Example sentences of "recently [vb pp] from [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | By the end of May some 45,000 civilian refugees were reported to have recently travelled from Sudan to Kenya , including a group of 12,500 boys who were either orphaned or separated from their families . |
2 | He had recently travelled from Tasmania to Norway in search of the perfect 2,000 metres of flat water . |
3 | For older age groups the conventionally accepted high risk groups have been the very elderly ( i.e. aged 85 + ) , the recently bereaved , those recently discharged from hospital , those living alone and those who have recently moved . |
4 | ( 1983 ) argue that only very advanced age and recently discharged from hospital actually warrant identification as indicators of vulnerability . |
5 | The new Minister , Idris Wakil , who had only recently come from Zanzibar to join the new Cabinet after the union of Tanganyika and Zanzibar , explained the reason for the new Ministry. : |
6 | Support for the so-called ‘ electroweak theory that links two forces , the electromagnetic force and the weak nuclear force , has recently come from experiments at CERN , the European centre for particle physics . |
7 | I did not venture to express my opinion , fearing that my taste might have become corrupted by my long residence in the Indies ; but since my companion had recently come from France , it was quite a relief to hear him say that he had seen nothing in Europe quite so bold and majestic . ’ |
8 | Recently moved from Holland Park , the gallery specialises in seventeenth , eighteenth and early nineteenth-century prints and here you can find the extraordinary and the exquisite ; pictures that are touching and others that are bizarre . |
9 | The excuse for this trip was to visit Val 's brother and his family , who have recently moved from Regina in the middle of the prairies , to these more temperate and scenically more exciting shores . |
10 | Peter , who has worked for Courtaulds for 19 years , recently transferred from Research to Engineering in Coventry . |
11 | Botanically , oases contain only the alga-lichen-moss communities that would be expected in continental habitats relatively recently freed from ice ( i.e. during the last few thousand years ) , where water is scarce and winds are strong . |
12 | He wrote a short book entitled What Happened in Burma , described on the cover as ‘ the frank revelations of a young Burmese revolutionary leader who has recently escaped from Burma to India ’ . |
13 | They were named as Col. Mangwane Khosana , Gqozo 's former right-hand man who had recently escaped from custody facing treason charges , and Lt.-Gen. |
14 | Recently retired from RAF front line service , the Dog arrived on site during September to take-up position near the main entrance to the site . |
15 | One evening Rachel invited her to dinner , to meet some old family friends who had recently retired from academia and moved to London . |
16 | The woman Riddle was going to marry — Laura Passmore , was recently divorced from Sidney 's brother , Ernie . ’ |
17 | The smallest breed is one that has only recently arrived from Singapore , where it was known as the ‘ drain cat ’ . |
18 | These patients were all members of a family of Kurdish refugees who had recently arrived from Turkey , not patients from the AIDS wards or clinic . |
19 | Seven were indigenous whites , of whom six lived in Tower Hamlets , the other three patients being refugees recently arrived from Africa . |
20 | J.R. Chan , the Managing Director of Sakata UK , who has recently arrived from Japan , made a press statement in which he said : ‘ The introduction of an automated robot-operated assembly line will eliminate this fault and , meanwhile , we are considering a recall of all the new Glory models . |
21 | Rather could Offa have been securing himself in territory only recently recovered from Cynewulf . |
22 | Many sensible and realistic statements of aims for primary schools have recently emerged from Africa . |
23 | The new resources director for BBC Scotland , recently appointed from London , is Andy Davey . |
24 | Sideshow Jewellery by Jenni Neal , Cleveland Crafts Centre , Gilkes Street , Middlesbrough ( until February 22 ) Recently graduated from Epsom College of Art and Design , Jenni Neal is setting up a workshop in Cleveland where she intends to specialise in making a range of stained wood and inlaid jewellery . |
25 | On the morning of Tuesday 19 December the rebels re-entered Carlisle , where Charles left a garrison of 400 men , drawn largely from the ‘ Manchester Regiment ’ who had no wish to cross the Border , and all his guns , except the light Swedish cannon recently sent from France . |
26 | Having raised quite unreasonably high expectations , the intellectuals were among the first to invoke God 's judgement against those very processes they had so recently emancipated from God 's direct intervention . |
27 | One hundred and fourteen polaroid self-portraits by Greek-born American Lucas Samaras ( b. 1936 ) were recently purchased from New York 's Pace/MacGill Gallery by Gayle Greenhill . |
28 | Serbia , only recently released from EC sanctions , was defiant . |
29 | Aston was eventually offered a temporary place in a hostel occupied exclusively by men , many of whom have been recently released from prison or who have drug problems . |
30 | When we met Sharon she was living in a London hostel for women recently released from prison . |