Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [indef pn] from [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To perform conditional jumps , the computer has to select one from a set of two ( or more ) next micro-instruction addresses . |
| 2 | Michael Atherton ( 37 ) , and especially Chris Lewis ( 49 ) , also played their part in stands of 58 and 93 respectively with Hick as England tried to salvage something from a Test series they have already lost 2-0 . |
| 3 | In other words the mainstream right has gained nothing from the rejection of the Socialists . |
| 4 | Norman Lamont has learned nothing from the debacle of the past months . |
| 5 | Erm I er move straight over to er er Graham and then open up for any questions or if anybody wants to say anything from the floor . |
| 6 | They were adamant that it had been clear all along , they 'd suspected something from the start . |
| 7 | I did n't believe he 'd got anything from the card . |
| 8 | We do n't always write on them ; sometimes you find that if somebody tells you to write a poem about windows you end up writing a poem about aeroplanes or whatever , and I actually like being told to do something from the outside because you 'll discover almost immediately whether that 's really something you want to write about or not . |
| 9 | He turned professional in 1885 having won everything from the half-mile to the ten-mile AAA 's events . |
| 10 | As I had no access to the Swansea accounts during that time , it was clear I could n't have embezzled anything from the company . |
| 11 | ‘ We gave away two stupid goals but still would have got something from the game if we had taken the chances we created . ’ |
| 12 | He could have got one from the kitchen , but I expect he 'd locked up after he 'd brought the supper up . ’ |
| 13 | Petitions from communities , or common petitions , were few in Edward 's reign , and though they may have derived something from the example of clerical grievances , they could hardly have failed to have developed from private petitions . |
| 14 | And so , although she had hated having to do it , Laura had forced herself to write a long letter to Ross , saying how very much she loved and missed him — and could n't they still try to salvage something from the wreck of their marriage ? |
| 15 | However , it seemed that each sex could have learnt something from the other on this occasion ; by the end of the day , the beautifully laid-out nursery , ready to provide the young arrivals with constructive play activities , was reduced to utter chaos from the tidal force of juvenile anarchy . |
| 16 | Work equipment is broadly defined to include everything from a handtool through machinery of all kinds to a complete plant , such as a refinery . |
| 17 | When the main scale had been constructed , student and employer samples were asked to select one from a range of scaled descriptive phrases indicating the employability value of different features of the course . |
| 18 | All it says is if you do buy something from a shop and realize it 's faulty , what you should do is take it back to the shop who sold it to you , together with your receipt if you 've still got it or some other proof of purchase . |
| 19 | It is important because if you do buy something from a shop and realize there 's something wrong with it , if you take it back the first thing the shop would say to you is can I see your receipt ? |
| 20 | ‘ In an ideal world , I would have been delighted to have had someone from the university on the trust . ’ |
| 21 | But I do have something from the membership secretary . |
| 22 | I suggest that , instead of choosing the mad scene from Lucia di Lammermoor for his desert island disc , the Prime Minister would have done better to have chosen something from the Beggar 's Opera because there is a whole chorus on the London streets which could join in . |
| 23 | Nevertheless , an ordinary person might be hard put to tell one from the other . |
| 24 | The coral does n't seem to gain anything from the relationship ; the gobies can sometimes be seen pulling mucus off the coral , but this could be interpreted as parasitism rather than symbiosis . |
| 25 | You 're sure you do n't want to take anything from the kitchen ? |
| 26 | After the first report he had heard nothing from the boy . |
| 27 | I I asked the er the minister earlier about this question and I appreciate his difficulties being a home office minister rather than a foreign office minister and I quite understand his reluctance to er stray too far from his departmental portfolio but the reality is that the British government agreed that the European parliament should continue to meet in Strasbourg but we 've heard nothing from the minister as to where the money should come from er in order to make that commitment a reality because I 'm sure that every member opposite would say that the uncertainty about the present boundaries is not the er responsibility of the British government , that it 's a matter for the French government to sort out which boundaries er will be in place in the United Kingdom by June the ninth , the date of the European elections , but the reality is that the British government have gone along with the arrangement for having Strasbourg recognised as a er seat for the European parliament . |
| 28 | Well November , I meant the fourth of November it seems to be for ever anyway I spoke to the Head of the Department when they came back and he said I must admit we 've done nothing from the point of view of putting things on paper but a lot of thinking has gone into it I must really sit down now and commit things to paper . |
| 29 | I 've got someone from the village coming in every day to check that no one tries making a nuisance of themselves . |
| 30 | no they 'll think that you 've nicked one from the Co-Op wo n't they ? |