Example sentences of "they have [vb pp] from a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The room was about twelve feet square , furnished with old , antique oak merchandise they 'd bought from a shop in Chichester during their first visit to the place . |
2 | Finally , on Saturday 23 June , the Wordsworths left Alfoxden , and went for the last time down the wooded lane through the deer park , past the beech trees and hollies where , on a day in March , they had sheltered from a hail storm , past Christopher Tricky 's hovel near the dog pound , and past the ‘ loud Waterfall ’ , whose sound would always echo in their memories . |
3 | Next day we were visited by a pod of dolphins which behaved as if they had escaped from a circus . |
4 | They had moved from a council flat , Daniel 's choice of home , to this partially renovated artisan 's cottage to make space for her , when she was sufficiently better from her fall and fractured hip . |
5 | She tipped the rice into a pan and put it on the top on a low number and retreated to the living room where Alan was sprawled on the sofa reading the copy of a Sunday newspaper they had collected from a garage shop next to the pub . |
6 | In the second column they insert the corresponding estimates for NAIRU which they had extracted from a variety of empirical studies . |
7 | It is estimated that they have fallen from a peak of £62 a square foot to £38 . |
8 | The publication of intimate details of private lives without the slightest public interest justification can not be the subject of legal action , unless they have stemmed from a breach of confidence or some other legal wrong . |
9 | But now that computer animation looks so real , some advertising agencies are insisting that the images they pay For must look as if they have come from a computer . |