Example sentences of "who [verb] [adv] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | The crooked tycoon who plunged overboard from his yacht a year ago assigned his wife a sub-lease which allows her to live in part of the Victorian mansion regardless of the impending sale of the 15 acre estate . |
| 2 | Many of the Italian pictures were collected by Henry , the sixth Earl of Harewood and husband of HRH Princess Mary the Princess Royal who lived here from 1929 until her death in 1965 . |
| 3 | When I look towards the Merchiston Castle here , I wonder what John Napier who lived here from 1550 to 1627 would have said could he see us today . |
| 4 | Before that it had belonged to Mr Surtees Raine , who was head of a private school at Norton , and who lived there from about the outbreak of the 1939–45 War . |
| 5 | She was a little girl who lived across from Ali 's old Louisville home when he was at the top . |
| 6 | Much of the blame for this lies with the Americans who shied away from disarming Somalia 's bandits and instead took guns from soft targets : small businessmen and relief-agency bodyguards . |
| 7 | Green ( 1985 , p. 12 ) argues that ‘ the voices most strident in their demands of the ‘ protection of public services ' ’ are those of the middle-class government salariat' who gain directly from it in terms of income , employment and status . |
| 8 | And it was n't because you suddenly remembered you were in love with another man , because you 're not the kind of girl who plays away from home . |
| 9 | Agassi is , like Becker one of those players who plays straight from the heart , and unless he sorts out what stops him taking winning opportunities — on an emotional as well as technical level — he may never fulfil his incredible potential . |
| 10 | Many studies of unemployment have been concerned to identify the various factors ( age , health , skill , social class , race , sex , etc ) which influence the length of time spent unemployed , the frequency of spells of unemployment and the categories of people who suffer disproportionately from job loss . |
| 11 | What does it feel like for the select band of lay students ? , a mother and trained nurse who commutes daily from Stockton on Tees , says : ‘ Ushaw 's students have made us feel very welcome . |
| 12 | One woman who sleeps apart from her husband said : ‘ When he comes into my room at night I feel like a girl of 18 . ’ |
| 13 | The millionaire boss of The Hanson Trust , who lives downstream from the lake , claimed it ruined the flow of the river through his land . |
| 14 | ‘ I feel I shall die of misery … when I die I want written on my tombstone : ‘ Here Lies a Child Who Perished Miserably From Homesickness ’ . ' |
| 15 | In the case of dementia sufferers who wandered away from home if they were able to get out , such a ruling was sometimes difficult for a family to accept . |
| 16 | Mick Rooney is an artist who stands aside from the current vogue of somewhat conservative , civilised English painting as exemplified by Ken Howard and Bernard Dunstan . |
| 17 | It was the other man , who rose now from his squatting position to be identified as Inspector Manciple , who spoke to him . |
| 18 | For most people , music is just a part of their leisure , although inevitably there are some who want more from it . |
| 19 | Medau came to Dartmouth — and in a wider sense , Devon — via Moyra Hopley who moved here from Essex . |
| 20 | By the way , Dr Cooper who moved away from Devon and became well-known as a broadcaster , never let me forget my mistake . |
| 21 | Its first inhabitants were shipyard and fishquay workers from the riverside towns of North Shields and Wallsend , who moved happily from their tumbledown terraces to these fine new houses with inside toilets and gardens . |
| 22 | Cortot , who suffered painfully from a sense of his own imperfections , would have been gratified to know that future as well as contemporary admirers joined him in realizing that there are , perhaps , higher things in art than mere discretion . |
| 23 | It was the Congregationalists who suffered most from what R. F. Horton called an ‘ exaggerated and perverted notion of independency ’ , partially because of their history and partially because there was a greater diversity of beliefs than in the other denominations being discussed . |
| 24 | Those who suffered most from the new division of labour , it must now be clear , were the linesmen on piece-rates . |
| 25 | Little noticed at the time were large groups who missed out in the general prosperity : the blacks , poor farmers , lower-paid workers , and the old people living on small fixed pensions , who suffered particularly from one of the continuing problems of the economy inflation . |
| 26 | Belgian pig breeders , who suffered severely from an epidemic of swine fever last year , are concerned that the illness might spread . |
| 27 | Yet there was no widespread attack on aristocratic land-owners by those who suffered directly from their incurable indifference to country life — in spite of royal example they did not hunt , there was little shooting until the late nineteenth century , and they would have found English country-house life inconceivable . |
| 28 | They benefited both practically and emotionally compared to girls without such support , who suffered more from their lack of status and recognition as mothers . |
| 29 | However , it is possible that the clients who benefit mostly from primary care might be the nurses themselves . |
| 30 | And I believe that with the privileges that come to those who benefit most from the capitalist system there are obligations , and so the combination of that latter thought makes me want to do something about the inner cities , plus a revulsion at waste and hopelessness and dereliction and concern which is self-evident in some of these older towns and cities . |