Example sentences of "have [adj] [verb] from the " in BNC.

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1 Backed by a comfortable working majority , which successive Conservative Administrations enjoyed between 1979–92 , any competent Home Secretary has little to fear from the party opposite .
2 Hill , married with two sons , will start his racing career with Williams in the South African Grand Prix at Kyalami in 12 weeks time — and admits he has much to learn from the ‘ old professor ’ Prost .
3 Britain has much to learn from the Australian experience .
4 His assertion that postwar socialist realism has much to learn from the bourgeois tradition of critical realism marks paradoxically a return to the spirit of the intellectual climate in France in the 1930s when a general belief in the coincidence between the movement of history , socialism and realism led to a fruitful collaboration between the socialist realist writers of the French communist party , such as Aragon and Nizan , and sympathetic fellow-travellers such as Bloch , Malraux and Gide .
5 The girl whom he was to have married vanishes from the pages of history and we do not even know her name .
6 The new Athenian alliance had little to fear from the Persians in the years immediately after its formation .
7 While dairy farmers had little to fear from the current round of GATT trade proposals now nearing formal agreement , he insisted that UK milk producers must be alive to threat that the inevitable ‘ son of GATT ’ could mean quota cutbacks of 20 to 25pc by the year 2000 or 2005 .
8 They 've all come from the same factory — a small arms factory in Belgium .
9 He had first checked from the window that the taxi he had telephoned was waiting .
10 She began to feel young and amazingly pretty , like she had felt all those years ago when she had first emerged from the chrysalis of self-conscious adolescence to spread her butterfly wings .
11 Indeed , the men had first appeared from the Fahan Creek side , near the pier .
12 In order to inaugurate his declared policy of economic renewal , Mendès-France had first to remove from the agenda the two pressing crises which had crippled French political life : Indo-China and the EDC .
13 Shareholders would be unwise to be so trusting and surely have little to lose from the insistence that directors comply with externally monitored rational decision-making procedures .
14 In fact , fascist parties seeking mass support have much to lose from the taint of antisemitism and Nazism , as the case of Le Pen vividly shows .
15 He said : ‘ SSDs have much to learn from the monitoring of the Social Fund and in particular on the use of discretion by social fund officers .
16 It could be that social psychologists have much to learn from the practical knowledge contained in common everyday sense and could more usefully pursue questions of how common sense helps us act in the world , instead of criticising its supposed inadequacies and developing new improved uncommon sense based on the laboratory subject .
17 After all , this hundred young women have all benefited from the open , healthy , society that 's developed over the last few decades , or have they ?
18 Made possible by the peace accord between the four warring Cambodian factions ratified on 23 October 1991 , the sculptures have all come from the National Museum of Cambodia in Phnom Penh .
19 He says we have more to fear from the posters .
20 It is not surprising , therefore , that cultural influences from Italy have , until comparatively recently , had a greater effect than have those emanating from the Balkans .
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