Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [verb] [pron] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | She did n't go so far as to give me her telephone number , but I prudently copied it from the instrument at a point during the interview when she was distracted : when one of Brenda 's children had somehow slipped into the room to find a drum stacked halfway down a pile of similar toys . |
| 2 | ‘ I only got it from Lewens for fifteen ! ’ |
| 3 | The chants which did catch my ear on sat were that newish Brian Deane one again , but I still have n't heard the beginning , I only know it from the ‘ scores off the bar , f**k Cantona ’ line — anyone else know it in full ? |
| 4 | I only saved myself from falling by clutching at the arm of the oak settle . |
| 5 | I used to watch him sleep , wondering what bloody crimes lay in his past , and knowing that I alone protected him from a horrible death . |
| 6 | I scarcely see him from one working day to the next . ’ |
| 7 | Er so whether I unconsciously got it from there , I , I do n't really know , I may have done . |
| 8 | I just remember it from the . |
| 9 | I just grabbed it from underneath the garage |
| 10 | as things cropped up at the time she just showed me how to do it , and I just picked it from there . |
| 11 | Now I just buy mine from Tommy the Turfman . ’ |
| 12 | Shame I already got it from Cowley . |
| 13 | I needed it because when I finally disentangled myself from Zaria 's legs ( another advantage noted : no claws ) , I padded over to see what the noise was . |
| 14 | I hardly saw anyone from beginning to end . ’ |
| 15 | Where can I possibly get them from ? " |
| 16 | ‘ Bryan has a pedal board , but because he 's trying to concentrate on singing and leading the band he ca n't be standing there trying to switch his pedals all night , so I usually run them from the side . ’ |
| 17 | " Wagner , as I now know him from his music , his poetry , his aesthetic , not least from that fortunate meeting with him , is the flesh-and-blood illustration of what Schopenhauer calls a genius . |
| 18 | It cost me money though , I originally got her from a tutoring agency . |
| 19 | He stood out like a sore thumb for Sheff Utd , I think I even remember him from his Palace days . |
| 20 | ‘ I never get anything from you lot . ’ |
| 21 | On the Tuesday I went in and they said that a letter would follow right that was on the Tuesday the twenty first something like that , then I never heard nothing from them until this came lunchtime post this Monday recorded delivery . |
| 22 | I never received one from you , though you had many from me , of course . |
| 23 | So I think it is turning like that but it w certainly was n't when I went to most of them I did n't , I never met anybody from Channing or Highgate or l or from north London schools anyway . |
| 24 | I never accepted anything from Catherine , for what she did n't know about poisons was n't worth knowing . |
| 25 | I never see anyone from this place there . ’ |
| 26 | She told me just to feed him from the other side , so I did , fully expecting my right breast to explode , but it did n't ! |
| 27 | He casts them aside to read one from Batman in Nagoya , who claims that the Thunder Dragon and Metal Black video games employ the same game-matrix with different graphics and scoring systems . |
| 28 | She skilfully prevented him from slipping the crime prevention leaflet in at the bottom of the pile . |
| 29 | And she suddenly knew her from somewhere . |
| 30 | On the other hand , you know all there is to be known about me : born Bigley Road , Grays , in Essex , twenty-six years old , wife Alice … who says if she had met you afore me I would n't have had a look-in — and she only saw you from a distance . ’ |