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

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1 On an outing to the obscure Gate Crag in Eskdale we picked a route called Bosigran — this had to be climbed because I 'd just returned from my first climbing trip to Cornwall .
2 I held up the intact bottle of rice wine I 'd finally recovered from the depths of my parka .
3 It was the first thing I 'd ever kept from her .
4 I saw the biggest , steepest cylinders of water I 'd ever seen from the relative sanctuary of the beach , and Pottz finally landed the world title .
5 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 .
6 Now it was that I had a chance of discarding or of adapting to my own purpose the fine words and infinite variety of constructions which I had formerly admired from afar off and imitated in fairly cold blood .
7 The letters gave him the chance of ‘ discarding or of adapting to my own purpose the fine words and infinite variety of constructions which I had formerly admired from afar and imitated in fairly cold blood . ’
8 I had already gathered from the groom that Sir John had not left so , when I came to a small copse of trees , I took my horse deep inside , hobbled it and sat on a boulder .
9 I was feel very proud of myself because I had just progressed from a tiny red tricycle to riding a huge yellow proper bicycle , with stabilizers .
10 I had just returned from a training stint in Lanzarote .
11 Mowbray said : ‘ I had just recovered from an Achilles injury on my right leg when I hurt my left ankle .
12 This fact I had ample opportunities of verifying on the islands of Bass 's Straits , where I had scarcely stepped from the boat before every creature was made acquainted with my presence — no small annoyance to me , whose object was to secure the wary cereopsis and eagle , which with thousands of petrels and many other kinds of water-birds tenant these dreary islands . ’
13 Frequently a Georgian house which I had always seen from the road and considered to be all of one date , was revealed , when I came to knock on its door , to be purely a façade built on to a much earlier building .
14 I had only returned from a holiday in Dublin and had n't the price of the airline ticket , so I had to borrow from my mum , ’ said Deirdre , who is the mother of a five-year-old daughter , Emma .
15 I had recently heard from the Foreign Office that the Emperor had agreed to my undertaking this journey .
16 The rocks were gigantic boulders of conglomerate , monstrous in their barren strangeness , much larger now we were close to them than I had ever realized from the island .
17 When I had sufficiently recovered from this onslaught , two points remained fixed in my mind .
18 I had certainly learned from my talk with Sir Horace Evans of the nature and seriousness of Eden 's malady ; but the great doctor had seemed hopeful in November that a few weeks ’ rest , followed by the normal holiday at Christmas , would be sufficient .
19 ‘ So I 've already gathered from your own choice of decorating gear , ’ he murmured , once again letting his eyes roam freely over the leotard and leggings clinging lovingly to her like a second skin .
20 We can expect to speak in other tongues , as I 've already mentioned from Mark sixteen , Jesus said it would happen .
21 ‘ When I first came out I stayed with Julia and I 've since heard from her to say well done , ’ says Corinne .
22 I 've just retired from the Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service after just over thirty years service having reached , reached the er full time that I matured , that 's thirty years service and attaining the ripe old age of fifty five .
23 ‘ Well , I 've just heard from Channing , and his men have drawn a total blank in the village .
24 ‘ I 've always thought it unlikely , but I 've just heard from George this morning that it is impossible .
25 Erm , I 've just discovered from the
26 I 've just returned from this year 's Prix de Lausanne and the two Russian boys who entered were kicked out .
27 I 've just returned from South Africa , during which he went to stay with Sally Newcombe and refused to eat anything for a week and a half ’ .
28 I 've just walked from the car . ’
29 I 've just come from down there , have n't I ?
30 I 've just come from identifying my sister in the temporary mortuary .
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