Example sentences of "have [verb] from the [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 What I should perhaps point out here is that seventy percent of people who have fallen from the top of the falls have died in the process .
2 Mr. Wilson : We have heard from the Government at every stage that they are in favour of buy-outs .
3 Will the Prime Minister take time today to meet the Home Secretary to discuss how the Government should respond to the letter they have received from the mayor of Conservative-controlled Bexley drawing attention to the 140 per cent .
4 I hereby acknowledge that I have received from the sum of £ in payment for the fixtures , fittings and chattels now in or about the above premises listed in the Schedule below AND I confirm that I am absolutely entitled to the same free of any charge , hire-purchase agreement or other incumbrance affecting the same or any of them .
5 For too long , we have stared from the moon in reproachful silence at this spectacle .
6 Eggs passed by lambs , from worm burdens which have accrued from the ingestion of overwintered larvae , also contribute to the pasture contamination .
7 This remains an unanswered question until such organisms are released and monitored but it does require a cautious and controlled approach if lessons are to be learnt from the often detrimental effects that have accrued from the introduction of organisms into non-indigenous environments as biological controls or as inadvertent introductions .
8 We have come from the country to a city , and I shall have a chance to get settled in and find new friends before they all take off .
9 The best economic predictions have come from the Confederation of British Industry , and particularly from its chief economist , Andrew Sentance .
10 All but three of the 34 residents at the Victoria Residential Home on Barton Street have come from the collection of buildings which make up Aycliffe Hospital .
11 With regard to complaints about housing , of which I have many from my constituents , will my hon. Friend confirm that if Labour-controlled Norwich city council were to adopt a more up-to-date approach to housing , co-operate properly with housing associations and take advantage of the various initiatives that have come from the Department of the Environment , it would be better for housing in my constituency and better for my constituents ?
12 The sale of council houses has produced substantial capital receipts , and smaller amounts have come from the sale of other assets .
13 As we have seen from the blueprint of Mrs Thatcher 's Engine Room in table 1 , she now presides over some 160 of the hated things , though not , naturally , in the literal sense of chairing the lot .
14 We have seen from the illustration of the speech apparatus that there are various empty spaces in the system .
15 Penny believes that both Diana and Charles have suffered from the break-up of the marriage , and that there will be no ‘ winner ’ in the battles to come .
16 ‘ In the space of one generation , two hundred million people have moved from the countryside to the cities of Asia , Africa and Latin America ’ ( Hellman 1986 : 216 ) .
17 In Sri Lanka thousand of families have moved from the countryside to the capital Colombo in search of a better life .
18 Erm , just a point of information , I think er on the hundred and thirty-one million , including the Lincoln , and I think er they would have been you would have been under serious er distress on that , because the information I have had from the Department of Transport , is that if the Lincoln scheme had gone ahead , it would have effectively blocked everything else for the next five years , and that would n't have done you any good , from where you 're elected , either .
19 I am genuinely sorry , for I am heartily thankful that we have escaped from the small-mindedness of the medieval church and I despise modern astrologers , but I am afraid that the rhetoric about backwaters in the previous paragraph is just empty rhetoric .
20 Once the scene of quiet tea parties and garden fetes , the beautiful green lawns have disappeared from the rectory in the Northamptonshire village of Woodford .
21 Whilst the Electoral Register remains the most reliable means of confirming the name and address of a credit applicant , tens of thousands of names have disappeared from the Register in the last year .
22 The reason for this decline seems to be twofold in light of the fact that families were much larger in Tennyson 's day ( he himself was one of eleven children ) , and that several dwellings have disappeared from the hamlet over the years .
23 We have inferred from the pattern of type III repeat alternative splices ( 34 ) that AD1 corresponded to a single exon .
24 Some species have benefited from the change in the downland agricultural scene , and Corn Buntings and Skylarks are now more numerous in these areas than elsewhere in the county and are the most characteristic birds of the downland .
25 With both Cardiff and Newport dormant in recent years , other clubs have benefited from the movement of players ; talent has been spread over a wider area .
26 I think that , more , not sort of say a general question like that , but say that after the collection has happened that you want returns for the number of people in Oxford that have benefited from the number of groups in Oxford that have benefited .
27 In these circumstances those of us who have benefited from the excellence of Somerville and Oxford must surely do what we can to ensure that future generations may also have the opportunity to benefit from the privileged education that we enjoyed .
28 ‘ The whole principle behind this expenditure of public money is wrong … authors have benefited from the sale of their books to the public libraries .
29 Both service and quality levels have benefited from the move towards flexible team working , with employees given more responsibility and trained to do more than one job .
30 The only significant opportunities for low-income people to decentralize locally ( as opposed to the longer-distance moves facilitated by the New and Expanded Towns programmes ) have derived from the re-cycling of older and poorer quality housing in the inner suburbs and from the development of spare peripheral sites by city councils-the ‘ outer council estates ’ which now suffer from major social and physical problems because of inaccessibility , limited facilities , faulty design and inadequate maintenance .
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