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

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1 By form here is meant anything from their biochemistry and internal structure to their behaviour .
2 Senior police officials profited from their prisoner .
3 After that , it took the agents four days to extract a confession from their prisoner on the USS Butte before turning him over to the US Navy for the 13 hour 10 minute flight to Washington , a new solo record for a carrier-based aircraft carrying a second-hand car dealer .
4 Aiming to identify the patients dying specifically from their liver disease and to avoid biases by time dependent variables ( blood transfusion requirements within the 72 hours ) , statistical analysis was performed on the 91 patients still alive after 72 hours and after exclusion of the patients dying from other causes than liver failure or exsanguination ( eight ) .
5 2.48 It can thus be seen from their lordships ' views in Taylor v O'Connor [ 1971 ] AC 115 that there is no judicial unanimity when damages come to be assessed under the Fatal Accidents Act 1976 .
6 The horses were terrified , the foam flying from their muzzles and their eyes circled with white .
7 What Reader 's Digest with its enormous great computers have been doing for at least ten years , now people with small computers and a word-processing package can do for themselves , and certainly they would be selecting from their customer lists particular people to send particular advertising to and special letters .
8 Pivotal to the security of people with a mental disorder who are detained in hospitals is the right to apply to a mental health review tribunal for discharge from their sections and to be represented at the tribunal by a lawyer of their choice .
9 Not only the last , but also those other alterations in attitude to domestic environment mentioned earlier , which seem to occur between 1817 and 1837 , combine to give a building and its contents a quite different claim upon the imagination from their significance in Jane Austen 's time .
10 When they get home , when they go to bed , they put the briefcase on the floor beside the bed and we will be taking into here signals from their brain , from their eye movement and also from their chin , because when people sleep we actually move the different stages of sleep .
11 ‘ Now the colours of which the air is composed are blue , red , and yellow and an infinite variety of tint is derived from their mixture . ’
12 from their earnings , if the upper limit were removed ?
13 The men are undertaking their grim task in blazing hot sun , but the weather is far removed from their mood .
14 Food was unlikely to provide exactly the right nucleic acids ready-made , and it was more likely that they were being built up from their components .
15 There , like others , he left the Percys to suffer from their rashness at the battle of Otterburn .
16 This consists of a clear , chemical-resistant tube with a hand-operated plunger inside that draws chemical from their containers .
17 Load your camera before you start , and have spare films ( removed from their containers ) within easy reach .
18 We squatted in the grassy compound and ate sausages and beans straight from their containers — to save washing up .
19 ‘ The reason we have so many members of other faiths , ’ Olivia says , ‘ is that people feel the feminine element has been pushed out from their religions .
20 The likelihood of Britain having to meet her obligations in the Persian Gulf and the Arabian Peninsula increased in step with the raucousness of Radio Cairo 's ‘ The Voice of the Arabs ’ , adjuring all true followers of Islam to oust every vestige of European colonialism from their lands .
21 Ranulf and the lay brother were left behind as Thomas explained that the Picti were secretive people , hostile to those races who had pushed them from their lands and so did not take kindly to strangers .
22 ‘ Once they were a proud people and ruled the greater part of Scotland but the Celts , the Angles , the Saxons and the Normans drove them from their lands into the dark vastness of the forests .
23 In the eyes of the faithful , these ‘ Brabanters ’ , with their freebooting and lack of discipline after the end of campaigns , were as dangerous as heretics ; in 1171 Frederick Barbarossa and Louis VII agreed to expel them from their lands .
24 There they could plunder and abuse the local Christian peasantry with impunity , even dispossessing them from their lands .
25 Over the final weekend suspected waverers came under pressure from their associations with the possibility of the deselection of a number of declared Heseltine supporters being raised .
26 So far as possible , the upper and lower orders of society were made invisible to one another by the separation , in towns of the prosperous from the indigent , in houses of the servants from their masters .
27 The peasant rank and file had demonstrated how deeply they were alienated from their masters and how readily they would seize upon civil disorder and weakening of the regime 's authority to rebel against the serf-like conditions of service .
28 He must have started working not many years after the invention of red-figure ; but though he and his contemporary Oltos use black-figure on their early cuptondos , and in their red-figure still show some liking for overall pattern , they differ from their masters in having been evidently trained from the start in the new technique .
29 For a band that was formed because four teenagers were blown away by a Wedding Present gig in Oxford they still have a lot to learn from their masters .
30 Grey city streets enlivened by boldly patterned boardshorts and shirts present a feeble parody of a lost paradise : fashion and tourism have together unmoored a raft of signifiers from their origins .
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