Example sentences of "[pron] from [noun prp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Are you the type who thinks god there 's someone from Spain over there , oh it 's alright there 's a load of people from my nationality in the bar and stick with them . |
| 2 | The job description for the post has come — not for me , not enough experience and they want someone with multi-site retail experience as well as PR experience , ie someone from PR in banking , insurance or building society . |
| 3 | He disentangled himself from Madra before dawn to share his watch with Bicker , and the two of them saw the sun come up . |
| 4 | US President George Bush , concerned above all to hold together an anti-Iraq coalition in the Gulf which included key Arab allies , had quite openly distanced himself from Israel in recent months . |
| 5 | There were seven weaknesses in most of specially provided courses which from April of that year transferred from being funded by the TVEI-related In-service Training ( TRIST ) scheme — which had been managed by the Manpower Services Commission — to the LEA Training Grants Scheme ( LEATGS ) . |
| 6 | Along Hadrian 's Wall ( which from July to September can be reached by coach from Corbridge ) there are a number of interesting historical sites — the Roman Army Museum ; Vindolanda ( large Roman fort ) ; a Roman hospital and a Roman cavalry fort . |
| 7 | Imagine , for instance , a flying machine which will transport you from London to Geneva . ’ |
| 8 | Dhia , every girl 's fair throwing herself at you from Ardgour to Jura . |
| 9 | Your employee normally works for you from Monday through to Friday . |
| 10 | This elegant steam train will sweep you from Cherbourg to Bayeux to view the beautiful 11th century tapestry and thence to Paris with lunch on board . |
| 11 | The splendid Swiss train system takes you from Zurich on a four hour journey with four changes to Sedrun at the centre of the Tujetschtal valley . |
| 12 | It seems the original X Consortium , scheduled to get a new director in January and slowly dissociate itself from MIT over the next year , is n't evolving fast enough into a fleet-footed marketing vehicle or even churning out saleable technology quickly enough to suit everybody . |
| 13 | During September there were signs that Jordan was attempting to distance itself from Iraq in order to restore relations with its former allies in the Gulf . |
| 14 | The new Soviet leadership under Gorbachev has evidently been more intent on extricating itself from Afghanistan through political accommodation . |
| 15 | But there was no ‘ transplantation of English institutions ’ from England to Ponthieu , just as there was none from England to Aquitaine . |
| 16 | Not a big problem , but enough of one to have tried and failed for several years at everything from Weightwatchers to F-Plan . |
| 17 | We 've spent our lives watching TV , staring at the box , until everything from Wogan to war washes over us . |
| 18 | The range is so impressive — everything from Lucretius to Tristram Shandy , from Virgil to Kinglake , from Beowulf to T. S. Eliot has been absorbed , not for the sake of being bookish but always — one feels — in an outward-looking manner . |
| 19 | Within a few months of its launch , everything from Mercedes to Metros were available for monthly payments buyers could only dream of before . |
| 20 | I then went to Coventry Belgrade for six months , where I did everything from Malcolm in Macbeth to the play Charlie 's Aunt . |
| 21 | This hugely entertaining , funny play recalls the glorious days of the fit-up companies , touring the country with everything from Shakespeare to melodrama . |
| 22 | Yet she has sung and acted since childhood in everything from Annie to Grange Hill , from Bird 's Eye commercials to a more recent — and more controversial — Army recruitment ad . |
| 23 | There is one from Stockton about a woman whose husband died in 1987 . |
| 24 | There are two hearths in the forge — one from Gayton on the Grand Junction Canal in Northamptonshire and the other from Enfield on the Lee & Stort Navigation . |
| 25 | All he remembered was that they had flown on an invisible road in the sky called Red One from Moscow to St Petersburg at 33,000 feet . |
| 26 | Here are two more from the downs with an outside chance and one from Wendover in Buckinghamshire . |
| 27 | Penalty goals two and three from him duly followed to counter one from Liley for the Tigers . |
| 28 | This mini tower machine comes ready to run Windows and also has two mouse drivers installed — one from Microsoft for Windows 3.1 and the other for the Silicon Valley mouse . |
| 29 | He casts them aside to read one from Batman in Nagoya , who claims that the Thunder Dragon and Metal Black video games employ the same game-matrix with different graphics and scoring systems . |
| 30 | What began as an exotic flirtation with the Other , a pop foray into a perceived Heart of Darkness , soon turned into a full-blown dance initiative in those irony-clad years of 1980–81 , with everyone from Japan to ABC to Cabaret Voltaire to Spandau Ballet to Heaven 17 conspiring to venture a white funk whose snappiness was a jeer at the indies , a white funk that would saunter easily into the charts and every other public place and , with their manifestos , make them better places to be . |