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

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1 In those patients from whom two biopsy specimens had been taken , slides were read by the same examiner .
2 General Winter may have repelled invaders from Napoleon to Hitler , but he is a domestic tyrant from whom successive regimes have sought to escape by pushing south to more friendly climes and warm-water ports .
3 She may have been one of the Bristol Seekers from whom many Quakers at this time were recruited .
4 The Society gives help and advice to regional representatives who in turn liaise with their Regional Sports Councils from whom financial help and expertise is often available .
5 Lifestyle target marketing systems , in contrast , capture data on named individuals regarding their professed interests and needs , but such systems offer this data on a limited volume of individuals from whom such data has been solicited .
6 If you recall any of these events , you 're a true child of rock'n'roll … someone from whom 112 ROCK'N'ROLL GREATS will have very special meaning .
7 Neither of them disclosed from whom this permission would have to be obtained .
8 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 .
9 Pathological changes either in the neural plexus or in the smooth muscle coats were not evident in routine or cryostat sections , or on histochemical staining , in the seven subjects from whom full thickness bowel samples were available for further analysis .
10 Absorption of water and sodium from the rectum was similar in patients from whom V cholerae was isolated and those in whom this organism was not isolated .
11 Similar results were noted both in patients with confirmed cholera and in a clinically similar group of patients with acute watery diarrhoea from whom V cholerae was not isolated .
12 Perhaps his tactics were more skilful ; perhaps the gentry were reconciled to paying taxes by the prospect of gain from monastic lands ; perhaps the King was wise in these last years to avoid taxing the poor , from whom overt resistance had come in the past ; perhaps there was a genuine fear of invasion from France .
13 In the 1990s some of these will move into the ranks of successful barristers from whom judicial appointments are made .
14 ’ My husband asked them why they did n't take a statement from me four years ago .
15 You owe me , Mr Scott , except that nothing can ever compensate for what you stole from me six years ago . ’
16 The next national news is the Nine O'clock News but from Anna Ford and from me good evening .
17 The sun 's warmth falls on my body , its rays filling me and driving from me all fear and shadows .
18 He had from me that gift with subtle ties , freedom without complaint ; subtle ties and guaranteed disillusion .
19 I do n't know how much Oliver 's told you about the Shakespeare School , but take it from me that place is tacky : how it got its registered status I shudder to think .
20 ‘ But if I told you that Harvey borrowed two paperback books from me last night . ’
21 Not very far from me another baby by , apparently full fed and contented .
22 ‘ It appears that the Barnes lawyers and , by inference , the National Gallery of Art did not want to hear from me any comments questioning the indecent and dangerous haste in the timetable for the exhibition ’ , Stolow wrote in a 29 March letter to a member of Congress .
23 So many patients have fled from me this morning because I am not Doctor Rice .
24 Kee kept them quite for as long as he could and then from nowhere … from nothing United burst into life and went and took the lead …
25 The area of surgery has expanded at an incredible speed from virtually from nothing three years ago to taking over as much as fifty percent or even seventy five percent of general surgery .
26 Do n't want to hear no tales told about you from them nice nurses .
27 A group of Puritans who felt that the Church of England was too close to the Roman Catholic Church had left England and gone to the Netherlands ; they noticed with regret that their children were becoming Dutch in speech and habits , and some of them decided that their best prospect of remaining both godly and English was to get in touch with the Plymouth merchants , obtain from them financial support and the legal right to found a colony , and go somewhere in America where English bishops would not interfere with them .
28 Try not to push other people too hard , you wo n't get the best from them that way .
29 Once a scientist has universal laws and theories at his disposal , it is possible for him to derive from them various consequences that serve as explanations and predictions .
30 One of the Trust 's most precious assets is the experience , skill and commitment of its staff ; this has its reward in the standards of upkeep and presentation of the properties , and in the enjoyment which the members and wider public , in their tens of millions , gain from them each year .
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