Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [verb] [adv] from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd seen Miss Mallender walking out along the pontoon to the boat and I 'd turned away from the window over the sink to 'and Mr Dysart 'is coffee when there was this great whoomph outside . |
| 2 | I 'd walked up from the village under a brilliantly starry sky , breathing cold shafts of early-morning air , thinking of murder . |
| 3 | His answer was very clever : no one could really account for their movements but once again Benjamin and I had drunk deeply from the cup of failure . |
| 4 | It might have been my colleague Ann — who knew my whereabouts — or even my editor , come to congratulate me on the first pages of Lover at the Gate which I had faxed through from the hotel 's secretariat — or even Sophie , come to apologize , though I hardly imagined she had been promoted from child to lady in the few weeks of my absence . |
| 5 | The parade I had to lead down from the station to the beat was much longer on nights . |
| 6 | I tried to free it , using the cloth I had brought up from the hall to gain a better purchase . |
| 7 | Only now , in my old age , I wish I had got down from the table and put my arms round his neck and kissed him . |
| 8 | ‘ When it was time for me to fire the very pistol , I had to get up from the wireless operator 's seat and had to move my parachute — which was always as close to my feet as possible and instead of lifting it up by the canvas carrying handle , I lifted it up by the metal handle ( the rip cord ) and so had a bundle of silk to get out of the way . |
| 9 | Well the thing is you see I think wha from what I 've gathered on from the radio programme is that the actual erm the attitude of the kids to the metro had got so much worse that they 're having to do something about it |
| 10 | Although the work of the group is documented elsewhere , I feel I 've gained considerably from the hidden agenda . |
| 11 | film which I 've bought already from the pharmacy . |
| 12 | I 've come straight from the hospital , and now I 'm on my way to St Mary 's , where I 'm due at five . |
| 13 | I 've come straight from the calving and I did n't even get a cup of tea when I 'd finished . |
| 14 | That 's why I 've come over from the States , ’ Howard said . |
| 15 | Sometimes when I 've come home from the pictures and I let myself in , it 's so quiet I 'd nearly talk to the statues for company . ’ |
| 16 | Yes , I mean several points that you 've raised , and these are things that I 've picked up from the newspapers and I 'll make the point , I 'm no expert but I as I understand it , the allied erm forces have erm substantially greater number of aircraft in the area than the Iraqi airforce had , so that 's one point . |
| 17 | In a case like that as I have said right from the outset , this is a conflict of interest for me . |
| 18 | I have said before from the Dispatch Box that the attitude of other parties in the House to that Act is a matter for them rather than for me . |
| 19 | I have come straight from the event , and as your lordship sees , I have wasted no time in applying to you . ’ |
| 20 | This not being the case I have benefited much from the peace and quiet and from the fresh air . |
| 21 | Yeah and I have to walk away from the others . |
| 22 | I have what I believe to be a very important piece of information for marine fish keepers which I have picked up from the marine scene in the USA . |
| 23 | Can I just say , first of all , that I am the odd-speaker out in this gathering because virtually everyone else who has addressed you has done so from the point of view of their own particular expertise and occupation and those of you who know health councils will appreciate that they tend to take a pretty robust view of private care as it impinges on anything to do with health . |
| 24 | ‘ Look , lady , nothing about you has measured up from the beginning . |
| 25 | Mrs Brown , 35 , has since made a full recovery but was unable to attend the ceremony because she has moved away from the area . |
| 26 | Margery 's conversation with her husband when she has come home from the Exhibition |
| 27 | She 'd seen enough from the taxi to tell that every house , cottage , shop and inn was simply full of character , each different but still in the traditional Cotswold style she was beginning to recognise . |
| 28 | What she 'd known instinctively from the start was absolutely right . |
| 29 | But what you do as a removal man is you get hold of the cord that you 've pulled away from the side of the frame , put a knot in it , a loose knot , then leave go gently because again if you do n't leave go gently if it 's an old cord when it gets to the reaches the knot it 'll snap and you 'll still lose the weight inside . |
| 30 | She had turned away from the food-processing factories and chemical plants spewing bilious yellow smoke to gaze towards the east , to the mouth of the Estuary where the river ran out into the North Sea . |