Example sentences of "[verb] [noun sg] from [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr McHardy added : ‘ Given that we are a non-party political grouping and have received support from members of all Scotland 's political parties , we hope that this proposal will not be seen as contentious by anyone . ’ |
| 2 | The Center for Media and Values is best known for its quarterly magazine Media & Values , which has received support from WACC in past years . |
| 3 | Similarly , home ownership offers freedom from interference by others , since the home owner does not have a landlord to worry about , nor local government bureaucrats controlling his destiny . |
| 4 | It is likely that such evidence would show up ethnic and cultural variations ; for example , Anwar reports that it is common for migrants from Pakistan to borrow money from kin for major purchases such as a house or a business , but there is a strong obligation to return this loan fully and quickly ( Anwar , 1985 , p. 72 ) . |
| 5 | This was because it amounted to a transfer back to X of property in the car ( because Y 's cheque had not been met ) in return for X waiving any right to enforce payment from Y. At the time of the repossession , X was unaware of Y's sale to Z and thus by repossessing the car with Y 's acquiescence , X obtained ownership of it by virtue of section 25(1) of the 1893 Act ( i.e. section 24 of the Sale of Goods Act 1979 ) . |
| 6 | Black chin and black mark between bill and eye distinguish male from males of both Spotted and Lichtenstein 's . |
| 7 | There have already been more than 50 attempts to extort money from America with nuclear threats , some frighteningly credible . |
| 8 | Question 12 Should the Council normally exercise its discretion not to make a grant from the compensation fund where the application has already received payment from SIF to the full extent of 1 million ? |
| 9 | This kind of problem has worried some people interested in animals that gain protection from predators by " mimicry " . |
| 10 | Drugged you drag grief from room to room and weep , |
| 11 | It needs support from agents of investment , further exploitation of its special off-shore position as a base for international funds . |
| 12 | When the psychologist Donald Griffin describes the ability of great tits and chickadees to obtain milk from bottles by ‘ pecking through their shiny coverings with the conscious intention of obtaining food ’ ( 1984 : 35 ) , it is obvious that were he not talking of a ‘ conscious intention ’ , in the normal human acceptation of the phrase , he would fail to arouse the average reader 's curiosity and sympathies . |
| 13 | This year the play scheme , which is open to children of school age and upwards , has won funding from Children in Need to provide subsidised places and help towards transport costs . |
| 14 | All global firms are balancing two competing forces : those gaining advantage from integration of their systems ; and those for becoming more responsive to differences in local demand . |
| 15 | Events have shown that none of the rights to silence can guarantee freedom from ill-treatment of a suspect or prevent the production of dubious confessions . |
| 16 | Globe artichokes are sprouting new leaves and may need protection from frost in cold areas . |
| 17 | He drew support from Serbs like Dragan Krpovic , a foreman in a power station close to the main Kosovo town of Pristina . |
| 18 | We do not advocate routine use of a laryngeal mask in anaesthesia to control tonsillar haemorrhage as it does not guarantee protection from aspiration of blood and gastric contents . |
| 19 | to know story from life of friend that is authentic and clearly related to the goal of the session . |
| 20 | This in turn strips aluminium from clay in the soil to form aluminium hydroxide . |
| 21 | Branson wants feedback from people like these . |
| 22 | In return for meeting these standards the exchange has insulation from liability for negligence to specific persons . |
| 23 | Many gardening businesses have hit rocky ground but Waterers expects to increase turnover from £4.8m to £6m in the year to July . |
| 24 | Driving south from Lochmaddy in 1979 brought instant joy . |
| 25 | He gathered like-minded officers round him , and dispatched each in turn to run the service for which he seemed fit : N. R. Crockatt , whose prowess he had admired at Rugby , to secure intelligence from prisoners of war ; E. R. Coombe to form the inter-services security board , which handled code-names and deception as well as security ; ( Sir ) Gerald Templer [ q.v. ] |
| 26 | During conflict , baboons may seek assistance from others by soliciting their participation in an attack upon an opponent . |
| 27 | Fly Delta from Gatwick to Cincinnati or Atlanta and once you 're through the convenient immigration and customs , you 'll be greeted by Delta Passenger Service Agents . |
| 28 | The need to hire coaches arose from the fact the Supporters ' Club actively discouraged membership from fans under the age of 18 . |
| 29 | Whatever the spiritual significance of her experiences , Kempe has certainly attracted attention from others as a mediaeval example of psychiatric disorder ; for example in Dale Petersens , A Mad People 's History of Madness and in porter 's more recent A Social History of Madness . |
| 30 | I 'd like to erm just say a few words about erm the three erm reductions in the budget of the erm er the erm community services erm the erm deletion of the arts budgets , you probably have heard this before , but I I do think it 's a great pity that erm when it was on the basis and I think very little knowledge of un and understanding with erm er of what arts is about which is to delete one of the , was one of the erm the the erm things in this council which we actually do best , it 's one of the things which has attracted attention from way beyond Cambridge erm and which is undoubt has undoubtedly to communities in which it takes place , erm as far as the erm erm oh the erm community , staffing of community centres erm this looks like erm in calculations involved handing over the r the management to the community centres to erm volunteers . |