Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] from [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Few of them recovered from this experience . |
| 2 | I got from that shagger in Belfast . |
| 3 | some celery what I got fresh , I cooked some of that cos that 's what I got from that bloke |
| 4 | I actually wanted someone to share the excruciating sad pleasure I got from some of the words … . |
| 5 | While I suffered from these dreams on my slab of rock , something woke me . |
| 6 | I was having some of my aquatint plates of the Lake District steel-faced and when , in conversation with Mr. McQueen , he discovered that I came from this area , he recalled that in the past his forebears had printed for another artist from the Lakes . |
| 7 | I retreated from this scintillating conversation and helped Oliver and Cathy clear up in the kitchen , and shortly before eleven we slid to a halt in the port that was halfway across Canada on some rails parallel with but a little removed from the station buildings . |
| 8 | Erm I graduated from that to taking newspapers which a lot of us did . |
| 9 | I returned from that first Manhattan holiday aglow with the pleasure of new friends acquired in New York 's radio circles , and , of course , a large autographed photo of Jessica for Fred Workman . |
| 10 | I heard from that she and you were trying to find a copy of the Style Sheet for the Quirk volume for . |
| 11 | a Civil Service taste I heard from some |
| 12 | I decided from that moment to take him on . |
| 13 | As long as I was forced to stay awake I shrank from any stimulus to sensation ; now I relax and welcome the fading sensations until they are extinct , and for a few minutes will notice impressions of which I am normally unaware , such as the twilight images on the edge of consciousness . |
| 14 | Sometimes when I , I write a poem I want to create a particular mood erm giving the piece erm a shape , a , a definite shape or just a shadowy shape erm and the overcoat in er Bon Jour Monsieur Gaugin , I found very , very expressive and the starting point for , for this particular poem I 'll hand this round to you know , with the name of the , the front , right I do n't , has anybody , if you already know this picture , does anybody actually know it already ? , no I start with the overcoat obviously erm very expressive , not just because it was , people wear over , overcoats in cold days , but it was the size of the coat and the shape of it and , and it gave me a weight , I felt , er I felt a very definite mood erm about this picture because of the coat and it was a , er a ejective mood that I , that I felt from that , and the stick in the erm hands of the women over the bridge gave me the sound for , for this poem would you like me to read as the , the thing being passed around , would that be ok ? |
| 15 | But I loved the orchestra the moment I stood in front of it ; and I knew from that moment that wherever my musical life might lead me in the meantime , this was what I wanted . |
| 16 | I knew from that moment that it was only a question of time — and perseverance on his part — before he would be completely cured . |
| 17 | His reply was he 'd do the same — so I knew from that moment onwards he was the man for me . ’ |
| 18 | I knew from this that Martinho had already identified his brother . |
| 19 | I understood from those words that the lives of all honest men on the ship depended on me alone ! |
| 20 | I went from that to a Gibson EB3 , then to a Rickenbacker 4001 , which I had for a long time . |
| 21 | I learned from that outing that there is in top-level racing , as well as intelligence , a physical dimension which is vastly important . |
| 22 | So I again it 's something I learned from that . |
| 23 | But he knew how to put the fear of God into producers and directors — I learned from this very quickly while playing a small role in The Caine Mutiny [ in which Bogart starred as Captain Queeg ] . ’ |
| 24 | ( I learned from this experience that rigor mortis takes much longer to set in than I had supposed ; quite some time , in fact . ) |
| 25 | Yet when I emerged from that heaven-haven of sexual absolution , I would feel guilty , frightened , torn between happiness at being liberated from overwhelming sexual tension and the scared wonder of the events , as if they had been rituals in a half-remembered primitive religion . |
| 26 | I emerged from that meeting , like everyone else , covered in the smell and stains of tobacco smoke because 60 or 70 per cent . |
| 27 | I see the sign saying Welcome to Inverness just as I remember where I left the car and where I left from this morning and just before I turn and stamp to the nearest desk and demand in my highest dudgeon to be taken to Edinburgh on a charted Lear if necessary or limoed immediately to the highest-starred hotel within a reasonable radius for a free overnight dinner , bed and breakfast and unlimited bar tab . |
| 28 | Fand whispered , ‘ Long ago I drank from this pool . |
| 29 | The most startling insight I gained from this meeting was the proportion of overall growth in housing provision being made to satisfy migration from England . |
| 30 | I thought I detected from that last speech Chairman that er Liberal Democrat group must help the enitre united in terms of what it . |