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

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1 The percentage of people aged 65 and over living alone has increased from 10 per cent in 1945 to 36 per cent in 1985 , while the percentage of those living with others has decreased from 60 per cent to 20 per cent over the same period .
2 The proportion of all adults living alone has risen from 9% in 1973 to 13% in 1988 ( General Household Survey 1988 ) .
3 But about a year ago she had begun to remember incidents which she must hitherto have blocked from her mind .
4 However large and good his bought figures may have been , they could only have detracted from his landscapes .
5 This is an assumption or misunderstanding that can only have arisen from the curious vagaries of the student grants system in Britain .
6 Modern science could only have come from a belief that there was a God who had made all things to a certain design .
7 After that , there was a series of horrific , shaming cameos that could only have come from the unconscious .
8 These , it appeared , were where the allegations had begun , and these , Mr M told the South Ronaldsay community , could only have come from some of the eight children who had been taken into care the previous November .
9 It could only have come from Gerry , and Gerry was dead .
10 The Palace believes that information could only have come from the princess 's office .
11 Pictures that could only have come from the Americans or the British , ’ Kragan answered warily .
12 Once I 'd discounted the story you gave me about Lori 's reasons for being there , I realised the note could only have come from her , and therefore she must have taken the jade . ’
13 The mother 's offer to cook the lunch may be a reassuring sign of the familiar to her son who may not long have departed from the parental home .
14 Until at last there was only one Callanish eagle left , a juvenile whom the others had sought to protect and so had prevented from joining in the fighting even though she had wanted to .
15 A similar banality in 2010 is unrelieved by Kubrick 's wicked irony , but is partly concealed by the excellent acting of Scheider , Mirren , Balaban , Lithgow , Baskin , and , of course , Douglas Rain again as the voice of HAL — he alone had escaped from Kubrick 's anti — acting regime in 2001 , to become the only character that anyone cares about or indeed remembers .
16 Well I think you two ladies are very fortunate , and you obviously have come from homes that have encouraged you very much , and have come from schools that have encouraged you very much .
17 If the Conservative Party generally has suffered from neglect , the Edwardian Conservatives have suffered most .
18 The very young inmates at Bohorok had to be taught a surprising number of basic skills , such as how to climb and walk upright on a branch , things they would normally have learned from their mothers .
19 What about any claims that may come to light in the future , for instance in relation to products that you may already have bought from the company ?
20 The containers , palettes or packings must originate , or be , in free circulation within the EC and must not already have benefited from any VAT exemption .
21 Some things were made from almost pure platinum , others showed small proportions of gold that could easily have arisen from imperfect sorting .
22 A contemporary Shirvan rug , for example ( pl. 24 ) , may have been made in the Shirvan area — now part of the Soviet Republic of Azerbaijan — but it could just as easily have come from any of the Soviet weaving centres producing Caucasian-style rugs .
23 The law has come too late for Anna McGurk , all her parents can now hope is that by the passing of this bill , some good will finally have come from her death .
24 Philosophy always has begun from Athens on from a recognition of the extraordinary facts of the diversity of human belief and attitude , on moral questions , on questions of social organization , on questions as to the ultimate nature of the universe , the destiny of man , and all such things , the most astonishing diversity of belief and attitude has prevailed and still does prevail amongst people .
25 It is also possible that surface dust is mobilized by electrical forces : indeed , such forces are of great importance to the minority of scientists who believe that very little lava if any has flowed from the lunar interior .
26 Yes , my dear , she mused affectionately , Signora Villanuova you may well now be — and head of a fashion empire — but every attitude you 've ever had came from Nora .
27 This summer , I visited the Art Materials Exhibition and , to my surprise , I learnt more from watching paintings in action than I could ever have learnt from the so-called Teach Yourself books .
28 And it was the last sort of confession I 'd ever have expected from Oliver .
29 If tabloids had not existed , and all those who read Labour and Tory tabloids had behaved like those who read no paper regularly ( and depended exclusively on television for their news ) , then Labour would still have benefited from a 2 per cent swing .
30 Finally , if the imbalance between Labour and Tory tabloids had been eliminated — so that equal numbers read Tory and Labour tabloids , then Labour would still have benefited from a 1 per cent swing .
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