Example sentences of "have [adv] [vb pp] [pron] [adv] from " in BNC.

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1 Neville Southall 's talent has always set him apart from most of his rivals .
2 Describing herself as something of a ‘ social victim ’ , she has temporarily torn herself away from urban distractions in favour of time and space at a ‘ country abode ’ , where she is working on material for a second album , due in November .
3 The tabloids really need names and faces to hang their stories on , but the starless void of club culture has n't delivered anything apart from anonymous Djs , bleepy E chants and interchangeable disco divas .
4 He is if I may take this question of the appointment of the independent members , he has certainly separated himself directly from their appointment by having this regional instrument .
5 Exposed to Minton 's freewheeling , glamorous Bohemianism , some found it difficult afterwards to stand on their own feet , for Minton had effectively broken them away from their backgrounds or their jobs .
6 Its contract expired earlier this month , but last year an independent consultancy recommended California replace its existing system , it had already purchased it outright from G Tec for sixty million dollars .
7 He had not eaten anything apart from the occasional so-called mash since the crops had died and he had only been allowed that because of a special emergency food supplies being sent in from other parts of the country .
8 She was aware that , even standing there , rolling up the sleeves above his tanned , muscular arms as he pondered the problem before him , Ross still possessed that sinister stillness , the iron self-control that had always set him apart from any one else she had ever known .
9 Now that he 'd told her , she could n't understand why she had n't recognised him right from the start — she 'd seen the article , had even marvelled at the way the photographer had managed to capture those dark , brooding eyes .
10 Ruth , studying for GCSEs next summer , says : ‘ I 've never done anything apart from horses and riding .
11 I do n't know , it 's just got it somewhere from the East somewhere is n't it ?
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