Example sentences of "[pron] from the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She asked whether someone from the DHSS could discuss the matter with members of the Hospital Medical Committee , concluding by stating her view that |
| 2 | At about 2.15 , someone from the Cardiff side threw the first stone , then the bricks started flying : if they could n't get at each other on land , then they could always fight a missile war and there was plenty of ammo flying around : the workmen who put the fence in had not swept up the chunks of broken concrete around the supports . |
| 3 | Someone from the Banco D'Oro was supposed to be meeting her , and this remote blond god certainly did n't look like a bank official — though he might have been Signor Corosini . |
| 4 | And inside the Cathedral , someone from the States paying two thousand dollars for a seat . |
| 5 | It was reported that Samater , the outgoing Prime Minister , was reappointed only after the failure of efforts to bring into the post someone from the Issak tribe , whose appointment could suggest some degree of reconciliation in the civil war . |
| 6 | Someone from the Vienna art gallery arrived to take a death mask , and crowds of people were soon queuing to view the body , which was laid on a bier in a black suit with a cowl over its head . |
| 7 | And he saw the work of an old favourite of his from the London days , J Maris , who had some beautiful things on show . |
| 8 | There was speculation that in distancing himself from the Khmers Rouges , Sihanouk was acting with the approval of the Chinese government . |
| 9 | Distancing himself from the CPSU , he promised as President not to represent a single political trend but to involve the full range of " public thought " in government . |
| 10 | The new committee , reportedly dominated by political figures close to the military establishment , was believed to reflect the army 's growing alienation from the policies of the Ghozali government ; although Ghozali remained a member of the FLN central committee he was considered as having tried to distance himself from the FLN as much as possible . |
| 11 | Mr Thomas Rideout , his successor as Conservative premier , called a snap election for April 20th and distanced himself from the Peckford follies . |
| 12 | But there are signs that he is distancing himself from the UN . |
| 13 | Mr Parkinson also appeared to distance himself from the BR route for the Channel tunnel link through Kent , saying that it was ‘ for Parliament to settle the way forward ’ . |
| 14 | He also appeared to distance himself from the BR route for the Channel tunnel link , saying that when BR brought forward the Bill for its preferred route through Kent , it would be ‘ for Parliament to settle the way forward ’ . |
| 15 | The president was supposed to be dissociating himself from the Shah not encouraging him . |
| 16 | The problem was that nobody from The Smiths camp was prepared to actually inform the band of this decision , and it was left to Easterhouse manager John Barrett to discover the sad truth almost by accident . |
| 17 | Nobody from the De La Salle Brothers who run the Training Centre has yet been contacted or interviewed by detectives . |
| 18 | Nobody from the SDLP uttered a word of criticism over Currie 's endorsement of a Thatcher victory in 1987 . |
| 19 | " Now in 1849 both companies supplied virtually the same water … the Lambeth Company got theirs from the Thames close to the Hungerford Bridge ; the Southwark and Vauxhall Company got theirs at Battersea-fields . |
| 20 | We 've got somebody from the Oxford English er dictionary compilation er arena , with us today and I , I , I 'm almost tempted to ask Clare what wh what , what the definition of the word quality is actually . |
| 21 | Who from the Tri-Club ? |
| 22 | Their message to the politicians seems to be , ‘ We protected you from the JVP . |
| 23 | then erm the first payment in some occasions is a cheque direct to you from the TEC . |
| 24 | The tight-lipped reply : ‘ We 're supposed to protect you from the IRA , not the voters . ’ |
| 25 | Then when we met again , you would be full of all you had done — a ride on your motor bike to Alba de Tormes or Ledesma , a strange church you had discovered , or a new book someone had sent you from the States . |
| 26 | Are you from the Merchiston house ? ’ |
| 27 | In the succeeding weeks , while maintaining a position strongly opposed to Iraq 's aggression , the Soviet Union distanced itself from the US position , seeking to ensure that the enforcement of UN sanctions remained in the forefront as the means to secure an Iraqi withdrawal from Kuwait , and advocating a UN framework for any enforcement action . |
| 28 | It might even drift towards a Scandinavian-style peripheral role in Nato as well as distancing itself from the EEC . |
| 29 | The new UNO coalition government has clearly distanced itself from the Sandinista view of education . |
| 30 | This time the Orange Order , which had distanced itself from the Castlewellan and Cookstown incidents , was involved . |