Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] from [pos pn] [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 He said he had n't heard from his former light-welterweight world champ brother Terry since revealing his sex-change plans .
4 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 .
5 ‘ Many people expect a standard from members of the Royal Family , which they do n't expect from their own families .
6 ‘ There were traces of cotton fibre in the blood on the girl 's body that did n't come from her own clothing .
7 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 .
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