Example sentences of "[noun prp] have [adv] [vb pp] from [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Durham solicitor David Keating has just returned from Albania where he led a delegation of lawyers to help establish the legal profession there . |
| 2 | Although still some months short of his fifteenth birthday , Richard had already discovered from experience that there is a critical relationship between the piquancy of a secret and the number of people who can keep it . |
| 3 | As a result Philips , Thomson and Nokia have all benefited from EC grants . |
| 4 | Cameron first worked for Catherine at the palace of Tsarskoe Selo , to which he made several additions over a period of fifteen years , notably the Agate Pavilion and the Cameron Gallery , an elegant building based on the neo-classical style developed in England by Robert Adam , about which Cameron had probably learned from Clérisseau . |
| 5 | The violence in Belgium , India , Yugoslavia and the problems in Canada have all resulted from fear of domination by one group within the federation ( Walloons , Hindus , Serbs , English speaking Canadians , respectively ) . |
| 6 | It argued that Africa had hardly benefited from Bank programmes : though exports had improved , there had been no perceptible impact on growth or inflation , and investment had suffered . |
| 7 | Fleeing across the western deserts , abandoned by all but his immediate family , Dara was eventually betrayed by Jiwan Khan , a local chieftain whom Dara had personally saved from death only a few years before . |
| 8 | The BBC had just moved from Savoy Hill to Broadcasting House . |
| 9 | The Marquis of Rockingham at Wentworth Hall in Yorkshire was successful in producing flowers of Cereus compressus , the beautiful American torch thistle , which James Gordon had triumphantly raised from seed at Mile End ( See opp . ) . |
| 10 | Mrs Watson had never suffered from depression before and a pathologist confirmed she had no signs of natural disease . |
| 11 | Peter has just come from California to make ‘ a film of English life ’ which will involve the reconstruction of an English residence in Hollywood . |
| 12 | Caroline had also come from Bideford . |
| 13 | Jon Bloomfield has just returned from Prague . |
| 14 | Mr Wormwood had just returned from work . |
| 15 | Tony had just returned from Iceland , his epic cycle tour , and I was back from Switzerland , buoyed up by time spent working at the Research Station on the Jungfraujoch . |
| 16 | The Davises had originally come from Grenada and the Carlsons had got to know them because their eldest child and Daryl had been friends at school . |
| 17 | Nor need it have been completely unexpected , for the original appointment of a German , whom Cnut had possibly brought from Denmark , could , though need not , imply that he was concerned from the start about the trustworthiness of the Ramsey abbot . |
| 18 | Tess had certainly learnt from experience , but could not see how to use her knowledge , so painfully gained . |