Example sentences of "recently [vb pp] from [noun prp] " 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 | 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. : |
| 4 | 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 . ’ |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 ’ . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | The woman Riddle was going to marry — Laura Passmore , was recently divorced from Sidney 's brother , Ernie . ’ |
| 10 | The smallest breed is one that has only recently arrived from Singapore , where it was known as the ‘ drain cat ’ . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Seven were indigenous whites , of whom six lived in Tower Hamlets , the other three patients being refugees recently arrived from Africa . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Rather could Offa have been securing himself in territory only recently recovered from Cynewulf . |
| 15 | Many sensible and realistic statements of aims for primary schools have recently emerged from Africa . |
| 16 | The new resources director for BBC Scotland , recently appointed from London , is Andy Davey . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | Serbia , only recently released from EC sanctions , was defiant . |
| 22 | Sir John — who lives in Denham , Bucks — recently returned from Poland where , ironically , he played a blind man for a new film . |
| 23 | Meanwhile , reports on Sept. 20 said that a Harvard University medical team which had recently returned from Iraq had found that the number of child deaths due to malnutrition and disease had trebled since the imposition of sanctions . |
| 24 | An international team of academics which had recently returned from Iraq reported on Oct. 22 that the death rate of Iraqi children under five had almost quadrupled since the imposition of sanctions [ see also p. 38452 ] . |
| 25 | Ed Hawtin , from west Oxfordshire , has recently returned from West Germany , where Great Britain raised a few eyebrows with impressive runs in two and four man bobs . |
| 26 | She 's recently returned from Bolivia where an Arts Council grant enabled her to shoot the natives living in the foothills of the Andes . |
| 27 | She 's recently returned from Bolivia where an Arts council grant enabled her to shoot the natives living in the foothills of the Andes . |
| 28 | His former ward , Alan Breac Stewart , a military adventurer and Jacobite courier recently returned from France , was presumed to be the murderer , though never apprehended . |
| 29 | In 1961 an Institute of Latin America was established at the Academy of Sciences in Moscow , on the recommendation of Anastas Mikoian , who had recently returned from Cuba . |
| 30 | Archbishop Lyfing is likely to have recently returned from Rome , where he received his pallium and letters of exhortation for Cnut from Pope Benedict VIII . |