Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [verb] from [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Any issues affecting the relations of the Serbs with the imperial authorities or with their Muslim landlords and neighbours had to be dealt with by the Muslim authorities , most of whom operated from the cosmopolitan cities .
2 Governments and organizations such as the European Communities ( EC ) and the Council of Europe sought steps to contain both the influx of migrants , many of whom came from the Soviet Union and eastern Europe , and the rise of racist sentiment .
3 Others put the current figure for the Roman Catholics alone at about 1,500,000 , the majority of whom came from the Hungarian and German minorities .
4 The breakthrough could offer an effective treatment to the 6,000 people who suffer from the life-threatening disease in the UK , many of whom die in their early 30s .
5 The discovery also has implications for around 25 thousand children and young people who suffer from the inherited disease cystic fibrosis .
6 Of the 30,000 who fled from a military dictatorship in Haiti , 24,000 have been sent back .
7 A MAN who staggered from a wrecked block of flats in blazing clothes was being operated on in hospital last night .
8 Amun , " the hidden one " , was an early deity , later described in the creation legend of Hermopolis as a formless god who rose from the primeval ocean .
9 Despite constructing one of their most positive displays for some time they lost to a French team who profited from the only genuine opportunities they created .
10 The swop did not come to light until Arlena , who suffered from a congenital heart defect , had to undergo surgery .
11 Suppose , for example , that a person were to walk behind another person who suffered from a physical deformity ( such as a limp ) imitating it , for the amusement of his friends .
12 He wanted to raise £2,000 to treat one of his children who suffered from a tubercular hip infection .
13 Most puzzling was that the worse it got , the more people bought it , and — horror of horrors — it was cheerfully read in large numbers by the very people who suffered from the hackneyed prejudices and stereotypes it dispensed — notably blacks , gays and women .
14 The patients were grouped into those who had a disease extension to or beyond the sigmoid colon ( colitis ) and those who suffered from an isolated proctitis .
15 Up until the 1950s , it was difficult for any human beings who suffered from an allergic response to cats to become cat owners , no matter how much they longed to share their lives with a feline companion .
16 The Labour and Conservative Parties who benefit from the present system have set their teeth against a change which would undermine their prospect of regularly forming a government on their own .
17 Those who benefit from the non-contributory disablement allowances are allowed to earn up to a prescribed amount , similar to the benefit , without loss of pension .
18 In addition , we should consider whether there might be a link between the dominant ideas transmitted through socialisation and those people who benefit from the existing distribution of power and reward .
19 For in the main it is our own parishioners who donate the goods ; it is residents within the area who benefit from the high quality and the low prices ; and it is Charlie and May who have found a vocation in later life serving both community and parish with their gifts of energy and time .
20 At Hamilton Terrace Minton may have been relieved , after the turmoil of Bedford Gardens , to find himself sharing with someone who came from a similar background .
21 The couple met through running when Mota , who came from a sporting family , was just 19 .
22 In extreme cases , the same description was applied to someone who came from a distant village .
23 The percentages of certain socially significant variables in Sue 's speech were compared with the percentages in the speech of her customers , who came from a wide social spectrum .
24 Lipchitz was a kindly man , who came from a small , close-knit Jewish village community in Russia .
25 She had a friend from finishing school , Maria , who came from a rich Hungarian family , and who had fled her country for Paris in 1956 , at the time of the Russian invasion .
26 he told Dr Schäfer of a friend , a fellow student at the University Ballet School , who came from a Coloured family .
27 As someone who came from a happy , steady home , she might be able to offer help in some small way to some of these disadvantaged youngsters , a few of whom hardly know what it is to be loved at all .
28 The squadron also flew the Iraq Levies , A sort of RAF Regiment of the day , they were mainly Kurds who came from the far north of Iraq excellent soldiers but poor airmen who generally laid their breakfast on the cabin floor whilst we were taxying , to take-off .
29 The farmers remember the lawless boom times a decade ago , when they grew as much coca as they could manage for the drug traffickers who came from the other side of the continent to their market town .
30 James II 's marriage to Mary of Gueldres had the attraction of providing him with a queen who came from the great artillery-making centre of northern Europe .
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