Example sentences of "[pron] [pron] [vb base] from [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well my you come from Orkney . |
| 2 | Much more cogent reasons for Ms Brown 's correct conviction are to be found in Lady Diana 's own words , which I quote from Philip Ziegler 's biography and which amply confirms others , just as forceful , that she used to me in the course of our more than 40 years of close friendship : I never responded to his dribbling , dwarfish little amorous singeries . |
| 3 | Despite the defeats sustained in Greece , which we know from Herodotus , the Achaemenids served as a major source of inspiration to the late Shah Muhammad Reza in the formulation of both policy and propaganda . |
| 4 | Worse , the story is provably false : the decree ( ML 69 = Fornara 136 ) which enacted the raising of the tribute in 425 was moved by Thoudippos — who we know from Isaios ( ix ) was Kleon 's own son-in-law and so a philos . |
| 5 | It is high time to abandon that caricature , too long perpetuated by dictionary definitions such as the one you quote from Chambers , both for the sake of historical justice and because , in the present as in the past , anti-Pharisaism and anti-Judaism have a nasty way of feeding on each other . |
| 6 | Palace manager Steve Coppell said : ‘ Everything we get from John now is a bonus because we did fear the worst . |
| 7 | True , it is the people at the bottom of the ladder and below it who benefit from Mr Smith 's thin tax cuts but £100 a year helps little — and the saving would be more than eliminated by an upward move in mortgage rates . |
| 8 | And the amount of it we get from India and Sri Lanka ha has gone down quite a lot . |
| 9 | The behaviours I will use to get what I want from Bill |
| 10 | ‘ From what I understand from Henry , he 'd have a job to do that ; the old girl has her finger on every penny . ’ |
| 11 | Why do n't you wait a few hours and see if he gets what you need from Blagg ? ’ |
| 12 | I just dare anyone to transcribe the solos on Give It All Away — from ‘ Hold Your Fire ’ or Say What You Want from Michael D'Alberquerque 's ‘ Stalking The Sleeper ’ . |
| 13 | What we learn from Wilde , Gide , Barthes , and others is that a conventionally understood politics which ignores sexual desire will quite possibly be as disastrous as one which makes that desire the prime mover — even , or especially , in the age of so-called post-liberation . |
| 14 | It is what they expect from Robyn Penrose , and even the rugby-playing boys in the back row would be mildly disappointed if she did n't produce this kind of observation from time to time . |