Example sentences of "[coord] [vb infin] [pers pn] from the " in BNC.

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1 One evening , when his golf match had been cancelled , he decided to drive down and collect me from the river .
2 Not because I could n't have had a holiday only that er we had loads of milk so we had to go and fetch it from the farms and you got ta have somebody to take it out .
3 In fact , th the New York Saint Andrews Society which exists to er I think to er , apart from to hold er meetings and er get togethers , also to assist er Scots in New York , at least that was one of it 's original er , principles , they have a er a splendid dinner with all these gentlemen in full kilts , kengroms , don'tski and do 's , the whole bangshoot , and and their their women folk can come and watch them from the gallery upstairs .
4 Cumberland also felt some anxiety about the security of Blair Castle , situated about eight miles [ 13 km ] north-west of Pitlochry , the ancestral home of Lord George Murray , who obtained permission from Prince Charles to try and regain it from the government forces occupying it , but his light guns proved ineffective against the castle 's 7-ft [ 2.1-m ] thick walls .
5 There is no doubt that the person entitled to goods may enter and take them from the land of the first taker if the taker himself wrongfully put them there .
6 She had such hope for the future , such belief that he would love , nurture and protect her from the difficulties that lay ahead .
7 And I would like to buy two chairs for the favour room , you know chairs to sit on cos at the moment we have to always go and get them from the er cracker room .
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