Example sentences of "from [pos pn] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Go ’ , said Barbarossa , ‘ And take one of the supporting feet from my golden cask as your payment ’ . |
| 2 | Then , after flying back to Heathrow , I stepped off the plane and ten miles from my front door on the drive home , I had a head-on crash . |
| 3 | Yeah I walk from my front door to my car as well and people say that 's not enough exercise . |
| 4 | It is so far removed , not only from my normal run of experience , but from anything I have ever done that it seems beyond the realms of reality , a fantasy production , a dream come true . |
| 5 | Feeling flustered and guilty that I had departed from my normal custom of never working on a pupil 's painting , I foolishly replied " Yes " . |
| 6 | Personally , I doubt that I have ever completely recovered from my first experience of a communal shower almost 20 years ago . |
| 7 | All have been duly diagnosed and dealt with — but all have been quite separate from my varied catalogue of imaginary disasters like adolescent appendicitis and last week 's coronary . |
| 8 | Some years earlier , I had lost almost 2st ( 12.7kg ) from my heaviest weight of 10st 3lbs ( 65 kg ) , but I still had revolting hips and thighs as you will see from my ‘ before ’ photograph . |
| 9 | On Wednesday night I was seized with an intolerable pain from my right temple to the tip of my right shoulder , including my right eye , cheek , and jaw , and that side of the throat . |
| 10 | Following on from my recent committment to investment , I would like to nominate the Scottish Cycling Council , of which I am the Treasurer , for a donation from Ethical Investors Group , or , better still , sponsorship on a regular basis in return for carefully targeted publicity for EIG . |
| 11 | From my recent discussions with Chris Harris in the European Liaison Unit I am lead to believe that private sector investment in qualifying projects is eligible for grant assistance from the EC , but that the grant can not be paid to a private sector company direct . |
| 12 | From my personal experience of writing a Wainwright-inspired , though only palely comparable , book about York 's alleyways , I have learnt that updating is a never-ending task , with a new edition necessitated every two years . |
| 13 | I know from my personal experience of the valuable work that Apex has been doing . |
| 14 | ‘ I do n't care what is said — from my personal point of view Unilever will be a hierarchy until I leave , ’ says Floris Maijers , Chairman of Unilever N V. For John Drummond , a consultant on business ethics and co-author of Good Business , Kanter is missing a crucial point . |
| 15 | Again , I know this from my long experience of yoga . |
| 16 | ‘ I hope I can give Gavin some help from my long experience of captaincy if he needs it , ’ he said . |
| 17 | Apart from my absolute belief in National Socialism and my conviction of Hitler 's superhuman heroism , I had always been attracted to Germany . |
| 18 | I did indeed see him as a kind of Christ figure , perhaps as someone who had come to save me from myself , from my ineradicable loneliness of mind and soul . |
| 19 | Or , at least , the bat 's sensation of her mate may be no more different from my visual sensation of a flamingo , than my visual sensation of a flamingo is different from a flamingo 's visual sensation of a flamingo . |
| 20 | From my present point of view the question of whether the manufacturers on opposite sides of a human arms race are enemies of each other or identical with each other is irrelevant , and interestingly so . |
| 21 | It is not a prepossessing start , as the following example from my past experience as a social worker suggests . |
| 22 | Oh perhaps I should just report briefly that erm the erm changing over of erm erm some stage twos from my sub team to other sub teams became a necessary when Fiona returned very shortly afterwards . |
| 23 | I remembered such clearing-compounds from my 1982 trip around Northern Ireland . |
| 24 | I knew Tony Milton well from my brief days on the amateur golfing circuit . |
| 25 | ‘ From my brief observation of Mr Connon 's hedges , he seems to have a peculiar fondness for a near lethal mixture of African thorn , briar rose , and bramble . ’ |
| 26 | I knew many of the manufacturers from my brief career on the amateur circuit , and was always fascinated by the gimmicks that appeared without fail every year . |
| 27 | It was an awareness of a new kind of potentiality , one very different from my old sense of the word , which had been based on the illusions of ambition . |
| 28 | ( Phil , from my old club at Royston , has joined in the support , a real act of friendship for a young man to give up a weekend to support an old woman . |
| 29 | I see this point of view from my own position as a third generation commuter between Harrogate and Leeds , and as a third generation commuter I do n't feel that it is a commentary on any absence of jobs in Harrogate or any shortage of jobs in Harrogate that I work in Leeds and live in Harrogate , it 's just something I 've grown up to think of as natural . |
| 30 | Although it is the second aspect which concerns speechreaders , you may be interested to share some discoveries made by the 1979 study group from their own experience , and from my own experience since 1972 . |