Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] from [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I feared that , but I must always have wanted it too , because when you had me dismissed from that job — Oh , I hated that , I hated not being able to see you any more , but I thought it was you I hated . |
| 2 | The disinterested passions compel me to see from other viewpoints , but also blind me to the equality of viewpoints . |
| 3 | Studies of such drugs in food-intolerant patients have shown that a large proportion of them suffer from these minor enzyme deficiencies ( see p 233 ) . |
| 4 | Few of them recovered from this experience . |
| 5 | The development of interest rate and currency swaps has offered a further fillip to the eurobond market , by increasing borrowers ' flexibility in issuance , as well as enabling them to profit from comparative advantage in borrowing in different markets ( see Hammond , 1987 ) . |
| 6 | These figures are n't showing an upturn , and there is nothing to indicate from inter-company comparisons that anybody else in the industry is experiencing anything different . ’ |
| 7 | Her assessment of me changed from one of total hostility to a slightly puzzled statement that my experience with these doctors , in her own words ‘ may prove , after all , not to have been a bad thing for this peculiar chap — half high principle and half unashamed pragmatism — to have been brought into personal dealings with this autocratic profession and to experience at first hand the kind of behaviour that has been driving Ministers of Health to despair for years ’ . |
| 8 | mainly in those areas which concern women ; it is impossible for them to disappear from one day to the next . |
| 9 | Successive home defeats , this one by a single goal , have seen them plummet from second to 10th , and their next two games are away to the leaders , Sheffield United , and at home to second-placed Sunderland . |
| 10 | Futurologists however continue as confidently as ever to predict what we shall soon be doing , and it has been very easy for them to extrapolate from contemporary trends , possibilities and experimentation into an even more thoroughly machine-using future . |
| 11 | An 80 page Activity Book containing tasks and exercises designed to help students develop skills that will enable them to benefit from any news broadcast in English . |
| 12 | ‘ We 've got nothing to hide from each other . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Hey , Alec ! ’ one of them shouted from ten yards down the corridor . |
| 14 | I mean at the moment , I mean from that one week |
| 15 | A : what have you got to do this afternoon B : oh I 'm * going to repair the child bar A : what do you mean CHILD bar B : uh it 's er metal bar goes acr — has to be fixed from one side of the car I mean from one side of the back seat to the other for the BABY seat to go on A : AH … |
| 16 | Oh cha chapel Later on , I mean er you know when you got to ten , eleven , ch there were so many things at chapel , I mean from learned dissertations , I mean the gentlemen from the University , here . |
| 17 | Mrs Frizzell was just beginning to feel like someone recovering from near drowning , when this remark sent her under again . |
| 18 | The hall and the gallery and the enormous stained glass windows which faced the door as you came in , and the three reception rooms were ours , and as I suffer from terrible claustrophobia , I thought it was a wonderful place to live although David , who I am sure does n't suffer from claustrophobia as badly as I do , being British and like most British people , would be content to live in smaller environments . |
| 19 | ‘ What I suffer from most are my bowels . |
| 20 | It may even give passers-by the impression of drunkenness , which is why some people carry a card or note to say , ‘ I suffer from bad attacks of giddiness . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ I suffer from high-tone deafness , ’ he says . |
| 22 | I suffer from debilitating shyness , which means I socialise very rarely . |
| 23 | I passed from one block to another . |
| 24 | I got from that shagger in Belfast . |
| 25 | some celery what I got fresh , I cooked some of that cos that 's what I got from that bloke |
| 26 | I actually wanted someone to share the excruciating sad pleasure I got from some of the words … . |
| 27 | I moved from elementary school to grammar school when I was twelve . |
| 28 | I switched increasingly to erm political history , then I moved from economic and political history to social history , to some extent linking the two , and increasingly over the last ten years , partly through the work that I 've done on the history of broadcasting , and on twentieth century history , I think I would say that I would now be a cultural historian . |
| 29 | Many times I moved from one state to the other until I mustered the strength to cling to the twilight zone without slipping back into darkness . |
| 30 | I wrote to my home social services and asked them what they would do if I moved from residential care into a home of my own . |