Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] from [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But other scientists , together with indigenous leaders , stress the need to ensure that the local forest peoples benefit from their own knowledge . |
| 2 | A major difficulty is that the inert gases account for only a small fraction of the volatiles known at the surfaces and in the atmospheres of the three planets , where the volatiles almost entirely consist of CO 2 , H 2 O , N 2 and O 2 , or of compounds derived from them such as carbonates , hydroxy-silicates and nitrates . |
| 3 | • Black women are forced to spend their lives separated from their own children . |
| 4 | So often they bring to their training elements drawn from their own experience of school . |
| 5 | These are owned and controlled by the people who shop there and each society is governed by a board of directors elected from its own members . |
| 6 | It is largely derivative , but it contains some stories written from his own experience and that of his personal acquaintances , including an account of his family and its devotion to St Stephen 's church , Launceston . |
| 7 | In areas with long nursery waiting lists it has been usual for governors to establish admission panels drawn from their own members . |
| 8 | Apple Computer Inc on Wednesday launches its first full-function servers , and with them hopes to persuade small- and medium-size businesses to buy from it all the computer equipment they need ; the new Workgroup servers can process data up to four times faster than Quadras , and although they will support alien machines , they are designed primarily for networks consisting mainly of Macintoshes ; the Workgroup Server Models 60 and 80 cost from $3,080 to $10,000 , the high-end Model 95 at $7,600 to $13,000 ; the 95 is out by the end of April the other two this summer ; the company also has a new Release 4.0 of its AppleShare file and print sharing software , and a high-end AppleShare Pro ; the company is also launching AppleTalk Connection for MS-DOS and Windows to enable cross communications between Macintosh and MS-DOS boxes in a network . |
| 9 | This type of unit has the advantages , ( where a farm shop is operating ) of selling all eggs produced from their own shop . |
| 10 | Similarly the court in Bullivant ( Roger ) Ltd v Ellis took note of the duration of a restrictive covenant in a former employee 's contract of employment in determining how long it would restrain the defendant from using an index of customers removed from his former employers . |
| 11 | Each society , of course , has to deal with many specific problems arising from its own culture and history , but there are also some general issues to be faced , and the two which seem to me still to be pre-eminent are those which I indicated at the beginning of this book : namely , industrialization and democracy . |
| 12 | ‘ The apples come from my own trees , and I make the toffee to dip them in . |
| 13 | And beyond , a nightmare creature , barely perceived in the swirling dense smoke , beating at the flames coming from its own body . |
| 14 | " They filled their mission tins over and over with money they collected from selling fruit and vegetables from garden , eggs from their hens , and jams and preserves made from their own grapes and citrus fruit . " |
| 15 | To what extent should Heaney 's poetry be described and assessed in terms drawn from his own critical essays ? |
| 16 | Would n't the right thing be to write to London Transport withdrawing the complaint , and send a friendly letter to the conductor himself explaining the meaning of ‘ Ms ’ and asking his tolerance for opinions differing from his own ? |
| 17 | One implication of the strategic use of metaphor in this novel is , on the highest level , a statement about the mental endowments of the people , and the ways in which their interpretive skills differ from our own . |
| 18 | But , even then , it may fail and it should again be emphasised that family members benefit from their own sake from involvement in the Family Fellowships regardless of what may happen to the primary sufferer . |
| 19 | His earnings will be doubled by a pensions package from his former employers . |
| 20 | Our experience of the way modern states exert control , restrict expression , manipulate language , has prompted us to search the past to see what similarities and differences existed from our own experience . |
| 21 | Few married women had occupational pensions derived from their own earnings . |
| 22 | He kissed her forehead , her chin , cupped her face in both hands and kissed shut her eyes , the tears falling from his own . |
| 23 | They want to know whether today 's men are better fathers , whether men will ever open up at the breakfast table , whether male impotence is on the rise , whether men suffer from their own form of menopause , whether men will cultivate any interest in pastimes more enlightened than football and snooker . |
| 24 | Identify at least three key learning points stemming from your own personal failures and use these to learn to make even more profit . |
| 25 | Thomas May 's earlier assumption would have been a perfectly natural one had he been dealing with a museum collection , but here at Templebrough , the sherds came from his own excavation , and the only conclusion to be drawn is that he had very little conception of the significance of stratified deposits . |
| 26 | In presenting this second book on the GC , I owe a considerable debt to a number of individuals who , where known have been individually credited — other views come from my own collection . |
| 27 | Other people 's houses always intrigued her by the contrast they offered to Greystones ; she would see suddenly — with detached interest and quite without envy or criticism — the extent to which other people 's preoccupations differed from her own . |
| 28 | The requirements from such companies for personnel systems varied from our own in both data input requirements and output reports . |
| 29 | What it meant in human terms was that black UK citizens excluded from their own country ( Britain ) were and still are being forced to live in countries where they have no right to live or work . |
| 30 | When the States-General had particular items of important business to transact with a foreign state it continued until late in the century to send abroad for this purpose missions recruited from its own members : sometimes as many as sixteen were accredited . |