Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [noun] from the " in BNC.

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1 — Oh airs and winds , you bring me stories from the living , rustle of leaves and heave of branches , you speak to me of pain , and you , streaming magma from the belly of Adesangé and cold rivers too spouting from down below , you swollen sea where Manjiku glides , and you , shining pale moon , and you , oh bright sun of the zenith and green glittering star , HEAR ME !
2 ‘ That 's the last yer 'll get off me an' do n't forget I want my suit from the pawnshop when I come back ter fetch me other things . ’
3 While Brown 's victory did not immediate transform his candidacy from the status of quixotic eccentric to serious contender , it did establish him in third place behind Clinton and Tsongas , and ensured the continuance of federal matching funds .
4 He would plant her downstage and get her to start playing ’ I dreamt that I dwelt in marble halls , ’ and then sabotage her work from the back wall .
5 North would charter a Caribbean cruise ship , the Sea Goddess , for half a million dollars ; the contra leaders would come on board , declare their independence from the regime in Managua , adopt a constitution and seek recognition from Washington ; the ship would then sail up the east coast , turn up the Delaware river and dock in Philadelphia , and cameras would record it all .
6 Entrants had to pick one of the four sections and develop their design from the abstract ideas that they found there .
7 This gives doctors a detailed diagnosis of the way sounds make their way from the ear drum to the brain .
8 Everyone has heard that the mustard giants make their money from the amount of the condiment that is left on the sides of our plates .
9 Some work in a hotel , some make their living from the sea , maybe fishing , maybe making boats .
10 There is that admittedly-dwindling sector of the population which still smokes and those who make their living from the cigarette industry .
11 The weak point in the school is due to the folly of parents who remove their sons from the school at too early an age .
12 The horse is going to do a lot worse than just wrench its leg from the farrier 's grasp !
13 King Priam 's widow Hecuba and other women await their fate from the victorious Greeks .
14 They will then go to the nearest telephone and receive their message from the operator .
15 German children receive their presents from the Christkind Angel .
16 Some computer printers — so called , serial printers — receive their information from the host computer sequentially .
17 In the Vindiciae the reply is that " when we speak of all the people , we understand by that , only those who hold their authority from the people , to wit , the magistrates … whom the people have substituted , or established … to represent the whole body of the people .
18 Greenhouse gases trap heat and prevent its escape from the atmosphere into space .
19 He supported the Pope , of course , and sent his own embassy to the Lombards demanding that Desiderius remove his forces from the occupied papal cities , and comply further with the Pope 's original demands for Ferrara and Faenza .
20 • First of all , remove your child from the source of the heat .
21 List your liabilities from the above column which involve behaviour
22 List your assets from the above column which involve behaviour
23 TODAY we conclude our extract from the hitherto totally unknown Shakespeare play .
24 ‘ Sir John , you hold your office from the crown .
25 In this the European Year of the Older People and solidarity between generations , I bring you greetings from the pensioners .
26 Local programmes to help old people view their homes from the point of view of accident prevention and to provide assistance in remedying problems could form a vital part of a preventive strategy which would tackle a commonplace but nonetheless highly significant element in the risks of community care .
27 Non-impact printers obtain their name from the fact that they do n't hammer needles or shaped pieces of metal through a ribbon in order to leave their mark on a piece of paper .
28 Tales from Lavender Shoes ( TS405 — two cassettes ; 1 hour 50 minutes ) read by Jill Shilling is from the pen of Alison Uttley , a favourite writer for several generations of children , who enjoy her stories from the age of five or even younger and go on enjoying her for years .
29 The green tree ants of Australia construct their homes from the living leaves of trees .
30 The world is redeemed because of the sanctity of this man Jesus , because of the love for his Father and for his sisters and brothers which made him totally accept his mission from the Father .
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