Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [pron] from [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hanns Ebensten , who met John when he was about fourteen and quickly became his best friend , first heard of him from one of John 's fellow pupils , Inge May , who with her mother was a lodger at the Ebensten home ( they were all German refugees ) . |
| 2 | We host one evening meal a week for the children , spoiling them rotten with chicken and chips and looking after them from 7.30 to 9.30 pm . |
| 3 | The north-east parts have to make do with anything from 25 to 75 in ( 65–190 cm ) annually . |
| 4 | For he often smelled of scent and powder which had been transferred to him from one or other of his dolly-birds . |
| 5 | At the sixth , 64 more transferred from Crilly ( WP ) , eliminated , who had had votes transferred to him from four other candidates , F , Cl , H and B. |
| 6 | At the eighth count he received 42 more , transferred from Egan ( PG ) , eliminated , who had had voted transferred to him from five other candidates , F , H , B , Cr and O'S . |
| 7 | At the fourteenth count , 876 more transferred from Doyle ( FG ) , eliminated , who had had votes transferred to him from twelve other candidates , F , Cl , H , B , Cr , O'S , E , M , R , S , McA and B. |
| 8 | Finally , at the fifteenth count , Q had 1,704 voted transferred to him from the surplus of McDowell ( PD ) , elected , who had had votes transferred to him from twelve other candidates , F , H , B , Cr , O'S , E , M , R , S , McA , B and D. |
| 9 | At the eleventh count , 839 more transferred from Smith ( WP ) , eliminated , who had had votes transferred to him from nine other candidates , F , Cl , H , B , Cr , O'S , E , M and R. |
| 10 | At the thirteenth count , 16 more transferred from the surplus of Brady ( FF ) , elected , who had had votes transferred to him from eleven other candidates , F , Cl , H , B , Cr , O'S , E , M , R , S and McA . |
| 11 | At the fifth , 19 more transferred from Brennan ( Ind ) , eliminated , who had had votes transferred to him from three other candidates , F , Cl and H. |
| 12 | At the seventh , 72 more transferred from O'Snodaigh ( SF ) , who had had votes transferred to him from three other candidates , Cl , B and Cr . |
| 13 | At the tenth count , 104 more transferred from Ryan ( FF ) , eliminated , who had had votes transferred to him from seven other candidates . |
| 14 | At the twelfth count , 170 more transferred from McAleese ( FF ) , eliminated , who had had votes transferred to her from nine other candidates , F , H , B , Cr , O'S , E , M , R and S. |
| 15 | At the fourth , nine more , transferred from Hyland ( Ind ) , eliminated , who had had votes transferred to her from two other candidates , F and Cl . |
| 16 | At the ninth count 418 more transferred from Mullarney ( GA ) , eliminated , who had had votes transferred to her from seven other candidates , F , Cl , H , B , Cr , O'S and E. |
| 17 | The purpose of this afternoon 's session is basically we 're we 're sort of looking at it from two pronged attacked . |
| 18 | Skirts are also included and these can be straight or flared with anything from two to sixteen panels . |
| 19 | It has to cope with anything from 100 to 400 customers at a time . |
| 20 | Sir Denis Rooke , Chairman of the British Gas Corporation , became Chairman of the Council at the end of 1977 , with its student numbers still rising by anything from 6 to 13 per cent a year . |
| 21 | Met Headteacher and asked if he would be willing to extend the time our pupil spent with them from one day to three after Christmas . |
| 22 | This Romanesque triple portico is sculptured by Master Mateo ( who is buried in the church ) and who worked on it from 1168–88 . |
| 23 | He called to her from one crowded floor to the other , ‘ Any luck ? ’ |
| 24 | A decade ago , Ford had parts shipped to it from 3,700 different factories . |
| 25 | He had only his sword , and my men were coming at him from one side , and Sapt and Fritz from the other . |
| 26 | This time last year I had eight goats given to me from eight different people . |
| 27 | As many as 90 per cent of the persons arrested under these powers are released without charge after having been detained for anything from four hours to seven days . |
| 28 | Agnes disliked rings on men , although to be fair to Husband — which she had no intention of being — she had little trouble in finding something to dislike about everybody from Six . |
| 29 | With four available among the remaining 44 cards , he had gone in one from 1–5 favourite to 10–1 underdog . |
| 30 | The problem , the problem with Germany is , as you say , they 're flooding the market , they 've , they 've gone at it from one end only . |