Example sentences of "we [vb base] from [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Again , we borrow from the French , this time for lace or tracery . |
| 2 | I wish that pressure in the House would prove enough , but I am realist enough to know that change — real change — will only come now if we push from every side . ’ |
| 3 | The social position that a person occupies we call a status and the behaviour that we expect from a person occupying that position we call a role . |
| 4 | And we keep records of bookings , stating what is expected of us , and what we expect from a booking , ’ says the cheery singer . |
| 5 | The electronic and acoustic weapons systems of bats , which we discussed in Chapter 2 , have all the finely tuned sophistication that we expect from the end-products of a long arms race . |
| 6 | The other thing that we want from the client advertising client to make it a full deal so that we can pay you the thirty thirty percent commission is copy . |
| 7 | ‘ In the future , it seems , we are going to be taking arbitrary decisions about what we want from the countryside : the large blue here , a certain bird there , and we are going to manage for those species , which will mean that everything else will go . ’ |
| 8 | Therefore , despite the extent of his knowledge , the further we recede from the date at which he wrote , and the geographical area on which he is most forthcoming , the less it is possible to be confident that important events were not omitted from his work . |
| 9 | We walk from the elevator with Ali in the lead . |
| 10 | This year we are faced with considerable financial difficulty since the grant which we receive from the Sports Council towards our administration expenses has been cut . |
| 11 | The grant that we receive from the Sports Council will only continue to be given if each year our membership increases . |
| 12 | We integrate from the gradient |
| 13 | This masterpiece lacks its head ; but if we look from the hawk-priestess to some marble heads of the later sixth century we see the beginning and end of the tradition in which it must have been made . |
| 14 | However , if we begin from the view that the deaf child is communicatively competent in sign language , given access to appropriate models , then all his learning goals can be reached through this language and the child becomes a second language learner in relation to English . |
| 15 | British industry is well placed to grow as we recover from the recession . |
| 16 | We exclude from the analysis those five observations where the output decision was quite clearly in the wrong ballpark . |
| 17 | And indeed we hear from the D O E that they have a figure in their paper of something like five and a half percent . |
| 18 | I mean we 're all worried in , in the world about cuts in various areas and the education area has its share of the cuts , we know the teachers are worried about their salaries and what 's going on in the schools , and even we hear from the University from time to time that they , things are n't as they used to be . |
| 19 | They come here to make a success of their lives , which suggests to me that , despite all the gloomy statistics and stories that we hear from the Opposition , this is still a country of enterprise and opportunity , if one really wants to find that opportunity . |
| 20 | How if we draw from the records of our knowledge to find a way to drive this ship of yours without the use of machines ? ’ |
| 21 | We know from an article he wrote entitled The New Course of Our Economic Policy' that he enthusiastically endorsed NEP as early as August 1921 . |
| 22 | We know from an HMI report of last year that more than three quarters of our secondary schools are finding it difficult to deliver the national curriculum because they do not have properly qualified staff in every subject . |
| 23 | Finding a publisher is hard for all writers and we know from the letters and diaries of writers as important as Gerard Manley Hopkins , Joseph Conrad and Hermann Melville how painful it is when the writing will not come . |
| 24 | We know from the Budget that the Public Sector Borrowing Requirement is almost out of control . |
| 25 | We know from the pottery of the Chimu period that the Incas were cultivating potatoes during the 13th Century but we believe that for many hundreds of years before that the Quecho Indians had enjoyed a staple diet of wild potatoes and had even developed an ingenious method of freeze-drying them to provide food throughout the winter months . |
| 26 | We know from the observations of Herodotus nearly a century later that they were still treating the animal with the utmost respect . |
| 27 | We know from the Smolensk archive that the guberniia committee in the winter of 1922–3 convened meetings of many local organizations , compelling their members to subscribe to various Belorussian and Great-Russian newspapers . |
| 28 | Nick Hawkins is representative , as we know from the signatures to the ‘ Fresh Start ’ Motion , of many of the new Members . |
| 29 | This is no guesswork ; we know from the records that it often happened like this . |
| 30 | We know from the appearances that you were present at that enquiry . |