Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] from [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They pooled the information they had gleaned or guessed from their several interrogations , and then began in again . |
| 2 | Having already been severely admonished by his father , the young man despaired of finding any sympathy or understanding from his immediate family , always , however , with the exception of his mother . |
| 3 | But sometimes Creggan and Kraal would ask Minch questions and she would speak of things she knew and wisdom she had taught herself or remembered from her distant past at Callanish . |
| 4 | Most lone parents — both men and women — have been married and are separated or divorced from their former partners . |
| 5 | As a social group they could record both gains and losses from war , and there has been some debate among historians about how far a balance sheet can be struck for the country as a whole , whether England gained or lost from its military operations . |
| 6 | Lord Grubb knew well enough that Algy dreaded her visits , and to let her off the trial of breakfasting with her mother he had installed a complicated route of strings and pulleys that led from her second-storey bedroom to the basement . |
| 7 | However , these classifications can not successfully be extrapolated to gastrointestinal lymphomas as MALT lymphocytes and their derived lymphomas seem to have a physiology that differs from their nodal counterparts . |
| 8 | ‘ All the fashion magazines and the women 's pages of the newspapers do straight fashion stories , ’ he 'd said , tugging thoughtfully at the little gingery beard that sprouted from his angular chin . |
| 9 | In the 1950s it was only occasionally activated , with nominal headquarters in London ; and indeed any proposals on defence that emanated from its Consultative Assembly were invariably ignored by the member governments . |
| 10 | Perhaps that came from his own experience of human love — we do n't really know . |
| 11 | Hugo himself was lithe , elegant and charming with a slight edge of fascinating middle-European foreignness that came from his Bulgarian father . |
| 12 | I do not believe that it is possible to measure the consequences to our political life that flowed from his early death , following on so rapidly after the death of Aneurin Bevan . |
| 13 | Their tusks were gnarled and they differed from the older Daurog in one remarkable and savage aspect : ridges of long , black spikes grew from the fronts of their bodies ; the central , vertical line of thorns ran down on to the twisting , restless sex organs that hung from their rotund bellies . |
| 14 | At home , the Japanese government has spearheaded a campaign to discredit reports that originated from its own news agency , Kyodo . |
| 15 | Martin Whittle UMIST , Manchester In his article about Icy lines , Paul Devereux slipped in a comment that derives from his recent book Earth Lights ( Turnstone ) . |
| 16 | And then , walking behind her at a rather greater distance than might have been thought usual , came Linnet Gage in a dress that fell from her tiny waist as gracefully and naturally as a waterfall , each diaphanous tulle frill overlapping the other with perfect simplicity , her face as delicate and beautiful as rare porcelain , her blue eyes clouded by a dream of remote but tantalizing sweetness , which also touched the corners of her lips , raising them very slightly in a smile of which every man present must have wished to know the secret . |
| 17 | Now he has a team more of his own making rather than inherited from his fearsome predecessor , Lady Thatcher . |
| 18 | A sight of the chamber should be essential viewing for all those who have an irrational fear of the minute quantities of irradiation ( less than 1 per cent of natural background ) that emanates from our nuclear plants . |
| 19 | well , my Lord I think that follows from my previous answer that |
| 20 | But she clung on to the post , her body sinking to the floor , oblivious to the groans that issued from her own throat , and the words that formed on her lips . |
| 21 | The key internal political issues of our age are who controls our economy and how the rewards that stem from our industrial achievements are to be distributed . |
| 22 | The basic qualities that come from our socialist tradition . |
| 23 | She could n't stop the tears of happiness that slid from her closed eyes , as her body , still quiveringly alive , shuddered gently to a stop ; over-excited nerves twitched into the deepest peace she 'd ever known . |
| 24 | Home care for the stroke patient may be chosen because the patient 's doctor feels that the necessary rehabilitation can be done at home , or might be best done at home ; the patient may be more comfortable , and therefore more co-operative to treatment if he remains among familiar surroundings ; he might be liable to excessive stress if parted from his close family , friends or a beloved pet ; or it may be a temporary situation , in which the patient is waiting for a bed in a specialist rehabilitation unit to become available . |
| 25 | His application of the variation principle to plainsong , Lutheran hymns , and Huguenot psalms goes far beyond the ‘ organ hymns ’ and versets of earlier generations , and differs from his secular variations in that the basic melody is generally preserved intact as cantus firmus in one part or another throughout . |
| 26 | Even a Roman road might be interfered with in this way and diverted from its ancient line ; and in the course of time its exact line became lost and the subject of an archaeological problem today . |
| 27 | Newspaper correspondents and representatives of the Ministry of Information were frequent visitors to Burma , and we did our best to give them what news we had , to tell them about government hopes and plans , and to extract from them any news and wisdom they had to give us . |
| 28 | The sun 's warmth falls on my body , its rays filling me and driving from me all fear and shadows . |
| 29 | At Tennis World , we try to bring all of your favourites to your door step by way of our fan club services , six newsletters a year , giving news , views , results and quotes from your favourite players . |
| 30 | Continuing with the above situation , when young carers do eventually withdraw their help and support from their ageing parent , they will almost inevitably feel guilty . |