Example sentences of "it [vb -s] from [pos pn] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Any resistance or reluctance by the scion to take everything , perhaps because it is getting some of what it needs from its own roots , and the stock has to start looking for ways to get rid of the unused energy , and that means making its own top growth , which takes the form of suckers or ‘ briars ’ . |
| 2 | As I undo the hooks , I catch a fingernail and it dangles from my own by a thin string of adhesive . |
| 3 | It appears from my own and other research at present that in some schemes young people are used as cheap substitutes for regular workers and in others the content of the ‘ training ’ is very limited — leading to jobs otherwise classified as un- or semi-skilled ( Davies , 1986 . |
| 4 | It appears from my own research that while , overall , boys are seen to be less conformist , teachers prefer their type of classroom resistance to that of the girls . |
| 5 | Gould , it appears from his own references , was too busy collecting specimens to engage in an attempt to reach a remote part of the river . |
| 6 | It feeds from its own roots in the ground and a healthy tree will normally be unaffected by it . |
| 7 | We 're getting sick of criticism , especially when it comes from our own offices , ’ said a newsroom source . |