Example sentences of "[pers pn] could [verb] [pron] from [art] " in BNC.
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1 | So I spent two years in the mother and baby home , then , and decided that if I was going to stay in social work , then I would erm be better a able to help people if I could do it from the theoretical background as well as the feeling erm background er of my own my own personal feelings . |
2 | Maybe , maybe maybe I could do it from the theatre , would , would help |
3 | I could read it from the Oxford |
4 | I was n't listening , but I could hear it from the dining room . |
5 | ‘ I could see them from the window in that place . |
6 | ‘ No , you did n't have to , you little bitch ; I could see it from the minute we arrived ! |
7 | I was thinking of asking Monica if she could record something from the the Model Car Club and |
8 | The first thing she would have to do was to raise some capital so that she could rescue something from the dregs of her father 's business . |
9 | She could read nothing from the parchment of his face . |
10 | He had the passenger door open before she could free herself from the seatbelt . |
11 | You could admire them from a safe distance , but you would n't want to run into one of them on a dark night at the crossroads . |
12 | You could smell it from the far side of the room through its Father Christmas wrapping paper . |
13 | ‘ You could watch them from the window , ’ he says . |
14 | It would clearly be very difficult to compare one disaster to another , in fact I 'm not even sure you could do it from a grammatical point of view , but if you were to point your finger somewhere in the world and say , ‘ We really ought to look at what 's happening here , or what might happen there , ’ could you think of one outstanding example ? |
15 | If there is not room for this you might utilize the space by making slots in the counter top to take your cooking knives , or you could suspend them from a magnetic bar just above out of reach of children . |
16 | The north-east was no place to refine one 's art , but the money was good ( if you could prise it from the agent ) and it widened my working circle ( if you survived . ) |
17 | You could keep it from the women , the hidden story of the cells and the cemeteries , of the club and the castor oil bottle . |
18 | But even at 2–0 , we felt we could get something from the game . |
19 | If you are earning more money and you hav n't got enough points , they could move you from a specialist department to a police station . |
20 | Only a small proportion of his men were actually with him now , others coming in singly and in groups as they could disentangle themselves from the embroilment . |
21 | The whirlwind raged at the window … but although they strained to listen , they could hear nothing from the corridor beyond . |
22 | And every so often erm the British look at this with a rather interested eye , and you 'll find that erm Parliamentary committees erm there was one on the British Civil Service about two years , three years ago , nineteen seventy-seven , they went over to France to have a look at how the French did this to see if they could learn anything from the French experience , but in fact it 's very difficult to transport somebody else 's experience , lock , stock and barrel , into the British situation , and they quite sensibly concluded this would n't be a good idea . |
23 | If you have the right skills , the knowledge , the personal qualities and the management potential it could take you from a purely scientific discipline into the most senior scientific managerial ranks within the Civil Service . |
24 | Frankie wriggled free so that he could remove himself from the confrontation . |