Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [indef pn] from [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At Key Stages 1 and 2 , these might include someone from the local archaeological unit , the museum or archives or a local historian , especially someone used to speaking to young children . |
| 2 | I 'm confident we 'll get something from the match but at this stage I 'm not saying we 're going to win it . |
| 3 | You 'll find everyone from the bank manager to your lover ( or potential lover ) is open to a little gentle persuasion . |
| 4 | These in their turn might derive something from the order and timelessness of the mainstream tradition . |
| 5 | The all-alloy 24-valve twin-cam engine is described by Cosworth as being of the ‘ high-efficiency ’ type , and follows the ‘ modular ’ theory — meaning that the basic design could suit anything from the three-cylinder unit to a V12 . |
| 6 | Utah and Nevada were up for grabs since the Turner-Harvest-Ramirez and US Cav joint action put the Western Maniax out of business , and Jazzbeaux thought the ‘ pomps could gain something from a quick fight rather than a long war . |
| 7 | The whirlwind raged at the window … but although they strained to listen , they could hear nothing from the corridor beyond . |
| 8 | She could read nothing from the parchment of his face . |
| 9 | I was thinking of asking Monica if she could record something from the the Model Car Club and |
| 10 | But even at 2–0 , we felt we could get something from the game . |
| 11 | The first thing she would have to do was to raise some capital so that she could rescue something from the dregs of her father 's business . |
| 12 | There was a tree house there and nobody knew about it so I climbed up there and I 'd shoot everyone from the roof you know . |
| 13 | And every so often erm the British look at this with a rather interested eye , and you 'll find that erm Parliamentary committees erm there was one on the British Civil Service about two years , three years ago , nineteen seventy-seven , they went over to France to have a look at how the French did this to see if they could learn anything from the French experience , but in fact it 's very difficult to transport somebody else 's experience , lock , stock and barrel , into the British situation , and they quite sensibly concluded this would n't be a good idea . |
| 14 | A High Court judge said they would earn nothing from the book , if convicted . |
| 15 | ‘ I would borrow one from a programme boy at Highbury , if it were a good one , ’ he said . |
| 16 | Once the request becomes official , we shall send somebody from the very highest level of my Office nothing less . ’ |
| 17 | Luther would wait until dark , when the rest of the family had vacated the kitchen , then would take everything from the larder , spreading it on the table , spilling it on the floor , and generally inflicting mayhem on a hitherto spotless environment . |
| 18 | ‘ There have never been any thoughts in my mind that I would get something from the Government . ’ |
| 19 | Often you will feel nothing from the waist down . |
| 20 | ‘ We have a deliberate policy to involve people of all ages and this is shown in the new function room which will benefit everyone from the youngest to the oldest members of the community . ’ |
| 21 | We tend to assess people through what they say and the way they say it , to come to conclusions about whether we will like someone from the way they present themselves in words . |
| 22 | And a village water supply will protect everyone from a common yet life-threatening disease like diarrhoea . |
| 23 | These dogs are absolutely fearless and will tackle anything from a weasel to a fox without a second thought . |
| 24 | Ah but she will get something from the State wo n't she ? |
| 25 | Effecting an entry , this is called , and a job for Slim Jim , the flexible steel ruler owned by every mechanic and car thief , which , shoved down the side of the driver 's door glass , will open anything from a Jeep to a Jaguar . |
| 26 | Horses have a very good memory , and an intelligent horse may learn something from a single incident . |
| 27 | With just a few bits of metal and lots of imagination , Meccano addicts can build anything from a replica of Blackpool Tower to a Lancaster bomber . |
| 28 | On those boats you can buy anything from a loaf to a life . |
| 29 | Properly interpreted and monitored , the quarter mill map can prevent anything from a stray into controlled airspace to a fatal accident . |
| 30 | ‘ We can do everything from a sandwich to a gourmet meal , ’ says Assistant Catering Manager Richard Faulkner . |