Example sentences of "[pers pn] from [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Erm , I from Edinburgh branch , I 'm the Assistant Manager of Services there , erm , that means I 'm in charge of Personnel and Admin , erm , Personal Insurances and our Technical Services Unit . |
2 | ( a ginger-mutant-she from Dungeness ) , |
3 | I am yours from night to day , from day to night . ’ |
4 | She enjoyed their company , although she did not read their books as closely as they might have wished , for she had a strong and idiosyncratic sense of history , particularly of the Stuart period ( like my grandfather , she was a descendant of Charles II , in her case from Nell Gwyn , in his from Lucy Walter ) . |
5 | Gina , Barbara , Ronnie and Chris Jury , a friend of theirs from Hull University Drama Department days , volunteered to arrange something for the second anniversary of John 's kidnap on 17 April . |
6 | Well it was understood that Bisses got most of theirs from restaurants , and all restaurants I think had to sort of hand over all their waste for the war or something . |
7 | Characteristically he was suffering from a hangover , she from morning-sickness . |
8 | Both founders came from publishing backgrounds ( she from Collins and he from Michael Bond 's Paddington & Company ) , and they set out to develop new market niches , through licensing book related characters and properties — such as Beatrix Potter 's Peter Rabbit , Michael Bond 's Paddington Bear and Jill Barklem 's Brambly Hedge — and through widening the merchandise beyond toys , particularly into the gift trade . |
9 | a ) How far was she from home at 1.30 p.m. ? |
10 | c ) How far was she from home at 4.30 pm. ? |
11 | ‘ Is she from Majorca ? ’ |
12 | The ultimate finishing touch has to be the ‘ champagne ’ shower unit that sprinkles you from top to toe with specially aerated bubbly water . |
13 | BELVILLE : I hope , Lady Davers , she can make as great a convert of you from pride as she has of me from libertinism . |
14 | And I 'll tell you from experience . |
15 | Invoice to you from Alex Higgins and Jimmy White : |
16 | The priest , minister , rabbi , or other community leader probably knows sources and will most likely quote them to you from memory if you telephone or approach him or her after a service . |
17 | You from Brum ? |
18 | Stops you from crying ’ . |
19 | The resolution is , comes before you from Mid-Wales district council , those in favour of sending er , Elizabeth 's nomination forward , if she agrees to that please show ? |
20 | Imagine , for instance , a flying machine which will transport you from London to Geneva . ’ |
21 | Are you from London ? ’ |
22 | As you come back from Brouage towards St Jean-d'Angely — on the D18 via the canalside village of Pont-l'Abbe-d'Arnoult , with a lovely Romanesque church faade — a sign at the junction of the D122 points you to the chateau whose improbably perfect lake and gardens stare at you from posters throughout the region : La Roche Courbon . |
23 | Oh we did n't do it in the morning , I was going to do it tomorrow night when you from school . |
24 | So I 'll have to get it set up ready for when I meet you from school and then we can switch it on as soon as we get home . |
25 | How long did it take you from Italy |
26 | Moreover , being old and poor-sighted , they could not distinguish you from Lady Eleanor . |
27 | There are free buses to ferry you from hotel to cable-car stations and the town has a warm , friendly atmosphere . |
28 | ‘ Are you from Doctor Jekyll ? ’ |
29 | The last section of the trail takes you from Bickleywood , on past Barhill Farm and across country to reach the Shropshire Union Canal . |
30 | The next section takes you from Brockhoult Mount to Cinderfield Wood . |