Example sentences of "[pron] he [verb] from the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are poems to Rosa which he takes from the trash . |
| 2 | MacLachlan , moreover , was not averse to seeking further advantages for himself , for while acknowledging Milton 's assistance in getting him a tack of two farms in Morvern for nineteen years , which would scarcely appear to be a short lease , he complained that he had been informed that other tenants had obtained tacks of three times the length of that which he had from the Duke of Argyll , urging that he could ‘ be as usefull as any in that Countrey by introduceing a cheap method of improvement and otherwise ’ . |
| 3 | From boyhood Roberts displayed a brilliant and self-tutored mathematical brain and a rapacious appetite for radio knowledge , much of which he absorbed from the journal Wireless World and in public libraries . |
| 4 | Roskill J said that B was in breach of an implied duty in : ( a ) not communicating to the plaintiffs ' board the information which he received from the patent agents and in taking no steps to protect the plaintiffs against possible consequences of the existence of the patent ; and ( b ) using information regarding the patent for his own benefit . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | The buyer of the contract has made 100 profit which he receives from the seller of the contract . |
| 7 | For Schiller , Greek tragedy poses a problem which he approaches from the point of view of Kantian ethics . |
| 8 | Yet while his wife slept one afternoon he found himself looking in cardboard boxes in the attic for blackout curtains which he remembered from the War . |
| 9 | Ian found this offensive but , given the amount and type of information which he wanted from the man , he did n't want to antagonise him . |
| 10 | He does not , however , explain why the causal influence of the forces of production is always , and necessarily , greater than that of individuals , and only takes up this point in a second argument , in which he shifts from the discussion of character traits to consider the role played by individuals of extraordinary talent . |
| 11 | A pair of india-rubber gloves was purchased from Messrs. Anthony and Son for the nurses ' use at a cost of 8s. which he claimed from the Board , with Dr. Phillips ' fee of one guinea for a further anaesthetic , when an old dislocation of the shoulder was reduced . |
| 12 | By the time these cases were heard Mettingham had replaced the disgraced Thomas de Weyland [ q.v. ] as chief justice of the Common Bench , a post which he held from the beginning of 1290 until the time of his death . |
| 13 | Green had to settle , temporarily perhaps , for 20 per cent of Central TV , which he bought from the betting group Ladbroke in 1987 . |
| 14 | This case did not involve any charge over property but involved a wife becoming jointly liable with her husband on a loan which he obtained from the bank for business purposes . |
| 15 | She was n't blind , like the stiff-backed goddess of Justice whom he remembered from the pediment of the courthouse in New York , beside the flagpole flying the Stars and Stripes . |
| 16 | Some of them he did from the Grünewald in Colmar . |
| 17 | That 's what he got from the post , I bet he bought two of them . |
| 18 | Erm would the convenor say erm what he understands from the statement of faith and the statement of faith alone erm to be the teaching on the atonement that is , wh what are we taught about the atonement from the statement of faith ? |
| 19 | Recalling , no doubt , the sad disruptions of her own early life , she declared that ‘ our grand study has been to make him happy ’ , and added that under their Rousseau-inspired regime , in which Basil was taught nothing ‘ but what he learns from the evidence of his senses ’ , he had become ‘ certainly the most contented child I ever saw ; the least disposed to be fretful . ’ |
| 20 | In typical Whig language , Ferguson concluded that the Sovereign having no other Ground of claim to any Power or Prerogative , save what he hath from the Constitution which hath settled and vested them in him , That Prince who goes about to overthrow this , does all he can to cancel his own Right . |