Example sentences of "[adv] from [pron] [det] " in BNC.

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1 I need hardly say that my wife 's first impression of Lewis differed somewhat from my own .
2 I expected better from someone half my age .
3 The Board has met the deficit entirely from its own resources and has had to budget , as I 've said , a continuing deficit into the current financial year .
4 Only a few species inhabit both polar regions ; each region has recruited almost entirely from its own hemisphere .
5 ( b ) They are essentially personal , and although historians may try to be objective and impartial they can not free themselves entirely from their own ideas about people and the world , their personal likes and dislikes , and the assumptions and values of the age in which they live .
6 This has been an experimental year for the social programme , with speakers chosen almost entirely from our own members .
7 Whether this redirection has yet had much effect in the classroom is another matter entirely from my own observations there seems as yet to have been few major changes in practice .
8 And the little one will lose heart and its life will drift away if it 's cut off for too long from its own animal world . ’
9 In aggregate , substantial gross flows occurred between all zones , although an inflow to an individual ring was not necessarily from its own core or outer ring .
10 The third missed opportunity could have been the try of the season after Botica broke brilliantly from his own line and beat man after man but Offiah could not hold his pass on halfway with no-one between him and the Bradford line .
11 A few doors down from his own room sat a Co-ordinator of Intelligence whose task it was to try and keep MI6 , 5 and the true military organisations from duplicating each other 's efforts and spitting in each other 's beer .
12 The tragedy occurred as John Robson , 15 , of Essex Close , Grangetown , Middlesbrough , went to collect paper money owed by Robyn Thrower , 25 , who lived a few doors down from his own .
13 Alice questioned uneasily , conscious of the fact that this man belonged to a society whose conventions differed greatly from her own and that by questioning the moral issues , she sounded unworldly , unsophisticated .
14 The visitors led 9-3 when Stuart Laing kicked two penalties and dropped a goal while Simon Aldred replied with a penalty and Collegians took the lead when Keith Black took a quick penalty and ran in from his own half for Aldred to convert .
15 ‘ There would be rustling enough from his own passage to cover another man 's sudden movement among the branches here .
16 While grandmothers who brought cakes or made clothes for their grandchildren did so from their own choice , childcare stemmed principally from the request of mothers .
17 Ileana felt that women had won a new respect after this military operation , not only from their own organization but throughout the FMLN .
18 Only from your own personal practical point of view is it [ physics ] more worthwhile , getting a job at the end … but I think a lot of people who come to university and do a degree job that is n't related in any way and what they should get out of university is social skills , and enjoyment , they should enjoy the course , so they should do the course they want to do , I think , in as many cases as possible .
19 After somewhat flippantly suggesting that he head a couple of hundred miles south to the banks of the River Thames , I pointed him in the direction of a purple clad stand just two along from our own .
20 There is very little in the way of documentation in the public records about those early days of L Detachment and the story of their first three months has to be pieced together from their own memories .
21 The terms and conditions also address such grey areas such as what happens if the buyer has possession of a work , but has not completely paid for it when it is stolen ( the liability is the buyer 's ) , and the duty of such a buyer who has partially paid for a work , to store the work separately from his own goods , not to export it , to retain the seller 's identifying marks , and to allow the seller or his agent access to the work .
22 We 'll be conducting a series of scientific tests — quite separately from your own forensic people .
23 And while she tries to keep her family life together , her mother Mae-Britt , 73 , is slipping slowly away from her each day with Alzheimer 's Disease .
24 The Washington Post of Feb. 12 reported that diplomats from the major powers saw these changes as " necessary if the UN is to adjust to current world realities by moving away from its former , almost exclusive preoccupation with North-South issues and put more stress on conflict-prevention and peacekeeping " .
25 The fluke is exerting some hidden chemical influence on the snail that forces the snail to shift away from its own ‘ preferred ’ thickness of shell .
26 We 'll go away from them all I ca n't wait to see you …
27 She had retreated further and further away from them all , Emmie thought .
28 Yes , they 're all trained in first aid , erm erm and in the use er we also carry the analgesic gas , now the ones that er nitric oxide which is used in er pregnant mothers for childbirth , they carry some of that now , er which they administer to people in pain and that takes away the pain erm for the time being anyway , until such time as you can extricate them or , or ease the pain or take away the problem away from them that 's causing them the pain .
29 He pulled away from them both long enough to wipe blood from his face and to lean on the stair-rail , sucking in deep breaths .
30 But then again , rock'n'roll is basically rhythm and you 're never going to get away from what that 's about … ’
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