Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] from [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | This mixture of sizes did nothing to detract from the overall beauty of the place ; rather they gave interest , drawing the eye to different shapes and heights . |
2 | The fact that this stack is merely structured from stone , the result of a well understood physical sequence , does nothing to detract from the Old Man 's personal aura . |
3 | Any issues affecting the relations of the Serbs with the imperial authorities or with their Muslim landlords and neighbours had to be dealt with by the Muslim authorities , most of whom operated from the cosmopolitan cities . |
4 | The heading ‘ Letterman productions , Hollywood , London , paris ’ , with a movie camera logo , seems to me to come from a comic book , but it obviously reminds Mr Shah of his brief association with Ava Gardner , Clark Gable and John Ford . |
5 | Here is a message I got from a tame Man U supporter on the subject we are all discussing . |
6 | ‘ I have ended up with my children in a Women 's Hostel , still black and blue after the battering I got from the drunken unfaithful bully I was stupid enough to marry . |
7 | So anyway I got to and I was amazed at the opposition I got from the two or three staff shunters at . |
8 | ‘ There , trapped for ninety minutes in the sauna , I changed from a devout Catholic housewife into a raving nymphomaniac . ’ |
9 | A very long time later I woke from a deep sleep . |
10 | What MPG range can I expect from the standard Land Rover V8 ? |
11 | It was as if I suffered from an optical illusion so strong that it consumed my other senses . |
12 | I came from a rough area so that 's the way it worked . |
13 | ‘ I came from a poor family in the countryside and communism gave me a chance for a better life . |
14 | He laughed back when I told him that I came from a poor barrio in Britain and that we were no longer referred to as people either . |
15 | I do n't come from an evangelical background , I came from a raw environment straight into the contentions of the Big Man and you could n't have been too extreme . |
16 | I came from the very opposite . |
17 | FBI spokesman Bob Ricks said : ‘ I believed from the very beginning they had a certain time agenda . |
18 | After all as I tramped around the hillside barns in the frosty air I was working up a better appetite for my turkey than all the millions lying in bed or slumped by the fire ; and this was aided by the innumerable aperitifs I received from the hospitable farmers . |
19 | pBLcat2 and wild type oligo I constructs from the same experiments are shown for direct comparison . |
20 | Clearly I can not get along entirely on factual information , any more than I infer from the mere facts how to act here and now . |
21 | Tiring of the crowd , I climbed from the reeking water . |
22 | I contracted from the local community unit a nursing team that would be led by general practitioners and would form a true practice based primary health care team . |
23 | Now the , the other thing I recall from the previous meeting , Rod seems to have minutes I think , well he was looking at them before . |
24 | As far as I recall from the last meeting . |
25 | Here I want to vary the times so that I hear from a true cross-section of our listeners , and those who listen to the graveyard shift , for instance , probably never hear the breakfast show . |
26 | I jump for joy … but until I hear from the Foreign Office or from Martin , I wo n't believe it . |
27 | It 's a concept I adapted from the American presidential campaigns . |
28 | Our degree of enthusiasm at meeting someone varies from a flat ‘ hullo ’ , to a higher and more enthusiastic whinny ! |
29 | ‘ My experience at The Dorchester and what I know from the Four Seasons Inn on the Park ( Four Seasons recently acquired the Regent Group ) , shows me that there is a market which appreciates the best service and is prepared to pay £200 a night and more for it . ’ |
30 | While I could not afford to buy new books , I get what I like from the local library . |