Example sentences of "he have [vb pp] from a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Herodotus has long been regarded as a mythographer as much as a historian , for he records not just the bare facts , but the multiple versions of events he has gathered from a variety of sources . |
| 2 | The England flanker showed he has recovered from a rib cartilage injury by playing in Harlequins ' 57-10 victory over Bedford . |
| 3 | Indeed , he even reveals that he has recovered from a bout of depression : ‘ What right have I to be depressed ? |
| 4 | He has recovered from a nightmare pelvic injury and is now forcing his way into Roker 's Wembley plans . |
| 5 | Already he is delighted with the back-up he has had from a professionally run franchisor . |
| 6 | Such is the case of an innocent person into whose pocket a thief , in order to escape detection , inserts a purse which he has stolen from a third person . |
| 7 | Salim leaves them , takes off on the first of a series of ‘ flights ’ , and treks to the interior , to a country which appears to be compounded of the Congo and of Uganda , in order to earn a living from a store which he has acquired from a man whose daughter he is expected to marry one day . |
| 8 | He 'd fallen from a second floor window . |
| 9 | When police raided his house , they found a fifteenth century Bastiano which he 'd stolen from a gallery in Venice last week . |
| 10 | It was pink , one he 'd had from a baby . |
| 11 | Another of his treasures , the seventh volume of Gaud Maybellome 's Encyclopaedia of Heavenly Signs , originally written in the language of Third Dominion academics but widely translated for the delectation of the proletariat , he 'd bought from a woman in the city of Jassick , who 'd approached him in a gaming room where he was attempting to explain cricket to a group of the locals , and said she recognized him from stories her husband ( who was in the Autarch 's army in Yzordderrex ) had told . |
| 12 | He delivered the letter , together with a few flowers he 'd nicked from a cemetery . |
| 13 | He was wearing the démodé pinstriped suit he 'd got from a junk-shop for a production of Arturo Ui ( ‘ grossly overplayed' — Glasgow Herald ) and the tie he 'd worn as Harry in Marching Song ( ‘ adequate if uninspiring' — Oxford Mail . |
| 14 | The dog he had raised from a pup went missing 31 days ago after running off on a country walk . |
| 15 | He went on to say that he had heard from a mutual friend whom he had met in Alexandria that I had a good job , and added : ‘ Mother said , in an old letter which took months to reach me , that it was in the Foreign Office . |
| 16 | On autopsy it was established that he had suffered from a very rare brain condition in which the thalamus progressively degenerated . |
| 17 | He had turned from a beer-bellied , ranting bear into a well-groomed , grumbling sheepdog . |
| 18 | His head was buried in the sand , hands and feet spread out , as if he had fallen from a great height . ’ |
| 19 | All this he had concluded from a rather wistful statement that she was missing him . |
| 20 | Within an hour he had gone from a hospital ward to the training pitch . |
| 21 | He still looked as if he had escaped from a major car crash . |
| 22 | ’ Donning a pair of small round plastic spectacles which he had extracted from a hidden pocket in the skirts of his frock-coat , he shambled over to the porter 's desk and ferreted around . |
| 23 | Freud originally used the technique of hypnosis which he had adopted from a friend of his , Joseph Breuer , with whom he wrote ‘ Studies in Hysteria ’ . |
| 24 | The cause of death had been the terrible bludgeoning he had received from a blunt instrument . |
| 25 | The fifth client whose outcome was not adopted was a man who was dissatisfied with the service he had received from a computer dating service . |
| 26 | Almost twenty years alter the incident Coleridge was persuaded by Byron to publish the poem , and he then made the sensational claim that he had been able to remember 200 to 300 lines of perfect poetry when he had awoken from a drug-induced sleep , and was busy writing them down when he was interrupted by someone from Porlock demanding to see him on business . |
| 27 | Stephen had given her the task of co-ordinating the interiors for the hotel , following the design schemes he had commissioned from a well-known Paris-based designer . |
| 28 | He had died from a shotgun would . |
| 29 | One of the writer 's earliest memories of Nottingham comes from 1962 when he had alighted from a local train from Sheffield at the Midland Station . |
| 30 | He had come from a bulk tanker that had tied up in the oil terminal in Kuwait harbour , thanked the Master who had allowed him to work his passage from the port of Perth , and gone ashore . |