Example sentences of "[vb past] from [pron] [adj] experience " in BNC.
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1 | Che Guevara , whose analysis stemmed from his own experiences in Guatemala in 1954 ( Hodges : 1977 , pp. 15–16 ) , said , in an interview given on 18 April 1959 : |
2 | Boone 's inspiration came from his personal experiences as temporary ‘ keeper ’ of the amazingly intelligent German shepherd dog , Strongheart , who became a Hollywood ‘ film star ’ back in the 1950's . |
3 | Perhaps that came from his own experience of human love — we do n't really know . |
4 | She was in turn confused , amused , horrified by the things she read — and sometimes had that closer reaction , recognition of something suddenly true something she absolutely identified from her own experience , but had never put a name to . |
5 | Our experience of the way modern states exert control , restrict expression , manipulate language , has prompted us to search the past to see what similarities and differences existed from our own experience . |
6 | She knew from her own experience that the whole person needed to be developed , not just a robot only capable of regurgitating examination fodder . |
7 | The USSR , set against an international background of ethnic strife , was a ‘ truly unique example in the history of human civilisation ’ , as he knew from his own experience in the northern Caucasus . |
8 | I mean , I knew from my own experience that carers were not getting the help , they were not getting the back-up , so any sort of really good telephone numbers I had laid my hands on got sort of written away in a wee book , and I was lucky enough to come across an association that actually backed up carers and actually were willing to sort of , put their life on the line and say to me , yes , you have got rights and you need support and we are here to give you that support . |
9 | Moreover , he learned from his own experience that the most profitable truths were not the finer details of theology but the great essential teachings of Christianity . |