Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [to-vb] from [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Gav — who probably epitomised thick-skulledness , though admittedly would not be amongst one 's first fifteen when it came to offering proof of heavy traffic within the central nervous system — opened one bleary eye and focused on me with the same accuracy one has grown to expect from security forces aiming baton rounds at protesters ' legs .
2 But it is as though she has had to start from square one .
3 In fact , the possibility that mercury vapour lights attract more insects than sodium lights has led to concern from bat enthusiasts when a change to sodium lighting has been proposed in some places .
4 In addition , FERL will issue a request to the Belgian authorities to consider retaining the licences they had intended to withdraw from community radios .
5 even if I 've got to start from commission only
6 As a very young child he had learned to read from picture books that showed children living in houses like these , in nurseries with sloping ceilings and toy yachts and teddy bears on the floor and solid Papas and gentle Mamas and a view through the window of rooftops and spires , and if there was a cloud across the moon it was in the shape of a sailing ship .
7 At first it was very difficult , but now we 've learned to live from day to day .
8 Apparently forged from a mad mixture of screamingly right-on individuals from West Coast hardcore outfits , Rage Against The Machine are everything millions of moshpit enthusiasts have come to expect from music , only several times better .
9 With the brilliance we have come to expect from TV companies , it appears that the whole poptastic caboodle has been erased .
10 But Mansell shook his head , ignored the request and read : ‘ Due to circumstances beyond my control I have decided to retire from Formula One at the end of the season .
11 If somebody 's got to benefit from inequality , her shrug suggests , it might as well be her .
12 As far as I understand from the gossip there 's nothing 'll come out of it by goin' to the polis ; it 's got to come from Parliament .
13 As I write to you there are some signs that the economies of the United States and the United Kingdom have started to emerge from recession .
14 We all know widowers and widows who have failed to recover from loss , whose family or friends can find no way of breaking into their misery and sadly , but inevitably , become tired of trying .
15 This latter view is the one we subscribe to in this book , for although we consider evaluation as a response to , or the process of , accountability , we also consider evaluation in two other contexts , which , unlike Nuttall , we have chosen to distinguish from accountability .
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