Example sentences of "[vb pp] from [pron] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 She 's suffered from it for 30 years .
2 Even now he had learnt that Pete Foster , the man being investigated for murder and fraud in the Docks , a hard man , was terrified of his old mother and had kept his successful career in crime hidden from her for sixteen years .
3 His father had even telephoned his ex-wife to tell her about what had happened and she had then spoken to Tony , who had not heard from her for some months .
4 She had n't heard from her for some time .
5 If you sent your work to a publisher and have not heard from them for two months , you should write to ask them whether or not they intend to publish it .
6 Nobody 's heard from him for more than a year .
7 And erm he 's hired from me for some time now
8 No sound had emerged from it for six months : spare parts were hard to get , Dynmouth Hi-Fi Boutique informed him .
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