Example sentences of "had [vb pp] from [art] [noun] [num] " in BNC.
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1 | Susie had come from a village ten miles from the Oxfordshire market town in which the school was placed : her previous village primary school had had two teachers ; her experience in that school at a younger more protected age seemed to her less interesting and more childish . |
2 | Duncan remembered an Irish businessman his unit had rescued from the IRA two years earlier . |
3 | The calf 's mother had died from the disease 15 months earlier , having allegedly contracted the infectious agent from bone meal . |
4 | This revealed that the University Grants Committee , the UFC 's predecessor , had breached Treasury rules in allowing 20 universities to re-employ the lecturers and professors who had benefited from a £130 million early retirement programme . |
5 | The space station had plummeted from the sky thousands of years before , scattering debris over many kilometres . |
6 | Meciar and Klaus had returned from the Visegrad Three talks in London the same day [ see p. 39153 ] . |