Example sentences of "[verb] from [pos pn] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this way , the Nez Perce developed a distinctive culture fused from their own traditions and those of the Plains and North-west Coast . |
| 2 | Any resistance or reluctance by the scion to take everything , perhaps because it is getting some of what it needs from its own roots , and the stock has to start looking for ways to get rid of the unused energy , and that means making its own top growth , which takes the form of suckers or ‘ briars ’ . |
| 3 | Abroad they were feted , courted like film stars but always in the security of a group ; then when they went back home they were expected to slip from their previous lifestyles into houses that sometimes had no hot water or inside w.c . |
| 4 | The van slewed wildly , but kept travelling , smoke appearing from its rear tyres as it swerved and skidded back towards the exit . |
| 5 | ‘ As you should know from your own experiences ’ — he glanced up at the framed portrait of Commonweal School staff and pupils , September 1948 — ‘ the notion that the camera never lies is a fallacy . |
| 6 | We therefore envisage a ‘ Stage 2 ’ when the Social Charter will be widened and deepened : widened to include groups — particularly pensioners — who are omitted from its present provisions ; deepened in terms of the protection which it offers those included . |
| 7 | He had resigned from his political offices in September 1990 [ see pp. 37719-20 ] after evidence had been uncovered of irregularities in the city budget and of personal tax evasion . |
| 8 | Together , these mean that piglets need protecting from their own mothers as well as from other sows . |
| 9 | The outflow of his books ranged from his early verses to English Cheeses of the South and West ( 1956 ) , Jack Hobbs : Profile of the Master ( 1981 ) and Arlott on Wine . |
| 10 | Transport was scarce and we had to carry special identity cards when we moved from our own villages . |
| 11 | It , too , was able to expand its following in London and among new working-class sections like the London busmen , while still able to benefit from its loyal followings in South Wales and Central Scotland . |
| 12 | According to the report , the only way for Britain to benefit from its military strengths in rebuilding an electronics industry is for a massive , government-sponsored effort in technology transfer . |
| 13 | Few countries of Europe and few major cities of America had failed to benefit from their large developments in the constant search for new markets in the expanding empire they were building . |
| 14 | Anglo-Welsh is attempting to deprive you of the opportunity to benefit from our excellent prospects . |
| 15 | Che Guevara , whose analysis stemmed from his own experiences in Guatemala in 1954 ( Hodges : 1977 , pp. 15–16 ) , said , in an interview given on 18 April 1959 : |
| 16 | When John Barbour , archdeacon of Aberdeen , wrote his long verse account of the career of Robert Bruce , king of Scots , about 1380 , he emphasised that his hero 's successes against the English stemmed from his military qualities , his understanding of his men , his appreciation of the tactics required for victory , in a word his ‘ professionalism ’ as a man in arms . |
| 17 | 10.7.6 In respect of the due exercise of any right or licence ( i ) confirmed or granted or ( ii ) agreed to be granted under the provisions of Clauses 10.7.2 , 10.7.3 and 10.7.4 , each Party ( i ) grants or ( ii ) agrees to grant respectively a licence under any intellectual property rights in respect of results and ( i ) grants or ( ii ) agrees to grant respectively to the extent reasonably necessary for such due exercise a licence under any background intellectual property right , and undertakes to procure like grants or agreements to grant from its Related companies . |
| 18 | Mr and Mrs Appleby and their two children , from Wakefield , Yorks , fled from their adjoining cabins because of the foul stench . |
| 19 | This has the effect of eliminating from our daily lives all those negative influences , problems and restrictions and replacing them with the seeds of positive plans , happiness and an expansive and creative mind . |
| 20 | Thus charismatic leaders , whose authority emanated from their personal qualities , have followings or disciples who form the ‘ body politic ’ . |
| 21 | Gittins has also suggested that female textile workers ' apparently greater knowledge of birth control methods emanated from their female friends and acquaintances at work ( although Elizabeth Roberts ' findings have not borne this out ) . |
| 22 | The Missouri Supreme Court rejected efforts by her parents to allow Mary Beth Cruzan , 32 , to be disconnected from her life-support machines . |
| 23 | Unfortunately for the British government , this occupation zone was unexpectedly severed from its traditional sources of food in the east , and being unable to feed itself became reliant on supplies of food from dollar areas . |
| 24 | For modern secular Western man , severed from his cultural roots by the processes of industrialisation and secularisation , Marxism makes a real appeal . |
| 25 | Saliva dripped from his parted lips and ran down over his chin , and Taliesin and Fribble both shuddered , for the Lad would savour Fergus ; he was licking his lips and salivating over him . |
| 26 | Delegates agreed to open Eureka 's project database to east European companies and research institutes , although funding would , as in other countries , have to come from their own resources or from the governments ( which had so far provided less than 30 per cent of funding ) . |
| 27 | The social significance of this ( and one linking it to the theorists we have discussed earlier ) lay in the fact that large numbers of individuals , uprooted from their established communities and families were adapting to one another and to the existing Chicago population . |
| 28 | The River Naver is one of the finest salmon streams in Scotland and each year hundreds of salmon are caught from its peat-stained waters . |
| 29 | For the time being she was excused from her prop-room duties and she need n't wait for the curtain call . |
| 30 | Well , we ought to recognize that if prices are increased there wo n't be an instantaneous er , change in supply which in inferred from our static models . |