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

  Next page
No Sentence
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 .
  Next page