Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] from [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Our concern is rather to break away from the stale confrontation of reason and spontaneity which has persisted since the Romantic Movement , to invite the man of reason to admit that he never has had any ends which did not spring from his own spontaneity , and the intuitive and impulsive that no insight that flashes from theirs can be acknowledged as objective truth until it survives the ruthless justice of reason . |
| 2 | Positivists believe in the doctrine of determinism : human beings , including criminals , do not act from their own free will but are impelled to act by forces beyond their control . |
| 3 | The company reserves the right to veto or restrict the provision of additional facilities such as juke-boxes , fruit machines , pool tables , etc. , but does not specify from whom these must be hired or demand a proportion of the takings ( this attitude is in contrast to most of the national brewery companies and does something to explain why Palatine are regarded as good employers/landlords by their licensees ) . |
| 4 | ‘ We have tamed her on our travels , I think , and yet not taken from her that which is precious . ’ |
| 5 | He said he had n't heard from his former light-welterweight world champ brother Terry since revealing his sex-change plans . |
| 6 | But no news is good news , and Mr Clarke has been drawing some comfort from the fact that he has n't heard from his own local family doctor . |
| 7 | You ca n't shield from me any more . |
| 8 | ‘ Many people expect a standard from members of the Royal Family , which they do n't expect from their own families . |
| 9 | ‘ There were traces of cotton fibre in the blood on the girl 's body that did n't come from her own clothing . |
| 10 | He explained : ‘ We are dealing direct with merchants over there and as far as we are aware they are very keen to import fish , such as small whiting , which they ca n't get from their own fishermen . |