Example sentences of "from what [pron] [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is , in their Lordships ' opinion , quite clear that Mrs. Duval was pressed by her husband to sign , and did sign , the document , which was very different from what she supposed it to be , and a document of the true nature of which she had no conception . |
| 2 | ‘ From what you tell me of the EC grants , he 's too damned honest , ’ Jessica laughed . |
| 3 | These have been judged from what you tell us in the holiday questionnaire and we have also used our own expertise . |
| 4 | Looked different from what I had imagined , but then places in real life often are different from what you imagine them to be . |
| 5 | The columns are always one square out , from what you want them to be . |
| 6 | Only Ember cared enough to come and talk to her ; from what he told her of the others , both the towered and the plain , she was glad . |
| 7 | In its asides — quite apart from what he tells us about Milton — we see what it was about Lewis which struck W. T. Kirkpatrick as so remarkable , and which made him such a valued teacher and friend to so many people in the course of his life . |