Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] [verb] from a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both of them appear to suffer from a form of mental myopia in imagining the consequences of such proposals , and I am not here referring only to Mill-type consequences of harm brought about by unwise decisions . |
| 2 | Theresa just how do we justify that and then I want to hear from a lawyer about this . |
| 3 | I find knitting from a pattern in the Design Controller even easier than knitting with a mylar sheet . |
| 4 | " I 've come from a bit farther than Chelsea tonight , " |
| 5 | ‘ Well , master , ’ I neighed , ‘ I 've come from a country on the other side of the world . |
| 6 | I 've come from a village background actually , and homelessness was n't a major problem in our villages because a lot of these sorts of characters somehow were adopted by the community . |
| 7 | The authors he found most helpful in this ‘ interim ’ period were all mystics , or figures who emphasized spirit over matter — MacDonald , William Ralph Inge , Jacob Boehme , whose quasi-theosophical , semi-astrological De Signatura Rerum ( The Signatures of Things ) gave him ‘ about the biggest shaking up I 've got from a book , since I first read Phantastes ’ . |
| 8 | Thus the doctor who tells me to take a drug , if I wish to recover from a sickness , is expressing a hypothetical imperative . |
| 9 | I have selected from a wealth of alternatives : |
| 10 | I have been constantly told what a fine man he was and I regret not being able to experience and appreciate his qualities first-hand as I have grown from a child to an adult . |
| 11 | The one thing I have bought from a tin of biscuits . |
| 12 | The sort of noise you imagine coming from a torture chamber . |
| 13 | And there 's no quicker way to make money than drugs , particularly if you happen to come from a country where the stuff is sold like artichokes . |
| 14 | And yet because you 've come from a P A Y E background , you feel you 've got to get up in the morning , and go to work . |
| 15 | You need to use THEN if it is followed by : or you wish to exit from a function as a result of the test . |
| 16 | If your complaint is about the actual treatment you have received from a doctor or dentist — a clinical complaint — the officer may refer it to the Regional Medical Officer for you . |
| 17 | The purpose of making notes is primarily to set out , in a shortened but logical form , information that you have gathered from a variety of sources on a particular topic so that it can be used for revision purposes and as an aid to memory . |
| 18 | I mean , you have to buy from a supplier that 's on . |
| 19 | You have to start from a pain of yours and conceive of there being something like this which hurts but which does not hurt you , and also that there could be something which is like you but not you for such pains to hurt . |
| 20 | Britain 's experience with chemical weapons shows what can happen if we fail to negotiate from a position of strength . |
| 21 | In the British system of local government finance , with the wonderful inimitable reforms of the present government , er we have gone from a situation in which er the central government financed about , between forty five and fifty percent of local expenditure to a situation where the central government finances about eighty five percent , I think between eighty five and ninety percent of local spending . |
| 22 | We have moved from a culture largely unchanged from nationalisation to one in which the need for change is accepted and many staff are now use TOP principles automatically , |
| 23 | In what has been described , we have moved from a model of a community in which neighbourly acts were performed within clearly defined limits , with reciprocal benefits looming large , to a model in which , so far as very old people are concerned , such acts are more often the product of altruism ( remembering that this does not deny gratification to the giver ) and of a more systematic attempt to offer and channel care appropriately . |
| 24 | We are passing on a letter we have received from a firm of accountants that is acting for the BSM , asking you to contact them . |
| 25 | Well , in simple terms , erm we have to find from a range of measures two million pounds , which will then be ploughed back in to improving other aspects of services , and the big things on this list , and some of the most controversial , are the following . |
| 26 | Over a year or two , therefore , we have shifted from a population of recently diagnosed AIDS patients , often reasonably well but with lives dominated by a threat of pneumonia , to a population surviving longer and developing a range of further complex problems of a chronic debilitating nature . |
| 27 | On the contrary they tend to move from a state of relative disorder to one of greater order . |
| 28 | Further evidence to suggest that events are important in depression according to their threatfulness rather than according to the amount of change they signify comes from a study by Tennant and Andrews ( 1978 ) . |
| 29 | It is estimated that they have fallen from a peak of £62 a square foot to £38 . |
| 30 | The publication of intimate details of private lives without the slightest public interest justification can not be the subject of legal action , unless they have stemmed from a breach of confidence or some other legal wrong . |