Example sentences of "[vb base] from a [noun] ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His Pilgrim 's Progress was by far the most popular book in the cottages of the poor , and in Apollyon he had conjured up a monster fit for any fable : scaled , bear-footed , dragon-winged and breathing fire and smoke from a lion 's mouth . |
| 2 | These arise from a household 's obligation to devote many unpaid hours of work to caring for its dependent members , and from the fact that some households have only one fit person of working age who has to choose between doing this , or going out to earn a living , or driving themselves to exhaustion trying to do both . |
| 3 | By fundamental barriers we mean those difficulties , which usually arise from a person 's personal circumstances such as lack of money or having to look after dependants . |
| 4 | A perceptive observer , a sensitive and powerful draughtsman , his works here accrue from a year 's study at Thornton Greyhound Racing Stadium , near Kirkcaldy . |
| 5 | They result from an observer 's use of his or her senses at a particular place and time . |
| 6 | Extract from a teachers ' guide ( Nigeria ) |
| 7 | I come from a learners ' perspective , a needs ' perspective , and I do n't believe that anybody has a God-given right to make those programmes with all these resources without thinking about it that way . |