Example sentences of "do from [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Nonetheless , his main rivals all appear more likely again to come from overseas than they do from America .
2 Most important of all , these workers , coming as they do from countries and occupations ( mostly poor and tedious peasant agriculture ) with much lower incomes , are impressed by their new comparative well-being .
3 Some executives of the company wanted to expand into the travel business , but in 1900 the testy head of American Express , James Congdell Fargo , was still adamantly against it , ‘ I will not have gangs of trippers starting off in charabancs from in front of our offices the way they do from Cooks ’ , he stormed .
4 I think too often , the county archivist and the records office are forgotten and left to do their very worthwhile work over there without very much appreciation of what they do from members .
5 Tell them that what I am doing I do from choice .
6 Although ability tests receive a higher ranking in terms of their predictive validity from these meta-analytic studies than they do from Muchinsky , personality tests were rated as having lower validity .
7 But doctors and nurses do from time to time brush aside the protests of aged , dying or mentally affected patients .
8 ‘ It was just one of those quirky , naughty , wild sort of drunken things that people do from time to time , ’ said Lowe .
9 We certainly have not ceased erm to undertake educational work and erm I do from time to time er do a number of reports on that work for er our funding bodies and er recently I 've done a report requested by Northern Arts , for the Arts Council I believe .
10 Although we do not everywhere have the precision of Mesozoic chronology , we do from time to time find evidence , in all parts of the stratigraphical column , of very rapid and very spasmodic deposition in the most harmless of sediments .
11 Chairman I think this is probably the first time in this council chamber in twenty years that er I will probably have spoken on er social services issues er and I speak from an entirely private capacity and any information that er that comes my way is from what I might call informed members of the public erm , people who I come into contact with and from my own experiences as a ward councillor and from as we all do from time to time , my own family experience , my own domestic experiences and I do know something about the problems which are associated with the the care of elderly people er although I do n't have that problem now erm things have taken their course .
12 And what we do from research is that children who smoke are more likely to smoke the brands that are heavily advertised
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