Example sentences of "[adv] from my [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whether this redirection has yet had much effect in the classroom is another matter entirely from my own observations there seems as yet to have been few major changes in practice . |
| 2 | It is so far removed , not only from my normal run of experience , but from anything I have ever done that it seems beyond the realms of reality , a fantasy production , a dream come true . |
| 3 | But I realize , as I sit here in the offices of the Strategy Unit , away from my usual desk and my usual routine , and charged with scrupulous self-examination , that I look forward to being interrupted , and that I also get a certain satisfaction from these sighs and clickings of the tongue . |
| 4 | Lee opened the door away from my poised key . |
| 5 | I just want to get away from my normal surroundings . ’ |
| 6 | My main problem has been dragging myself away from my favourite armchair , prising my eyes from the television and relinquishing my white-knuckle grip around the remote control . |
| 7 | I could n't keep away from my darling brother 's anniversary party , now , could I ? |
| 8 | He wore an expression of abject defeat and for a short moment my attention moved away from my own troubles and I felt sorry for him . |
| 9 | But I appreciate there were good operational reasons why he did what he did , but that 's just from my own experience . |
| 10 | We heard yesterday from my hon. Friend the Member for Harrow , West ( Mr. Hughes ) . |
| 11 | Of her time at Somerville Sue comments : ‘ I 'm afraid I got far more from my extra-curricular activities than I did from my studies ’ . |
| 12 | Two of the prime needs of adolescence , I have found both from my own experience and that of my children , are those for privacy and the opportunity to participate in a subculture . |
| 13 | That came straight from my early conditioning , my relationship with my mother and the fact that I have always found it easier to give than receive . |
| 14 | There was one raw edge , straight from my left cheek to my ear-lobe , then a drop of about two inches , and all the rest hung down unhappily , like a dropped skirt-hem . |
| 15 | I only heard of what we will call " the-carving-of-mahogany-to-fit-the-cami-knickers " years and years later from my dear friend Bruin Boyce . |
| 16 | I use Mesozoic brachiopod examples because they are the only ones I can believe in wholeheartedly from my own work . |
| 17 | Perhaps , I have digressed a little from my original plan but to all mums who do not have to work , please spare a thought for those who do . |
| 18 | About three weeks after I started looking , I came upon an advertisement for a receptionist to work at a local authority office building , not too far from my new home . |
| 19 | I got told to take care of a young Scotch bobby , not far from my own home . |
| 20 | Coming back into the present , I caught the Rolls Royce purr of central London , the purr of privilege , money , power — as far from my little cat 's dying purr as it is possible to be . |
| 21 | I knew the clubhouse well from my amateur days and I quickly turned left , went through the main lounge ( to the horror of one member who recognised me not as a former amateur golfer but as a caddie , God dammit ) , through the back of the already busy bar and through the goods entrance , or exit in this case . |
| 22 | I knew Tony Milton well from my brief days on the amateur golfing circuit . |
| 23 | ‘ I 'm afraid I 'm not very clever at coping with unpleasantness — not even from my own relatives , ’ she said , thinking of her aunt . |
| 24 | There are people here from my own world who have somehow been translated into Minginish . |
| 25 | Sometimes from my high Chiswick window I 'd thought about horrors down below the surface , out of sight . |
| 26 | All of the doubts we will discuss spring either from my own experience or from the experience of many who have shared their doubts with me . |
| 27 | Apart from My Private Idaho which er I thought that might have been |
| 28 | It was a world apart from my small North Harrow shop . |
| 29 | Apart from my regular CD collection , I ca n't resist promotional and sampler discs . |
| 30 | Apart from my absolute belief in National Socialism and my conviction of Hitler 's superhuman heroism , I had always been attracted to Germany . |