Example sentences of "[pn reflx] from [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Old mouth McEnroe , who ca n't stop himself from foully abusing anyone in authority with whom he disagrees . |
| 2 | In the Sheriff Court , there are fourteen days to enter appearance , but to do so here it is necessary to produce to the Sheriff Clerk the Service Copy Writ so that he can satisfy himself from when the fourteen days is calculated . |
| 3 | NDEs come in two forms : out-of-body floating ( where a person claims to have been able to see himself from above ) and swirling tunnels of light . |
| 4 | It 's every man for himself from now on in ! ’ |
| 5 | It is that he is criminally insane — unable to stop himself from sexually abusing women he has lured with his position or his charm , and sometimes overpowered with drugs . |
| 6 | We looked up to see the safety diver frantically untangling himself from suddenly treacherous lines before being bumped by this moving mountain . |
| 7 | Criticism of the Irish constitution itself from both clergy and laity produced one first change in the constitution . |
| 8 | Between the embarrassment of frank sleaziness , the vicious campaigns of Il Sabato against Mr De Mita ( then a serving prime minister ) and the evidence of its own eyes , the Italian church began distancing itself from both Communion and Liberation and Mr Sbardella . |
| 9 | Compare it with Joe Simpson 's Touching the Void and the weakness becomes apparent — the one an understated masterpiece , the other a marvellous , complex and overweening mess , defeating itself from within . |
| 10 | We are not talking about whether one can appreciate the city of York itself from here . |
| 11 | It is better to abolish serfdom from above than to await the day when it will begin to abolish itself from below . |
| 12 | In a speech to representatives of the Moscow gentry in March 1856 he announced that it was better to abolish serfdom from above than to wait until it began to abolish itself from below . |
| 13 | It is better to begin abolishing serfdom from above than to wait for it to begin to abolish itself from below . |
| 14 | Although , in referring to the possibility that serfdom might " abolish itself from below " , the tsar seemed to be responding to the rural disturbances which had resulted from Nicholas 's militia creations , in all probability he simply lifted the phrase from a Third Department report of 1839 whose purpose , though reformist , had hardly been the complete transformation of government policy . |
| 15 | Sun will be manufacturing the boards itself from now on . |
| 16 | and the mind can free itself from anywhere . |
| 17 | Just before the first egg is layed , the male seals the female in with a wall of clay and mud , helped by the female herself from within . |
| 18 | " Monica is n't enough , " said Alice , stopping herself from simply walking away out of impatience . |
| 19 | The sight made her swallow convulsively , and unconsciously she curled her fingers into the palms of her hands to stop herself from simply reaching out to touch his skin . |
| 20 | Alice could hardly prevent herself from openly exulting . |
| 21 | If the therapist had approached the problem in this way she may well have avoided alienating herself from both the patient and her parents and thereby becoming largely ineffective . |
| 22 | Herthumbs pressed symmetrical eye sockets , and she slung a lump of clay for his nose , patting , sheering … stopping herself from too much detail just yet . |
| 23 | At the sight of herself in the mirror , an image of herself from so long ago , all the shock came back , taking her by surprise . |
| 24 | There the lucky ones among us were allowed half-way up the steps before being halted and held in position for twenty minutes while , I assume , the stewardess disentangled herself from more pressing engagements and tidied herself in readiness . |
| 25 | We grew up together , I 've looked after her by myself from when she was two , which was when I split up from her father . |
| 26 | I rebuilt myself from there . |
| 27 | Although we might be prepared outside our normal scheme to fund the current year 's training for such people on the understanding that future funding will not be available , so in other words if somebody comes along to you and says , I 'd like to do an M B A , beginning this year , now normally we we would say , yes , we will contribute our half to that cost , er and that would then be a high priority on our budget to provide continued support for the rest of that M B A course , we 're now saying that that the answer is actually no , because we can not provide support next year , we do n't think , er but if you never the less want to go ahead this year and then fund it yourself from then on , then we we have actually got money available which we can use this year . |
| 28 | At their Ardnamoyle home in Derry 's republican Shantallow estate , the bride 's parents distanced themselves from today 's events . |
| 29 | This is because the ratchet entitlement is inherent in the shares themselves from when they are first issued and affects the price or value of those shares at the time of issue . |
| 30 | Since 1981 German car makers have lowered the share of a car 's value they produce themselves from nearly 40% to less than 35% . |