Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] from [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why do n't you get Ruth , I mean from Marks . |
| 2 | It was when he was commissioned to write seventeen and a half minutes of light music for the radio that I discovered why Jean-Claude had insisted I bring from London some of my most beautifully tailored suits and expensive dresses . |
| 3 | Erm now I know that most of you have memorized the constitution but because I suffer from Alzheimer 's I had to bring mine with me to remind myself erm what the constitution says about the , the powers of the presidency . |
| 4 | I thought well after ten years , I thought , well I want I still want to get on and erm so I heard of this job down at Cambridge Station as Assistant Manageress at the Refreshment Rooms , you see , and er it was n't quite the same because er at Ipswich , you see , although the Catering Manager 's office er my work was office work and typing you know general thing and er because he was away most of the day , most days , because of er er the ten stations er from stretching as I say from Chelmsford , Witham , Marks Tey , Colchester and er I think it was Clacton and er and Manningtree and er I think , I do n't know Manningtree and Ipswich of course and er then er Bury St Edmunds and , and that 's it and I am not sure whether you went to Newmarket or whether to Ca whether to Cambridge now Newmarket but er , you see , so the days went on and we worked every other Sunday and of course I know things were a lot cheaper then but you see the pay was n't , was n't very good . |
| 5 | The behaviours I want from Bill |
| 6 | The behaviours I will use to get what I want from Bill |
| 7 | ‘ I imagine from Cadogan 's attitude that that 's the problem . |
| 8 | It 's possible I could s if I walk from Newcastle catch a bus to Newcastle then walk from Newcastle . |
| 9 | I accept from Mr that she would have been a trainee manager for some part of that time and I assess her salary as being something like seven thousand pounds net . |
| 10 | ‘ I hear from Tommy , ’ said Mrs Channing , gazing significantly in the direction of Glenda Grower , ‘ that she 's an awfully good history teacher . |
| 11 | Until I hear from Bessie , or see for myself , that you are really trying to behave better , you can not be treated as a good , happy child , like my children . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I hear from Richie that you 've agreed to go to Spain , ’ he remarked , looking at her closely . |
| 13 | By the way , I hear from Betty that there is a veterinary nurse there who is a bit of a dragon . ’ |
| 14 | I know from Claudia 's notes that this was a seasonal stream . |
| 15 | The only mail I get from Czechoslovakia is a junk mail actually , it 's all about some wine club that I never want to belong to , but erm , if Darwin had only opened it , er do n't throw it away , it could be , it could be th it could be the paper from that will save you infinite trouble . |
| 16 | Leonie , a machinist , said ‘ We 'd never survive for long without my money , rotten though it is ( averaging around 30 a week ) , for sooner or later one of the kids needs new shoes , or the iron busts , or there is a birthday — the 55 a week I get from Sam , when I get it , does n't begin to touch things like that . |
| 17 | My bread I get from Tesco 's . |
| 18 | And Anglesey , I remember from Anglesey , he was from that way somewhere . |
| 19 | And er I understand from Colin that er it is a very very good ground indeed at the moment so quite looking forward to that one . |
| 20 | ‘ So I understand from Mrs Kettle , ’ said Melissa . |
| 21 | I understand from Simon that you had been in touch regarding your proposal . |
| 22 | Unfortunately no biographical details concerning the author appeared with the original article , I understand from Francis Treuherz of The Society of Homœopaths that Dr. Schore edited a journal entitled Homœotherapy which began in 1982 and ran to 8 volumes . |
| 23 | ‘ From what I understand from Henry , he 'd have a job to do that ; the old girl has her finger on every penny . ’ |
| 24 | I understand from Valerie — I 've been seeing quite a lot of Valerie , as I think she 's indicated — that you were visiting your husband today . |
| 25 | " … over backwards to accommodate you , but it really does look , I 'm afraid , as though this incident with the canal and the cat has to be just about the last straw , ah Steve , I understand from Mr Ashton here — " Smith nodded at the older man , who pursed his lips and nodded back , " — that Mr ah … |
| 26 | ‘ Fraulein , I understand from Bruno that you are prepared to swear to a document that Corporal Blagg brought you some death certificates on the night when Herr Hochhauser — ( thank God he had remembered the name ) ‘ — the Standesbeamte from Bad Schwarzendorn was murdered . |
| 27 | In the Channel , well , It was coming over I suppose from America |
| 28 | ‘ I suppose from Dersingham 's point of view , Clinger was an unfortunate choice . |
| 29 | ‘ I gather from Noakes that it was crouching in a gateway . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ And I gather from Jeff that I was right . ’ |