Example sentences of "from [pron] i [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | And then , most startling , a book called War , Wine and Women from which I learned of the existence of prostitutes and lice . |
2 | From what I saw of the match he played well . |
3 | But now this week , from what I put in the paper it 's obvious that we 're traders |
4 | There is a perception amongst informed people in the community that there may well be a shortage of long stay beds in Leicestershire and you do need to bear in mind that the National Health Service is increasingly going down the road of not keeping people in hospitals longer than they have to because hospitals are perceived as being very , a very expensive way of providing beds and you have to take that into account because that 's a fairly clear national policy and you are likely to see an acceleration in that process from what I read in the national press . |
5 | Erm it it does n't er er a from what I know of the the Swindon one , five thousand pounds seems very fair . |
6 | " From what I know of the previous accounts the Winter Marsh investment — or error of judgment — is one of the main causes of the group 's present financial difficulties . " |
7 | There is , I am glad to say , no direct allusion to the activities in which you engage in the Koran or in the Hadith of the prophet , although from what I know of the blessed Muhammad — may God rest him and grant him peace — it is not something of which he would approve . |
8 | He took it up and read : ‘ Many readers will probably have learned by now that I am being sued by Miss Hilary Robarts , the Acting Administrative Officer at Larksoken Power Station , for alleged libel arising from what I wrote in the May issue of the news-sheet . |
9 | ‘ From … from what I gathered from the nurse it was n't as serious as they at first thought . |
10 | From what I learned at the meeting I ca n't see why he thinks I 'm up to such a task , but maybe la bête a ses raisons que la belle ne connaît pas . |
11 | ‘ But from what I read in the diary you take them often , every day . |