Example sentences of "[verb] from [noun] ' [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 These have come from employers ' organisations , individual companies , trade unions and other organisations , and from individual people .
2 Prices tend to be omitted from publishers ' catalogues ( or given in a separate leaflet which becomes detached from the main catalogue ) .
3 Marvellous similes flowed from journalists ' pens .
4 The worst damage stems from companies ' mistakes during the 1980s boom .
5 It seems natural to assert that the extent to which managers deviate from owners ' interests will depend upon the degree of scope available to them and the degree to which they are constrained .
6 The results for all the other NFER tests trialled during this project are referred to the attainment bands formed from pupils ' scores on the GT4 test .
7 He invited the Committee to Pay particular attention to the role of the party group in decision-taking , problems that could arise from councillors ' conflicts of interest , the merits of full-time councillors , and the relationships of officers to councillors and political groups ( Widdicombe 1986:17 ) .
8 ( One theory is that it arose from scribes ' attempts to make the word more legible .
9 This authority also often gave details absent from others ' booklets .
10 Recent repertoire has ranged from Beatles ' songs and American folksongs to John Rutter 's Gloria and Mozart 's Requiem .
11 These originate from artists ' sketches that were engraved onto copper or steel plates , or wooden blocks in earlier times , and reproduced by a printing process .
12 In this model , firms ' reactions to one another are treated as a Nash equilibrium with conjectural variations , the latter being derived from firms ' profits functions .
13 Instead of being able to visit the School Library Service base to examine new titles ( usually approval copies sent by library suppliers ) , school librarians were turning to browsing in local bookshops , buying from travelling discount booksellers , or choosing from publishers ' catalogues .
14 SECURITY cameras are to be put outside the crematorium in Swansea to try to catch thieves who steal from mourners ' cars .
15 Thus , it would not be advisable , for example , to compare a sample of heroin users generated from GPs ' records with one produced from the files of a local Drugs Council , because some GPs require patients to attend counselling sessions to complement medical treatment , so that patients who have seen their GP about their heroin use may be more likely to occur in a sample generated by a local Drugs Council than users who have not sought treatment from their GP .
16 In Marxist thought and practice this relation is posed as one between class and party , and it has been a matter of controversy since the end of the nineteenth century , expressed in the most diverse forms , extending from Michels ' reflections upon the ‘ iron law of oligarchy ’ to Lenin 's conception of the Bolshevik Party , theoretically elaborated by Lukács .
17 Selecting from publishers ' catalogues throws up at least two knotty practical difficulties .
18 I 've tried to learn from readers ' comments and , hopefully , have now arrived at the ideal blend of appetite satisfaction combined with gastronomic appeal .
19 Again two main dimensions emerged from parents ' answers , called love-hostility and control-autonomy but referring essentially to the same features as the dimensions described by Sears and his colleagues .
20 Still , judging from Sabraxis ' remarks and the fact that , despite its defects , Por Tanssie did provide incomparable training , Lucien felt sure his new master would acclaim his talents .
21 A brief example , taken from Barthes ' Mythologies ( 1972 ) , might illustrate the issue .
22 Separation and maintenance orders can also be obtained from magistrates ' courts .
23 The decision on whether or not we lend to you will normally be based on a credit scoring system supplemented with details of your financial position provided by you , or with information obtained from bankers ' references of credit reference agencies .
24 Often the changes come from managers ' innovations in thinking .
25 The basic driving forces propelling firms abroad come from managers ' desires for growth , for cost reduction and for control .
26 Both come from workers ' families with traditions of earlier independence and generosity .
27 Moreover , we find that certain very specific colours are missing from stars ' spectra , and these missing colours may vary from star to star .
28 Swans suffer from lead poisoning that comes from anglers ' weights .
29 There are the comic characters like Wopsle , Mrs Pocket , Mr Pumblechook but a lot of the humour comes from Dickens ' words on paper , not just his invention of characters .
30 Buy from builders ' merchants .
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