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Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] it from a " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	I made it from a pattern
2	I got it from a guy called Reuben , he was living in Wales and my sister Louise bought me a Joe Johnson with Rip trucks from him for £60 .
3	‘ I got it from a novel I read at school , ’ she said , looking down and shuffling her feet .
4	I collect it from a dusty shop in Hackney run by tall Italian twins .
5	I took it from a restaurant this morning .
6	I do it from a sense of duty for my country .
7	Obvious efforts are being made here to reduce the damage , which was much worse than I remembered it from a previous visit .
8	I learned it from a — sort of friend of mine a couple of hours ago .
9	I take it from a detective story of the 1930s written by J.C .
10	Finally I for one would nt be too bothered if Howard left.What he has done for the club will always be remembered , but no one man is bigger than the club ( apart from maybe Don ) , and I have it from a very good source that if Howard leaves the club , Leeds will soon run into 15 million quid.Is he worth that much ?
11	Astron , weighing 3½ tonnes , is in a highly elliptical orbit which takes it from a height of 2000 km up to 200 000 km , half way to the Moon .
12	’ Nobody expects it from a well-dressed , well-spoken girl , especially in designer shops .
13	But if you borrow it from a in er mortgage company , you 're gon na , you 're gon na borrow twice that , you gon na have to pay twice that much back .
14	You know she 's , I think she got it from a very good chef she said somewhere .
15	I mean , I knew what was going to happen when I started the exercise , but if you contemplate it from a teacher 's point of view , if I go out and commit suicide or break down you 'll know why , wo n't you .
16	‘ Would you know it from a real Poussin ? ’
17	Like most LIFESPAN activities , CREFDL will inform you of its progress as it works , so it is recommended that you run it from a hard copy terminal , or log the session to a file .
18	‘ You said that if you drop a clock into a black hole , and you watch it from a long way off , the hands appear to go round slower the closer it gets to the hole .
19	Can you get it from a
20	Football has been transformed for most of those who follow it from a Saturday afternoon activity in all weathers to a Saturday night home entertainment .
21	those who omitted it from a dictionary of fables were less than scholarly .
22	‘ And me buying it from a stall in the flea market only last week . ’
23	We approach it from a humble Christian perspective ’ .
24	Ben can do it because … well , he 's a man , and one expects it from a man .
25	Who did they rent it from a farmer or something ?
26	So I see evaluation as a very democratic activity , which allows people perhaps to appreciate each other 's viewpoints a little more than might otherwise be the case erm and does n't pretend that people all feel the same about things , but at the same time it does n't attempt to sort of countermand the realities of the situation that , you know , each person ca n't go their own sweet way , there have to be quite a lot of collective decisions and people have to recognise where the majority opinion is , but at least they do it from a standpoint that erm where they feel their own value still has some worth and is still being recognised .
27	He got it from a friend of his , a soldier in the Scots Guards .
28	By a somewhat artificial rule , a servant who receives a thing from his master for the master 's use is deemed not to be in possession of it , though the contrary is true where he receives it from a stranger for the master 's use .
29	He widened it from a training for future priests of the Church of England to a course which anyone might wish to read for their education .
30	He poured it from a Victorian coffee pot waiting on a hotplate and launched into a description of a case he 'd just won punctuated by blasts of laughter and big gestures .