Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] from [pers pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 We can withhold acknowledgement from them on limited or selective fronts .
2 The brutality with which Charlemagne 's armies brought the Saxons to enforced Christianity and extracted tithes from them through new ecclesiastical foundations stands clearly revealed .
3 Married women who had not been receiving support from their husband when they were first interviewed , and were therefore not expecting support from him during subsequent crises , had a much reduced risk of depression if they received help from someone else whom they had named as very close at the first interview .
4 ' ’ I trust to have word from you by this messenger , and delay only to know that you wish me to proceed .
5 Supposing the Government made a grant to starving nations of £1,000 million on condition that they bought food from us to that value , what would be the effect ?
6 After watching the eye movements of subjects during REM sleep , and then obtaining reports from them of intense visual imagery , it seems only natural to assume that one has something to do with the other .
7 He had postcards from her after that : from Amsterdam , from Athens , from Istanbul and Baghdad and Delhi .
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