Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [vb pp] from [pron] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Blood gushes forth like nothing I have seen from my own body .
2 His mouth tightened but he released her wrist , eyes glittering , and she ran up the stairs , into her bedroom , slammed the door , locked it , then knew with a terrible deep certainty that she had run from her own desire .
3 And she baked some bread with the millet flour that she had brought from her own garden .
4 Daisy Yates showed me the postcard she had had from him that morning .
5 You did n't have to tell Claire , Annabel or me about Nanny 's cold hands ; we had suffered from them most of our lives , but what that had to do with pastry was what Father described as a ‘ female mystery ’ .
6 Despite her eccentricity and the fact that they could n't help laughing at her , the Girls would readily acknowledge that she gave them as much , if not more , affection than they had received from their own parents .
7 Both horses and people will use what they have learnt from their own species and expect the other species to understand .
8 Accordingly an injunction against the defendant fulfilling any contract with any person named on a card index which he had obtained from his former employer was discharged , the court saying it was bound to limit the period to one year at the longest .
9 Unfortunately the damage was already done by the time Richard was fully recovered , and in spite of his commendable efforts to rescue what was left of the business he had built from his own sweat , it was far too late .
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