Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] he [verb] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | Before that it is worth reiterating Althusser 's holistic view of the individual , and introducing an analogy which he takes from Marx . |
| 2 | ‘ Dialectic ’ is a term which he borrows from Hegel but which he uses in a very different sense to Hegel 's . |
| 3 | I shall be telling the Lancashire electors about the fact that the Tory party is financing its election campaign with money from Hong Kong , with £2 million from a Greek fascist and £440,000 from Asil Nadir — money which he stole from his company — and will the chairman of the Tory party — |
| 4 | He 's was a fireman and a soldier before starting up a contract cleaning business which he ran from home . |
| 5 | By the time these cases were heard Mettingham had replaced the disgraced Thomas de Weyland [ q.v. ] as chief justice of the Common Bench , a post which he held from the beginning of 1290 until the time of his death . |
| 6 | This stance fits very oddly indeed with the deeply buried core values of Marx 's thought , especially with the concepts of human nature which he drew from early nineteenth-century German philosophy . |
| 7 | Josselin 's reputation is based on the detailed diary which he kept from 5 August 1644 until a few days before his death . |
| 8 | Where documents of title are involved it will usually turn out that the buyer transfers to his sub-purchaser the same document of title which he received from his seller . |
| 9 | The only thing he had to eat was his piece of bread and some water which he begged from houses near the road . |
| 10 | Delaunay felt that the basis of his art was ‘ simultaneous ’ contrasts of colour , a concept which he adopted from Chevreul , whose colour theory had interested him for some time . |
| 11 | At first all that would come into it were moralising precepts about drink which he remembered from having to copy them as exercises when he was a student : I am told you go from street to street where everything stinks to the gods of alcohol . |
| 12 | His article is particularly valuable for the evidence which he adduces from contemporary documents , some of which is of considerable importance in helping to determine the facts of Molla Fenari 's life ; but much of what he says is , as will be shown , based on so little genuine historical evidence ( insofar as this can be judged from the sources he quotes ) and appears so speculative that it must be treated with some caution . |
| 13 | This case did not involve any charge over property but involved a wife becoming jointly liable with her husband on a loan which he obtained from the bank for business purposes . |
| 14 | In alluding to Ronald Duncan and The Criterion , he was referring to a proposal by Duncan — with whom I had been in correspondence , though I did not meet him until after the war — that I should write for The Townsman ( a magazine which he edited from an ancient mill situated in a valley on the Devon/Cornish border , where I was later to live and write about ) , an article analysing the reasons why The Criterion , after flourishing for seventeen years , had so suddenly come to an end . |
| 15 | ‘ Ferkin ell , ’ he says , in a special humorous artificial voice which he uses from time to time with Phil , to ward off jokes he has not entirely understood . |
| 16 | His pride and joy is the splendid wood-lined copper which he bought from Brendan Dobbin at the West Coast Brewery in Manchester . |
| 17 | The buyer of the contract has made 100 profit which he receives from the seller of the contract . |
| 18 | He hurried through the open doorway into the house and a few seconds later reappeared carrying a rifle which he passed from one hand to the other as |
| 19 | For all the wartime jibes and contempt which he directed from Berlin at ‘ Mr Bloody Churchill ’ and his followers , he was hanged . |
| 20 | Roskill J said that B was in breach of an implied duty in : ( a ) not communicating to the plaintiffs ' board the information which he received from the patent agents and in taking no steps to protect the plaintiffs against possible consequences of the existence of the patent ; and ( b ) using information regarding the patent for his own benefit . |
| 21 | Ian found this offensive but , given the amount and type of information which he wanted from the man , he did n't want to antagonise him . |
| 22 | He bustled her back to the Land Rover and raided the squad 's provision box which he knew from experience would contain thick sandwiches and hot nourishing drinks . |
| 23 | This omits the details on Mildred , but adds , in a way reminiscent of chapter 5 of the 1027 Letter , that Cnut was most acceptable to the emperor , and says that on landing he hurried to St Augustine 's to offer them rich gifts — no doubt including the gold plate which he took from his treasures and held aloft to attract the saint 's attention during the storm . |
| 24 | For Schiller , Greek tragedy poses a problem which he approaches from the point of view of Kantian ethics . |
| 25 | It must be demonstrated to the ordinary worker what he gained from public expenditure , the so-called ‘ social wage ’ . |
| 26 | She was n't blind , like the stiff-backed goddess of Justice whom he remembered from the pediment of the courthouse in New York , beside the flagpole flying the Stars and Stripes . |
| 27 | In order to do this Althusser arms himself with a method for dealing with his material which he borrows from hermeneutics . |
| 28 | The RL board of directors accepted Steadman 's explanation but said he was ‘ irresponsible ’ in not checking the contents of the medicine which he bought from a chemist 's shop . |
| 29 | Bicker doctored the hurts of the horses with some strong-smelling salve which he gouged from a small wooden box and smeared on their wounds . |