Example sentences of "from what [pers pn] have [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It remains for us to ask how the popular Hitler image we have examined contributed towards the growing strength of the regime and towards making possible this war , which , from what we have seen , most Germans — though prepared to fight if necessary — had been only too anxious to avoid . |
| 2 | From what we have seen it might be supposed that private judicial patronage was more trouble than it was worth , but the offices were in fact received as a sign of favour by many lawyers , who could of course use them as stepping stones to better things . |
| 3 | From what we have said so far , it should be clear that socialisation is a crucial concept for sociology , since it directs attention to a key element in the process by which the individual becomes social and acquires those qualities usually referred to as ‘ human ’ . |
| 4 | From what we have said above it is clear that there is no single structure for reports , although what follows can be used as a model : |
| 5 | It follows from what we have said that in our judgment the decision of the judge to stay the proceedings in the instant case was wrong . |
| 6 | ‘ It follows from what we have said that in our judgment the decision of the judge to stay the proceedings in the instant case was wrong . |
| 7 | That is quite a substantial drop from what we have had in the past ; in 1988/89 we get something around £17 million a year . ’ |
| 8 | From what we have proposed as speakers ' topics in conversational discourse , it must occasionally happen that there are at least two versions of ‘ What I think we 're talking about ’ which are potentially incompatible . |
| 9 | Then they make their ale from what they have collected , and those who do not come there to drink and do not give money at the foresters ' will are sorely punished at their pleas for dead wood , although the King has no demesne ; nor does anyone dare to brew when the foresters brew , or to sell ale so long as the foresters have any kind of ale to sell ; and this every forester does year by year to the great grievance of the country . |
| 10 | But relief workers who rescued them say the next challenge is to ensure they do n't suffer psychologically from what they have witnessed . |
| 11 | Er , you have also erm mentioned about the bonus er , can I take it from what you have said that this is profit-related ? |
| 12 | I 'm sorry Mr , I think we have to press you on this , can I can I take it from what you have said We have to press you because for the reasons we explained on Friday morning , we have to go through the sector sites , if only to find at the end it can not be done . |
| 13 | What contradictions emerge from what you have written ? |
| 14 | However , the work you will be doing in the Art Department is the first two years of the Senior School is probably a bit different from what you have done in previous years . |
| 15 | Although there are certain pills which might help you at present , from what you have told me I suspect your own very real aversion to having a child is fairly deep-seated . |
| 16 | You are , if I am not mistaken , twenty-five years old , which is an age when , I am well aware , you could still meet and fall in love with a far younger man than I. However , from what you have told me , you have already given away your heart and have set aside any thought of another such love . |
| 17 | — an indication of what consequences follow from what you have shown in your essay . |
| 18 | I am not entirely clear in my own mind what that last sentence really means , but from what I have written so far you can readily see that the movement towards Euthanasia is to the fore . |
| 19 | From what I have gathered from talking to other business people they have also seen an increase in business . |
| 20 | Mr MacKinlay said : ‘ I believe , from what I have heard , this sensational list is true . |
| 21 | In Britain , the most important work on the placement of tonic stress is Halliday ( 1967 ) ; his term for this is ‘ tonicity ’ , and he adopts the widely-used linguistic term ‘ marked ’ for tonicity that deviates from what I have called ( for the sake of simplicity ) ‘ normal ’ . |
| 22 | From what I have seen of it so far , it has very little to recommend it . |
| 23 | But I am convinced — from what I have seen and what my commonsense tells me — that more often than not they simply tilt towards the bait at a slight angle and suck it to their lips from distances up to nine inches , a process of vacuuming which they may repeat several times before attempting to swallow the bait . |
| 24 | ‘ But from what I have seen already we have n't had a player like him since Joe Jordan . ’ |
| 25 | There 's no access here , mainly because of shooting parties from what I have seen . |
| 26 | ‘ From what I have seen of her , she never will be trained , ’ snapped Teresa Darrell . |
| 27 | From what I have seen of Kelly , he has promise , but only 20% of his passes , clearances , crosses go to a Leeds player . |
| 28 | ‘ From what I have seen so far Darlington is a very nice town , ’ said Thomas . |
| 29 | ‘ From what I have seen so far Darlington is a very nice town , ’ said Thomas . |
| 30 | Thus I can know what is in the bottom drawer of my desk , or what I shall eat for breakfast tomorrow , by some form of inductive inference from what I have observed or am now observing . |