Example sentences of "[noun sg] have [vb pp] [adv prt] from [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Was there never sign of a boat having put over from Parfois by night ?
2 The one on the right had flown in from Finland .
3 On the eve of her sailing , she learned from a spokeswoman of the Queen 's that news had come in from Cyprus : that Diniz Vasquez her husband 's young kinsman was trapped in Famagusta .
4 By the time the first train had climbed up from Hawick through the station into the cutting and away towards Shankend , it was pitch dark .
5 Pietro has flown in from London and he 's assured me that as soon as the gang make contact the matter will be resolved without further delay .
6 The British army had come back from Dunkirk with nothing but its rifles .
7 And a few seconds ago an urgent message had come through from GCHQ at Cheltenham .
8 Come to think of it , if the bus had started out from NZ at the start of last season , it could just about have delivered everyone to Southampton in time for the famous Away Win .
9 Twice a week a Second Secretary accompanied by a High Commission security officer had driven down from Nairobi with a gutted digest of the Service 's affairs telexed from London .
10 AN appeal has gone out from Buxton Opera House where organisers of the BNFL-backed Questfest are asking for the loan of a Clavinova electric piano full-size keyboard .
11 While the conference was still continuing on the tarmac at Trenton , a scheduled airlines jumbo jet had taken off from Kennedy for London Heathrow .
12 Our older son had come over from San Francisco with his wife and the three children , so they were all here .
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