Example sentences of "[verb] from [pers pn] about [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Under the persuasion of the Bow Street Runners , information was wrung from them about a meeting of the Wokingham Blacks , and a complete troop of Horse Grenadiers was drafted down to the forest . |
| 2 | You 'll not hear from them about the confusion methods used to present figures on profits or unemployment . |
| 3 | Polybius again went a step further by passing over in silence the Roman Bacchanalia which chronologically and typologically can hardly be separated from the new popularity of Dionysus in Egypt about 210 B.C. He was also silent about the religious crisis in Rome during the second Punic War : we do not hear from him about the human sacrifices of that time . |
| 4 | The reader can not have failed to notice that J. A. Fodor is fast emerging here as the bête noire , in that he both presents the strongest case for the representational theory of the mind and champions the conclusion which flows from it about the impossibility of concept-learning . |
| 5 | Before turning to that geographical variability , however , and what we can learn from it about the nature of a place , a brief outline of the strike 's context is provided . |