Example sentences of "[verb] it from [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Senior expects Delta 's haemoglobin to cost around 50 pence per gram , ten times less than the cost of purifying it from red blood cells , the main existing source . |
2 | Describe the nature of qualitative factors and give three examples that may influence a decision to make a component rather than buy it from another firm . |
3 | ‘ But we did n't buy it from some grave-robber , you know . |
4 | This would ensure that the broadcasting institution was ultimately accountable to Parliament but at the same time would free it from direct government control in its day-to-day affairs . |
5 | It stood , open and scoured , to breathe the air that purified it from any hint of sour milk . |
6 | This is reflected in Mustill LJ 's approach in Rogers v Parish ( Scarborough ) Ltd [ 1987 ] 1 QB 933 where his Lordship maintained that the purpose of buying a car was : … not merely the purpose of driving it from one place to another but of doing so with the appropriate degree of comfort , ease of handling , reliability and … pride in the vehicle 's outward and interior appearance . |
7 | A particular excavated level ( corresponding , for example , to a bronze Age occupation floor ) can be ‘ modelled ’ on a computer screen and the power of coordinate geometry embodied in a sophisticated computer program allows us to view it from any angle and at any elevation . |
8 | the ones who are , who have seen it all before , and done it from last year , because they had to split a smaller section of them up into the first year . |
9 | When the ILP had been a founding organization of the Labour Representation Committee in 1900 , its opposition to the " Liberal-Labour " position separated it from many trade-union officials and earned their Suspicion . |
10 | But it was not only the international flavour of Penguin New Writing that distinguished it from other symposia of this kind ; Lehmann also had an active interest in the visual arts , and in particular promoted the neo-romantics . |
11 | It had appeared for a while that Coronation Street 's rival EastEnders , boosted by a weekend omnibus , would oust it from top spot in the ratings . |
12 | Save it from that coarsening . |
13 | Oh , we can see it from back room now ca n't we ? |
14 | To this end it announced that the electoral commission was to be reconstituted in order to free it from political influence and manipulation . |
15 | Got it from British Home Stores . |
16 | Got it from British Home Stores . |
17 | However Germany was short of helium and the major industrial producer — the USA , who was extracting it from natural gas — did n't want to supply it so soon after the war . |
18 | The switchboard on the ground floor of the Questura was manned by a chubby youth who was holding a large roll , turning it from one side to the other and studying it closely like a wrestler looking for a hold . |
19 | Despite adopting some of the paramilitary trappings of the old Carson Ulster Volunteers , the UPV made significant efforts to discipline the movement and separate it from illegal violence . |
20 | With his own modest roots he dismisses the attacks on a class-based judiciary : ‘ The youngsters believe that we come from a narrow background — it 's all nonsense — they get it from that man Griffith . ’ |
21 | Some study how fe move it from one country to another |
22 | We all know that we exist in three dimensions — our bodies occupy a certain volume , and we can move it from one place to another . |
23 | it 's getting it from one place to the next |
24 | Later other improvements came along such as putting a cylinder of safety glass around the flame to improve the illumination , and covering the gauze by a metal bonnet to protect it from accidental damage . |
25 | It is time for the government to act to protect it from future ecstasy |
26 | This movement is usually made more apparent because the head sinks into the shoulders and the hands come close to the body to protect it from some blow , curse or frightening event , e.g. Juliet 's movement after her father has demanded why she is not conforming to his wishes . |
27 | Interior Ministry troops , who had come under fire from rooftop snipers , later succeeded in throwing a cordon around the CP headquarters to protect it from further attack , but Moscow radio reports said that by the evening of Feb. 13 the violence had spread from the city centre to numerous locations in the suburbs , and that automatic gunfire could be heard . |
28 | so we could take it from that stage even |
29 | or for any You ca n't just take it from any time ? |
30 | They have exempted it from public expenditure cuts because they see it as an investment for the future . |