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

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1 Oozing , not bright red , but mixed , it 's mixed bleeding really you 've got from capillary and very often in any injury you 'll get mixed bleeding , but are you going to be too concerned and analyze too carefully whether it 's blood from a vein or blood from an artery if it 's pouring out ?
2 And he 's a , he 's something framed up in the room there , I have n't it 's a certificate for something they 've got from school , and he 's that framed and up in his room .
3 I think I 've got from chewing gum
4 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 .
5 Labour councillor Hugh Lloyd , who represents Upton , said : ‘ It all depends on what the Government say and what we get from land sales .
6 ‘ The marginal improvement you get from breakfast is important . ’
7 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 .
8 That 's what you get from smoking .
9 ‘ What people get from government is what administrators do about their problems rather than the promise of statutes , constitutions or oratory ’ ( Edelman , 1964 , p. 193 ) .
10 But even if they were involved only with implementation , they would still be extremely powerful because of the importance of administration in determining exactly what people get from government .
11 ‘ This is what they get from arsehole to breakfast .
12 We do n't use tea chests , incidentally , we use we wine boxes that we get from wine merchants , empty ones .
13 Get from French , - " sitting on a branch , in the moonlight — no moon wanted , only its light on the leaves .
14 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 .
15 The Calibra 16v gets from rest to 60mph in 8.1secs and on to 100mph in 22secs , but the Corrado G60 can manage only 8.9secs to 60mph and falls a disappointing two seconds behind by 100mph .
16 He rates the rush he gets from Ecstasy very highly : ‘ It 's like you 've just scored a goal in a football match for three hours . ’
17 According to Dr Dawson at the Department of Energy 's Energy Technology support unit at Harwell , in the 1990s the various " renewable " energy sources might contribute up to ten million tons of coal equivalent per annum , while the ultimate technical potential is put at 200 metce per annum about the same as UK gets from oil and gas at present .
18 Its found some doctors walk up to eighteen miles every day just getting from patient to patient .
19 For the same reason , there was no obstruction of the highway — the miners were getting from home to colliery far more quickly than normal , thanks to the chauffeur and the VIP escort .
20 for example , many city office workers regard the main stress of the day as the difficulties in getting from home to work and back again with work as a relatively relaxed period between .
21 Before the last Test it seemed that Gooch would return home , annoyed at an article written about his South African connections by Lester Bird , the Deputy Prime Minister of Antigua , and tired of the hostile receptions he had been getting from press and public .
22 At present , half the abortions in the UK are performed in the first 12 weeks ; delays in getting from GP to clinics or consultants mean some women are n't seen until after the nine-week stage has passed .
23 I felt I knew what addicts ' lives are like and what they think they 're getting from dope .
24 ‘ Oi vey , in the country it 's a real tzuriss getting from village to village .
25 I do n't enjoy getting from point A to point B. The last place I want to go to is an airport .
26 Money was the issue , because he used to spend his money on hobbies and I 'd never know what I 'd be getting from week to week and some weeks I 'd not get anything .
27 Find the route for getting from start to finish .
28 As you might expect , Texas Instruments Inc is pressing the high performance per MHz it 's reportedly getting from Viking : its SPEC sheets claim the 50MHz cycle time is scalable to 100MHz ‘ over time ’ and the four-way multi-processing that will supposedly offer a peak of 600 MIPS is scalable to 1200 MIPS again ‘ over time ’ .
29 And that , the answers I got from Government was , use a voluntary body , they do n't have to pay that .
30 With the greater part of her days work done and since she did not have to cook Alisdairs lunch , ( he would likely stop in a pub near the market ) , she went back into the cottage to enjoy the only pleasure she got from life on the croft , her weaving .
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