Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] from [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ 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 .
2 I know from conversations with my father , and his close homosexual friends whom he would have confided in , that they are unfounded . ’
3 It is appropriate here that I quote from passages in the report of the headmaster Mr which was furnished to Norwich City College .
4 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 !
5 Weight-wise , there 's no significant difference between these instruments , which range from 6½lbs on the four to 8½lbs on the six .
6 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 ] .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 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 .
13 This is particularly true when dealing with people who suffer from phobias of one sort or another .
14 Thirty is when you decide it 's not on that your hubby has got time to watch the football — or the polo — and have a drink with the lads while you run from children to job to domestic chores like some demented nursemaid on speed .
15 The second is that staff who transfer from hospitals to the community change their attitudes toward their charges , taking on new enabling and nurturing rather than rule-enforcing and limit-setting care roles .
16 That we will not during the period of 45 consecutive days immediately following the date of this letter enter into discussions with any other person relating to the disposal of our respective interest in the Shares unless you withdraw from negotiations for such purchase or unreasonably delay such negotiations ; and
17 We greatly value the close contact we have with the Junior School prefects and the Sixth Year pupils , as well as the assistance we receive from parents in a variety of situations .
18 The few who have attempted to query appointments at a local level have been met by shocked indignation and comments like : ‘ The fact of the matter is that the applications that we receive from doctors from the subcontinent leave much to be desired . ’
19 But if we begin from situations in which the community does not find it necessary to impose standards , we find , in the very simplest cases , full confidence and agreement in evaluating , untroubled by worries over differences of taste .
20 Um , as we know from studies of re story telling , as we know from studies of memories for story structure and recall , memories for everyday events mm there 's er a substantial way in which memories are scripted , which memories um seem to fit a schemer , which memories ah are n't stored as a literal description of something but they 're something that we re-construct as we tell them .
21 Um , as we know from studies of re story telling , as we know from studies of memories for story structure and recall , memories for everyday events mm there 's er a substantial way in which memories are scripted , which memories um seem to fit a schemer , which memories ah are n't stored as a literal description of something but they 're something that we re-construct as we tell them .
22 We know from records of royal instructions that these regulations were made : what the evidence of extant coins proves is that they were actually carried out .
23 We know from years of experience that we are not capable of reading other people 's problems as well as they are .
24 You 'll notice that instead of complaints signed in what would be technically the paragraph where they talk about service requests , because many of the requests we get from members of the public to provide a service are not necessarily complaints , but they do need our help .
25 When we turn from LETTERS to Sabbatical ( 1982 ) , the latter seems almost to have been written to put into practice the theoretical position laid down in ‘ The Literature of Replenishment ’ .
26 It is particularly when we turn from comparisons with animals to the more characteristically human manifestations of our species that we hit the problem .
27 First of all , we feel that a step by step approach whereby we move from options to preferred option to a formal debate e on the principle erm of erm of of the strategy .
28 More and more we shrink from reminders of life before death .
29 The second group are the likely end-users of the AI ; they range from officers in middle management through SNCOs to the Airmen on the line .
30 They range from carvings to paintings and sculpture .
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