Example sentences of "derive from [pron] own [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The Dutch biotechnology company , Gist Brocades , is working on a scheme by which pigs could be fed with a product deriving from their own waste . |
| 2 | We can observe that she is happy only when she is furious , and do not need to have it suggested that her earlier nickname of ‘ Thatcher Milk-Snatcher ’ derived from her own breast-deprivation , which denies her all happiness and allows her ‘ only the sadistic triumphs of tawdry political and military victories . ’ |
| 3 | Few married women had occupational pensions derived from their own earnings . |
| 4 | This may , at first sight , seem like too much to swallow , though even the Greeks and Romans of the classical era also entertained such ideas , derived from their own mystics . |
| 5 | Thus up to the end of World War II ( when the public sector marriage bar was abolished and young women retained paid jobs on marriage ) , in order to qualify for an occupational pension in old age derived from her own earnings a woman usually had to remain unmarried . |
| 6 | Leese 's idiosyncratic views on race derived from his own experiences rationalized in terms of a particular intellectual tradition . |
| 7 | Callaghan 's mistake may have derived from his own inability to grasp the significance of media images irrespective of how closely they did or did not correlate with some other version of ‘ reality ’ . |
| 8 | This is to say no more than that the patient 's agenda , derived from his own theories of illness and his own biographical relevances , may conflict with the doctor 's agenda . |
| 9 | The generalizations which follow are derived from my own experience in one particular sector of British society during the era 1910 to 1980 . |
| 10 | In many ways , the dichotomy derives from his own family . |