Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] it from [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I made it from a pattern |
| 2 | ‘ I just called to say I 'm happy and I mean it from the bottom of my heart , ’ said Stevie . |
| 3 | I got it from a guy called Reuben , he was living in Wales and my sister Louise bought me a Joe Johnson with Rip trucks from him for £60 . |
| 4 | ‘ I got it from a novel I read at school , ’ she said , looking down and shuffling her feet . |
| 5 | ‘ No , I got it from an art shop . ’ |
| 6 | I got it from the telly . |
| 7 | I opposed it from the very beginning . |
| 8 | He recognized that this was contrary to the opinion of the pope and others at the papal court , but he put it forward as his own : ‘ others certainly may have thought of it , but I received it from no one ’ . |
| 9 | " I fetched it from the boatyard office . " |
| 10 | ‘ I get it from the radio . |
| 11 | Turning now very briefly to the H One D the Greater York issue , clearly the comments I 've made about the calculations for York have a knock on effect for our position on Greater York , the Greater York figures as I understand it from the County Council are based on a one hundred percent migration assumption , if the technical difference between us er we are right then we believe clearly the Greater York figure should be increased by an appropriate amount , and the we 've suggested the increased cut should be seven hundred er relating to the city itself I ca n't calculate with any great accuracy what the figure for the surrounding parts of Greater York might be , but it would be we suspect only another one to two hundred more on top of that , therefore that underst explains the reason why the City Council suggests that the Greater York should be increased to the ten four figure from the nine seven . |
| 12 | To expect a genius — yes , my daughter is a genius , I knew it from the first — to endure the humdrum ways of marriage , bear children , become a housewife — it does not bear thinking of ! |
| 13 | ‘ She 's a trouble-maker ; I knew it from the beginning , ’ she muttered . |
| 14 | I collect it from a dusty shop in Hackney run by tall Italian twins . |
| 15 | I took it from a restaurant this morning . |
| 16 | I do it from a sense of duty for my country . |
| 17 | It rang while Elizabeth was in the field and I picked it up and someone spoke to me , but I can not speak , so I tore it from the wall and then no one could speak to me . ) |
| 18 | Obvious efforts are being made here to reduce the damage , which was much worse than I remembered it from a previous visit . |
| 19 | I learned it from a — sort of friend of mine a couple of hours ago . |
| 20 | And of course we 've always had closed circuit television at the underground car park in Gloucester Green , and I had it from the words of another Conservative Councillor , Councillor Ann Spokes , that she always uses Gloucester Green car park because it is so safe and so secure . |
| 21 | I regard it from the point of view of the importance to our people , our country and Europe as a whole . |
| 22 | I take it from a detective story of the 1930s written by J.C . |
| 23 | I take it from the nature of your answer that you would in any event agree that none of those other factors which you concern yourself with have any relevance as to whether or not the land performs a greenbelt function ? |
| 24 | Finally I for one would nt be too bothered if Howard left.What he has done for the club will always be remembered , but no one man is bigger than the club ( apart from maybe Don ) , and I have it from a very good source that if Howard leaves the club , Leeds will soon run into 15 million quid.Is he worth that much ? |
| 25 | ‘ I have it from the coroner himself . |
| 26 | well I have it I have it from the words of himself er |
| 27 | Because I see it from the outside ? |
| 28 | Oh yes , oh yes , you got it from the chemist . |
| 29 | But if you borrow it from a in er mortgage company , you 're gon na , you 're gon na borrow twice that , you gon na have to pay twice that much back . |
| 30 | You know she 's , I think she got it from a very good chef she said somewhere . |