Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] [vb infin] [adv prt] from the " in BNC.

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1 As the object of my attention I have chosen the character of Anderson in Tom Stoppard 's ( 1977 ) television play , Professional Foul , though I must point out from the outset that it is the dramatic text which is the focus of my attention and not the BBC Television production , and my comments will reflect this to a large degree .
2 But I 'll find out from the conference office who 's around
3 Someone might look over from the gate-towers and catch the gleam of it .
4 George said : ‘ Well I dare say I could find out from the Land Registry . ’
5 oh yes , but not in the ordinary er there was a huge place , where you could put tables all round the tables , you see , and , and er it was a and er I liked it , I , when they were busy , you see , I used to , especially if they had an order for these hundreds of cups of tea , er , you see , I used to go down and give a hand then , I used to like it , you see , somebody would give a shout and I would come down from the office and and left them anyway and then er I heard of this job .
6 Often when attempting to explain some aspect of my studies to fellow students who were having difficulties , I would look up from the textbook we were sharing to see an expression of sheer disbelief pass across their faces .
7 Tomorrow I shall wake up from the dream . ’
8 ‘ As far as I can make out from the little she said about what actually happened , the man who kidnapped them , there was only one at that point , was hidden in the back of their car when they got in .
9 However , it seems that as far as I can make out from the correspondence , the Commissionaires are split in their opinion as to the legality of action of the German government .
10 All I can find out from the organisers is that ‘ preliminary judging will take place between 1st June and 14th July and final judging will be completed in August and results announced in early September ’ .
11 It is important to have that sort of relationship where someone can look in from the outside . ’
12 He believes that the jets may originate from ‘ dikes ’ — a geological term for tilted strata or layers or others particularly dusty areas which might stick up from the surrounding surface .
13 When there were , the engine driver would stop the train and get out of his cab and shoo them off , and sometimes he 'd wait so that everyone could get down from the carriages and stretch their legs and pick blackberries before they set off again .
14 Once in a while she 'd get up from the chaos of ribbons and tissue , and go to the window to watch the cold .
15 If she had the sense she 'd been born with she 'd get up from the table right now , wish him a polite good evening , and scuttle back to the safety of the dressing-room , there to make a pledge never to risk being in his company again .
16 More gardens to the left , so it would make sense to suppose that you 'd come in from the right , leaving your car in the road at the end of the row .
17 You could paddle out from the right alongside a rock jetty , or you could go from the left .
18 to get to the menu you could work out from the menu
19 Passed on from the ‘ star ’ who 'd come back from the bar
20 ‘ They say they have gathered in all who would come out from the north side down to Pitnacree , and the south side as far up as Kenmore. , ‘ The Grandtully crowd ?
21 The law itself will take over from the emergency anti-strike provisions voted through amid no little confusion six days ago .
22 A focal point is the inviting , good-sized pool where you can cool off from the heat of the sun .
23 Finally you can walk in from the A86 , an eight- or nine-mile hike , and then start the climb .
24 Below , the islands of Rum and Canna can be seen and on the horizon to the west you can look over from the hills of South Uist to Barra Head .
25 And finally you can look out from the balcony , high up in the White Cliffs , from which Winston Churchill viewed the Battle of Britain .
26 We 'd shout up from the street to him .
27 We shall take back from the richest 1 per cent .
28 But what we can say is that we can select out from the group of solid tumours the ones that do badly .
29 Having said that , however , we can tease out from the textbooks of the sixties an implicit theoretical perspective that bore on groups and was designed to make sense of British politics as a whole .
30 ‘ Let's see if we can get in from the inside as this door is either seized up or securely locked . ’
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