Example sentences of "to have [vb pp] [adv] from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Nazareans or the Nazarean Party — the so-called ( and misnamed ) ‘ first Christians ’ or ‘ Early Church ’ — do not appear to have differed doctrinally from the groups generally known as Essene or Zadokite . |
| 2 | With their emphasis on a world of forest spirits and magical dominations , they seem to have differed little from the experiences and practices of mainland Northern Europe . |
| 3 | There followed a rather more conventional period where his activities seem to have differed little from the other young gentlemen of his day ; he studied scientific works on medicine and the natural sciences and pursued a particular interest in taking thermometer readings under varying conditions , including some from the craters of Italian volcanoes . |
| 4 | The costumes for the Sadler 's Wells production were designed , at de Valois 's insistence , by Hedley Briggs , an old associate of hers , but they seem not to have differed materially from the ones by Hanns Ebensten which were used for the original Cape Town production . |
| 5 | Slicker though Swansea were , Harlequins gained more than enough possession through their dominance at the line-out and the innumerable penalties to have expected more from the game — certainly New Zealand 's All Blacks will drive a far harder bargain when they play Swansea on 21 October . |
| 6 | The finds from the Harappan sites in the Indus basin , sparse and dating from several centuries later , are more likely to have come independently from the common Afghan source . |
| 7 | In the sixth century they were said to have come originally from the island of Scandza , to have migrated to the Black Sea , and thence to have come into contact with the Roman Empire . |
| 8 | One of the very few art historians to have moved away from the unique art object to consider more mundane phenomena is Gombrich , whose book , The Sense of Order ( 1979 ) attempts to make generalizations about the nature of design , as opposed to art . |
| 9 | Although it was the king , not the chief lord of the fee , who issued the licences , he seems to have done so from the start — and certainly after 1292 — only with the assent of the chief lords . |
| 10 | Roughly a third of the population are estimated to have suffered directly from the bombing : more than a quarter of homes in Germany were damaged in some way ; fourteen million persons lost some property through bombing ; between seventeen and twenty millions were deprived at some time of electricity , gas , or water ; nearly five millions had to evacuate because of ‘ air terror ’ ; 305,000 people were killed . |
| 11 | Whatever the truth of it , by the end of the year Modigliani seems to have turned away from the brawling and tension . |
| 12 | They seemed to have landed away from the red paralysis , but as he looked around he could see the castle being encroached upon from all directions by the strange weed . |
| 13 | ‘ When did you make contact ? ’ asked old Mr pugh , who seemed to have recovered completely from the compost . |
| 14 | Most of these are thought to have rifted away from the margins of Gondwana and moved northward before colliding with the southern margin of the Eurasian land mass and causing extensive deformation and thrusting . |
| 15 | Whether El Cid acted in a position of arbiter , as Ferdinand had intended , is not known ; he seems to have stepped aside from the almost continuous wrangling of the brothers . |
| 16 | On April 10 a pro-Soviet PCCh faction claiming 2,000 supporters was reported to have split away from the main party when a group of leading members resigned accusing the leadership of a " lack of internal democracy " . |
| 17 | The new pseudo-science of ‘ counselling ’ , which seems to have taken over from the greater absurdity of analysis , may not be as destructive as its predecessor but it , too , has many of the characteristics of an enclosed cult like the Plymouth Brethren or the Moonies . |
| 18 | They seem to have taken over from the large black dogs with glowing red eyes to be found in most local folklore collections . |
| 19 | Many of these problems will be shown to have resulted directly from the way in which the LFA Directive is interpreted and implemented in the UK . |
| 20 | In the 1980s , British industry is seen to have evolved away from the self-contained mass production factory toward ‘ flexible production ’ , making shorter runs for particular customers and supported by greater sub-contracting of supplies and services . |
| 21 | Edmund ( John Kazek ) is a ludicrous , ranting , kilted boor who seems to have strayed in from the Scottish play . |