Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] [adj] [noun] from " in BNC.
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1 | She commutes 30 miles from the outskirts of Kidderminster , crossing slow , steep byways over the Malvern Hills to Bishop 's Frome on the Hereford-Worcester border . |
2 | Obviously , she has different values from me ’ At home or school : where should values originate ? |
3 | Obviously , she has different values from me . ’ |
4 | She grows new plants from seed , training things like osteospermum to tumble over the edges of the huge brick tubs built by Peter . |
5 | She gets all sorts from car boot sales . |
6 | She gets some help from their son who lives with them and works night shifts and from a care attendant once a week for a three-hour session who makes lunch and supervises James ' toilet care . |
7 | For someone suffering from addiction there is no such thing as free choice : he or she gets unconditional damage from the addictive use of drugs or alcohol . |
8 | The time for planning and making arrangements will be much shorter and therefore the nurse must ensure that she obtains adequate information from the patient ( or family ) on admission . |
9 | And if it is the manner in which I address her which concerns you , let me tell you that she derives great enjoyment from such acerbic exchanges . |
10 | She is not keen to eliminate all these sources of sugar because she derives such pleasure from them . |
11 | In her spare time she does some translation from French . |
12 | Ma is trying to apologise for it with her eyes as she sucks khaki splodges from the sleeve of her cardigan . |
13 | as she scrubs frail blood-shapes from the windscreen |
14 | Among several unusual figurative images , Salvatore Rosa 's Philosopher Pointing to the Ground with a Companion beside Him derives mysterious qualities from its mixture of ink and brown wash over black chalk . |
15 | Research also suggests it discourages some people from re-offending . |
16 | ‘ The only way that 's going to happen is if it receives wholehearted support from the clubs , ’ he said . |
17 | He offers brand-new tomes from the New York Times best-seller list at exactly half off — with no tax to pay . |
18 | The remarkable thing about Daryl Runswick 's operatic project , following a tradition set by Britten himself and acknowledged as such by the generous support of the Aldeburgh Foundation , is that it involves whole classes from primary and middle schools around Suffolk , not just the few so prematurely labelled ‘ musical ’ . |
19 | It offers original prints from modern masters , such as Bruce McLean ( above ) , Chagall and Hockney , from £75 . |
20 | It offers more protection from wind and the centre bay can be used as a cart or tractor shed . |
21 | Although the valley looks an uncomfortable place to spend the night , it offers some protection from the wind . |
22 | However , the collector will suggest a reallocation if there is an overdue charge against which a repayment can be set and will proceed with the reallocation unless he receives contrary instructions from the taxpayer . |
23 | He intercedes on behalf of the people , and he wins some pardon from God . |
24 | He wins universal applause from his followers and admiration from the reader , despite the fact that he is going to take away the paradise which may still have been ours . |
25 | When the main ( COM or EXE ) file reaches a stage where it needs additional instructions from a subsidiary file , it calls up that file and runs through those instructions to complete the task . |
26 | It needs hard cash from its SCI spin-out venture to get that effort going again . |
27 | He has strong support from Yorkshire Tories and is understood to have the backing of Mr Cranley Onslow , the committee 's chairman . |
28 | A SUPERB athlete , he has eleven wins from twelve chases to his credit , including the Champion Chase at the Festival . |
29 | He has grown-up children from that , and is now happily married for a second time with a young son , Jamie . |
30 | Mark is 63 , he has grown-up children from a past marriage and honestly , he does n't need to go through all that baby stuff again . ’ |