Example sentences of "[vb base] [to-vb] [pers pn] from " in BNC.
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1 | We tend to see it from perhaps sort of Heathrow that you want to go in , into London because that 's where , where the links are , by roads an and then the part of the link we 've got is at Piccadilly line . |
2 | As a novice in the game , I want to thank you from the bottom of my heart . ’ |
3 | ‘ And Joe and Biddy , I want to thank you from the bottom of my heart for all you 've done for me . |
4 | Selling forward means selling the foreign currency today for delivery at the time you expect to receive it from your customer . |
5 | And I want to hear it from you . |
6 | Turning back to the landlord , Giles Aplin said , ‘ I already know the name of the man who gave you this watch — but I want to hear it from your lips — and I want the truth . ’ |
7 | She was still trying to cope with what she was beginning to realise was her over-reaction , though she could n't have said quite why she should feel so alarmed , when he told her coolly , ‘ You misunderstand me , Miss Everett , ’ and was on his feet too as , looking arrogantly down at her , he stated bluntly , ‘ Should I ever be so lucky as you suggest , then , be sure of it , I 'd throw away my rabbit 's foot , ’ and having forthrightly left her under no illusion but that should he ever get saddled with her then he would consider his luck had run out , he went on toughly , ‘ I already know the answer , but , for the record , I want to hear it from you — are you just playing around with Travis for the pure hell of it — or , ’ his voice had taken on a grim edge , ‘ are you in love with him ? ’ |
8 | This is not always easy ; we become skilled at using professional jargon and expect to hear it from others , but if we believe that people who use services should be involved in planning , then it is important that the language we use can be understood . |
9 | Yes , but I want to send it from town . |
10 | ‘ You want to reclaim it from the people that have been misused it . |
11 | For example , in France , we have to comply with the French plan comptable , so within a particular row you state the origin of the information , that is , which nominal ledger account you want to get it from — we have a fairly simple account code structure with cost centre account codes — then you say the club name and its account number . |
12 | Land that is cultivated or grazed intensively near the croft is often referred to as inbye to distinguish it from common grazings and more distant fields . |
13 | These three features also appear to distinguish it from classical criminology ( although I will reconsider the distinction later ) . |
14 | But unfortunately , in our wish to be protective , we actually create the harm we seek to protect them from . |
15 | Disseminators of " indecent " material which lacks the potency to corrupt are generally within the law so long as they do not despatch it by post , or seek to import it from overseas , or flaunt it openly in public places . |
16 | cos you seem to get them from like all over . |
17 | Perceiving on a re-perusal of one of Mr Prince 's letters that you are all feeling apprehensions of our being in danger from the natives , I hasten to relieve you from that alarm . |
18 | At midday six guerrilla fighters arrive to help them from a military base near to their village . |
19 | If there is a problem try to see it from the child 's point of view . |
20 | Personally I 'd invite him to t ’ gaffer 's office , talk to ‘ im , try to see it from ‘ is point o ’ view , listen to ‘ is side , then if I still could n't bring ‘ im round , give ‘ im smack in t ’ mouth . ’ |
21 | A dozen books took up the space of three dozen nomes , and while Grimma privately thought that some of the books were more useful than many of the nomes , she 'd accepted Dorcas 's promise that they would come back , one day , and try to retrieve them from their hiding place under the floor . |
22 | Similarly , if I treat someone 's urgent need of money solely as an opportunity to buy cheap from him , you may well doubt whether I am aware of more than the fact that he is in trouble , and try to rouse me from my callousness : ‘ How would you feel if I did that to you ? ’ |
23 | Older children understand that a particular situation does not inevitably provoke a particular emotion : the emotion you display depends on how you view the situation , whether you try to change your emotional reaction to it , and whether you try to conceal it from other people . |
24 | When passing on to them family news , which they are usually anxious to hear , remember that the time for leaning on them with your more serious troubles is now past ; so unless there is some inescapable reason for giving them bad news , try to protect them from it , for they will probably be worrying about it in isolation until your next visit . |
25 | You try to separate me from her in any way and I 'll do murder . |
26 | They go back , they interfere , they try to save her from herself . |
27 | It 's something you use to get you from A to B , I guess , and right now that seemed a long way to me . |
28 | Encourage the patient to do the types of activities recommended for him , and try to prevent him from sitting idly , or gazing at the television . |
29 | Having planned in advance that you intend to press a bouquet or some special flowers , you must also decide how you intend to transport them from the event to your home . |
30 | The expert is not precluded from taking this role unless the parties agree to prohibit him from doing so . |