Example sentences of "[pers pn] have been [v-ing] from " in BNC.
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1 | Same goes for about half the words I 've been learning from that little minx . |
2 | ‘ I 've been watching from across the road . |
3 | Well I asked him was he alright and he said aye , and then I fell asleep , I 've been sleeping from after eight twenty past eight . |
4 | ‘ I have been recovering from RSI ( Repetitive Strain Injury ) since last October . |
5 | The comment I have been quoting from appeared in 1965 . |
6 | She has been recuperating from the shoulder wound at the Steadman-Hawkins Clinic and had made enough progress to prompt speculation that she might , after all , be fit to defend her French Open title . |
7 | She has been wandering from post to post for six years , having left her home in , I suspect , scandalous circumstances . |
8 | I 've noticed that some of the apples you 've been getting from Safeway have n't been very good . |
9 | Ella silenced her arguments in one fell swoop by producing the money she had been saving from her grant all the months Eva had been at university . |
10 | Robyn took a sip and wished she had been listening from the beginning . |
11 | She had been suffering from the disease for a year . |
12 | But now , when her mind travelled back , it was clear from the young man 's behaviour and some of the comments he had made that she had been suffering from myopia . |
13 | She had been suffering from cancer . |
14 | She had been fleeing from winter all of her life . |
15 | All the harassment she 's been receiving from your father made her desperate . |
16 | And the same from we 'd been selling from there as well . |
17 | In other words , we 've been funding from within our own budget new developments that 'll come on stream next year and it 's a very complicated budget and it contains some quite erm controversial erm subjects , which no doubt we 'll go through in a minute , but overall erm , given the total financial situation , I 'm a relieved man today . |
18 | Erm so yes I think we 're we can we can say we 've been leading from the front . |
19 | They may not be looking for treatment or rehabilitation but er what we can offer them is clean injecting equipment er free condoms , because H I V is transmitted sexually as well , probably more than , more often than in Oxfordshire , er and also we have been prescribing from an assessment clinic in the city centre . |
20 | They 've been coming from afar to pay homage to the king of Carradock Court Stables . |
21 | The American people told him at the polls what they had been screaming from the rooftops for two years . |
22 | They had been fleeing from the pursuing cloud front , but now they were charging to meet its attack . |
23 | And they are losing their tradition of the food that they have been getting from Eastern Europe . |
24 | In addition , there are the policies that they have been advocating from the Front Bench this afternoon on the European social action programme , a national statutory minimum wage and trade union law reform , which would make it easier to strike and to have more frequent and more damaging strikes . |
25 | Only the higher levels of secondary education , from the ninth grade onwards , have continued to expand , though they have been growing from a very low base . |
26 | Since December they have been pouring from a new fissure in Etna , 7,500ft above sea level . |
27 | He has been suffering from gastric flu . |
28 | I thought that , instead of speaking from his notes that he 'd been speaking from year after year , he was reassessing what he was doing . |
29 | Presumably he 'd been watching from somewhere . |
30 | He dumped his kitbag and led her to an armchair , but she clung to him in a state of possessive disbelief which upset Charles even more than the deep depression he 'd been suffering from when he entered the flat . |