Example sentences of "[vb base] from their [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Exceptions would be certain Loranthaceous and Viscaceous seeds , which birds remove from their bills by brushing them through bark crevices , or the passage of seeds through an animal to germinate in its dung .
2 The next issue is whether the managers benefit from their position as directors or employees so as to acquire something for less than its full market value .
3 This was only one of the many directions in which the Yakut people spread from their homeland on the Lena .
4 Instead , ways of doing the job are broadly guided by some vaguely interpreted principles about what the organization 's legal mandate is supposed to be and organized by the experience they acquire from their membership of an enforcement bureaucracy .
5 REFUGEE CHILDREN WAVE FROM THEIR CHALETS AT A HOLIDAY CAMP IN DOVERCOURT PHOTO : WIENER LIBRARY
6 In practice , as Barrett and McMahon ( 1990 ) demonstrate from their learning-network of senior health service managers , this is what good managers spend a great deal of their time on .
7 He gets them to pool what they know about famine today , and then what they remember from their project about Ireland in 1848 .
8 He had felt greatly excited as he and his father got up at 5am to travel by bus and train from their home in Heywood , Lancashire to Ben Rhydding near Ilkley where the meeting was to take place .
9 patients recover from their depression at about the same time that their body clock , as measured by the melatonin rhythm , adjusts its phase to match the sleep/wake rhythm .
10 The fiddler crabs of North America emerge from their burrows at low tide to scavenge for food .
11 He must have started working not many years after the invention of red-figure ; but though he and his contemporary Oltos use black-figure on their early cuptondos , and in their red-figure still show some liking for overall pattern , they differ from their masters in having been evidently trained from the start in the new technique .
12 These three differ from their predecessors by incorporating a 32Kb instruction cache , four times bigger than previous models .
13 Although the functionaries of Soviet society merely earn salaries in return for the functions required by the state , this does not give a complete picture of their privileges ; others derive from their control over the system of distribution .
14 The quest for social pain becomes a preoccupation with my own pain — after all , feminists usually start from their point of identification with other women , and I have my own troubles too , like I 'm also " intentionally homeless ' , a person who 's got out in order to get up .
15 All avid travellers , they return from their journeys with yet more to add to their exotic collection of objects and furniture .
16 In the final chapter the narrator relates the actions of the new people as they flee from their encounter with the Neanderthalers .
17 As we saw in Chapter III , much of the longstanding disagreement between exponents of the two views stem from their commitment to distinct and incompatible conceptions of the individual ( a commitment which gives rise , on one side , to absolute holism ) .
18 Then the facts are burst upon them , and they shrink from their husbands in loathing and horror .
19 ( For the moment we shall assume that the public 's payments for the bonds come from their expenditure on consumption goods . )
20 Their pleasures come from their achievements in the sport and the people they have met .
21 Oxfam is trying to help these families escape from their hand to mouth existence .
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