Example sentences of "[vb past] they from " in BNC.
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| 1 | The high prices of industrial consumer goods deterred the peasants from buying , and the low prices offered by the state for agricultural produce deterred them from selling or even sowing . |
| 2 | And er in the apprentice we used to have to go round the shops on the town matching their er material in velvets and ribbons and satin for making their hats of , as well as the straw we made them from material as well . |
| 3 | Millie 's new mistress paused as if uncertain what to do next ; then turning quickly about , she led them from the kitchen into the hall and to the open front door again , and looked to where her children were all standing round the pony and cart . |
| 4 | As they strolled deeper into the gardens she became aware that the Pantominteatret was by no means the only form of free entertainment , as their progress led them from one area of performance to another . |
| 5 | The barmaid led them from the bar and up some rickety steps . |
| 6 | Presently it led them from the main highway to minor roads and country lanes . |
| 7 | My feeling ( although I am not the best judge ) was that the Workshop was a complete success in that it involved the participants in exploring the intellectual bases of their subject , and led them from there to the practical rethinking of their teaching methods and curricula . |
| 8 | Miss Julie Stott , 27 , from Eccles , Manchester , was walking back to her hotel with a friend , Mr Peter Ellis , 27 , when a man attacked them from a passing car . |
| 9 | Yet once children were taken into care , and especially if this was by a compulsory route , parents frequently felt ignored and excluded , and there was evidence that they were often left to cope alone with the practical and psychological barriers that divided them from their children . |
| 10 | Through a string of three rooms they came close to the Ballroom ; only an ante-room divided them from it . |
| 11 | Travis produced them from his pocket and dropped them into her palm , carefully avoiding touching her . |
| 12 | They rooted out those folk who were not … ordinary , and banished them from Minginish. people are afraid of what they can not understand . ’ |
| 13 | She banished them from her mind and glanced back at Clarissa who was sleeping peacefully . |
| 14 | Moira Billington , prosecuting , said the brothers had advertised cars in a newspaper and sold them from their home . |
| 15 | His mum probably got them from a jumble sale . |
| 16 | Lovely face , Jo has , despite the lines and paleness , dark hair and blue eyes , says she got them from her wild Irish grandmother . |
| 17 | And that if you do n't pick them up and put them back where you got them from , they are still there two weeks later , and the house looks a bit of a tip . |
| 18 | No explanation of where he got them from . |
| 19 | ‘ Has n't anyone asked where he got them from ? ’ inquired Scarlet , who still imagined , in her innocence , that in a developed society blatant wrongdoing could not go unobserved and unmentioned . |
| 20 | " No , I want to know where you got them from . " |
| 21 | Oh I sh I suppose they might have been but where they were made I , cos I mean you get like they used to b they used to deal in all shoes , no doubt they got them from them . |
| 22 | No he did n't er P C found some trousers , I 'm not sure where he got them from er and put them on for him . |
| 23 | And they got them from a host of people including Lady Thatcher , the Princess of Wales , Noel Edmonds , Frank Muir , Cliff Richard , Sir Harry Secombe and Ian Botham . |
| 24 | I got them from that er |
| 25 | Well you know where I got them from . |
| 26 | you probably got them from the same place . |
| 27 | I wonder where she got them from . |
| 28 | Yeah , I know where the erm the delicatessen is , so you got them from there and not the other shop , cos |
| 29 | Last time we got them filled we got them from down here , thirty odd quid . |
| 30 | . I du n no where she got them from . |