Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [verb] it from [art] " in BNC.

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1 Anyway I went there and I was impressed , I 'd seen it from the ship and I completely concur with everything that 's been said .
2 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 .
3 My first department , and I went in and I got a lot of feedback from my deputy , and the branch manager to a certain extent , and I did get it from the district manager as well .
4 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 .
5 You could n't have risked people finding out you 'd stolen it from a woman you 'd raped during the Russian campaign .
6 An inquest has revealed she was killed by a faulty , twenty year old machine just a day after she 'd bought it from a relative .
7 I thought she 'd fetched it from the bedroom .
8 They bartered their grain for the salt he 'd brought back from the border , where he traded with Tibetans who 'd scraped it from the arid salt-lakes and carried it south on yaks across the windswept dust-blown plateau lands .
9 She had created it from the chaos , she was its God .
10 The SOCO drew the key from her pocket with a smile , saying she had borrowed it from the office manager .
11 She just replied that she had got it from the cupboard . ’
12 Rose was the second generation in it , and she had taken it from a back street operation to a small , high class chain .
13 Captain Kinloch had inherited the estate of Kinloch in Strathmore from his younger brother , John , who had purchased it from the proceeds of a fortune made as a sugar planter in Jamaica , and had died in 1770 .
14 You had to take it from the inspector , you ca n't answer back .
15 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 .
16 then use your length of cloth as though you had purchased it from a bolt of fabric in a shop .
17 The cylinders were causing minor explosions and we had to tackle it from the outside , using the protection of adjoining buildings and cars .
18 And er it was er we had to develop it from a poorhouse into an old folks ' home .
19 This song appealed especially , as we had filched it from the Germans .
20 We happen to know from the historian Livy that a city called Morgantina was settled by the Romans with a group of Spaniards who were fighting on their side in Sicily , after they had captured it from the Carthaginians in 211BC , and the coins thereby enabled the site to be identified as that of Morgantina .
21 The Soviet police concluded that he had been shot in the stomach by his dog as he tried to free it from a trap ( Reuters , etc , 6 March 1992 ) .
22 He had seen it from the outside .
23 He had occupied it from the creation of the new Czechoslovakia in 1990 until his resignation last year over the sheering off of Slovakia .
24 He had borrowed it from a fellow inmate of the lodging house in Kennington where he had been staying for the last week .
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