Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adj] [noun] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Hand me that leash from the back seat , Betty . ’ |
| 2 | In anomie theory the impetus that pushes people into crime is that the ambitions for status and pecuniary success that they share with everyone else are thwarted by the restrictions on the opportunities to achieve them that result from low socio-economic status . |
| 3 | The belt tying the skirt on drew the bodice edges in round the breasts ( if they were to be exposed ) and presumably lent them some support from the sides and from below . |
| 4 | Got involved and cooled it down a bit and er and found some of the people some premises , and I think got them some money from Duke of Edinburgh award scheme or something , to buy music music equipment . |
| 5 | I was careful to find them some distance from Upper Thames Street . |
| 6 | THANK YOU , J R SMITH OF CANTERBURY , for sending me this cutting from the Canterbury Extra , offering the ultimate Austin for sale … |
| 7 | I said it was about the photographs , but even before I 'd finished talking , he gave me this message from Marius to … you know … to get lost . ’ |
| 8 | 6pm : Thinking only of my comfort , Mrs Fishfinger kindly throws me some bedding from an upstairs window . |
| 9 | Do you like me Christmas frock , the , our David sent me some money from America |
| 10 | ‘ Can you get me some stuff from the village ? |
| 11 | Cos I 'm hoping cos I 've got a in Manchester get me some recordings from the public library . |
| 12 | I once asked Alec Motyer , who was the wise and saintly principal of my theological college , how to hear the guidance of God , and he showed me some verses from Isaiah 50:4 , 5 which he called a deep place of guidance in the Bible : |
| 13 | I have in front of me some photographs from a collection of settlers ' memories . |
| 14 | She brought me some oranges from my orchard but I could n't eat them . |
| 15 | Please pray that as the need for ‘ counselling ’ is recognised ( and the need is very great ) that maybe they can give me some time from working duties to provide a ‘ service ’ in this area . |
| 16 | ‘ Get me some plectrums from that shop in Charing Cross Road ! ’ |
| 17 | His one break from bop conventions lay in the pacing of each set , since he favoured fast tempi almost exclusively , and we had to wait for the penultimate tune of the night to hear a ballad played at real ballad speed . |
| 18 | ‘ When I first split from my husband the prince said he was terribly sorry , but I did n't reciprocate , ’ she said . |
| 19 | … as a musician , you can make the course around the kids , providing that you 're offering them listening experiences from a wide range of music , and they can understand the difference between styles and approaches to composition . |
| 20 | I wish I could sit at the table and help cut up Annie 's food like I used to , and we 'd have crackers and we 'd wear those paper hats and have them little prezzies from inside the crackers . |
| 21 | I learned that , like Jane Austen , she was an ASROG ( Abbey School Reading Old Girl ) , though it was not until years later that she sent me these scraps from a diary kept during her schooldays . |
| 22 | A copy of this magazine could get you free goodies from exhibitors , so bring it along . |
| 23 | I 'll get you some clothes from Ma Popits so at least you wo n't put the customers off . ’ |
| 24 | I 'll fetch you some blankets from upstairs and I 'll put a bit more coal on the fire to keep you warm , just for tonight . |
| 25 | ‘ Very well , ’ she said after a pause , ‘ I 'll marry you six years from now if we 're both alive and if my husband does n't return . ’ |
| 26 | In this revised format you present material from your literature review , paradoxically , at the end ( under " relation to existing work " ) , where you examine implications and applications . |
| 27 | Derngate , our prestigious entertainment centre on Guildhall Road , brings you famous names from around the world in a packed programme of concerts , musicals , dance , drama and variety . |
| 28 | There 's an excellent bar here run by an English couple called John an Marie , who will serve you all meals from breakfast through to dinner , including such specials as a Sunday roast lunch . |
| 29 | I am writing to let you know about the arrangements for returning to you those items from the SRO which were kindly lent to our Robert Adam exhibition , ‘ Monumental Reputation ’ . |
| 30 | They allowed you five minutes from your house to the tram-stop they had selected , and then five minutes to walk to the courts . |