Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] from [art] [noun] ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Instead she was confined for twenty hours a day on a ward for the criminally insane , most of them doped and many of them bruised from the warders ' heavy handling . |
| 2 | By four o'clock , I knew from the morning 's reckoning that I should have been able to see the Land Rover . |
| 3 | I think from the video 's point of view the S I hardly ever use it anymore |
| 4 | I learned from a friend 's porno mag that men can buy |
| 5 | I quote from the Government 's 1985 report . |
| 6 | I come from a learners ' perspective , a needs ' perspective , and I do n't believe that anybody has a God-given right to make those programmes with all these resources without thinking about it that way . |
| 7 | Can I say from the panel 's point of view , thank you very much gentlemen for your contribution this afternoon . |
| 8 | for one thing , the group did not choose the name , which came from a reviewer 's description of a painting by Monet . |
| 9 | Then he looked up at the black smoke which came from the Forfarshire 's funnel . |
| 10 | Marx referred throughout his work to other systems than the capitalist system , especially those which he knew from the history of Europe to have preceded capitalism ; systems such as feudalism , where the relation of production was characterized by the personal relation of the feudal lord and his serf and a relation of subordination which came from the lord 's control of the land . |
| 11 | Naturally , the carrier can not be held responsible for loss or damage which results from the trader 's carelessness or negligence . |
| 12 | Dalgliesh was aware of the heightening tension : small individual tremors of anxiety which shivered on the still , sea-scented air , unified and focused on the car door and on the tall figure which unwound from the driver 's seat , leapt easily over the low stone wall and walked deliberately across the courtyard towards them . |
| 13 | Like most strongholds which dated from the Conqueror 's day , the original Saxon palisade enclosing the large compound had been replaced by a stone wall , with a barbican protecting the gate , but the place was assailable . |
| 14 | Once , my hon. Friend identifies a vital point about public confidence in our national health service , which stems from the Government 's investment in and support for it . |
| 15 | Working initially in pairs and then in groups , pursue the question : " What would you like to do a drama about ? " , seeking to find a dramatic starting point which stems from the interviewees ' interests . |
| 16 | The old man was sitting at table , the food lying before him untasted , when Rodrigo returned , and pointing to the head which hung from the horse 's collar , dropping blood , he bade him look up , for there was the herb which should restore to him his appetite . |
| 17 | We believe this policy has taken us into ventures which stray from the Corporation 's core activities [ and ] endanger its image . ’ |
| 18 | Nor is it uncommon for there to be such poor recording of achievement ( as well as diagnosis of weaknesses ) that a teacher has relatively little on which to build from the child 's teacher of the previous year . |
| 19 | In the case of texts like [ 13 ] the justification appeals to those dimensions of style which derive from the speaker 's estimation of the hearer 's processing and contextual resources . |
| 20 | The ratings agency says the action reflects the improving trend in MCI 's earnings and cash flow , which resulted from the company 's market share growth . |
| 21 | A child 's development always takes place within a context of contemporaneous events , the most important of which result from the parents ' activities . |
| 22 | Dowry payment in the Sinhalese style is not just the obverse of the Nuer bridecattle which move from the husband 's kin to the wife 's kin . |
| 23 | The lamb , which comes from the Prince 's own Duchy of Cornwall farms , is to be marketed as coming from " stress-free " animals on a vegetarian diet and will sell for 15 per cent above the normal price . |
| 24 | Rather , it is a project which comes from the author 's biography and represents a return to an action-research exercise of the mid-1970s . |
| 25 | One of his particular enjoyments at camp was the log-fire singing , whose ebullience and rhythms remain with him even today , many of them drawn from The People 's Song Book . |
| 26 | She grasped the light covering and was about to throw it off when she realised from the fabric 's texture that her own cotton skirt had been laid over her . |
| 27 | A very clear definition of what you want from the historian 's text . |
| 28 | The Alternative Prospectus , Welfare , Overseas , Mature and Postgraduate Student handbooks are just part of the information service you receive from the Students ' Association before arriving . |
| 29 | The incompetence of the king , and the arrogance and greed of the Despensers , had so alienated men from the court that none except the few who profited from the king 's favour would fight for him . |
| 30 | As well as national officials such as the general secretary , assistant general secretaries , and the session organizer , who operate from the union 's national office in London , there are full-time officials in every district of Britain . |