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

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1 One of them has escaped from a particularly unusual commitment — he was once an angel , but has chosen to become a human being , for the love of humanity .
2 Although opinion polls still show the centre-right 's candidate , Mr Fernando Collor , leading by five million votes , the difference between them has dropped from 13 to six points in one week .
3 They are socially mobile , many of them having risen from working class backgrounds to new heights in the class structure .
4 Similar to erm the accreditation that is er up at , with the help they 've had from er er interested er people there .
5 Er they do after , yes th the , the nationalists had moved back across the south after nineteen forty five erm th th they 'd , they 'd retreated from the Japanese progressively after nineteen forty one and abandoned Shanghai and etcetera .
6 David Harper , from Uckington , no relation to the twins , who 'd been with Rebecca , and Wisdom Smith , who was with Emma , both told the police they 'd jumped from bales of blazing straw .
7 they 've , they 've got to put their National , National Ins Insurance stamps , erm , none of the Tax that they 'd stopped from their wages had been paid to the tax man , so apparently there was I do n't see how they 've already paid their employer ,
8 They 'd gone from legless to stone cold sober in nothing flat .
9 They had reached the place they 'd started from .
10 when two men tried to leave the factory in this van which they 'd stolen from the compound .
11 They 'd driven from Oldfield to London with four dark bays .
12 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 .
13 They 'd arrived from all over the world . ’
14 The room was about twelve feet square , furnished with old , antique oak merchandise they 'd bought from a shop in Chichester during their first visit to the place .
15 ‘ Where else could they have come from ? ’
16 My God ! they 've landed from planet X !
17 So , when you start talking about Christianity or church or the Bible , probably the only answers that your friends have got are based on what they 've heard from others , like ‘ It 's all just made up , ’ or , ‘ Jesus never really existed . ’
18 Oh they 've heard from Gav well she phoned Gavin yesterday apparently and he seems to be having a whale of a time .
19 Longman have made a very good start to the year and erm , and so they 've progressed from day one , making last year I expect to continue .
20 They 've gone from three thousand down to eight hundred and th they 've actually recruited five !
21 It could be argued that people in our region have actually lost confidence in their water , they 've suffered from cryptospyridia , blue-green algae , we 're now in a drought period , how would you reassure the public ?
22 We 've had a good living out of it but if that same system has brought them on their feet , you know and built them nice homes er right they 've delved into Company 's House now , all the dirty water not dirty water all the whatsit has come up how much they 've drawn from these quarries .
23 What that obviously means is that they 've drawn from a very , from a very wide area and therefore , they , they 've got the long , main industrial estate , which has thirteen factories , of which only three are occupied , and ten which are unoccupied , which are erm , in fact deteriorating .
24 They 've switched from juggling cases … to just juggling .
25 And displacement , how far they 've got from the start line ?
26 And he 's a , he 's something framed up in the room there , I have n't it 's a certificate for something they 've got from school , and he 's that framed and up in his room .
27 Most of them say they 've learned from the experience .
28 ‘ Half the room is wearing clothes they 've brought from your posh shop , ’ he said to Daisy .
29 They were once found almost everywhere in Britain , but pollution of our rivers and the destruction of the otter 's natural habitat has meant that they 've disappeared from many parts .
30 60 detectives are working on the case and they 've eliminated from their enquiries a man arrested and held overnight .
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