Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb base] from the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course , nobody as yet knows how intentionality — the property that mental phenomena have of being about something other than themselves — or consciousness emerge from the operations of the brain . |
| 2 | Keep a sprig separate from the decorations and pop it into a vase of water in a cool place , and keep it until spring . |
| 3 | Closer yet , and the clustered spires of each hive soar from the wastes of ash to pierce the highest clouds . |
| 4 | Making all due allowance for the return of historical tragedy as farce , watching this soporific monolith of the virtuous rise out of the debris of a liberating movement is akin to nothing so much as witnessing Bureaucracy emerge from the ashes of Revolution . |
| 5 | The Secretary of State must explain how the assumptions of the review team differ from the assumptions that he now makes . |
| 6 | The difficulties of accounting precisely for how readers of the play text get from the words on the page to judgements concerning the " personalities " of characters are overcome , to some extent , by the analysis of their conversational behaviour and using the powerful interpretative apparatus of discourse analysis and pragmatics to this end . |
| 7 | In insurance-based health systems , the purchasers ( public or private insurers ) are in theory separate from the providers . |
| 8 | From a Marxist perspective , systems of stratification derive from the relationships of social groups to the means of production . |
| 9 | Studies on the effects of medical healing of oesophagitis suffer from the drawbacks of small numbers and the fact that some of them have included in their analysis patients who showed improvement in rather than complete healing of oesophagitis . |
| 10 | Unlike a company , a partnership possesses no legal personality separate from the partners that comprise it . |
| 11 | Even women who try to work as feminists in psychology suffer from the ambiguities of tokenism . |
| 12 | I intend to commission a survey soon to find out more about what the public want from the citizens charter and what their expectations and priorities are in taking forward this work . |
| 13 | They moved outside and saw a Land Rover pick-up emerge from the trees . |
| 14 | Thomas Paine was one radical who accepted the inevitability of representative rather than direct democracy , but urged that in order " that the elected might never form to themselves an interest separate from the electors , prudence will point out the propriety of having elections often " . |