Example sentences of "who have [vb pp] from [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Richard Parkyn , a chartered accountant from Tiverton in Devon who has suffered from diabetes since childhood , has successfully completed a 750-mile bike ride from John O'Groats to the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital in just 10 days despite having his bike stolen in Kidderminster and suffering from increasingly sore knees . |
2 | The Aussie trio is led by newly-signed Steve Regeling who has moved from Exeter with Dave Cheshire , who spent most of last season recovering from a bad wrist injury , and Mark Lemon whose plans to move into the first division have been put on ice . |
3 | He succeeds Anneli Janhonen , who has moved from Helsinki to Geneva to head the Information Department of the Lutheran World Federation . |
4 | ‘ It will be a golden opportunity for us — we 'll be driving this project like a rocket , ’ said , International 's business manager , fishing , who has moved from America to oversee the European BlueLine build-up . |
5 | Mike takes the editor 's chair from Allan Olleveant who has retired from ICI after 41 years service . |
6 | HELPING other people has been a way of life for Vera Taylor who has retired from Capenhurst after almost 18 years . |
7 | Without giving too much away , low-lifer Sammy Dodds ( Matthew Costello ) , an essentially good guy driven to crime , awaits Terry Flowers ( Iain Stuart Robertson ) a cool psychopath with a penchant for 7-UP , who has escaped from Barlinnie . |
8 | Similarly ( p 61 ) , first aiders are taught to begin the rescue of someone who has collapsed from fume and gas inhalation by going away to telephone . |
9 | At ten o'clock I put the radio on and heard about the man who 'd escaped from Rampton . |
10 | And then a rite of reconciliation for those who 've lapsed from church membership , or from the practice of their religion , and want to start again in a purposeful manner . |
11 | She 'll also meet relatives of people who 've died from Aids , including this mother who wrote to the group . |
12 | None of the reformed drinkers ( five with biopsy proven cirrhosis ) , who had abstained from alcohol for at least two months had raised values . |
13 | Only five of the men who had sailed from Bristol with the Hispaniola returned with her . |
14 | Hitler had hold to obtain air supremacy prior to his planned landings and invasion of Britain , but the British fighter pilots — later helped by Polish fighter pilots who had escaped from Poland and had to be trained to handle Spitfires and Hurricane fighter planes — were able to destroy so many German planes that any attempt to invade would have been disastrous . |
15 | Her campaign for the leadership was run by Airey Neave , a war hero who had escaped from Colditz and prosecuted Nazi war criminals after the war was over . |
16 | Although this represented a success for the government , it made more unlikely any early surrender by cartel leader Pablo Escobar Gaviria , who had escaped from prison in July [ see p. 39001 ] . |
17 | In 1932 he edited Escapers All , derived from a series of talks given by men who had escaped from prisoner-of-war camps . |
18 | In 1943 , there were several arrivals from Scandinavia including Wilhelm Flehner , born in Vienna , who had escaped from Norway over into neutral Sweden . |
19 | They were helped by one-time Allies of the Australians : long-term Portuguese prisoners who had escaped from custody during the summer and now wandered the island in groups of six or more . |
20 | The governor of Istanbul , Hayri Kozakcioglu , said that those killed included Sinan Kukul , a Dev Sol commander who had escaped from Bayram Pasha prison in 1990 . |
21 | The non-church-goers in the community proved hard to win , and those who had lapsed from church attendance some twenty years previously saw no need to reconsider at their time of life . |
22 | The wren-boys who had gone from house to house on the lorry all day were now scrubbed and combed , playing away cheerfully on raised planks . |
23 | She had stopped to help someone who had fainted from hunger in the street . |
24 | running from care : over half the 179 youngsters who had run from care were persistent absconders and had already run away at least five times before going to the safe house . |
25 | They had been followed to Sleetburn by the Wilkinson family , who had moved from West Thorngarth Hill down the dale at Hury because they needed a bigger farm , I seem to remember . |
26 | This figure includes skin divers , bathers and water skiers , people and vehicles cut off by the tide and casualties who had fallen from cliffs or man-made structures . |
27 | Her father was kindness itself , but he was the sort of man who gave little credit to anyone who had fallen from grace . |
28 | At an ensuing press conference , they were met by the African National Congress representative to the United Nations , Tebogo Mafole , who had flown from New York to welcome them . |
29 | An eighteen-year-old boy who had flown from India to marry a Calcutta girl now living in Liverpool was detained for three days by the officials , who suspected him of being under age and of using marriage as a trick to get a work permit . |
30 | Fund raising was underway , in the capable hands of TMAM Chairman Jimmy Beedle , who had flown from Tangmere with 43 Squadron in 1940 , was the author of the superb book The Fighting Cocks and Secretary of the 43 Squadron Association . |