Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] [vb infin] [adv prt] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , you roused my interest of course ; but also I panicked , felt I must follow on from you . |
| 2 | As the object of my attention I have chosen the character of Anderson in Tom Stoppard 's ( 1977 ) television play , Professional Foul , though I must point out from the outset that it is the dramatic text which is the focus of my attention and not the BBC Television production , and my comments will reflect this to a large degree . |
| 3 | That I should back off from a story that I know needs to be brought out into the open ? |
| 4 | I might not always be there exactly when you want me , but I 'll check in from time to time . |
| 5 | I 'll get back from work and one of our boys is just getting up , or another day they 'll all be just sat there , and you 'll find all the bread 's gone . |
| 6 | I 'll take over from here . |
| 7 | I 've had a rest , I 'll take over from her . ’ |
| 8 | But I 'll find out from the conference office who 's around |
| 9 | Anyway , look I 'll find out from Bob about this restaurant and see if there 's a possibility that it might be worth booking before I go . |
| 10 | George said : ‘ Well I dare say I could find out from the Land Registry . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ What you mean is , you hoped I 'd find out from someone else . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'd come back from a trip to Australia with pictures of the aborigines ’ march during the Bicentenary Day ‘ celebrations ’ . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'd come back from a trip to Australia with pictures of the aborigines . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'd come back from a trip to Australia with pictures of the aborigines ' match during the Bicentenary Day ‘ celebrations ’ . |
| 15 | He must have heard that I 'd come back from Ireland . |
| 16 | I 'd come in from school and he would n't say hello to me . |
| 17 | oh yes , but not in the ordinary er there was a huge place , where you could put tables all round the tables , you see , and , and er it was a and er I liked it , I , when they were busy , you see , I used to , especially if they had an order for these hundreds of cups of tea , er , you see , I used to go down and give a hand then , I used to like it , you see , somebody would give a shout and I would come down from the office and and left them anyway and then er I heard of this job . |
| 18 | I would get back from work absolutely exhausted . |
| 19 | Often when attempting to explain some aspect of my studies to fellow students who were having difficulties , I would look up from the textbook we were sharing to see an expression of sheer disbelief pass across their faces . |
| 20 | Tomorrow I shall wake up from the dream . ’ |
| 21 | at that one wrongly , I shall come in from Farnsfield , you see , and you would n't see the house this is on , there 's a twenty foot high hedge all the way along . |
| 22 | ‘ As far as I can make out from the little she said about what actually happened , the man who kidnapped them , there was only one at that point , was hidden in the back of their car when they got in . |
| 23 | However , it seems that as far as I can make out from the correspondence , the Commissionaires are split in their opinion as to the legality of action of the German government . |
| 24 | ‘ Some days I can look up from my desk and see a couple of roe deer wander across the road . |
| 25 | If I can look out from my window high |
| 26 | All I can find out from the organisers is that ‘ preliminary judging will take place between 1st June and 14th July and final judging will be completed in August and results announced in early September ’ . |
| 27 | Chandos Herald , the Black Prince 's biographer , makes the prince reply to Charles V 's letter citing him to appear before the parlement of Paris by saying , ‘ Lords , by my faith it seems to me that the French think I am dead ; but if God gives me comfort , and I can get up from this bed , I will do them a great deal of harm even now , for God knows that they lack a good case , and they will have real cause to complain of me . ’ |
| 28 | I can report back from Jenny and she 's in the same position . |
| 29 | Henceforth she must carry on from where she had started that momentous morning in Goddy 's office . |
| 30 | Madame swept in while Ellie hesitated , afraid that any moment she might wake up from a dream . |