Example sentences of "he [verb] from [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And he did n't forget the man he had beaten , and to whom he acknowledged America owed a debt : ‘ I want all of you to join with me tonight in expressing our gratitude to President Bush for his lifetime of public service , for the effort he made from the time he was a young soldier in the second world war , to helping to bring about an end to the Cold War , to our victory in the Gulf War , to the grace with which he conceded the results of this election tonight in the finest American tradition . ’ |
| 2 | Thus the star of the show is the mock-up of a banquet complete with the extraordinary salt cellars he commissioned from the Regency silversmith Paul Storr — a crab and winkle here , a triton or braying donkey there , all of gold . |
| 3 | And Craig Stuart , 36 , died when he plunged from a 12th floor hotel room in London . |
| 4 | Back in the forest the Doctor discovers the Daleks have taken the piece he sabotaged from the TARDIS . |
| 5 | It was not long before he fainted from the drugs . |
| 6 | He crept from the room to the shadowed corridor , tip-toed past the attic door to the little corner where the banister curved into the wall . |
| 7 | In fact , James II fell only because of the opposition he met from the Tory-Anglican interest , and although most Tory Anglicans were determined to prevent the Revolution from running the full course that it did , the eventual constitutional settlement was in much greater concordance with their principles than historians have usually recognised . |
| 8 | For the horologist the nominal essence of the clock is an idea of its real essence ; in this he differs from the gazing countryman , to whom the nominal essence is simply some combination of various observable features . |
| 9 | Like Russian Formalism , Richards 's early work turns its back on positivistic scholarship , and calls for a criticism that deals directly with the distinctive properties of literature ; where he differs from the Formalists , however , is in defining these properties in terms of human experience and human value . |
| 10 | The Government have made clear their opposition and abhorrence for the fatwa to which the hon. Gentleman referred , but he differs from the view of his colleagues on the Opposition Front Bench if he wishes to stop trade or perhaps impose an embargo on trade with Iran or , indeed , any other country . |
| 11 | Assume , for example , that X is the settlor of a non-resident settlor-interested settlement and that he emigrates from the United Kingdom part way through 1993 – 94 . |
| 12 | Erm would the convenor say erm what he understands from the statement of faith and the statement of faith alone erm to be the teaching on the atonement that is , wh what are we taught about the atonement from the statement of faith ? |
| 13 | This is because he asked from the people a level of commitment that meant even in peacetime they were subjected to strict rule . |
| 14 | ‘ And what must we not say to Feargal ? ’ he asked from the doorway . |
| 15 | Lester Piggott as he recovered from a racing fall . |
| 16 | So in came James — and he recovered from a jittery start to stamp his authority on an emphatic Liverpool win . |
| 17 | The whizzkid winger missed all the build-up games while he recovered from a summer knee operation , but he has been included in a 15-man squad . |
| 18 | He recovered from an opening 80 to beat par with a 71 . |
| 19 | He led from the front the campaigns for : |
| 20 | Like the others he failed from the Centurion corner , so tried to gain entry from the right . |
| 21 | These were the pleasures he got from the beauties of nature , from the music of Wagner , from the watercolours of Beatrix Potter , from the books of William Morris , George MacDonald and Wordsworth . |
| 22 | Adam could afford it because of the money he got from the sale of Wyvis Hall and later from the sale of the London house he bought with the money from the sale of Wyvis Hall . |
| 23 | Sand was a writer with a popular following ; Flaubert , who never grew used to the lashings he got from the critics , struggled to follow her instructions to rise above their hostility . |
| 24 | Kolchinsky was used to the gentle ribbing he got from the operatives about his cost-cutting exercises but when it came to the crunch he would never put any of their lives at risk for the sake of the budget . |
| 25 | That 's a note he got from the Editor the other day , giving him the sack . ’ |
| 26 | The man with the sting made his living trawling for prawns , and fishing for mero , which he sold to the holiday village cafés , for a better price than he got from the locals . |
| 27 | That 's what he got from the post , I bet he bought two of them . |
| 28 | He gazed from the one of them to the other in anguish . |
| 29 | The summons he receives from a free-floating blonde — ‘ Leave ‘ em , Billy , they 're not worth it . |
| 30 | And whether he changes his system , ploughs his moorland , reseeds his pasture , increases his stocking rate , drains his bog and fertilises his meadow is strongly influenced by the advice and grant-aid he receives from the Ministry of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food ( MAFF ) . |