Example sentences of "who [vb -s] from [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Morrison is not a man who shirks from controversial issues . |
| 2 | There is now a major question mark in policy-making over the meaning of ‘ regeneration ’ and particularly over who benefits from regenerative policies . |
| 3 | If it is easy for a man — it is usually the man who suffers from such fears — to hit difficulty due to his own self-doubt , it is doubly easy for his partner to support or feed that doubt by her own expectation of his failure or overt recognition of it . |
| 4 | The Freud who emerges from these recollections of one of his prize patients is evidently quite sincere , ‘ liberal ’ in a Hampstead-ish way , thoroughly well-intentioned , but dogmatic , arrogant and autocratic . |
| 5 | It is a wise man who learns from other men 's mistakes , but a wiser man who learns from his own . |