Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] it from a " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 Nobody expects it from a well-dressed , well-spoken girl , especially in designer shops .
3 Ben can do it because … well , he 's a man , and one expects it from a man .
4 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 .
5 But the reader gains as well , because he sees it from a different angle .
6 But the reader gains as well because he sees it from a different angle .
7 I despise the removal of ‘ Guernica ’ since it demotes it from a work inspiring extreme reverence to just another large painting .
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