Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] from [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We hereby agree acknowledge and confirm as follows : ( 1 ) That we have each received from you a copy of the guarantee dated 3 July 1987 ( a copy of which is attached hereto ) under which Nicholas Edward O'Brien guarantees the payment and discharge of all moneys and liabilities now or hereafter due owing or incurred by Heathrow Fabrications Ltd. to you . |
| 2 | The steward was out to extract some squeeze from her . |
| 3 | It is also our intention — this differs from what has been the case for a long time — that they will be fully manned units . |
| 4 | She kicked out of the bikini-bottom that Fernando had succeeded in half tearing from her and struck out for the furthest end of the pool , laughter gripping her and weakening her limbs as he lashed out after her . |
| 5 | When John Barbour , archdeacon of Aberdeen , wrote his long verse account of the career of Robert Bruce , king of Scots , about 1380 , he emphasised that his hero 's successes against the English stemmed from his military qualities , his understanding of his men , his appreciation of the tactics required for victory , in a word his ‘ professionalism ’ as a man in arms . |
| 6 | Under the then prevailing adjustable peg arrangements , any one currency could fluctuate within a band ( or ‘ tunnel ’ ) 1 per cent either side of the dollar par value , so if one EC currency moved from its floor to its ceiling and another moved from its ceiling to its floor there would be a 4 per cent relative fluctuation in the values of the two currencies . |
| 7 | Roger Swansborough half rose from his executive chair holding out his hand in greeting . |
| 8 | The two looked up in surprise and Jack half rose from his seat . |
| 9 | Taking as its basic premise the principle that courses of higher education should be made available to all those able and willing to benefit from them , it affirmed its belief that the pool of ability , especially among girls , who at that time were grossly under-represented in higher education , was sufficiently deep to warrant an expansion in the numbers of full-time and sandwich students in higher education in England , Scotland and Wales from 216,000 in 1962–3 to 390,000 in 1973–4 and 560,000 in 1980–1 . |
| 10 | This stemmed from her brother , who became vicar of Kirby Hill . |
| 11 | Similarly , a court that feels impelled to depart from its predecessor 's decision will do so not only ‘ with the deepest respect ’ but ‘ with great regret . ’ |
| 12 | The dicta in Reg. v. Director of Serious Fraud Office , Ex parte Saunders are not , of course , binding on us , but they are so closely linked to the ratio that we think it would be wrong to depart from them . |
| 13 | Collectively , that does not leave many of us out ; and there can , of course , be few of us who have not at some time or another suffered from what might be thought of as a sexual problem albeit , perhaps , a trifling one . |
| 14 | This results from its special form of organization , a system of relations based on hierarchy , specialization and co-ordination . |
| 15 | The Circular therefore offered six possible patterns of reorganization ‘ on comprehensive lines ’ , and Local Education Authorities were free to choose from them and ( of course ) to make different choices in different places . |
| 16 | Kufrans and Ajdabiyans did not conform to any stereotype of simple , backward tribesmen : it would be wrong to assume from their voting patterns that they were simple mechanical products of a tribal model of society . |
| 17 | If any reader had found any items relating to the Bristol and Gloucestershire volunteers of any period , I should be most interested to hear from them , and would give what advice I could . |
| 18 | I would be interested to hear from them and discover what paths their careers have taken ’ . |
| 19 | It may be that other commercial conveyancers would amend the documentation differently to me , or even disagree either with my amendments or my reasoning , and if so , I should be interested to hear from them . |
| 20 | I would be very interested to hear from you . |
| 21 | If there is anyone with a visual impairment who is not a braille reader we would be interested to hear from you to discuss how we might help . |
| 22 | Anybody who can hum by the way the er theme to the television programme Ivanhoe and I would be interested to hear from you as well . |
| 23 | We are in the early stages of developing a day-case surgery/five-day ward and would be very interested to hear from anyone who has been part of a similar project . |
| 24 | The Gwili would be very interested to hear from anyone who may have parts suitable for the carriage such as door handles , windows etc and also a 30 foot underframe . |
| 25 | I would be interested to hear from anyone who has developed other means of communicating with people with learning difficulties . |
| 26 | I would be especially interested to hear from anyone who has experience of setting up provision for such people . |
| 27 | I spent three enjoyable years at Salford between 1982–85 and I would be interested to hear from anyone who knew me , especially those on my course B.Sc ( Hons ) Economics . |
| 28 | Q : And this differed from your experiences with Basic Instinct and Sliver ? |
| 29 | Paige sat up , half turning from him as she dragged the sides of her shirt together . |
| 30 | Nicholas 's son had to decide whether and to what extent he was prepared to diverge from his father 's methods . |