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Example sentences of "[pron] be [verb] from the " in BNC.

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1	‘ What sometimes appear to be new strategies decentralisation , management by objectives , consultative supervision , ‘ democratic ’ leadership are usually but old wine in new bottles , because the procedures derived to implement them are derived from the same inadequate assumptions about human nature …
2	This should not suggest that my wife and I are cut from the American kind of Anglophilic chintz that may of you like to poke fun at .
3	Until I come right inside , I am hidden from the wash basins .
4	I am resigning from the Cabinet .
5	I am resigning from the strike committee .
6	‘ I am speaking from the home of Mrs Browning , ’ I said .
7	‘ How come Ron Atkinson can go back to Sheffield Wednesday just a couple of months after leaving the club and yet I am banned from The Hawthorns ? ’
8	For instance , erm erm a good illustration of this is Locke 's erm erm argument on the right of inheritance and erm in this case I am quoting from the first treatise of government the right a son has to be maintained , has to be maintained and provided with the necessary the necessities and conveniences of life out of his father 's stock gives him a right to succeed to his father 's property for his own good but this can give him no right to succeed also to the rule which his father had over other men .
9	And now at last I feel that I am emerging from the defilements , I have reached my own self as a swimmer reaches the shore .
10	I am released from the gravity of routine , light-headed in the thin air at the top of the building .
11	I 'm joined from the Old Bailey now by our legal corre by our legal affairs correspondent , Joshua Rosenburg .
12	I 'm elected from the in West Essex .
13	‘ I 'm moving from the hotel .
14	I 'm phoning from the neighbours ' !
15	Once again , I 'm barred from the action .
16	That 's why I 'm so thankful that I 'm on the reading and that I like sewing , I like walking and I 've made some very nice friends within easy walking distance , I can go out and have a coffee with them , because I , while I 'm recovering from the agony 's of from the finance
17	When I 'm fishing from the bank , and the water is choppy , there are few floats better than Drennan ‘ Driftbeater ’ .
18	Erm can I just clarify this point , the impression I 'm getting from the , from the phraseology in the way you 've chosen your words is that your trustees in your particular pension funds which all er former nationalised industries , er have n't received any training .
19	Wonder how much I 'm getting from the claim .
20	I mean , maybe what I 'm hearing from the committee is that we take it back and look at the criteria and the ground rules .
21	I 'm speaking from The Randolph , by the way .
22	And I 'm calling from the station .
23	I just have a small preamp pedal to balance the volumes when I 'm changing from the Telecaster to the Gibson .
24	But we 're letting ourselves be distracted from the matter in hand .
25	Someone being dragged from the warm embraces of a group of young ladies .
26	I knew that when at last I was demobilised from the Waaf I would have to return to my peacetime occupation as a secretary in London , for the simple reason that my employers had been paying me my full salary all the time I had been in the Forces , that is , making up the difference between my Waaf pay and what I would have been earning with them .
27	I was called from the incident room by the desk sergeant who recognised her .
28	‘ I was n't skulking , I was sheltering from the rain .
29	I was watching from the kitchen window , as he went up to her , and , supposing that no one else could see him , kissed her .
30	The next morning I was a day older , no wiser and put in a bad mood right from the off because I was dragged from the Land of Nod kicking and screaming ( well , grunting and stumbling actually ) by the Celtic Twilight hammering on my door .