Example sentences of "[noun prp] have [verb] from a " in BNC.

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1 Palace midfielder Geoff Thomas has twisted knee ligaments but £1 million striker Chris Armstrong has recovered from a ‘ dead leg ’ .
2 ‘ I 've never known anything like it , ’ said Bassett , relieved that Alan Kelly has recovered from a thigh problem in time to face Southampton tomorrow .
3 Pioneer frame helps disabled child to walk An 11-year-old girl from Middlesbrough has benefited from a revolutionary surgery technique , developed in Siberia , and now in use at the town 's general hospital .
4 FORMER England B scrum-half Marcus Hannaford has recovered from a fractured cheekbone he suffered during Gloucester 's controversial League match with Saracens six weeks ago .
5 John Gillis has shown from a study of the London Foundling Hospital that higher servants , such as ladies ' maids , seem to have been particularly vulnerable which may be explained by the contradictions they experienced in attempting to combine customs of courtship and marriage appropriate to women of their class backgrounds with the standards of conduct expected by their employers .
6 Far below us now is a hurricane lamp that Odd-Knut has hung from a tree knowing it would be visible from the hill .
7 The number of occupied psychiatric beds in England has fallen from a peak of 148 000 in 1954 to about 55 000 in 1990 .
8 Mubarak had returned from a visit to Tripoli the previous day , while Kadhafi had visited Cairo at the beginning of July to conclude the ratification of 10 integration agreements signed by the two countries .
9 The Marquis of Blandford has disappeared from a London flat after police arrived to arrest him .
10 In the last couple of years , Paul Merton has emerged from a tidal wave of British comic talent , that swelled at the beginning of the Eighties and continues to rain all around us , and has done so on a laugh raft all of his own .
11 Mack Sennett had come from a New England working-class background and he had himself worked as a plumber 's mate .
12 The NRF had originated from a combination of Swedish Red-and-Whites crossed to Ayrshires ( imported since the 1860s ) , and by 1960 it had absorbed the graded-up Red Trondheim ( a horned breed from Ayrshires crossed to local cattle between 1850 and 1891 ) and the Hedmark , another local type of the Swedish Red-and-White .
13 Most of these thriving places had been old market centres ; only Oldham had grown from a few scattered moorland hamlets .
14 In fact , Sandy Lyle had to emerge from a pack of players at Royal St Georges in 1985 to become the first British winner for years .
15 That message is confidential and I understand Williams will look closely at Adolf Malan in the line-out now that giant Philip Schutte has recovered from a neck injury .
16 From when he was a young man , Dr Carrington had suffered from a chronic lung illness .
17 But Dexter knew Blanche had benefited from a growing friendship with a woman she had met on a management course at the police college at Bramshill — a former commander in the Met who had taken to lecturing after a heart attack .
18 Watson and Stadler have risen from a moribund state recently but it becomes Fred Couples 's lot to hold back the invasion .
19 Proctor has recovered from a minor knee operation .
20 BRITISH funnygirl Tracey Ullman has disappeared from a smash hit movie .
21 Paul Warhurst is fighting to shrug off a thigh strain to join him while David Johnson has recovered from a cartilage operation and Francis himself is back in contention after a groin strain .
22 They never thought for a moment about reverting to conventional agriculture , although Gareth had come from a research job with ICI .
23 Thus , within a period of about 300 years , the Franks had developed from a general confederacy of Germanic invaders with mere tribal links , into a fully-fledged kingdom .
24 Three weeks ago , police closed the investigation after a medical review by Dr Iain West , a Home Office pathologist , indicated Mr Threlfall had died from a self-induced overdose of narcotics .
25 In eight years Britain has moved from a current account surplus of 2.5 per cent of GDP to a deficit of 4 per cent of GDP .
26 ‘ Because the issue was public against private rather than the relationship between private and public , Britain has suffered from a less than fully productive public sector and a less than fully responsible private sector , neither of which were satisfactory engines for growth .
27 Since the Second World War , executive search in the US has developed from a small cottage industry into a $ multimillion , multinational business which has deeply penetrated American corporate life .
28 Currie give a debut to the 18-year-old Forrester stand-off , John Morrison , said to be an outstanding prospect , for their home match against Kilmarnock , while Duncan Macrae has recovered from a broken leg and reappears at full-back in the Boroughmuir XV away to West Hartlepool .
29 Brother Huub de Bij has returned from a short stay in Israel where he was responsible for directing and producing a colour-video highlighting the plight of Christian Arabs , ‘ a minority within a minority ’ .
30 One theory is John Hebbess have died from a heart attack .
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