Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [vb infin] [pron] from the " in BNC.

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1 It had to be an art that did not separate him from the uncultured poor but was founded in them , gathering them to him in a home of art they could all share , a home that sheltered and consoled ; a warm place .
2 The performers whom the young Elvis heard and learned from — gospel singers , blues men like Arthur Crudup , Bill Broonzy , Junior Parker and Howlin' Wolf , country and western stars such as Bob Wills , Hank Williams and Roy Acuff — were commercial artists ; they , like Elvis himself , did not separate themselves from the whole wash of music that was available .
3 Moreover , the policing of the picket line was organised and controlled by local police officers according to a ‘ hearts and minds ’ philosophy : the Chief Constable of South Yorkshire sensibly recognised that almost every family in Sheffield had connections with the steelworkers and was keen to ensure that the police did not alienate themselves from the wider community .
4 She fell to her knees by the head of her youngest son , cradled it , yet did not lift it from the snow .
5 Masculine development did not detach itself from the nourishing mother .
6 Mr Hitchens said : ‘ We did not get it from the Labour party . ’
7 It did not save her from the Black List .
8 Thirdly , and consequentially , I argued that the elements of harmful consequences liability which are exhibited by the criminal law do not disqualify it from the status of positive moral order , because conventional morality ( as opposed to the critical morality of Kant or Smith , for example ) incorporates a notion of moral luck and indeed our ordinary moral attitudes would be unrecognizable without some such idea .
9 The crowd gently goaded him by chanting : ‘ Kenny what 's the score ? ’ and afterwards Dalglish admitted : ‘ I am disappointed we did n't get anything from the match because I thought we played well enough .
10 Well you see it may be important where the information came from , you did n't get it from the cards , you say you were getting information from all directions .
11 I did n't like them from the start — they smelt funny , like dirty dogs .
12 Allow timber containers to absorb some moisture outside first , so they do n't draw it from the fruit and cause it to shrivel .
13 No you do n't do it from the outside of the ring .
14 I do n't know one from the other by name .
15 Start it in cold water and reinforce with vegetable trimmings ( do n't use anything from the cabbage family ) .
16 No , I think that I had better take one from the Scottish National party .
17 For this reason , the fact that three of the forty women had paid domestic help does not disqualify them from the title ‘ housewife ’ .
18 ‘ You 're a liar and a hypocrite , that you 're also Garry 's discarded lover does n't absolve you from the guilt of taking him from Berenice in the first place . ’
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