Example sentences of "from [Wh det] [pers pn] [modal v] [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 Scene six is , as I have already suggested , the pivotal scene for Anderson — the point from which we can see a considerable change wrought in his character .
2 It also seems that it might be helpful if teachers were aware of those among their pupils with particularly unsupportive home lives , that is , with few sources outside school from which they might derive a sense of their own value .
3 Now they restrict cattle to the 14-hectare hillside plot which they 've had since 1979 — and from which they used to scrape a living of maize and beans before they invaded the valley-bottom land at La Colorada .
4 He promised to bring me a few notes from which I could prepare a draft but he never did . ’
5 I have never read of any firm in Britain from which I could purchase a light box .
6 I have never read of any firm in Britain from which I could purchase a light box .
7 Each help screen has an index from which you may select a topic .
8 Writing the words in your book provides you with a ready-made store of words which you know your pupils have difficulty with , and from which you can construct a teaching programme .
9 Once you 're satisfied that your spur socket wo n't result in the circuit serving too large a floor area , and you 've identified the socket as one from which you can run a spur , all you have to do is install your new socket where it 's needed , run the spur cable back to the socket that will feed it , and connect it in to the socket terminals .
10 Its history goes back to Saxon times , and it contains several interesting historical buildings , and a peaceful marina , from which you can take a river cruise .
11 Further , I believe that you can choose any job , identify the people who perform best at it and show that , if you go back over their lives and careers , you will find themes , patterns and trends from which you can develop a selection interview designed to find more of them .
12 She was almost on top of the river before she realised that this was where the path was leading , and here she found another seat from which she could see a boat or two plaiting lazy fans of rippling wake through the smooth water .
13 The subjunctive in French allows the speaker to adopt this purely imaginary position from which he can give a verdict on whether a happening should have occurred or not .
14 It had become quite acceptable for such a man , in his early sixties , to shift his money to safer investments , hand over the family home next to the workplace to his son , and move into a house in the suburbs from which he could maintain a benevolent but less taxing interest in family concerns .
15 Many commentators interpreted his decision to run for the council as a means of preserving his extensive political machine while also providing a platform within the city government from which he could launch a future mayoral bid .
16 He always required an underlying form from which he could then depart , just as he tended to use a literary " model " from which he could derive a manner and a tone .
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