Example sentences of "[v-ing] [vb pp] from the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | On the same day a ceremony was held in Berlin at which the three Western generals at the Allied Kommandatura ( the Soviet union having withdrawn from the four-power control commission in 1948 ) relinquished their responsibility for the city , while the four powers held a joint ceremony at the Glienecke Bridge between East and West Berlin . |
2 | But following an all night drink and drugs party he was found close to the Bridge of Sighs … having fallen from the top floor of this house . |
3 | Lacking a base in an institution , and having resigned from the Zoological Society after falling out with its Secretary , he was , as it were , writing his books in a void . |
4 | Mab is the Queen of the Fairies in England , having originated from the Irish warrior-queen , Maeve of the SIDHE . |
5 | In a sense I was pretty ill , because I would go out at eight o'clock in the evening , having recovered from the appalling hangover caused by my previous night 's activities in Cairo , and re-establish my illness by that night 's activities . ’ |
6 | Having emerged from the built-up area of the town , it now flows through open fields to the site of the next mill at Withybridge . |
7 | Pop star hysteria is not their style , having learnt from the riotous assembly and frayed tempers of their recent midnight signing session at London 's Tower Records . |