Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [adv] [verb] from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I hate to say this but I do rather think from the bruising that someone did it to him . ’ |
| 2 | I 've just retired from the Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service after just over thirty years service having reached , reached the er full time that I matured , that 's thirty years service and attaining the ripe old age of fifty five . |
| 3 | Erm , I 've just discovered from the |
| 4 | I 've just walked from the car . ’ |
| 5 | I 've just come from the Foreign Office , and you 're immediately on a new assignment . |
| 6 | ‘ I 've just come from the Appeal Court . |
| 7 | I 've just come from the Embassy . |
| 8 | May I draw the Economic Secretary 's attention to a study that I have just received from the House of Commons Library 's statistical section ? |
| 9 | ‘ Ma'am , I have just come from the market . |
| 10 | For the above sub-heading I have deliberately copied from the title of a recent publication by Cecily O'Neill and Alan Lambert ( 1982 ) , for it is a manual offering guidance to teachers in their planning of projects for drama . |
| 11 | Bransby Cooper says that ‘ I have sometimes suffered from the Professor 's love of cold air ; for if ever he could manage at his parties to have a window left open unperceived , he was delighted ; and many a time when I have dined with him I have said ‘ Pray , Mr Coleman , have your ventilators shut or I shall be blown out of the room ’ , at which he laughed and had the direction of the current changed by stealth so as to apply the breeze upon some other visitor less sensitive than myself' . |
| 12 | I am concerned that I have recently received from the National Westminster Bank an invoice for £10.58 which they have debited from the Parish Council account for ‘ Audit Certificate Fee ’ , apparently on your instructions . |
| 13 | I have recently returned from the tropical rainforests of South East Asia where the almost negligible cutting down of trees by ‘ native peoples ’ caused no real destruction over millions of years . |
| 14 | These are largely women and lower socio-economic groups who feel most excluded from the system . |
| 15 | But as I said , you 've probably come from the P A Y E back , background where people have made the decisions for you . |
| 16 | If you remove the piece of rib you 've just knitted from the machine and then compare its width with the width of the needles in working position , you 'll see what I mean . |
| 17 | But if this is what love does to you , it 's perhaps just as well you 've never suffered from the malady before . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ D'yer know , Carrie , yer 've really changed from the little miss who knocked on my front door that evenin' . |
| 19 | This is known colloquially as the old age pension and is payable at a flat rate to all those who have finally retired from the labour market provided they have the appropriate national insurance contributions . |
| 20 | Vijay Singh and Paul Broadhurst are just two examples of young players with real potential who have obviously benefited from the experience . |
| 21 | ‘ We 've just come from the kinema . |
| 22 | Now we may suggest that that 's the effect of the Second World War biasing alright biasing the estimates that we 've just produced from the whole sample . |
| 23 | As Mr Scicluna pointed out , ‘ If you turn a committee into a faculty , it gives it a new lease of life , a breath of fresh air , and it thinks about its role a bit more purposefully , as we have already seen from the Tax Faculty . ’ |
| 24 | We have just heard from the hon. Gentleman that all our proposals for discounts for single people and alleviation of the top rates of the tax are anathema to the Labour party , which wants to return to the full rigours of the rates . |
| 25 | We need greater co-operation in Europe in these matters , because immigration and asylum flows are a major political concern , as we have just noted from the exchanges about Le Pen and the way in which people are feeding upon his visit . |
| 26 | What a long way we have suddenly moved from the point argued in Chapter Five , that in dramatic playing the participant is adopting a function . |
| 27 | The solitary electric-bulb is burning , for we have recently emerged from the ‘ gas-mantle ’ age . |
| 28 | Yet most of the buildings we see today date from the 12th century or later — Henry II 's great medieval fortress , strengthened in the 13th century , was remodelled by Georgian and Victorian engineers to keep it up to date . |
| 29 | The postcrania are only known for ‘ Kenyapithecus ’ from Maboko Island , and they indicate little change from the generalized arboreal quadrupedalism present in the early Miocene hominoids like Proconsul . |
| 30 | The solutions they proffer only come from the limited range of their own experience . |