Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] from the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I came from the very opposite . |
| 2 | FBI spokesman Bob Ricks said : ‘ I believed from the very beginning they had a certain time agenda . |
| 3 | Tiring of the crowd , I climbed from the reeking water . |
| 4 | I contracted from the local community unit a nursing team that would be led by general practitioners and would form a true practice based primary health care team . |
| 5 | Now the , the other thing I recall from the previous meeting , Rod seems to have minutes I think , well he was looking at them before . |
| 6 | I jump for joy … but until I hear from the Foreign Office or from Martin , I wo n't believe it . |
| 7 | While I could not afford to buy new books , I get what I like from the local library . |
| 8 | I opened two bottles that I retrieved from the sticky mess on the cabin floor . |
| 9 | I heard from the white-glowing crucible of cutting-edge technological advancement that our humble kitchen had become . |
| 10 | ‘ I heard from the equine laboratory in Newmarket . |
| 11 | Casements on eternity , these great patient masterpieces ought to calm the mind and nourish the spirit , but seldom do , and its rare that I emerge from the National Gallery feeling I have really taken advantage of what 's on offer . |
| 12 | I understand from the hon. Gentleman that the station provided for in the Bill is intended to serve trains coming initially along a different route — not from Stratford — to the Euroterminal . |
| 13 | But I believe from the written evidence that there is equally no dispute that the boundary which has existed for ten years , the tight boundary , is also capable of being a suitable greenbelt boundary if indeed there is to be an inset . |
| 14 | Now I guess from the affluent audience we 've got here today that you pay more than that because you 're living in higher rated value properties I guess . |
| 15 | ‘ I knew from the very start that you sent that poison pen letter , Eleanor . |
| 16 | I knew from the thick fragrance that filled the air that it was Mrs. Constantine . |
| 17 | I think I copied from the old lot of |
| 18 | Furthermore , while inquiring into possible alternative schemes , I learned from the managing director of Norwich Union Health Care that the seemingly more reasonable ‘ express care policy ’ I was about to take out was barred to doctors . |
| 19 | I quote from the graphic account of the wife of a teacher who suffered a false accusation of this kind : ’ An article about the allegation appeared in heavy type on the front page of the local newspaper and the headline was on the hoardings outside the newsagents . |
| 20 | Yes , dripping with power I come from the hidden kingdom |
| 21 | All this I learn from the official match programme , price sixpence and now something of a collector 's item . |
| 22 | I see from the recent article in The Lancaster Guardian that your Council is to contact Parish Councils in neighbouring districts of South Lakeland and Wyre concerning the forthcoming Local Government Review to find out ‘ where their greater affinity lies ’ . |
| 23 | Yes , er I see from the supplementary proof which you have put in the other day , I mean your calculations of York 's requirements is six thousand six hundred . |
| 24 | I see from the local press that the hoof branding system was developed by a lady who keeps a thoroughbred gelding . |
| 25 | The Irish Guards would give them support from the right flank , while the Welsh would advance from the left . |
| 26 | Having no book or magazine with her , she read from the opposite wall an advertisement for duty-free goods obtainable at Heathrow , one for travelling very cheaply by boat to Holland , another was deciphering an invitation to office temps couched in a kind of code , when the train drew into Finchley Road . |
| 27 | She was Dr Katharine Ash , twenty-five years old , able to handle the admiration she got from the opposite sex with aplomb , supremely confident of her destiny . |
| 28 | Once you have these you are then in a position to work out which behaviours to use and which behaviours to avoid yourself in order to shape the reactions you want from the other person . |
| 29 | She rose from the stiff armchair . |
| 30 | She finally found her voice , screaming as she bolted from the hideous life-form that was shaping even as she watched into the form , the outward appearance of a dead human . |