Example sentences of "[noun sg] had [vb pp] from [noun] of " in BNC.
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1 | This explained why the sounds of battle had come from east of this dell . |
2 | The girl had suffered from tuberculosis of the lungs , but it was agreed that although that would ‘ probably at no very distant period have terminated fatally ’ the immediate cause of death was in the stomach . |
3 | A request for a diary had come from friends of the broker whose daughter was due home from Arra in Zaire because of political troubles . |
4 | The island had suffered from shortages of food , power , and medical supplies , since the Port Moresby government imposed a blockade in 1990 in response to the BRA 's declaration of independence . |
5 | In the Romalpa case , not only was the seller entitled , as owner , to the unmixed goods which the buyer had not sold , but the seller was also entitled to the proceeds of the sale which the buyer had received from sub-sales of unmixed goods . |
6 | A bad reputation had resulted from years of unwieldy and sometimes inefficient management , coupled with the inherent un-reliability of the old wagonload system . |