Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [pron] from [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only God 's intervention has saved him from death by stoning . |
| 2 | Yet , in the eyes of most Arabs , Saudi Arabia has disqualified itself from leadership of the fragmented Arab world precisely because of its alliance with the United States . |
| 3 | ‘ Which brings me to this report which has reached me from Vargas in London via his cousin here in Berlin , the man Rivera . ’ |
| 4 | The Beggar claims it is by speaking of his troubles that he has himself been cured , after a severe change of fortune which has brought him from wealth to his present condition . |
| 5 | Producer Duncan Weldon has asked him from time to time to do a tour but Courtenay has never responded until now . |
| 6 | She lingered over her task , and it was an age before she 'd covered him from head to toe : finishing her work with nimble fingers on his risen member . |
| 7 | Congress , there 's a very familiar phrase which is often used in the English language , a phrase which many of you may have used yourselves from time to time . |
| 8 | These hip replacements could have cost anything from £200 to £1,500 each , but they 've got one thing in common . |
| 9 | A number are not known to be from previous material , and Wulfstan may have taken them from records of Cnut 's administration . |
| 10 | ‘ I do n't know how he is supposed to have made it from Carluke to the bar in Motherwell if he did kill the girl at the time it was said he did . |
| 11 | One of the problems in your case is , we 've never really been able to Cos i i When we when we 've examined you from time to time , things come and gone . |
| 12 | Somewhat earlier , Sarah Fyge Egerton complained in poems , admittedly less violent , that her father had banished her from London for publishing ‘ The Female Advocate ’ . |
| 13 | They had blamed everything from arthritis to a bowel condition . |
| 14 | Predictably , there have been numerous success stories often involving mature women whose domestic commitments had prevented them from returning to employment , who had lost confidence in themselves or , if they were working , had little or no recognition for their linguistic and human management skills . |
| 15 | In front of the fire she kept a dark tab rug that she had made herself from scraps of different-coloured material . |
| 16 | The warmth that Alain had shown her from time to time had quite gone now and she knew he would continue to be an enemy . |
| 17 | We watched you come home , we saw you go into the house and I was all for going right in after you and confronting Imogen , telling you the truth , because I had learned all about how she had dragged you from place to place , from house to house . |
| 18 | Mr. Pegg denied that he had returned to his home to fetch the knife , and alleged that he had seized it from Goddard during the struggle between them . |
| 19 | A great adventure , a fitting enterprise for one who had known herself from infancy to be set apart for some rare destiny , and one that she had thought herself to have pursued courageously , successfully , with a redeeming love that had rescued even the anguished , complex , hostile Aaron , and had saved him from his wilder flights . |
| 20 | The irony for England was that had he decided differently he would have been playing for them rather than against them , for his parents had brought him from Barbados at the age of twelve to live in Reading , and he had played for England schoolboys . |
| 21 | His father had followed him from room to room , half a dozen strides behind him all through that late afternoon . |
| 22 | His work had taken him from London to the Arunta , from Boston Brahmins to Buddhist scriptures ; he too was an explorer who had left his native home . |
| 23 | Fortunately the Aer Lingus 737 had delivered her from Heathrow in less than an hour , so she 'd barely had time to become bored . |
| 24 | JOAN BAEZ , the American folk singer , was heaped with flowers and apologies yesterday after night club bouncers in Mannheim had barred her from entry on the grounds that there were too many foreigners in the clubs already . |
| 25 | Indeed the ex-editor of Classical Music contacted the publisher to ask why they had reverted to Times as the body copy typeface , he had changed it from Times to ITC Clearface , and was duly surprised to find that the reason was to do with the fact that the title was being produced on a desktop publishing system . |