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

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1 Gagarin had had to search into the past for a word which perhaps he had heard from his granny !
2 However , after a year or so he had recovered from all his problems except cribbing and an occasional bout of colic .
3 DOWN'N OUT POOR Mark Hughes slips up as he tries a shot in Moscow — and soon he had fallen from grace completely .
4 But the garden was deserted and already he had disappeared from view .
5 He still favoured Lyons Corner House , although by now he had graduated from the Grill and Cheese to the Seven Stars .
6 But now he has moved from critic to principal player , he may discover the advantages of the business brain so vilified by Raine 's critics .
7 Indeed the aim of the work was to demonstrate how far he had fallen from ancestral glories , in order that his successors might rectify his errors .
8 He had not realised quite how far he had walked from his hut .
9 How far he had come from the silks and blissful hedonic acid and joyspike of the upper habs of Trazior .
10 Surely he has recovered from losing his brother by now . ’
11 Twenty minutes earlier he had alighted from the Gloucester train at Berkeley station .
12 Then he 's tried from the other side and he 's done the same from the other side .
13 While unpacking , he found a chess set ; his father explained some of the moves , and since then he has gone from strength to strength despite the fact that the family has no chess background .
14 The customer 's duty to take care of the goods ceases 21 days after he cancelled the agreement , unless before then he has received from the trader a written signed request to hand them over .
15 Since then he has operated from various locations and in 1979 was appointed barley buyer for the north of England , based at Knapton .
16 It was patently clear to all that Samuel Pipkin could have poisoned the water after he had drunk from it , if indeed he had drunk from it at all .
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