Example sentences of "i have [adv] [vb pp] from a " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | I had just returned from a training stint in Lanzarote . |
3 | ‘ 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 . |
4 | ‘ I 've just come from a session with Gladys Brown , a strange woman who has the room next to Meryl Armitage 's . |
5 | ‘ I 've just come from a crossroads called Quatre Bras , sir . |
6 | ‘ I 've just come from a meeting with Bobby Anscombe . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | Honestly the only bad thing that I 've ever got from a shop is a porno video . |
9 | ‘ I have just returned from a holiday in Hungary with my six year old son and I feel I must write to thank you . |
10 | I have just returned from a visit to Bulgaria , and I thought your readers might like to see their spraying equipment . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | I HAVE JUST returned from a visit to my landlord , Mr Heathcliff . |
14 | I have just returned from a NATO meeting last week at which we agreed the military strategy that will accompany the strategic concept now agreed , of which Germany is a prominent supporter . |
15 | The Secretary of State made one of the worst speeches that I have ever heard from a Minister in the House . |
16 | The right hon. Gentleman made the weakest speech in favour of a guillotine motion that I have ever heard from a Leader of the House and that is saying something . |
17 | ‘ Brilliant … best speech I have ever heard from a Scottish leader at conference , ’ enthused one MP . |
18 | ‘ My wife and I have recently returned from a ten day holiday in Gdynia , Poland . |
19 | I HAVE recently returned from a trip to Italy where I visited the grave of my uncle , Harry Simms , at Bari War Cemetery . |