Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] from the [det] " in BNC.

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1 This Pool who is not Poole can not be worse than the last idiot I saw from the same backward profession : he was extremely fortunate that I did not send the details of his impertinences to the Medical Association or whatever it is called .
2 ‘ That means you came from the same egg .
3 We heard from the few local women who did attend how they took the law into their own hands and arranged regular supplies of contraceptives from the North .
4 Six of them originated from the same bar on Corfu — 500 miles from the island of Kos where Ben first vanished .
5 Denis wondered sometimes if they came from the same father and mother .
6 These characteristics very considerably , but similar patterns can be found in several different churches and one can be fairly confident they came from the same workshop .
7 They came from the same country .
8 I er I did n't buy them and he sent us three boxes and they came from the same warehouse .
9 As for the women , he said , they suffered from the same sort of things — depression and sometimes guilt .
10 In this they suffered from the same defects as the streltsy , the small force of regular infantry originally set up during Ivan the Terrible 's reign .
11 The raising of a ‘ grain curtain ’ is threatening the economic stability of those countries which have lost the protection they enjoyed from the former Soviet empire .
12 As Dulé had never heard his mother tongue , he and his new companions could only surmise , from the similar flare of their nostrils , the high broad set of their shoulders on slender frames , and the deep oval plunge of their chins on thin , round necks , that he came from the same part of the hinterland of West Africa , was of the Iqbo people in his origins .
13 Much of his youth was spent in Clermont , a city where the latter had been bishop , and his mentor there was Avitus , whose name indicates that he came from the same family as Sidonius 's father-in-law .
14 You see , it came from the same thing .
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