Example sentences of "an [noun sg] from [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Kenny and Kenny suggest , the " position of the landlord is now very much strengthened " and the " question is whether licences have anything at all to offer to the landlord looking for an income from his residential property . " |
| 2 | Let me give an instance from my own writing life . |
| 3 | I wanted to take an event , an experience from my own past , and re-examine it through the recollection of someone else . |
| 4 | The user will now be presented with an Index from which several Option pages , similar in use and appearance to LIFESPAN pages , can be chosen . |
| 5 | Eric Hobsbawm , in an extract from his new book , takes issue with this wisdom . |
| 6 | In his absence I have attached an extract from his recent book , Against Goliath , in which he reflects on leadership and success in politics . ’ |
| 7 | So many of you enjoy Dr. D 's column ( we have taken an extract from his latest book this month , page 176 ) that we photographed him at home with his new wife , TV presenter and novelist , Christine Webber , page 8 . |
| 8 | This moral is highlighted by an episode from my own family annals which occurred when we were visiting my in-laws in Scotland . |
| 9 | But he did not finish the all-but-spoken thought , for the words were sending back an echo from his own pages , the ones now in the hands of his agent . |
| 10 | He was intelligent enough to understand that his search for Elsie was , in part , an escape from his own family . |
| 11 | Such as that I was trying to use the priesthood as an escape from my personal frustration , that I was dramatizing my own situation , that I was proud and vain , that my idea of Catholicism was up the creek . |
| 12 | Generally speaking , though , feedback is n't an affliction from which this guitar suffers . |
| 13 | He watched her lower her head until her luscious lips were but an inch from his impatient weapon . |
| 14 | Depending on the circumstances , you may also suffer a penalty if an underpayment of NI contributions and tax results from an omission from an omission from your End-of-Year Return . |
| 15 | What they ‘ d just seen was an excerpt from his full-length film Is There Sex After Death ? , a blue movie parody that he ‘ d made on a very tight budget — so tight in fact that the only way he could think of promoting it was to call a press conference — of a sort ! |
| 16 | A British estimate a year later , based largely on intelligence from American sources , concluded that North Korea would triumph in an encounter from which other countries were excluded . |
| 17 | Noel sent an oscar from his popular House Party television show to the organisers of the auction held in aid of the Beverley Read Trust . |
| 18 | The landlord must obtain an Order from your local county court if he or she wishes to gain possession of your accommodation . |
| 19 | Said John , well , we 've got other ideas we 'd like you to come to us for Christmas , so I thought , as I said to Brenda , you do n't turn down an invitation from your own children |
| 20 | He took an envelope from his inside pocket . |
| 21 | The courier took an envelope from his inside pocket and passed it to Tuck , and also offered him paper and a pen , so that the receipt could be acknowledged . |