Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] anything from " in BNC.

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1 A year ago , Everton 's only hope of salvaging anything from a miserable season evaporated when they lost at Stamford Bridge in an FA Cup tie .
2 With the possibility of recouping anything from Barclaycard , many have felt tempted to play .
3 Month by month , the chances of saving anything from the wreckage of Bosnia grow less .
4 he had a completely different way of doing anything from anybody else .
5 When in 1953 Wyndham Lewis suggested a further campaign to release Pound from confinement , Eliot at first advised against any precipitate step : a number of proposals were being considered — including a letter to President Eisenhower — but he was wary of doing anything from England without being sure that there was approval for such moves in America .
6 We could n't argue , for Thistle 's chance of taking anything from this game lasted all of 58 seconds .
7 But the cubicle in which the yellow sheet had been found could reveal no further secrets , and all hope had early been abandoned of learning anything from the scores of footprints which had criss-crossed the grassy area since the murder .
8 The process of making anything from a switch to a civil airliner is subject to improvements in speed , quality and cost reduction which follow the characteristic learning curve .
9 That way , your 30 days terms will mean 30 days instead of meaning anything from 30 to 60 days ( which averages out at 45 days or 50 per cent more days than 30 days ) .
10 The latter offer yet another way of affecting the output power of the S120 ; the amount of variation available means that the amp is capable of offering anything from a humble 8 watts per channel to a fairly mighty 60 watts per side .
11 So do be very wary please about buying anything from a street trader .
12 Sarella had protested , not feeling happy about taking anything from him , but he had insisted .
13 Mrs Leather gave a similar instance of jading a horse from Herefordshire but without deducing anything from it except that the old woman concerned was thought to be a witch .
14 Three days passed without hearing anything from him .
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