Example sentences of "and from [pron] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The use of barely disguised episodes from the lives of children that she knew , and from her own childhood , was to characterize her books .
2 But his was one of the many families in the streets that ran off the main road at the bottom of the hill and from whom this shop and the tobacconist 's derived most of their regular custom .
3 Trade union education in the 1970s developed in a world of its own , cut off from many of the new developments in community-based adult education and from its own origins in the committed and politically alert work of the WEA and Labour College movement .
4 The Greeks had perfected the lintel method of spanning an opening ; the Romans adapted the arch from Etruscan designs and from their own development and thus led the way to later variations on this theme .
5 Their resources were considerable ; not only did they have vast incomes from taxation and from their own estates , but also they could expect considerable quantities of tribute from the subject peoples east of the Rhine and elsewhere .
6 It provided a full and comprehensive check against dishonesty and speculation as , for example , with the existence of a single Exchequer account into which all receipts were paid and from which all payments were drawn .
7 The mouth is omitted and the head is surrounded by a number of peculiar , concentric bands , through which and from which many lines radiate , giving the structure the effect of a halo . ’
8 Some concessions seem harmless enough , those which nobody minds and from which many people gain enjoyment ; for example , reduced entrance fees for National Trust properties or Heritage sites .
9 Above all , though , are the speed reductions which characterise all of the German schemes ( and from which most benefits stem ) yet which are scarcely mentioned in the British project .
10 We therefore propose to introduce a National Lottery from 1994 , which would help provide funds for a number of good causes in the artistic , sporting , heritage and charitable fields — and from which some funds would be put aside for a Millennium Fund .
11 After all , he and Nicola were lovers , and from his own experience the sergeant knew violence and passion were jealous twins .
12 Browne did so and from his own contacts within the RUC learned several pieces of information such as the fact that the Star pistol was assumed to have been in the custody of the army since the previous owner was shot a year earlier .
13 His interest in drawings dates from his youth and from his own enthusiasm for drawing .
14 From what he was told by the Queen , by his unofficial advisers like the Dean of Westminster , and from his own conviction , Macmillan was sure that he must recommend Ramsey to the Queen .
15 What is known of his life comes mainly from a memorial sermon preached by his friend and successor as bishop , George Rust , and from his own books .
16 " Hello , " she said , and from his own eyes , hers flickered down to where her hand was held out to him .
17 In addition to his tile business , he also transfer-printed on to enamelled copper and porcelain , which he sold to other retailers and from his own shop in Harrington Street .
18 and from our own departments , in each
19 Chairman I think this is probably the first time in this council chamber in twenty years that er I will probably have spoken on er social services issues er and I speak from an entirely private capacity and any information that er that comes my way is from what I might call informed members of the public erm , people who I come into contact with and from my own experiences as a ward councillor and from as we all do from time to time , my own family experience , my own domestic experiences and I do know something about the problems which are associated with the the care of elderly people er although I do n't have that problem now erm things have taken their course .
20 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 .
21 They are given in alphabetical order , and from my own experience I know them to be absolutely reliable .
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