Example sentences of "[noun sg] they have [vb pp] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Lady Macbeth welcomes Duncan , the fulsome insincerity of her verse is by now unmistakable to us : Yet , while feigning gratitude she is also expressing exactly the reasons why she ought to feel gratitude : The unusual and affected word ‘ hermits ’ points up her insincerity , while the content of the speech establishes the good they have received from Duncan . |
| 2 | Her pink cheeks bore testimony to the scrubbing they had endured from Dr Mackenzie 's Arsenical Soap ( as used by Madame Patti , Ellaline Tenriss , etc . ) . |
| 3 | They used the technique of research they had inherited from their predecessors . |
| 4 | He loitered , untroubled but curious , for they were no small company , and by the line of their march they had come from Ruthyn . |
| 5 | how much feedback they had had from the recipients ( the governors , the LEA panel ) ; |
| 6 | Perhaps unsurprisingly , considering the patronage they have enjoyed from Clint & Co , they 're dead ringers for the Poppies . |
| 7 | Beside it on a table burned a candle , the source of the light they had seen from the garden . |
| 8 | Upon their marriage they had moved from Allerthorpe to the market town and in 1881 were living and working in the Market Place , next door to Henry King the ratcatcher and close to two other saddlers . |
| 9 | Similar to erm the accreditation that is er up at , with the help they 've had from er er interested er people there . |
| 10 | Sue Mayes and Ros Grant appreciate enormously the warmth of welcome they have received from Groups and Independent Fundraisers in the Midlands area . |
| 11 | The relationship between ants and other animals , particularly their farmed Homoptera feeding off the host plants is complicated in itself but , in the Old World Tropics , mosquitoes of the genus Malaya are associated in their habits with certain ants , which run up and down tree trunks carrying the honey-dew they have taken from their aphids . |
| 12 | From that moment they have gone from strength to strength and last year reached the final of the Pilkington Cup only to lose in extra time . |
| 13 | They had reached the place they 'd started from . |
| 14 | The broadcasters were happy with the quality of the pictures ( though not with the sound ) and with the service they had received from CCTV , and the Committee was happy that the coverage of committees had been carried out both efficiently and resourcefully , and — for the most part — with sensitivity to the needs of committees . |
| 15 | In the past few months the complaints from my area from my customers that they are disgusted with the service they have received from Sports . |
| 16 | She tipped the rice into a pan and put it on the top on a low number and retreated to the living room where Alan was sprawled on the sofa reading the copy of a Sunday newspaper they had collected from a garage shop next to the pub . |
| 17 | The instructions and authority they have received from the interim government are not instructions and authority from the Government of the Republic . |
| 18 | The reciprocity between these sets of conceptions ‘ in the mind ’ can only perpetuate within the psyche of the individual worker and manager the images of authority they have inherited from their relationships with people who had authority over them in the past . |
| 19 | The agreement and friendship between the two men was sealed when the Ukrainians insisted in the toasts being drunk in the special pepper vodka they had brought from home for just such an occasion . |
| 20 | ‘ You obviously knew her better than I do , ’ said Scarlet , growing confused with her tenses , for she had begun to identify Barbs with the sodden creature they had lifted from the canal . |
| 21 | They take some of the money they have cut from the training budget and use it to fund employment action . |
| 22 | Only the other day a leader of the student movement in Prague said that the first letter of support they had received from abroad after baptising the revolution in their blood on November 17 was from him , with the signatures of four other Soviet Academicians . |
| 23 | Laura Davies , Sue Strudwick , Trish Johnson and Nicholas yesterday all spoke as one on the subject of how , but for the support they had had from certain European sponsors down the years , they would all be thinking in terms of pulling out of playing in Europe altogether . |
| 24 | Instead , they tell of the support they have received from their extended family in Kirkby . |
| 25 | And how can we account for its appearance now when less than two years ago , Reagan and his government-shrinking colleagues attempted an across-the-board 12-per cent blood-letting on the research and development budget they had inherited from Jimmy Carter ? |
| 26 | Probably she would have a good few stories to tell about the world they had come from . |
| 27 | Carefully removing the long pane of glass they had loosened from the skylight frame , the two men lifted it clear and Larsen propped it against his knees . |
| 28 | This is due not their merit , but to the extensive free advertising they have benefited from which is not available to their competitors . |
| 29 | Only recently has it been discovered that they come to these special places to gather specific minerals such as kaolin which neutralise the poison they have absorbed from the seeds they eat at this season of the year . |
| 30 | Whatever information they had came from such second-hand reports as they were bound to pick up either in Marseilles or in Italy or in the Balkans , without having to visit the country for themselves . |