Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] [prep] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | we 've heard from from Professor Lock there are some economic development projects which because of their size or their importance or their locational requirements just ca n't be accommodated in and around the main settlements of the county . |
| 2 | In a letter to Minnie , who seemed the natural recipient of the account she wished to give , she described how — when first she was taken ill Minnie , which I expect you have heard of from Miss Arabel , who I dare say was given a terrible fright as were we all , many despaired of her life but I did not and I am pleased to say my faith was justified . |
| 3 | This is less than best but it 's better than nothing , that 's the point and it is very nearly what we have argued for from the very beginning . |
| 4 | Sometimes I continue yesterday 's painting or I start a new work , often it is an idea I have thought about from the studio , or I might spend some time looking through sketch books . |
| 5 | But ‘ old attitudes die hard , ’ and nobody I have spoken to from Tanzania is under any illusion that the changes in content which have been undertaken in curriculum plans and examination policies necessarily reflect a change of heart among all teachers or parents . |
| 6 | Both that institution and Wandsworth borough council have demonstrated their concern about the fabric of Battersea power station and have stepped in from time to time to ensure that , while the present owner obtains the refinancing required , essential works are carried out to prevent the building 's condition from deteriorating . |
| 7 | ‘ As far as the family are aware , the only place monkeys have gone to from Woburn is Longleat . |