Example sentences of "[pers pn] have inherited from her " in BNC.

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1 While she had inherited from her father , and the stallion 's father before him , a stubborn and cussed temperament .
2 They were in the sitting-room of Isobel 's little house , the house she had inherited from her mother .
3 She had inherited from her father a quick , enquiring mind and was hungry for knowledge beyond the skills possessed by the Romanies .
4 Shortly after her ninetieth birthday she died at West Cross , Swansea , 13 December 1935 , leaving a personal fortune of £112,000 , almost exactly equalling the debt she had inherited from her father over forty years earlier .
5 If somebody failed to come up to her own high standards the directness she had inherited from her Australian background meant they would soon know .
6 ‘ I do n't need , perhaps , to underline to you the temptation that faced Mr Stratton , himself a virtually penniless man , and a man who knew for such seems to be the case — that his wife had run through almost all of the considerable money she had inherited from her first husband . ’
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