Example sentences of "[pron] get from [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The only mail I get from Czechoslovakia is a junk mail actually , it 's all about some wine club that I never want to belong to , but erm , if Darwin had only opened it , er do n't throw it away , it could be , it could be th it could be the paper from that will save you infinite trouble .
2 Apart from all the weird letters I get from Scotsman readers , there are continuous phone calls to my house , maniacal voices who scream hoarsely about deadlines and copy .
3 Leonie , a machinist , said ‘ We 'd never survive for long without my money , rotten though it is ( averaging around 30 a week ) , for sooner or later one of the kids needs new shoes , or the iron busts , or there is a birthday — the 55 a week I get from Sam , when I get it , does n't begin to touch things like that .
4 My bread I get from Tesco 's .
5 Compare that with , you know , the very , very formal kind of pop or light music you get from Germany , or even Italy , compared to what we 've produced .
6 They looked at each other , then returning their gaze to the far distance there was a silence between them before Mick went on again , ‘ As I see it now , real education is what you get from life : not what life gives you , but what you give to it .
7 That 's what you get from smoking .
8 ‘ The marginal improvement you get from breakfast is important . ’
9 Erm well coal er is quite a dirty fuel when it 's burnt erm D Didcot power station er this is the sort of pollution you get from Didcot power station , it does n't give the time on there er you might be surprised to , to realize that 's actually er per day erm that 's the amount of pollution you get per day from a large coalfired power station .
10 It had French windows opening onto a communal terrace and that beautiful view of Bristol that you get from Clifton and which she clearly loves so much .
11 After a morning 's sightseeing stop for a coffee , but beware the cafés in St Mark 's Square … a cup of coffee at Florian 's or Quadri 's costs around £3 , but prices improve the further away you get from St Mark 's .
12 My audition for Leeds was a sight reading job and it 's something that you get from drama training — work that helps you cope with the sight reading at an audition — yes .
13 I think again the sort of picture that you get from books is rather like a stage set , with everything new from the year nineteen fifty-eight or whatever , all bundled into a room together , this is what it looked like .
14 Most importantly it is also a positive response to the constant stream of enquiries we get from researchers , readers and users of the library as a whole .
15 ‘ SCOTVEC is very grateful for the feedback we get from teachers and lecturers by way of the Module Comment Form .
16 Labour councillor Hugh Lloyd , who represents Upton , said : ‘ It all depends on what the Government say and what we get from land sales .
17 Instead we get from Thucydides a dry list of founders and foundation-dates for the various Sicilian cities .
18 And the amount of it we get from India and Sri Lanka ha has gone down quite a lot .
19 You 'll notice that instead of complaints signed in what would be technically the paragraph where they talk about service requests , because many of the requests we get from members of the public to provide a service are not necessarily complaints , but they do need our help .
20 " Charlie , that wonderful stuff we get from Mr Herriot — you know , for cut teats and things .
21 Overall Engels seems to go much further in this enthusiasm for Morgan than the generally vague impression we get from Marx .
22 We do n't use tea chests , incidentally , we use we wine boxes that we get from wine merchants , empty ones .
23 Palace manager Steve Coppell said : ‘ Everything we get from John now is a bonus because we did fear the worst .
24 The owners ' real agenda is to boost the profits they get from customers , green and ungreen .
25 ‘ This is what they get from arsehole to breakfast .
26 ‘ Really , it 's been a terrible season , rain rain rain , you ca n't help feeling sorry for the trades people , they have to live all winter on what they get from tourists . ’
27 And my books here — see — this one tells of the Hovevei Zion , and how from the Russian pogroms they come to settle in Palestine with money they get from Baron de Rothschild . ’
28 Others know about the pleasure they get from children .
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