Example sentences of "they [verb] from [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Furthermore , this structure is split off from the actual social structure they carry ‘ in their minds ’ and which they internalise from their own culture . |
| 2 | The fact is that they know from their own experience that many of their contemporaries take drugs occasionally and do not become addicted . |
| 3 | ‘ In my view the duty was cast on the plaintiffs to see that the wife had separate and independent advice before they took from her this benefit , and … in view of the absence of independent advice , the document could not stand . |
| 4 | The Indians were buried with as much wealth as possible , and so they strove with the utmost diligence throughout their lives to acquire and amass all the gold they could , which they took from their own land and were buried with it … |
| 5 | According to Dowie ( 1977 ) , this auto-company sold the Pinto model for a period of six years even though they knew from their own test researchers that the product , which had been rushed from design to production in the short period of twenty-five months instead of the planned forty-three , was dangerous . |
| 6 | They knew from their own and others ' research that there was a diminishing prospect for children returning home once they had been long in care . |
| 7 | Passengers liked them for their smooth ride , comfortable seating and the good views they gave from their many windows . |