Example sentences of "[verb] to get [pers pn] from " in BNC.

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1 For example , in France , we have to comply with the French plan comptable , so within a particular row you state the origin of the information , that is , which nominal ledger account you want to get it from — we have a fairly simple account code structure with cost centre account codes — then you say the club name and its account number .
2 I was desperately seeking some sort of reassurance , some sort of comeback from someone , but it soon became plain that I was not going to get it from her .
3 Then he said , " In fairness to the Old Man , all the rest of it 's true ; I mean he did say you could come back to Drummonds later , for you to have fifty out of petty cash — which was where I was going to get it from to pay myself back "
4 If the Lothian Regional C Council ca n't get their money from a from , a central government , where are they going to get it from ?
5 apparently turned up this morning and they want a hundred pound by tomorrow , and they 're coming back tomorrow for it paying him ten pound a week and thought it was gone and he had er none so find a hundred pound by tomorrow and she did n't know where she was going to get it from , she just stood there and burst into tears and run off going on
6 It had wheels on the bottom and a handle inside , which he turned to get him from place to place .
7 cos you seem to get them from like all over .
8 Mhm , and now they 're trying to fight to get him from there !
9 I can try to get it from the British embassy in Moscow . ’
10 and you 'd fit them together but if it did n't fit you 'd have to do something to you 'd have to get them from som , from somewhere else .
11 Erm , I would think you 'll either have to get it from Scarborough or Whitby .
12 It 's something you use to get you from A to B , I guess , and right now that seemed a long way to me .
13 ‘ You 're going to have to get it from somewhere , Tiptoe , ’ they heard him say .
14 Mr you see various people are giving evidence , and Mr wants to ask the right person , certain questions , namely the person who er devised those words and er you are er somebody in a very important position er and er he 's trying to get it from you , and as he 's pointed out to you a company ca n't sit down and produce in some corporate way a phrase someone or two human beings or more have got to do it and he wants to know if you can help us er who , who that was , that 's , that 's all you see , he does n't want to ask you about it , no doubt er , er in the same way as he 'd want to ask a person that actually devised a word , d' ya see ?
15 The proper instrument for the purpose not being at hand , a man was sent to get it from the Bedford Infirmary .
16 I bet he had to get it from out the back did he ?
17 ‘ We have to get them from five games , while other teams only have three .
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