Example sentences of "from [adj] [noun] 's " in BNC.
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| 1 | Somebody must have let the cat out of Glynn 's office shortly before midnight and , from Dippy Martin 's evidence , the likelihood was that the somebody was a woman . |
| 2 | In the special election to complete Heinz 's term , his platform had emphasized the need to switch from social programmes aimed at the poor to programmes offering something to average non-affluent US citizens , especially on health care ; to cut middle class taxes ; to boost unemployment benefits ; and to protect jobs from low-wage Mexico 's competition ( a reference to the North American Free Trade Agreement currently in the final stages of negotiation ) . |
| 3 | The only concrete information I had , and that was more sand than cement , was from Froggy Davies 's sister . |
| 4 | Aside from mainstream Hollywood 's imitation pop videos , there are trash trailers ( all corny strap lines and gruff hormonal voice-overs ) , and old-style hard sell , like the preview for Dick Tracy , with its irritatingly memorable chorus of ‘ Tracy , Tracy , Tracy ’ . |
| 5 | Then , accurate predictions can be made from the blood ( DNA ) : for example , one will be able to predict that a healthy child will die in his or her forties from Huntington 's chorea or from familial Alzheimer 's disease . |
| 6 | It was as a mere 12-year-old — forever doodling characters from favourite children 's stories — that Albert Uderzo set his heart on becoming France 's answer to Walt Disney . |
| 7 | I used some leaves and tendrils from old man 's beard , some rose leaves , alchemilla flowers , dark pink Japanese anemones , ‘ Ballerina ’ roses and some Alchemilla alpina leaves . |
| 8 | She turned back into the bed as a sound came from old Donald 's mouth . |
| 9 | A fetid light blazed from Old Saul 's sockets . |
| 10 | The results also included an extraordinary credit of £4m net of tax from Scottish Television 's disposal of its investment in Independent Television Publications . |
| 11 | It 's made from skimmed cow 's milk and vegetable and animal fats and is fortified with important vitamins and minerals . |
| 12 | He was not to make another attempt , later tragically falling to his death from nearby Cousin 's Buttress . |
| 13 | The loss of that low-chlorine coal by itself is disastrous , but the loss of the £200 million annual profit from British Coal 's opencast division , which is used to subsidise deep-mined coal , would increase prices by almost £5 a tonne , leaving British Coal with no market or jobs for its miners . |
| 14 | Fire crews were called when tyres on an articulated tipper truck carrying slag from British Steel 's Redcar blast furnace caught fire early yesterday . |
| 15 | MV Bowcliffe , a £2.8 million coaster , berthed at Eston Jetty , Teesside , before sailing on her maiden voyage carrying 2,200 tonnes of pig iron from British Steel 's Cleveland Iron to foundries in France and Belgium . |
| 16 | For the tweeny years , fed on pantomimes , theatre-in-education tours of schools and TV series stage spectaculars , there are few plays taken from popular children 's books ( could you include Shakespeare ? ) . |
| 17 | Likewise in the area of council housing the commission ( 1986 ) pointed to the crises of management and finance resulting partly from central government 's tighter restrictions on capital expenditure ( Gray and Jenkins , 1987 , pp. 312–13 ) . |
| 18 | A poem of 1667 from Drunken Barnaby 's Journal is a sad testimony to a town in decline : |
| 19 | Sec. reported that there have been about 2,000 visitors so far , mostly from outside Bishop 's Castle . |
| 20 | She was seeing it from Sabine Jourdain 's point of view : a young foreigner pursuing her and intending to latch on to her . |
| 21 | Stand out track is ‘ Jam To It Again ’ , which mixes well with ‘ Thunder ’ from RENEGADE SOUNDWAVE 's recent ‘ In Dub ’ LP , both tracks being haunted by the latter 's ‘ Phantom ’ groove . |
| 22 | Stand out track is ‘ Jam To It Again ’ , which mixes well with ‘ Thunder ’ from RENEGADE SOUNDWAVE 's recent ‘ In Dub ’ LP , both tracks being haunted by the latter 's ‘ Phantom ’ groove . |
| 23 | This influence derives primarily from Lacanian psychoanalysis 's emphasis on language , a social object which connects strongly with feminist interests in the social nature of gender relations . |
| 24 | Looking on are Barlaston decorating department 's Jackie Goodwin and Jim Curtis from Imperial Pottery 's planning department . |
| 25 | With the help of Mick Neil from Imperial Pottery 's engraving department , George has designed a poster warning of the dangers of carbon monoxide fumes which will be displayed in all departments throughout the factory . |
| 26 | Pensions from previous employments or from deceased spouse 's employer . |
| 27 | OR ANY other film in which black , brown , yellow or red people chant , holler and cavort instead of taking cover from White Man 's Heroic Hail Of Death . |
| 28 | ‘ But this package is from little Sousan 's kidnappers , surely ? ’ |
| 29 | The same is true of the tough stance taken by the EEC against agricultural imports from Eastern Europe 's emerging democracies . |
| 30 | Semi-ripe ( semi-hardwood or half-ripe ) cuttings are taken from current year 's shoots of shrubs when woody at the base but still soft at the tips , in mid-summer to mid-autumn . |