Example sentences of "have [adv] recovered from [art] " in BNC.

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1 His age could count against him but he insists he has fully recovered from a heart attack in 1988 .
2 The thought of wearing the coveted England captain 's armband holds no fears for Platt , who insists he has completely recovered from a knee operation .
3 ‘ Psychologists now think that America has never recovered from the traumatic blow of introducing baseball into the Los Angeles Olympics and then losing in the final to Japan . ’
4 I held up the intact bottle of rice wine I 'd finally recovered from the depths of my parka .
5 By then he should have fully recovered from the injured right thigh muscle that has delayed his eagerly awaited debut in Italian football .
6 Doubts arose over the length of time which might elapse before the child ceased to be regarded as ‘ newly born ’ , and the Infanticide Act 1938 extended the definition to the killing of a child within twelve months of its birth by a mother whose mind is disturbed either by reason of her not having fully recovered from the effect of giving birth to the child or by reason of the effect of lactation consequent upon the birth of the child .
7 In the 1950s West European economies had already recovered from the war , trade amongst all advanced states was growing in the 1960s and Western trade expansion was helped by the ‘ Kennedy Round ’ of tariff reductions involving Europe and North America .
8 ‘ … and the pathetic thing was that he thought he had just recovered from a long period of madness . ’
9 He was only twenty-six and had just recovered from a slipped disc .
10 Mowbray said : ‘ I had just recovered from an Achilles injury on my right leg when I hurt my left ankle .
11 The great double doors of the palace had been smashed inwards by a hammerblow from an American Civil War vintage sixty-five pounder naval gun , which the rebels had somehow recovered from the sunken Atlanta , transporting it on an ox-drawn cart since the wheels were missing from its carriage axles .
12 In any case Mrs Dinah had hardly recovered from the latest birth .
13 ( Although Billy had undoubtedly been guilty as charged , the evidence against him had been largely manufactured , and none of his family had ever recovered from the injustice of this . )
14 One participant was Mrs Pat Scanlan , who had recently recovered from an operation to remove a spinal disc and decided to take up swimming to strengthen her back .
15 ‘ She blamed Freddie and me for what went wrong but within two weeks she 'd died herself ; she had never recovered from the birth . ’
16 Always have a day 's rest between training ; growth only takes place after the muscles have fully recovered from the previous training session , generally after 48 hours .
17 In many ways families have never recovered from the earlier recession of the 1980s , let alone the current recession .
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