Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adj] [to-vb] from the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How far were you able to travel from the edge of the world ? ’ |
| 2 | As numerous fitted-up Irishmen can bear witness , and not to mention James Hanratty and others , were they able to speak from the grave , hallowed British justice is a myth . |
| 3 | With regret however , I must record that , only as a result of the pending changes , Peter Jacob and Clive Labovitch have felt it appropriate to resign from the Board of RIBA Companies Ltd . |
| 4 | " Mr Rayne , d' you consider it honourable to profit from the distress of your comrades … of the men , women and children with whom you are fighting for your life ? " |
| 5 | It was also full of daylight : the angle at which it stood to the water had made it impossible to see from the islet , as I now saw , that the doors were open . |
| 6 | The familiar fraction " ½ " " is a much more common answer for lower attainers than 0.5 , and in the section on number it was evident that many pupils find it difficult to go from the fraction to the decimal even in this the most familiar case . |
| 7 | Students often find it difficult to move from the approach and conceptual basis of one subject to the other . |
| 8 | On the first ground , ‘ knowing assistance ’ in the breach of trust or the dishonest and fraudulent design , it necessary to prove from the outset knowledge of the existence of a trust . |
| 9 | Unfortunately , however , I found it necessary to resign from the board of Junior Tennis Centres . |
| 10 | Was he ready to retire from the fray — the rather delicious and exhilarating fray — just yet ? |