Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] from the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But because these interests in land were protected by personal and not by the real actions , they developed a set of legal characteristics which caused them to differ from the interests classed as real property . |
| 2 | Instead she was confined for twenty hours a day on a ward for the criminally insane , most of them doped and many of them bruised from the warders ' heavy handling . |
| 3 | ‘ Much nicer than I expected from the particulars , ’ she added . |
| 4 | The interior was just as I expected from the books I had seen at school . |
| 5 | I shouted from the depths of my hurt . |
| 6 | ‘ What I want from the politicians ! ’ |
| 7 | Long I have lingered by the banks of the Ness , looking on the town clinging to and rising above its banks ; often have I gone to the castle hill to trace the windings of the stream , which was ever smiling back or reflecting the sadder tones of the sky , and to gaze on the distant land of mountain and plain ; and I have also spent many hours in rapt admiration of the sylvan pictures that render the walk through the islands on the Ness a walk of walks : it yielded a joy as deep as that I received from the walks on Goat Island , within hearing and seeing of the rapid-flowing waters of Niagara . |
| 8 | The local stone here is gritstone , much of it brought down I suspect from the quarries on the flanks of Penhill , and on a summer 's evening , when the children are playing on the swings and people are sat talking quietly in the dying sunlight outside the pub while an old dog wanders across the green sniffing his way towards the children , then , when every building is tinted with amber and the gardens are heavy with blooms , it could well be said to be " t'prattiest lal spot i't'Dales " . |
| 9 | I climbed from the stalls to the gods . |
| 10 | I respond to them all , but in many cases that is the last I hear from the senders . |
| 11 | Frankenstein I know from the videoshockers , but who are the others ? ’ |
| 12 | But I know from the jailers that she was tortured ! |
| 13 | ‘ I know from the messages of support I have received from those in the arts world and elsewhere how much your leadership , interest and enthusiasm will be missed . |
| 14 | and I , I mean Jimmy it was only last Friday I went down to have me hair done and I walked from the hairdressers down to Street to get the wallpaper |
| 15 | I 'm working with ideas , still writing songs , so I have my personal input from that , plus I 'm always interested in the input and suggestions I get from the letters I receive from all over the world . |
| 16 | So the impression which I get from the locals , is that they 'll be happier when the flats are down . |
| 17 | I snipe from the sidelines . |
| 18 | But also that any who might peruse this essay from a research perspective will feel that I have not been too cavalier in the implications that I draw from the results of their studies . |
| 19 | What am I getting from the schools ? |
| 20 | It does not escape me that a fair hand has already written some account of my early days ; but that account broke off too soon , for I returned from the realms of ice , to which solitudes my soul — if I may be presumed to have one — was attracted . |
| 21 | I went with er Superintendent to er where we positioned ourselves in a control vehicle and er I remained there until I heard from the firearms team inside the house that all occupants of the house had been found and were secured . |
| 22 | I understand from the promoters that the project can not fail because it qualifies for tax reliefs under the business expansion scheme . |
| 23 | I understand from the figures given to me by British Coal that more than 1,600 men are employed in private mines . |
| 24 | Although I slipped in the odd prop or two , and tried to bend briefs towards my interests , on the whole I felt I watched from the sidelines as the plethora of ecology and natural history books of the 1980s appeared . |
| 25 | I gather from the visitors ’ book that you were both there this afternoon , that 's the only reason for this visit . |
| 26 | When I saw from the papers that Miss Ella Shields , the original Burlington Bertie from Bow , was to appear for a week at the Pantages Theatre on Hastings Street , I made it a point of seeing the show . |
| 27 | I saw from the papers some time back that you were acting again ; I 've followed every turn of your fortunes , I can tell yer . |
| 28 | ‘ There 's some cold beef and a nice fresh loaf I brought from the bakers early this morning , ’ Letty said . |
| 29 | I turn from the statutes to ‘ the right of silence . ’ |
| 30 | I gathered from the locals here that Leeds have been given something around the 2,500 mark so I expect they will go quite quickly . |