whole Island of Great Britain ( 1724–6 ) , by introducing with the aid of books further description of historic buildings , without venturing further into the country than his garden .
12 Perhaps my mother had received another anonymous letter which she had successfully concealed from me ?
13 How could she spend Roman 's money so lavishly when she had just parted from her lover ?
14 The disapproval she had sometimes sensed from him , and that had bothered her fleetingly from time to time , had erupted into a torrent of burning hatred at the discovery that , in spite of the fortune his father had showered on him , Ryan had died in a state of virtual penury .
15 She had never held a baby before that was not a fat , well-dressed , sweet-smelling thing , but not one of them had ever given her the strange sense of fulfilment which the pitiful scrap of humanity in her arms , wrapped in the square which she had earlier scissored from her petticoat , did .
16 She had begun to pull on the long suede gloves which she had earlier stripped from her beautiful hands .
17 Cobalt called in the most enthusiastic tone she had ever heard from him .
18 Nine months after splitting up with Crawford , Gabrielle began a relationship with Chelsea footballer Tommy Baldwin , who had also parted from his wife .
19 Yet Grigori Medvedev , the chief engineer at Chernobyl in the 1970s , says in his recent book ( see page 125 ) that Soviet-made Geiger counters registered high levels of radiation on men who had not yet been into the zone , and nothing at all on those who had recently emerged from it .
20 Both groups had claimed responsibility for an assassination attempt on Antonio Rios , former president of the Confederation of Workers of Venezuela ( CTV ) and a leading member of the ruling Democratic Action ( AD ) party , who had recently resigned from his post to face trial on charges of influence peddling .
21 Their new play begins on a sandy beach with ten happy people who have all escaped from their commitments .
22 Tonight , as a cold wintry blizzard rages outside , our hearts are warm with the satisfaction of the continuing public service which you have all enjoyed from your own station CHAB , and which the C.B.C .
23 Er for example all of us in this room , if we went to one destination , we 'd probably all come away with a different combination of things that we 'd actually got from it .
24 We 've just come from her house . ’
25 ‘ When she left the Island , she turned her back on the family and we 've never heard from her since .
26 He addressed us now for the first time , in far more lucid Indonesian than we had ever heard from his elders .
27 We have also heard from my hon. Friend the Member for Windsor and Maidenhead ( Sir A. Glyn ) , who has unparalleled knowledge of the history of the area and the occasions when floods have affected it .
28 Besides being naturally sympathetic to her media , me own arts consultancy work feeds through to Jacqueline 's activities and , in many respects , we have both benefitted from our collaboration .
29 Displaced first from the North East/South West corridor and East Coast services , they had largely disappeared from their traditional Midland main line haunts by the mid-1980s , and the arrival of Class 156 Sprinter DMUs displaced the last survivors from Trans-Pennine workings in the summer of 1988 .
30 It was the first letter they had ever received from him .
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