Example sentences of "of [pron] from the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | In all these arrangements , it is clear that the aim of everyone from the pope downwards was to keep Anselm happy during his lifetime , while retaining the power to make new arrangements for the more distant future after his death . |
2 | I wanted the approval of everyone from the bus conductor to the Pakistani shopkeeper , because he owned a shop and spoke English . |
3 | This separation of me from the rest has led psychologists to develop a concept called ‘ the self ’ . |
4 | A faint wisp of smoke rose ahead of me from the town dump . |
5 | He had discharged one of them from the infirmary in no worse condition than when he had arrived . |
6 | We have encoded and used versions of them from the past we study . |
7 | It is that two lexical units will be assigned to the same lexeme if there exists a lexical rule which permits the prediction of the existence of the sense of one of them from the existence of the sense of the other . |
8 | At all stages in the development of armory , and in all the centuries during which it has been in use , there have been two conflicting underlying factors , and it is important that the local historian be aware of them from the outset , so that if false trails are followed they are not followed for long . |
9 | However there 's not too many of them from the dam as the section back to the car park is a tame ramble running through a clearing in the trees . |
10 | In his earlier work Hare seemed to believe that there were alternative moral stances to the world , each of which might be equally rational , though we may quite properly condemn some of them from the perspective of the morality which we ourselves advocate . |
11 | Ramsay was interested to note , in the passing , how as a couple of boats entered the harbour ahead of them from the fishing , under the bridge between the two outermost towers , they each provided a basket of new-caught fish to be hoisted up on ropes to men on the bridge , this seemingly how they paid their rents and harbour dues to their lord . |
12 | The government had recognised that the largest of these had a claim to continued autonomy and proposed to exclude ten of them from the jurisdiction of their surrounding counties . |
13 | Gloucester18 Bath27 BATH reached the final of the cup for the seventh time in nine years when they scored two tries in the last five minutes of extra-time at Kingsholm and Stuart Barnes converted both of them from the touchline . |
14 | And there 's nothing to the costume — I 've got a string of them from the greengrocer round the comer , for you to hang around your neck … ’ |
15 | Gazing from the window of the taxi , she watched the small groups of tourists , many of them from the ship , strolling in and out of shops eagerly purchasing souvenirs . |
16 | As the quotations above show , there is a recurrent recognition by the great minds of the Christian faith that we can not separate the knowledge of ourselves from the knowledge of God . |
17 | Her strange deep voice pronounced the words like a parody of someone from the Trento area , where the warm and cold currents of Italian and German meet and mingle . |
18 | Indeed , he thinks that whereas the master fails to gain a proper sense of himself from the slave , because the slave merely carries out his ( the master 's ) will , the slave does gain a certain degree of self-consciousness by means of the work he performs for the master . |
19 | Sovereign Worldwide would be delighted to arrange your ‘ Wedding Package ’ , taking care of everything from the registrar to your flowers . |
20 | Their presence , either in medieval England or aboard a space rocket , situated them ideally as narrators ; to offer explanations of everything from the Battle of Hastings to nuclear propulsion . |
21 | In England and Wales , the Registrar General 's social classes , which are derived from people 's occupations , are used to look at the distribution of everything from the incidence of stillbirth to the distribution of owner occupation . |
22 | Why did n't he just go while she could still maintain some degree of composure , this deliberate distancing of herself from the rapture that had possessed her before the telephone rang ? |
23 | She thought she might have , that he had come to her in her sleep , whispered to her as he was whispering to her now , but she had forced the dream images away , she had denied them as she had denied what he wanted of her from the beginning . |
24 | He 's a sort of help and partner , and he 's had part of the rearing of her from the time I took her , and his advice is always sensible . |
25 | THE RAFFLE for the Charlotte Starmer-Smith Medical Fun at the Royal Berkshire Hospital , Reading , raised £17,500 ( Fund total now £97,000 ) — much of it from the rugby community . |
26 | It is only necessary now simply to reiterate this pitfall and say the professional must be aware of it from the outset of contact with parents . |
27 | With about £0.5 million that I have collected , a large sum of it from the Minister and other sums from other places , I went and bought , and watched the purchase , delivery , consumption and use of the simple bare necessities of people in the camps . |
28 | The circumstances will dictate how much you can make of it from the standpoint of good video . |
29 | The new emphasis was not universally approved of , purists objecting to what they saw as a tendency for accountants to look a project over and approve or disapprove of it from the beginning . |
30 | Ivy was growing up its trunk and the recent gales had wrenched some of it from the bark . |