Example sentences of "familiar to [pers pn] from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Slingsby first visited Norway in 1872 and soon discovered that he was in a country with whose inhabitants he had almost everything in common ; where the language was familiar to him from the vocabulary surviving in the Yorkshire dales , and where the temperament and customs were akin to his own . |
| 2 | The early history was familiar to her from the memoir of the founder which stood in limp green leather covers on Gilbert Racy 's shelves at Betterhouse . |
| 3 | This point should be familiar to you from the discussion of long-wave , world-system and regulationist theories in Chapters 1 and 2 . |
| 4 | But the world of chapter 26 is not only familiar to us from the preceding chapters of Genesis . |
| 5 | The old cry , familiar to us from the Exodus stories , now goes up again . |