Example sentences of "[prep] them from the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Again it was as if something stared through them from the other side .
2 Nevertheless , by 1911 there were only 89,000 12–14 year olds in such state-aided secondary schools , and 33,000 aged 15–18 , few of them from the working class .
3 Between 1914 and 1918 almost 900,000 British Empire soldiers had died in the trenches , most of them from the working class .
4 Gifts were part of the occasion too : 3,500 children gathered in the Town Hall on the morning of 1 August , 3,000 of them from the Baptist Sunday schools and the rest from the Lancasterian and Infant Sunday schools , and were each given a booklet commemorating the end of apprenticeship .
5 Nor did he for any of the other hopeful interviewees , most of them from the national papers .
6 The ‘ conversion ’ of the UK government has been briefly described earlier ; it is manifested in their July 1989 commitment to spend £10m. on climate change research in 1989/90 and the confident request to them from the Advisory Board for the Research Councils ( ABRC ) for an extra £11m. in 1990 and £13m. in the two succeeding years for additional environmental research .
7 Most degree courses have very flexible structures and allow students to include subjects of special interest to them from the large selection available in the University .
8 Is my right hon. Friend aware that some British companies have not received the compensation due to them from the Turkish authorities controlling northern Cyprus ?
9 Further funding will cover , in part at least , the shortfall between the amount allocated to them from the common fund and their total expenditure .
10 Indeed there are strong resemblances between them , especially when one looks back on them from the present day and across all that has happened in theology since Ritschl .
11 It is possible that local managers were looking over their shoulders in planning ahead ; there was little pressure on them from the informed public to achieve rundown and disperse asylum services .
12 A square of amber light shone down on them from the open hatch .
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