Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] [pron] [noun] from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Haketa said that the Slavs had German missionary priests to thank for their liberation from the depths of ignorance . |
| 2 | The Book of Revelation , which Tolstoy said ‘ reveals absolutely nothing ’ , is more heavily marked than anything else in the New Testament which Dostoevsky took to prison with him , and we know that huge overarching shapes like Baal , the Kingdom of Antichrist , are beginning to appear in his writing from the early 1860s . |
| 3 | Certainly MacArthur 's economic advisors were horrified to find on their arrival from the US , that the need for liberal competition was being used to justify a purge of thousands of business leaders , and they viewed the dissolution of the zaibatsu as a threat to the whole fabric of Japanese capitalism . |
| 4 | If they do so , they are making decisions which they have no right to make , because it is the doctor 's obligation to save life not take it , and the parents ' duty to stand by their children from the day they are born or , if this is not feasible , for society itself to step in and shoulder this ultimate demand upon it . |
| 5 | In this sense the neutralisation of a distinct country or region would be intended to lead to its withdrawal from the contest of interests between the Great Powers , at least in the military sphere , and would require assurances or guarantees from these powers to this effect . |
| 6 | 353 ; or when a barrister member of the Inn wished to appeal against his expulsion from the Inn and consequent disbarment : Booreman 's Case ( 1642 ) March N.C. 177 ; Manisty v. Kenealy ( 1876 ) 24 W.R. 918 . |
| 7 | Such a one as Evelyn , who has the chance to escape with her Frank from the life of drudgery she has with her awful father . |
| 8 | Leicestershire is the only county to account for its distributions from the TCCB on a cash as opposed to an accruals basis . |
| 9 | Popping over the border into France had been Peter 's favourite excuse to account for his absences from the shop ever since she 'd known him . |
| 10 | In China , the European trading houses began to employ local Chinese to act as their agents from the middle of the nineteenth century , and the term began to be attached to those who would serve the interests of the foreigner before the interests of their co-nationals . |
| 11 | I fell madly in love with this area of Scotland the first time I set eyes on it , and subsequently crawled all over it for years , marvelling at how many caves Bonnie Prince Charlie managed to occupy in his escape from the Redcoats . |
| 12 | John and his team have already extracted considerable concessions from the Inland Revenue , which means that the majority of us will be able to continue as before , i.e. we will be able to satisfy the Inland Revenue that the majority of priests do not have the liability to tax on their income from the Church , without the need for the Inland Revenue to meet us on an individual basis . |
| 13 | However , I bear in mind the fact that Front-Bench spokemen have an automatic right to speak on their subject from the Front Bench — and sometimes at considerable length . |