Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [verb] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | Problems can also arise for people in urban areas , some of whom suffer from " winter depression " , making them dull and lethargic during the day and unable to sleep at night . |
| 2 | Any issues affecting the relations of the Serbs with the imperial authorities or with their Muslim landlords and neighbours had to be dealt with by the Muslim authorities , most of whom operated from the cosmopolitan cities . |
| 3 | Despite relegation to the Third Division the club kept a playing staff of thirty-eight , twenty-five of whom came from the Barnsley area and were almost all miners or the sons of miners . |
| 4 | Two men , however , both of whom came from Cardiff , succeeded in enlisting for different regiments . |
| 5 | One other noteworthy source of support to franchise bidders , bringing resources less of money than talent ( though they often acquired shareholdings later ) were the experienced broadcasters , many of whom came from the BBC ( inevitably , in 1955 ) . |
| 6 | The generation of 1898 redressed in literature the balance that had been upset in the economic development of Spain : with some exaggeration the rediscovery of the desolate attractions of Castile by poets and essayists , many of whom came from peripheral regions , can be seen as a repentant gesture to the centre , devastated for the greater glory of Spain . |
| 7 | The 3rd class return fare fare from Craven Arms was only 9d , assumed to be a day ticket , at that time a Parliamentary single was 7d , which was good value for the golfers , all of whom came from Craven Arms . |
| 8 | When my right hon. Friend visits the United Nations , will he raise the issue of the RAF aircrew who were shot down over the Gulf , some of whom came from west Norfolk ? |
| 9 | Others put the current figure for the Roman Catholics alone at about 1,500,000 , the majority of whom came from the Hungarian and German minorities . |
| 10 | The Times of June 8 reported that following the riots the government had granted Belgian nationality to 40,000 immigrants , most of whom came from north Africa , and had made it easier for those born in Belgium of foreign parents to gain citizenship . |
| 11 | Governments and organizations such as the European Communities ( EC ) and the Council of Europe sought steps to contain both the influx of migrants , many of whom came from the Soviet Union and eastern Europe , and the rise of racist sentiment . |
| 12 | Both Celestine III and Innocent and the cardinals ( most of whom came from Latium and north and central Italy ) were acutely aware of the influence that the emperor could exercise over Rome and the northern Italian cities both from past history and personal experience . |
| 13 | There had been a period when he allowed Barbara Castle , Dick Crossman and George Wigg , all of whom suffered from the belief that politics was a conspiracy , to influence him too much , but in later years he had broken free from them and I suddenly realised how much I had got used to him being there to shoulder the final responsibility , to feeling able to turn to him naturally for a second opinion and for well-informed advice . |
| 14 | Entrants are now more varied and include local farmers and horsey young girls , some of whom travel from as far south as Nottinghamshire . |
| 15 | The person who graduates from television 's school , then , is someone who has little imagination and few skills in logical analysis and critical discussion ; they have a marked preference for images rather than reality ; and a deep and increasing commitment to just one activity : watching television . |
| 16 | Although many of the teachers who qualified from the Bournemouth training course have since deserted the area , Audrey Archer ( a founder member in the Sidcup group ) and her daughter Sandra Williams keep our name to the fore in DORSET . |
| 17 | So 57 against her equals a net gain , ’ said another So who wins from this week 's mini-drama ? |
| 18 | Is Klima , as the angry friend alleges on this occasion , a flirt , who goes from girl to girl ? |
| 19 | The young teacher who goes from success at school to success at college and university ( like his/her Swedish or Russian counterpart ) is likely to take back into school as a teacher the assumptions which underpinned this personal success . |
| 20 | Er my Lord it 's rather a complicated of transaction and the the essential heading this case was that he failed to advise in relation to title er the person who goes from with respect to a land transaction he 's entitled to expect that the lawyer investigates the state of entitlement to arrange the matter and to explain to the trial exactly what that is , what it is that is portrayed by the state of the title . |
| 21 | Back to his best Billy Lancaster , who goes from strength to strength each season , beat the talented Mark Jones , last year 's runner-up , by 21–16 , while Bob Severs was at his best to beat Michael Ryan 21–7 . |
| 22 | He already has a conception of Scarpia , a cunning brute who veers from calculated anger to cool appraisal of Tosca 's bottom while her lover is being tortured . |
| 23 | Because there is no guarantee that , once their interests are counted equitably , they should be liberated ( this will depend on adding up all the minuses , and all the pluses , for both slaves and those who profit from slavery ) . |
| 24 | The interests of those who profit from slavery should play no role whatsoever in deciding to abolish the institution from which they profit . |
| 25 | The mind of the masters What does racism mean to people who profit from it ? |
| 26 | One of the major sources of revulsion against offenders who profit from their crimes may arise from the practice of some sections of the media to pay an offender for the right to an interview or the right to publish her or his story , so-called ‘ cheque-book ’ journalism . |
| 27 | If those who profit from the sale of descriptions of their investigations and speculations about matters of public interest are not restrained by fear of appropriate penal or financial consequences from publishing defamatory statements which are false , it is likely that some of them would publish so much in the nature of defamatory allegations against public organisations , and the men and women who run those organisations , that the public , if there was no effective process for determining whether the charges were substantially true or not , might cease to be greatly concerned about the charges save for such amusement as the stories might provide . |
| 28 | ‘ This car would love the autoroutes through France , ’ she said , and I am reminded of Françoise Sagan , who motors from Paris to Nice without recourse to the brakes , such is her command of the gear-box . |
| 29 | He also became one of the small group of scholars who translated from the classics for Penguin Books , for which he contributed versions of Plutarch , Polybius and Dio Cassius . |
| 30 | She fulfils a typically female role : she is the one who receives from a God conceived as male . |