Example sentences of "he [vb past] from his [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The USSR , set against an international background of ethnic strife , was a ‘ truly unique example in the history of human civilisation ’ , as he knew from his own experience in the northern Caucasus . |
| 2 | No one at the banquet could possibly have crossed the Firth of Forth in such weather with such speed and he knew from his own spies that only the King had crossed the Forth that night . |
| 3 | Moreover , he learned from his own experience that the most profitable truths were not the finer details of theology but the great essential teachings of Christianity . |
| 4 | The man is a rogue , he stole from his own firm and now that he is serving time in Swansea Prison , I could never allow him near you , let alone marry you . ’ |
| 5 | Father Peter watched , even as he sipped from his own bowl . |