Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [pn reflx] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may take innumerable forms , such as scratching the panel of a coach , removing a tyre from a car , or the car itself from a garage , or , in the case of animals , beating or killing them . |
| 2 | the moon itself from |
| 3 | And Japanese fishermen would pay huge sums for a tortoiseshell tom , to keep as a ship 's cat , for it was thought it would protect the crew from the ghosts of their ancestors and the vessel itself from storms . |
| 4 | The question of the birth rate was to be more crucial in the years after the Education Act , in the debates around the Royal Commission on Population , which reported in 1948–49 , but the existence of the commission itself from 1943 demonstrates public and official concern with such ideas in the first few years of the war . |
| 5 | Up to the sky itself from which the sun and moon and stars shine upon this earth . |
| 6 | Ask the child to write the word himself from memory . |
| 7 | The regularity and the mandatory nature of these papal levies caused one chronicler to lament that the pope made ‘ greater exactions from the clergy , than the emperor himself from the laity ’ . |
| 8 | It was often difficult to get schools to provide even basic information such as the breakdown of subject choice by sex , and members of the team frequently had to extract the information themselves from school data . |
| 9 | Just before the first egg is layed , the male seals the female in with a wall of clay and mud , helped by the female herself from within . |