Example sentences of "if they have [vb pp] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 're standard army ammunition , but not necessarily issued to the British Army — again , the Ministry of Defence should be able to tell you if they 've come from some British Army depot or not . |
| 2 | Then , as if they 'd recovered from the surprise , they began to laugh , snorting and giggling in delight at the water being thrown at them , like two children playing a game . |
| 3 | The 18th-century mountain traveller John Macculloch described Sutherlands as containing ‘ mountains which seem as if they had tumbled from the clouds , having nothing to do with the country or each other . ’ |
| 4 | Next day we were visited by a pod of dolphins which behaved as if they had escaped from a circus . |
| 5 | The emotions of like and dislike are just as broad as if they had arisen from a total survey of the car . |
| 6 | I knew so little about who had held them and how they had got out , it seemed as if they had come from a different world , a different time . |
| 7 | If they had come from any other man or woman in the kingdom of Scotland , they would have been considered treasonable ; writing to her brother Henry , Margaret made constant pleas for the English to send troops into Scotland to restore her as Regent and crush any opposition to her and the Earl of Angus . |
| 8 | The claim form asks Policyholders if they have suffered from a similar illness previously . |
| 9 | But now that computer animation looks so real , some advertising agencies are insisting that the images they pay For must look as if they have come from a computer . |
| 10 | As well as being taught the basic techniques of childcare , some girls may also need to learn how to give and take love , if they have come from environments in which they experienced very little love and affection . |