Example sentences of "i have [adv] [vb pp] from [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I held up the intact bottle of rice wine I 'd finally recovered from the depths of my parka . |
2 | I saw the biggest , steepest cylinders of water I 'd ever seen from the relative sanctuary of the beach , and Pottz finally landed the world title . |
3 | No , I had n't deserted from the British Army . |
4 | I had already gathered from the groom that Sir John had not left so , when I came to a small copse of trees , I took my horse deep inside , hobbled it and sat on a boulder . |
5 | I was feel very proud of myself because I had just progressed from a tiny red tricycle to riding a huge yellow proper bicycle , with stabilizers . |
6 | I had just returned from a training stint in Lanzarote . |
7 | Mowbray said : ‘ I had just recovered from an Achilles injury on my right leg when I hurt my left ankle . |
8 | This fact I had ample opportunities of verifying on the islands of Bass 's Straits , where I had scarcely stepped from the boat before every creature was made acquainted with my presence — no small annoyance to me , whose object was to secure the wary cereopsis and eagle , which with thousands of petrels and many other kinds of water-birds tenant these dreary islands . ’ |
9 | Frequently a Georgian house which I had always seen from the road and considered to be all of one date , was revealed , when I came to knock on its door , to be purely a façade built on to a much earlier building . |
10 | ‘ I had only returned from a holiday in Dublin and had n't the price of the airline ticket , so I had to borrow from my mum , ’ said Deirdre , who is the mother of a five-year-old daughter , Emma . |
11 | I had recently heard from the Foreign Office that the Emperor had agreed to my undertaking this journey . |
12 | The rocks were gigantic boulders of conglomerate , monstrous in their barren strangeness , much larger now we were close to them than I had ever realized from the island . |
13 | I 've just retired from the Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service after just over thirty years service having reached , reached the er full time that I matured , that 's thirty years service and attaining the ripe old age of fifty five . |
14 | Erm , I 've just discovered from the |
15 | I 've just walked from the car . ’ |
16 | ‘ I 've just come from a session with Gladys Brown , a strange woman who has the room next to Meryl Armitage 's . |
17 | ‘ I 've just come from a crossroads called Quatre Bras , sir . |
18 | ‘ I 've just come from a meeting with Bobby Anscombe . |
19 | I 've just come from the Foreign Office , and you 're immediately on a new assignment . |
20 | ‘ I 've just come from the Appeal Court . |
21 | I 've just come from the Embassy . |
22 | After 30 seconds or so , he stops and rubs his left hand across his face in the way I do when I 've just woken from a night 's sleep . |
23 | Honestly the only bad thing that I 've ever got from a shop is a porno video . |
24 | May I draw the Economic Secretary 's attention to a study that I have just received from the House of Commons Library 's statistical section ? |
25 | ‘ Ma'am , I have just come from the market . |
26 | ‘ I have just returned from a holiday in Hungary with my six year old son and I feel I must write to thank you . |
27 | I have just returned from a visit to Bulgaria , and I thought your readers might like to see their spraying equipment . |
28 | I HAVE JUST RETURNED from a trip to Norway , a country I find like an exaggerated version of Scotland — bigger mountains , wider moorland , wilder scenery and more extreme temperatures . |
29 | Sir , I have just returned from a full week in Belgrade and would like to seek comment and clarification on the information and knowledge sanctions which are now being imposed on Serbia . |
30 | I HAVE JUST returned from a visit to my landlord , Mr Heathcliff . |