Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [to-vb] [pron] from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a novice in the game , I want to thank you from the bottom of my heart . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ And Joe and Biddy , I want to thank you from the bottom of my heart for all you 've done for me . |
| 3 | Do I try to see it from the laibon 's point of view ? |
| 4 | I looked wildly about me a hundred times , unable to think what to do ; then I threw my coat on over my nightdress , pulled woollen socks over the wool trousers I wore to protect me from the cold , and ran to the door , without listening to what his friend was trying to say to me . |
| 5 | I 'd never driven a van in my life but I managed to drive it from the East End to the West End , which I found a feat , and then I finally drove it up to Cumberland in the snow which was even more of a feat . |
| 6 | The stresses and tensions in those early days got to me , even though I managed to obscure them from the viewers . |
| 7 | So I had to take it from the telesales side to get the appointment to get in the door to do a demonstration and then to do the after sales . |
| 8 | I had to isolate her from the rest . ’ |
| 9 | But of course I had to remove him from the field . ’ |
| 10 | The guard was heard to say : ‘ I have been told by management that I have to remove you from the studio . ’ |
| 11 | So that I wanted to defend him from the beginning . |
| 12 | In a fury of hatred and jealousy he thrashed his stick about Kemp 's head while Kemp himself tried to extricate himself from the twisted sheets , to get out of the bed , and to defend himself — but he did n't make it . |
| 13 | Their vestigial hands grope around them as their blind , closed-eyed faces press forwards against a thin film of ectoplasm which seems to shield them from the outside . |
| 14 | Having planned in advance that you intend to press a bouquet or some special flowers , you must also decide how you intend to transport them from the event to your home . |
| 15 | ‘ You want to reclaim it from the people that have been misused it . |
| 16 | She tried to raise herself from the settee but gentle hands restrained her . |
| 17 | Frost 's friends stormed out of court , followed by police who tried to disperse them from the court car park . |
| 18 | TOURING America with your home at your back is a popular option for familes and travellers on a budget who want to free themselves from the hassle of searching for somewhere to get their heads down each night . |
| 19 | Her head turned restlessly on the pillow as she strove to distance herself from the increasingly excited voice of the commentator and the air-splitting whine of the high-revving engines . |
| 20 | But soon she began to detach herself from the girls sitting hand in hand in the Bun Shop and from their faintly rebuking way of going at their books . |
| 21 | This time she started to interrogate me from the very beginning . |
| 22 | It had been silly to think that she needed to protect him from the horror . |
| 23 | Swiftly she caught him under the armpits and heaved until she managed to persuade him from the ground . |
| 24 | The Orcs were also provided with food and reinforcements by Forest Goblins who flocked to join them from the Great Forest . |
| 25 | War was declared and , more or less at the same time , her mother , who wished to distance her from the rough and ready children at the village school , arranged for her to have piano lessons . |
| 26 | He spoke of the state as mother , of the history of those who clung to the state as mother , of the psychology of those who wished to orphan themselves from the mother , of the novel oddity of a woman prime minister who was in fact a mother but was not nevertheless thereby motherly . |
| 27 | She had seen the children in other families break away entirely from the too zealous claims of an old nurse and when the time came , as it surely must , she wished to protect herself from the pain which rejection could cause . |
| 28 | But , after a while , she had to excuse herself from the discussions to express some milk and Laura was furious . |
| 29 | ’ You had to take it from the inspector , you ca n't answer back . |
| 30 | Now , cos I mean do n't forget originally we used to take milk out twice a day , morning and night , because you had to fetch it from the farm . |