Example sentences of "have from [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Er we showed him one or two examples of similar sorts of presentations that we 'd had from other railway and outside organizations , er explained what we 'd done in the past , said that we were looking to get something more up-market and more erm professional , which was why we were looking to er er seek er quotes from er g graphics designers , linked in with printers .
2 Laura Davies , Sue Strudwick , Trish Johnson and Nicholas yesterday all spoke as one on the subject of how , but for the support they had had from certain European sponsors down the years , they would all be thinking in terms of pulling out of playing in Europe altogether .
3 Some argue for weaning countries from timber centrism by showing the higher economic value to be had from non-wood products harvested without harming forests .
4 The gains to be had from Japanese investment and trade are comparable to those that American companies such as Ford and General Motors brought to Europe generations ago .
5 Walsh attributes his excellent form to the first real break he has had from year-round cricket : ‘ Being omitted from the World Cup squad was a blessing in disguise .
6 There were no marriage lines and no birth certificate to be had from public records .
7 They have also realised after a number of annual painting expeditions together that there is considerable mileage to be had from monastic ruins as well as both occupied and derelict castles .
8 The demand curve DD tells us the marginal value product of labour , the extra benefit society could have from extra goods produced .
9 We have seen that landowners have from early times sought methods of retaining their land in the family .
10 I have really not seen anything as bad as that , apart from the attacks I had from Labour members when I first got the Commons , when they called me Harvey Proctor in drag .
11 Brenda Pridmore , recently appointed Clerical Officer/receptionist at Hoggatt 's Laboratory , pushed the marmalade across the breakfast table and began methodically slicing thin strips from the white of her fried egg , postponing , as she had from early childhood , that cataclysmic moment when she would plunge the fork into the glistening yellow dome .
12 If we restrict our attention solely to the twentieth century , it is notable that the two most important and traumatic socialist revolutions , that in Russia in 1917 and that in Germany during the Nazi era , whilst being the creation of particular political leaders who soon imposed total state power , nevertheless drew what popular support they had from political myths that are obvious paranoid projections .
13 Indeed , the evidence we have from cognitive psychology of the overwhelming predominance of the unconscious over the conscious parts of mental processes suggests that consciousness may be as peripheral to the central information processing activities of the brain as the whiteness of this paper is marginal to the semantic content of the words printed on it , which are telling you what I think about the mind .
14 Spectacular scientific advances have come from them just as they have from other institutions .
15 The evidence we have from foreign firms ' experiences in Kenya bear out de Soto 's thesis : state intervention can be costly and corrupting .
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