Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [pron] [adv prt] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr MacConachie took over Sherwoods 12 years ago and has built it up from a 34-man , £25m. business , to one which now employs 125 . |
| 2 | ‘ You do n't understand how Constance has cut herself off from all her friends . |
| 3 | Royal Cedar , trained by John McConnochie , who has taken him over from the now retired Mercy Rimell , is another who is perfectly at home on fast ground , winning here over three and a half miles and at Newbury this season . |
| 4 | Royal Cedar , trained by John McConnochie , who has taken him over from the now retired Mercy Rimell , is another who is perfectly at home on fast ground , winning here over three and a half miles and at Newbury this season . |
| 5 | At the end of the bed was a small card-table which Changez bought for her as a wedding present ; I 'd carried it back from a local junk shop . |
| 6 | So when I 'd picked myself up from the floor , my arm bruised from shoulder to wrist , I thought ‘ I 'll show the buggers . ’ |
| 7 | Not since he 'd seen him off from Nanking back in November ‘ 03 . |
| 8 | Then on , they 'd got it on from time to happy time , eaten together every week , seen movies , theatre , films , drag , done disco , reggae , boogie … |
| 9 | But he could remember the sound of her voice on the phone that morning , when he 'd called her up from the School , too well . |
| 10 | He must have picked it up from among the sawn logs in store for fuel . |
| 11 | Having bought it back from him , they are now offering it for £1.6 million . |
| 12 | All the nineteenth-century conventions of comedy pointed to the need for universality and in any case Chaplin 's own personal inclinations must have pulled him back from being sectionally committed at a time of class warfare . |
| 13 | Or we could have rounded it up from 913.5 metres . |
| 14 | But , as she looked up into his dark eyes that gave nothing away , and battled furiously against the pride that would have held her back from pressing her question , suddenly the sun came out . |
| 15 | But North had at least a half-promise of another honour : Adolfo Calero revealed that the contras had plans to put up a statue of him in Managua , just as soon as they had won it back from the Sandinistas . |
| 16 | You 've dropped them off from , straight from school ? |
| 17 | Yanto had picked him up from his home ten minutes before , and they were now racing down the A38 towards Bristol on their first outing on the bike . |
| 18 | The teacher claimed that the boy put the forceps in his hand , but the pupil said Mr Harrison had picked them up from a desk . |
| 19 | It was a crisp Saturday morning in February , and the young man had picked her up from her flat and was driving them to a motor-racing track in the heart of Surrey . |
| 20 | But whereas Spiegelman 's had evolved by ‘ degeneration ’ from naturally occurring , larger , Q-beta viral RNA , those of the Eigen group had built themselves up from almost nothing . |
| 21 | The Baroness had moved her up from London to Docklow . |
| 22 | It could have been the assurance of that privacy and , perhaps , the promise of food which had persuaded him in from the cold . |
| 23 | He had sneaked himself into the crowd of humans as the huge woman had herded them over from the train . |
| 24 | She had called him up from the bus station as soon as she got into the City . |
| 25 | Leo had dragged himself up from the East End , where his father , a first-generation Jewish immigrant from the Ukraine , had worked as a tailor 's cutter ; James , on the other hand , had had one of those privileged English upbringings . |
| 26 | By the teethmarks in Heather 's T-shirt we knew Penny had pulled her back from the stairs — Heather 's body did n't have a mark on it . |
| 27 | Gallardo had pulled himself up from poverty by sheer force of personality , tapping the electricity lines that ran above the shanty town and reading Marx by the light . |
| 28 | The car had been behaving all right the night before , when Brian had driven them back from Liz 's . |
| 29 | I fear not , for indeed ‘ they hearkened not unto Moses ’ , they murmured against him , and against Aaron , which is to say , they murmured against the Lord , for was it not the Lord Himself , speaking and working in Moses , who had brought them out from the land of Egypt ? ’ |
| 30 | Benn was eager to get the taste of American boxing before he met Watson and the urge to find new experience brought the break , sad but needed , from the trainer who had brought him through from his amateur days , Brian Lynch . |