Example sentences of "[pers pn] from [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ THE SMITHS ride up ‘ Hand In Glove ’ to knock me from my own gallows . |
| 2 | Criteria I 've su criteria I 've suggested narrows the geography pretty precisely but if you felt the need , the local authorities felt the need , for even further protection it does seem to me from my own experience of the Nottinghamshire precedent it is possible if if you felt so inclined and the county was to agree you could narrow it even further by naming one or two erm local authorities such a site erm should be discovered . |
| 3 | It has been suggested that their slow decline in the last I00 million years or so has been caused by the commensurate rise in diversity of filter-feeding bivalve molluscs , which ousted them from their former habitats . |
| 4 | They were free to raise funds elsewhere if they could , and one at least got a substantial sum from a local authority which would not have supported a project of that nature if it had not come to them from their own school children . |
| 5 | The system distracted them from their own businesses and led many of the richest families to ruin , punished for failure to fulfil the Tsar 's expectations . |
| 6 | They could not provide for them from their own resources , he alleged , and hence resorted to war , pillage and brigandage in order to sustain their followings . |
| 7 | Yet as we shall see in the next chapter , with poorer clients the problem is not simply one of providing lawyers for people who can not afford them from their own resources . |
| 8 | She knew he had an early appointment with one of his lawyers and hoped that that was what was distancing him from her this morning . |
| 9 | In it collided two incompatible forces , mental and emotional , alienating him from his own tradition — to which he was deeply fettered . |
| 10 | Just as his political commitments exiled him from his own class , so my politics involve an awkward relationship with my own class . |
| 11 | ‘ Give him a fair trial , ’ the fat bastard roared , ‘ and then hang him from his own gate ! ’ ) |
| 12 | We could n't even bury him from our own home . |
| 13 | Abruptly , she was engulfed by fierce indignation , flooding through her , rescuing her from her own weakness … |
| 14 | As we descended through the darkness into Cuzco on an endless series of switchbacks , their daughter asked each of us to sing a song for her from our own countries . |
| 15 | In these new communities Christians have developed their own way of listening to the Word and responding to it from their own situation . |
| 16 | But you have to remember that when most people voice an opinion — including me right now — they do it from their own perspective . |
| 17 | Prince Albert had inherited the hereditary disease , otosclerosis , from his mother who had herself inherited it from her own mother , Queen Louise of Denmark . |
| 18 | The chief inspector listened to his breathing and for a moment found it difficult to separate it from her own rasping pant . |
| 19 | I do n't know how much Oliver 's told you about the Shakespeare School , but take it from me that place is tacky : how it got its registered status I shudder to think . |
| 20 | But in the near future clients will expect it from them all . |
| 21 | ‘ I 've heard it from his own mouth , Ari , ’ Roirbak said gently . |
| 22 | Our system of criminal justice demands that the government seeking to punish an individual produce the evidence by its own independent labours , rather than by the cruel , simple expedient of compelling it from his own mouth . |
| 23 | ‘ Strum Guard ’ is a term used solely by Joe Strummer to describe the bandana taped around his right hand to protect it from his own vigorous guitar-flailing . |
| 24 | She had to hear it from his own lips , even if it meant that part of her died . |
| 25 | David Hooker , Aberdeen 's managing director , said yesterday that a final offer was being posted to Brabant 's shareholders , with a circular seeking approval for it from his own shareholders . |
| 26 | ‘ Next , ’ said the captain , ‘ I learn we are going to look for treasure — hear it from my own crew ! |
| 27 | And I think , I mean the kind of situations I would think of as in that would be , just to take it from my own experience , of children who become quite experienced . |
| 28 | Take it from us that Bodrum is quite simply SOMETHING ELSE . |
| 29 | Or is it from your own clerical section ? |
| 30 | … The want of ideas of their real essences sends us from our own thoughts , to the things themselves . |