Example sentences of "had [vb pp] from [det] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | She could see Spencer quite clearly , he appeared to be holding court among the elderly distant relatives who had travelled from all parts of the country to be at the funeral . |
2 | In that year , also , L'Estrange 's ineptitude cost him control of the official news-books and Muddiman regained it because of the regard he had won from both secretaries of state . |
3 | Nyamwisi Movingi had resigned from this post on March 22 , accusing the government of leading the country to disaster . |
4 | Fund raising for the state-of-the-art machine began in 1987 and senior technician Peter Barton said help had come from several organisations including the WRVS , the Guides and the League of Friends . |
5 | The Tall Ships had sailed from all corners of the world to Liverpool to commemorate the 500th anniversary of Christopher Columbus 's voyage of discovery to the New World . |
6 | In her muscles was the memory of the oxygen her exertion had dragged from each cell despite her labouring mask . |
7 | There was no doubt I had emerged from that episode as a complete Charlie . |