Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] from [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A good reputation will be merely a means to winning what I want from others ; I shall care nothing for the respect or contempt of people who can not help or ham me , and find no pleasure in the prospect of millions seeing my face on television or reading my books after I am dead . |
| 2 | ‘ The day 's events are made all the more hectic by the many telephone calls and queries I receive from members of the public , fellow officers and councillors . |
| 3 | It 's something that Niki plays down in his book , but I know from others who were in touch with him at the time , that the mental effort and courage required were tremendous . |
| 4 | I am interested to hear Derek Brown 's opinions on this subject as I know from discussions we have had that he shares this view , but probably has a different remedy for the problem . |
| 5 | I know from conversations with my father , and his close homosexual friends whom he would have confided in , that they are unfounded . ’ |
| 6 | It is the same picture of Shakespeare that I remember from schooldays , when I frowned over Timon of Athens and The Merchant of Venice . |
| 7 | So what we 're saying is really is that the defi definition and the role of local government should have been debated I think from starters . |
| 8 | It is appropriate here that I quote from passages in the report of the headmaster Mr which was furnished to Norwich City College . |
| 9 | The Theban Herald clearly finds this almost incomprehensible : The city that I come from lives under command Of one man , not a rabble The common man ! |
| 10 | She writes ‘ mainly about social issues , but I work from emotions . |
| 11 | Directors and employees of companies which profit from things that are very unlikely to turn very unpleasant should be personally exposed to fear of these unpleasantness . |
| 12 | Mosquito larvae , which hatch from eggs laid if your leave small tubs of water in the garden . |
| 13 | Weight-wise , there 's no significant difference between these instruments , which range from 6½lbs on the four to 8½lbs on the six . |
| 14 | It seems that there are very few situations in which support from relatives is totally reliable in the sense that it would be given automatically , and without further thought , when a need is identified . |
| 15 | Thirdly , there are their personal qualities , which refer to the various personal ( and social ) attributes and attitudes which may be relevant to a particular job and which emerge from references , ‘ biodata ’ ( i.e. biographical information ) or during an interview . |
| 16 | But there are two further points which emerge from considerations of a wide range of literature relating to public enterprise : big investment decisions have been complicated and delayed as a result of having to be considered by a number of government departments ; such decisions have been easy prey to party political pressures when they have involved the location of new plants and/or closure of old ones [ Knight , 1974 ] . |
| 17 | Such ideas , which derive from views about the place of humanity in nature that long pre-date Darwin and the birth of modern biology , very much misunderstand evolutionary theory . |
| 18 | Hence , the abolition of the state , of representative institutions , of parties and of all loyalties which derive from acts of political will and reason rather than natural kinship . |
| 19 | It does not take into account the longer term benefits which result from changes to the size and number of plants and distribution depots , or the quality of delivery service offered to customers , resulting from changes to the network . |
| 20 | Depositional fabrics — fabrics which result from processes which were active during deposition of the sediment . |
| 21 | Diagenetic fabrics — fabrics which result from processes which occurred after deposition of the sediment . |
| 22 | But it is noticeable that such information is commoner in those sections of Thucydides ' narrative ( books iii and iv ) which date from years when he himself was a general and had privileged access to the deliberations in the strategeion . |
| 23 | It is organized as follows : first the initial identification of variables is discussed , with attention to their embedding in linguistic structure ( 6.2 ) ; second , some problems ( and proposed solutions ) are explored , which arise from attempts to analyse data using the concept of the variable as it was originally developed ( 6.3–6.6 ) ; third , some difficulties in establishing lexical input to phonological variables ( 6.7 ) are described . |
| 24 | Extraordinary items are material items possessing a high degree of abnormality which arise from events or transactions that fall outside the ordinary activities of the reporting entity and which are not expected to recur . |
| 25 | The major theoretical problems which arise from explanations of language development as a process of learning verbal behaviours were first presented by Chomsky ( 1959 ) and , in many respects , this still represents the best critique of Skinner 's position . |
| 26 | Think of those , like McCoist 's second at Ellend Road , which stem from passes that transcend honest British labour . |
| 27 | Another point Chris would like to stress is that he has only tested his herbal remedies on tropical community fish ( which are mainly acid-loving ) and pondfish — he does n't know how more specialised hard water fish , such as Mbuna , which come from areas with virtually no plants , would react . |
| 28 | The representations which come from members of the public and others can not therefore be assumed in all cases to embody the approach which would be given were a a full understanding of the previous and proposed situations in the mind of those who made that proposal . |
| 29 | That is why on this side we resist the proposals which come from members opposite to add to public expenditure every day of the week . |
| 30 | Ex-St Martin 's ( where she was often the only student in the life room ) , she has been painting for five years , mostly commissions which come from friends . |