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

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1 Further to my letter of 19 May I have now heard from colleagues at the University of Waterloo in Canada , who have been instrumental in preparing the tape and are the owners of the copyright of PAT , the accessing software .
2 I had recently heard from the Foreign Office that the Emperor had agreed to my undertaking this journey .
3 ‘ When I first came out I stayed with Julia and I 've since heard from her to say well done , ’ says Corinne .
4 ‘ Well , I 've just heard from Channing , and his men have drawn a total blank in the village .
5 ‘ I 've always thought it unlikely , but I 've just heard from George this morning that it is impossible .
6 I 've actually heard from them today
7 The Secretary of State made one of the worst speeches that I have ever heard from a Minister in the House .
8 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 .
9 ‘ Brilliant … best speech I have ever heard from a Scottish leader at conference , ’ enthused one MP .
10 Not surprisingly I have never heard from any of them since , although I felt that I had made a number of new and lasting Russian friendships that night .
11 And in all that time she 'd never heard from Jez , nor even from her parents .
12 Cobalt called in the most enthusiastic tone she had ever heard from him .
13 You have doubtless heard from time to time some little of my movements on this side of the globe and if I have not written more fully and frequently to my friends in England I trust this will be attributed to the very pressing engagements which have fully occupied my time and mind .
14 … this may arrive after you have perhaps heard from others .
15 Back to our lead story , and we 've just heard from Paris that
16 Right now we have , well we 've already heard from Sandra who 's says she 's er , er , a romantic writer and there are some other writer 's here Jean erm Margaret , Elizabeth are you , you are you pedalling illusions which are er completely deluding people like Sadie when she was young are you worried that your actually affecting young particularly female minds in a dangerous way ?
17 The policies are starting to work , as we 've already heard from Councillor .
18 ‘ When she left the Island , she turned her back on the family and we 've never heard from her since .
19 He addressed us now for the first time , in far more lucid Indonesian than we had ever heard from his elders .
20 We have also heard from my hon. Friend the Member for Windsor and Maidenhead ( Sir A. Glyn ) , who has unparalleled knowledge of the history of the area and the occasions when floods have affected it .
21 We have just heard from the hon. Gentleman that all our proposals for discounts for single people and alleviation of the top rates of the tax are anathema to the Labour party , which wants to return to the full rigours of the rates .
22 Mr Beltrami would tell the jury that on several occasions during the past four years McGuinness had spoken to him in detail about his part in the Ayr murder ; and as he has a commanding presence and deep , authoritative voice , his evidence would have gone far to confirm in the minds of the jury what they had already heard from Mrs McGuinness .
23 Something was being born inside them , as if the past and future were coupling to breed a new kind of man , and it seemed to them that the wind was whispering a phrase they had often heard from Bakayoko : ‘ The kind of man we were is dead , and our only hope for a new life lies in the machine , which knows neither language nor a race . ’ …
24 The Daily Express had arrived in his absence and its front page confirmed what he had already heard from Mrs Pettifer up at the Manor .
25 He had already heard from the university that his research grant would not be extended .
26 He could tell she was upset by the words she used : bad words he had often heard from the men who worked with the pigs or came to the house to drink with Buddie in the music-room .
27 He pushed on quickly with words in order to forget that tone he had never heard from her before .
28 ‘ I wish you 'd take me with you , ’ said Aelis from under the shadow of her tangled golden hair , in a tone he had never heard from her before .
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