Example sentences of "[verb] [be] [prep] [pron] from the " in BNC.

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1 Prince , he said , ‘ has been with me from the commencement of my various works .
2 The chemistry had been between them from the start , waiting only for a wayward spark to ignite it .
3 The England that Pound mourns the loss of is , as it had been for him from the first , an integral province of western Europe , sharing a common culture with France and always reaching out , through France , to the shores of the Mediterranean .
4 Prized most of all was the collection of classical poetry — from John Donne to Robert Browning — which enhanced the Hebraic and Yiddish verse that had been with him from the first .
5 In Tolkien , by huge contrast , he met a man whose style had been with him from the beginning .
6 Whitaker had been with him from the very start , a solid , dependable man who knew his own limitations .
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