Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] he [verb] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | His unchecked activities are thought to derive from the strong support he enjoys from the Serbian government , which is either unwilling or unable to deactivate him . |
| 2 | He told John Colville , one of the junior private secretaries he inherited from Churchill , ‘ that in his most optimistic dreams he had reckoned that there might , with luck , be a Conservative majority of only some forty seats ’ . |
| 3 | At this point he departed from the script that Ginny , on the basis of previous visits , had laid down for him . |
| 4 | This image he inherited from the fourth-century teaching of Gregory of Nyssa , the most influential among those who earlier developed this negative approach to Christian mystical theology . |
| 5 | Further up the street , some boys he recognized from his class were playing football . |
| 6 | Lee 's hid some gunpowder he swiped from under the Arches and I 'm gon na pinch it off him . ’ |
| 7 | Gary Richman will be sentenced once investigators have discovered just how much money he made from his drug dealing . |
| 8 | Was this the Devil himself come to fetch them , black cloaked and wealthy , splenetic and anxious to be back in the warm place he came from … |
| 9 | Dr Alan Stewart describes how in six weeks he suffered from headaches , nausea , loss of libido , and physical and mental fatigue as his levels of vitamin B and zinc fell quickly . |
| 10 | Embassies were rapidly established in the capitals of Europe and the Imperial title he accepted from the newly created Senate was gradually recognized by his fellow monarchs . |
| 11 | In his responsiveness to temporal processes he differed from many of his contemporaries and we can look upon him as the forerunner in literature of those , like Spenser and Shakespeare in the late sixteenth century , who were greatly concerned with the irreversible effects of time on the human mind and Spirit . |
| 12 | Piggott Smith seems genuinely still surprised at the sort of commitment and hard work he won from his cast . |
| 13 | In his later years he suffered from occasional bouts of insanity . |
| 14 | My only thought is that , IF this is true , Wilko must have great hopes for Mark Humphries , the left back he bought from Aberdeen ? ? last summer . |
| 15 | My only thought is that , IF this is true , Wilko must have great hopes for Mark Humphries , the left back he bought from Aberdeen ? ? last summer . |
| 16 | Imprinted against the sculpted white drifts of the opposite shore he sprang from the ice in a swift , frisky curvet , landed with perfect balance , and sped towards them with a lithe , energetic swing from foot to foot , faultlessly timed . |
| 17 | Managing to repair the Time-Space Visualiser he acquired from the Space Museum , the Doctor affords his companions the unique opportunity of viewing history as it happened . |
| 18 | Ever since that night he suffers from nervos . |
| 19 | DAVE McAULEY , Ireland 's former IBF flyweight champion , has turned down the chance to challenge Welshman Robbie Regan for the European title he won from champion Salvatore Fanni last Saturday . |
| 20 | Leopold Mozart was totally devoted to his brilliant son , whose extraordinary talents he recognized from the start . |
| 21 | His words in their very profusion are his earnest attempt to convey to the reader with almost desperate intensity the deep pleasure he drew from what he observed . |
| 22 | It is assumed John travelled first as a student , to Paris and perhaps elsewhere in France ; then he travelled countless times to the curia on the business of his master Theobald , archbishop of Canterbury ; and from his letters we know of at least two other major pilgrimages he undertook from his exile at Rheims in the 1160s . |
| 23 | ‘ It insults the great players he mentions from a by-gone age , and does n't do Vinny , his club or football in general any credit at all . |
| 24 | By comparison with music , the visual arts barely touched him ( a fact presumably connected with the poor eyesight he had from birth ) , but he possessed a strong feeling for poetry , especially Romantic poetry . |
| 25 | On 18 June he wrote from Norwich to set preparations in train for equipping an army and he and his circle began to raise men locally . |
| 26 | On 18 June he wrote from Norwich to set preparations in train for equipping an army and he and his circle began to raise men locally . |
| 27 | The time , however , is too short for Robin Smith to fully recover from the cracked toe he received from a Chris Lewis yorker at Lilleshall . |
| 28 | He pays tribute , too , to the enormous support he gained from conductor George Hurst . |
| 29 | With a heavy heart he walked from the West Wing to the Mansion . |
| 30 | Langton realized her impatience and ushered them out of the office towards another door , which he opened with a heavy key he took from his pocket . |