Example sentences of "[pers pn] could [adv] [verb] [noun sg] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I tried embroidery I was ashamed that I could only produce ugliness from the beautiful silks . |
| 2 | She could n't see Miguelito from here , but she had seen enough . |
| 3 | She could n't accept help from him . |
| 4 | You could n't distinguish German from ice . |
| 5 | At that point we could still take water from the aquifer , but we would have to pump it out in the same way as we would from an unconfined aquifer . |
| 6 | We could sell his story but we could never make money from other people 's suffering … ’ |
| 7 | We 've tried to frame our motion as carefully as we could t so we could actually get support from everybody . |
| 8 | When they could not get money from the machine they beat her with sticks . |
| 9 | In polluted regions of the Northern Hemisphere , seasonal increases in ozone concentration have been observed ; such changes could arise from photochemical reactions , but they could also involve transport from the ozone-rich stratosphere . |
| 10 | And in 1836 a deputation of Birmingham reformers saw O'Connell on apprenticeship ; they could already assume help from Birmingham and Black Country MPs . |
| 11 | But it is also beginning to realise that , unless it is careful , it could also face opposition from more unexpected quarters . |
| 12 | He was troubled , I could see , because , being unable to share these memories , he could not disentangle truth from fiction or creative embellishment from accurate detail . |
| 13 | He could not obtain compensation from the person who had caused the accident and sued his employer for failing to provide insurance or advising him of the need to take out insurance . |
| 14 | Moreover , since venereal disease was contracted by a man at his own risk he could not claim protection from the medical arm of the state . |
| 15 | She was smiling , and Paul suddenly realised that he could not take money from her . |