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

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1 No changes … a new skipper though Shaun Taylor has officially taken over from Ross Maclaren …
2 Gavin Scott has now moved on from science to other things ( he is reading the news on TV-am 's Good Morning Britain ) , so we shall not , presumably , see the further development of his short career in science .
3 Capercaillie in Scotland have already come back from near extinction once .
4 Eddie had just got back from work when they had a row in the kitchen .
5 ‘ O Jesus Christ , ’ he said , looking over my shoulder as if JC had just wandered in from the garden , ‘ did you die for this boy ? ’
6 ( Jiang Zemin , CCP general secretary , was elected to succeed him , as the only candidate , on April 4 : Jiang had already taken over from Deng , in November 1989 , the chairmanship of the party CMC . )
7 Lee had just come back from shopping .
8 She and Mandy had finally got in from last night 's fiasco around four in the morning .
9 Tremayne made more than his usual fuss over Fiona , sensing some sort of turmoil , telling her comfortably that Mackie had just come back from Ascot races where he 'd sent a runner for the apprentice race which had proved a total waste of time .
10 There is a considerable shake-up at the Northern Ireland Office , where Sir Patrick Mayhew has already taken over from Mr Peter Brooke as Secretary of State .
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