Example sentences of "[to-vb] from the [noun] that [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Yet for them , such a personality-type is compatible with their way of life , and even beneficial ( certainly , they never seem to suffer from the obesity that afflicts food addicts in societies with storable food-surpluses ) .
2 Recently , the World Bank has been able to hide from the spotlight that has laid the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development bare before the public gaze .
3 What kind of man are you , to steal from the hand that fed you all these years ? ’
4 It was the elderly widow of the village-school caretaker , whom the council had tried to evict from the flat that went with her husband 's job .
5 However , not all females show equally strong preferences , and they decided to breed from the females that did mate with a quadrimaculata male , to see whether their offspring would also show the preference .
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