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

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1 Sister had heard them from the S.C.O . 's office and was already beside me .
2 They have no enforceable right to enter British territory , and in some cases the Government is authorized by Statute to exclude and even expel them from the United Kingdom .
3 She sighed , coveting the memory , then went on : ‘ Did the Cap'n buy thee from the Guinea Coast and ship thee across the sea ? ’
4 The president was supposed to be dissociating himself from the Shah not encouraging him .
5 Damian helped her from the Mercedes .
6 " Now in 1849 both companies supplied virtually the same water … the Lambeth Company got theirs from the Thames close to the Hungerford Bridge ; the Southwark and Vauxhall Company got theirs at Battersea-fields .
7 While the child is in care no-one may cause him to be known by a new surname or remove him from the United Kingdom without either the written consent of every person who has parental responsibility or the leave of the court ( s33(7) ) .
8 One person recognised him from the Bath Festival .
9 there is an opportunity of being able to screen it from the Farnsfield direction .
10 This time the Orange Order , which had distanced itself from the Castlewellan and Cookstown incidents , was involved .
11 The new UNO coalition government has clearly distanced itself from the Sandinista view of education .
12 They belonged to Hammersmith Council who had bought them from the BBC for something like three million pounds .
13 As well as putting the finishing touches to their epic 20-track album ‘ Gorgeous ’ — ‘ the most diverse thing we 've ever done ’ — DJing 808 duo the Spinmasters have been spinning discs over in the US , while Graham Massey has been remixing everyone from the Sugarcubes to Future Sound Of London .
14 We 've got somebody from the Oxford English er dictionary compilation er arena , with us today and I , I , I 'm almost tempted to ask Clare what wh what , what the definition of the word quality is actually .
15 Their message to the politicians seems to be , ‘ We protected you from the JVP .
16 They 've had him from the Wednesday , was it the Wed er , no from the Saturday to the Wednesday cos she was working and they took him on to seaside somewhere and when come home , he 's having stitches in his head where he 'd fell , he hit it on the stone or summat and I said oh did he enjoy it apart from that , she said he was a swine last night , he was screaming and hitting me and she called her husband down from work , she could n't control him , said she should of smacked his arse and put him in the cot .
17 Counter-insurgency and its attendant covert and intelligence aspects have had an inordinate degree of latitude and influence on policy in Ulster partly because the Westminster cabinet and parliament are incredibly ignorant of the region and have been well content if the English politicians and Whitehall civil servants who administer it from the Northern Ireland Office at Stormont Castle succeeded in preventing its problems from impinging on the affairs of the mainland .
18 Marcos fairy tale A touching story has reached me from the Manila Times of how Ferdinand Marcos had planned to bequeath more than £2.5bn in gold to his beloved people , but fell ill before he could sign the will .
19 erm and it was so successful that they asked us again to do one from the United States
20 Karen Levy , 32 , collected him from the Alexandra private hospital in Cheadle , Greater Manchester , for a two-hour trip after getting the go-ahead from his consultant .
21 But social services decided they did not have sufficient information to justify removing him from the Roberts ' care .
22 But social services decided they did not have sufficient information to justify removing him from the Roberts ' care .
23 If the net result is a big change to who gets what from the EC kitty , that problem should be tackled directly through EC budget negotiations , not by warping the CAP .
24 They totally dissociated themselves from the Rowdies , who they thought of as kids , who , by mouthing off all the time , started trouble which was left to them to finish off .
25 Some of the houses were built on high platforms to protect them from the June floods .
26 Jane Brompton called me from the Betty Ford clinic last night and it 's absolutely 100% sure .
27 ‘ And that actually created some problems for me , because guitarists would call me from the States or Britain and say , ‘ I want the sound that George Lynch gets on ‘ Lock And Key ’ .
28 However , the 1980 Green Paper on the role of the C. and A.G. rejected the call for involvement with nationalized industries ( para. 50 , p. 17 ) and the National Audit Act 1983 explicitly excludes them from the C. and A.G. 's scope .
29 Mr Thomas Rideout , his successor as Conservative premier , called a snap election for April 20th and distanced himself from the Peckford follies .
30 The tight-lipped reply : ‘ We 're supposed to protect you from the IRA , not the voters . ’
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