Example sentences of "[vb -s] [art] [noun] from [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Who steals the goose from off the Common ; |
| 2 | To end the list prematurely and clarify the point , the law of theft includes , in the words of that anonymous poet particularly loved by teachers of ‘ A ’ level economic history , ‘ the man or woman who steals the goose from off the common , but leaves the greater villain loose who steals the common from the goose ’ . |
| 3 | The President , currently Quett K. J. Masire , appoints a Vice-President from among the members of the National Assembly ( legislature ) , and the Cabinet , over which he presides . |
| 4 | ‘ Want a tinny , son ? ’ inquires a voice from behind me . |
| 5 | It cuts the ground from under conviction and precipitates a crisis of authority . |
| 6 | It cuts the ground from under her , and depresses her , at a time when she is fully aware that she is no longer sexually desirable , but is trying to build a new and satisfying image as an elegant , wise , elderly woman who is still interesting as a person . |
| 7 | The Niue Assembly comprises 20 members ( 14 village representatives and six elected on a common roll ) ; it chooses a Premier from amongst its number who appoints three Cabinet members , also chosen from the legislature . |
| 8 | It chooses a Premier from amongst its number , who then appoints a Cabinet . |
| 9 | Legislative power resides in a 33-member legislature ( the Nitijela ) , which is elected for four years and which chooses a President from among its members . |
| 10 | Whereas the dialectic of language ( in its proto-form , a ‘ name giving consciousness ’ ) generates a relation from within the subject , labour is a subjection to the causality of nature . |
| 11 | Legislative power is vested in an 18-member unicameral Parliament , elected for up to three years , which selects a President from among its members . |