Example sentences of "a [noun] [verb] from [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Dutch biotechnology company , Gist Brocades , is working on a scheme by which pigs could be fed with a product deriving from their own waste . |
| 2 | Seth read Joey bedtime passages from Huckleberry Finn , a habit learned from his own father . |
| 3 | This sense of a future and a past for homosexuality contrasts unfavourably with the British sense of history — it would be unfortunate if the only way for a society to learn from its own history was for it to be occupied by fascists ! |
| 4 | His earnings will be doubled by a pensions package from his former employers . |
| 5 | In March 1204 the men of Cornwall agreed to pay a fine of 2,000 marks and 20 palfreys worth 10 marks each for the disafforestment of the whole of the county , with the exception of two moors and two woods , and for having a sheriff chosen from their own nominees . |