Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] from [noun sg] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The only really significant inroad into the dominance of English in recent years has come from Spanish in the southern states of the US . |
| 2 | One thing she 'd learned from Ace in the short time they 'd been together was to be quick on her feet . |
| 3 | Even his magnum opus , Perestroika , written in the summer of 1987 , contained the amazing notion in its first edition that ‘ if it had not been for collectivisation , we could have died from hunger in the war ’ . |
| 4 | She had stopped to help someone who had fainted from hunger in the street . |
| 5 | The Guardian of May 13 reported that the country 's health directorate had confirmed that 951 people had died from diarrhoea in the previous two weeks , mostly in cyclone-affected areas . |
| 6 | Shen had returned from exile in the USA in early August , the first prominent student leader to do so . |
| 7 | Shen had returned from exile in the USA in August and had been arrested on Sept. 1 as he planned to launch a Beijing office of the US-based Democracy for China Fund [ see p. 39095 ] . |
| 8 | Elderly women are more likely to be affected with leg ulcers , especially if they are moderately disabled , have suffered from ulceration in the past , and lead restricted social lives . |
| 9 | French financial markets have benefited from deregulation in the 1980s , and the last few years have witnessed an acceleration in financial innovation in France . |
| 10 | Already we are providing , through the Association 's War Pensions Officer and Area Welfare Officers , support to our sister charities , and in turn we have benefited from co-operation in the design of training courses . |
| 11 | In Britain alone , more than a hundred thousand jobs have gone from farming in the last five years . |