Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] from [pron] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It ai n't gon na tell us they 're only gon na sa , someone gon na lose this because a bloke got sacked from his job for having a Betty Boop tattoo . |
| 2 | Yesterday 's rally by veterans angered at the way the once mighty army has fallen from its position of esteem was the biggest seen in Moscow for several months . |
| 3 | The Northern Ireland Minister , Michael Mates , has resigned from his post over the Asil Nadir affair . |
| 4 | Some further evidence has come from our use of sentence completion tests with secondary-school pupils as part of our research programme at Chelsea . |
| 5 | ‘ Yet I believe that Satan himself , the Prince of Darkness , has risen from his cauldron in Hell and now stalks this sun-dappled place . ’ |
| 6 | Dervla Murphy has cycled from her home in Ireland to India and many places in between , and Bettina Selby has pedalled from the mouth to the source of the Nile . |
| 7 | ‘ This has moved from its beginning as a Presbyterian College to a major seat of learning . |
| 8 | But it owes its status as a national monument to the way it has reflected from its opening in 1796 to its closure in 1924 the most dramatic and moving events in the history of modern Irish nationalism . |
| 9 | The oil and gas industry has benefited from our expertise in flow measurement to develop a unique failure modes effect analysis of offshore fire protection systems . |
| 10 | The political power which some women have exercised sometimes and in some places in the past and other societies has derived from their position in a familial or kinship group . |
| 11 | Guy ( 1980 ) has concluded from his study of final stop deletion that the individual follows the group norm very closely ; but since we know that scores for different linguistic variables are not distributed within or between groups in a comparable way , we can not conclude that all variables will behave in the same way as the syllable-final alveolar stop . |
| 12 | As for the safety of the Zairean , I was glad to see that , in his judgment , Mr. Justice Brown said : ’ However , it is at least now clear that no irreversible damage has resulted from his removal on 1st/2nd May ’ — as he has been in touch with his solicitors both from Zaire and Nigeria since then . |
| 13 | The years of training in which Marco has learned from his father to be brave and loyal , to be secret and silent , are now to be proved : he is to be the messenger . |
| 14 | But Winnie has a secret , too , one she has kept from her daughter for all these years . |
| 15 | Their decisions have lasted in the shape of the Lewes Town Book which has survived from its inception in 1542 , unlike the older records which have vanished . |
| 16 | He and his step-brother Philip Giles got separated from their parents on a ski-lift they were taking up the mountain side . |
| 17 | Some men had become separated from their wives at the end of the civil war in 1949 , while other had married in China during tourist or business trip . |
| 18 | The FWEs in Botswana got distracted from their goal as the programme developed and attracted the desires of the local authorities . |
| 19 | In the middle of this explosion of pop culture , Nicholson had also become a free agent again , having parted from his wife in 1966 , and moved in with his actor friend Harry Dean Stanton at Laurel Canyon . |
| 20 | As I think members will have realised from my visits to each of our 25 Sections during my year of office , I very much enjoyed being Chairman . |
| 21 | All I 'm pointing out is that those steps are a hazard , and one which any sane architect would have omitted from his plan from the start . ’ |
| 22 | In any event he would have died from his injuries within hours . |
| 23 | Gandhi 's antipathy to preaching , which was characteristic of the Christian missionary activity he was acquainted with , may have derived from his attitude to mission work in general , but it is more likely that he considered a man 's life to be a more effective testimony to the truth of his religion that his words . |
| 24 | You must surely have recovered from your shyness over your unfortunate injury . |
| 25 | And this is what happens with this , as the years proceed you 're getting interest on the previous year 's interest which includes the tax that you would otherwise , that would otherwise have gone from your account in paying into income tax . |
| 26 | But they 're still alive and spitting , and here then is the third album from a band who have found themselves paddle-less up more creeks than they 'd care to count and have emerged from their sojourn in the wilderness battered but staunchly defiant and with a record more cohesive and infinitely more glorious than anyone could have hoped . |
| 27 | This might have resulted from their experience of two courses that had been run successfully during those hours . |
| 28 | I have suggested earlier that part of Beccaria 's reputation may have resulted from his glossing over the more unsavoury implications of his views , and the fact that his full programme has never really been put into practice ; but this is not to deny that , in so far as he has been an influence , he has been a relatively benign one . |
| 29 | Much of his hatred and contempt of Bella must have stemmed from her involvement in Johnny 's fall from grace . |
| 30 | In spite of his disappointment Hopkins now felt released from his renunciation of poetry , and a succession of exuberant lyrical celebrations of the natural world followed , including ‘ The Windhover ’ and many of his other best-known poems . |