Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [noun] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | " When I was dealing with the men personally I generally got them to see matters from my point of view , but unfortunately I could not stay in any one port for any length of time ; my subordinates did not have the same control over men as I did " . |
| 2 | I thinks the manufacturing experience I had was very important , because it enabled me to see things from the manufacturer 's point of view , which many retailers have n't done . |
| 3 | As well as gills , Bichirs have paired air bladders , which allow them to breathe air from the surface of the water . |
| 4 | All incoming graduate students ( including non-ESRC funded students ) are expected to participate unless they have already completed a Master 's or equivalent coursework elsewhere which would allow them to claim exemption from some or all requirements . |
| 5 | Just before the final moult they develop the piercing lancet which enables them to obtain blood from the mucosal vessels . |
| 6 | It was easier for them to demand money from the Government than argue plans past their local unions . |
| 7 | I made toast from left-over bits of baguette and always kept a kettle on the hob . |
| 8 | Using 3½× ¾in wooden slats resting on battens , I made spacers from the same wood , and glued these to the battens . |
| 9 | I made £700 from it . |
| 10 | This herb has tiny leaves here , and is furiously strong : I made tea from some herbs I picked , put in a generous sprig of peppermint , and spat out the result in shock . |
| 11 | Not only have I received representations from the Apparel , Knitting and Textiles Alliance , but my right hon. Friend and I have had most useful discussions with it . |
| 12 | ‘ My lord , I bring word from the march by Montgomery . |
| 13 | ‘ I thought maybe I go to a party , ’ he explains , ‘ so I bring bottle from aeroplane . |
| 14 | ‘ I bring greetings from a distant star , ’ said Chico Nixon . |
| 15 | At the farm I met Pat from Brigade H.Q He was delivering a message to the C.O. of 6 Commando . |
| 16 | I got help from the social services for this : they brought sheets and pillowcases from the hospital . |
| 17 | I went round all the hospitals in Edinburgh and Leith all the doctors surgeries and there was nowhere and I ended up at the the women 's unit in Edinburgh City Chambers and I got help from the women 's unit and er from there we started a pressure group to get more literature to people , you know to get them into doctor 's surgeries so as they would know what to do , what to expect . |
| 18 | ‘ Because I got help from someone else , ’ she said . |
| 19 | That 's where I got bike from |
| 20 | I got clearance from Fred to move . |
| 21 | I got support from my sister , but I did miss them . |
| 22 | I got letters from all over the country , from young mothers of all ages and circumstances . |
| 23 | Well I got word from Street that er I was to take my full month you see . |
| 24 | I do n't know whether I got Aids from a needle , from a boyfriend , or from a trick . |
| 25 | I got books from the library to read . |
| 26 | When , three years later , a licence was sought by the Getty Museum for its export , SAVE pressed the local authority to serve an enforcement notice requiring the return of the statue to its plinth in the grade I listed building from which it had been removed . |
| 27 | With her enchanting grin , which had , sadly , not been much in evidence of late , she added , ‘ I expect Sheila from down the road had been in with her ‘ Mr Sheen ’ … ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I expect news from Rivera within two days at the outside . |
| 29 | On the empress 's death in 1796 , her successor Paul I dismissed Cameron from his post at Tsarskoe Selo , and deprived him of his house there . |
| 30 | ‘ I could never go into a home , ’ said Aunt Louise quickly , and with such authority and finality that I dismissed homes from my mind . |