Example sentences of "[vb infin] it from a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Would you know it from a real Poussin ? ’ |
| 2 | So I would agree with what Tom said on the sort of , things , yeah , you know , knock that together , we 've got that on one piece of paper already that 's about two years out of date , well , was up to date two years ago , which I could probably dig out for you , and then erm we 've got , we can even do it from a European sort of view point , which just has a few things there that need taking up . |
| 3 | Well in one sense I , I would like to see Jane addressing it , because she can do it from a non-divisional point of view . |
| 4 | It would clearly be very difficult to compare one disaster to another , in fact I 'm not even sure you could do it from a grammatical point of view , but if you were to point your finger somewhere in the world and say , ‘ We really ought to look at what 's happening here , or what might happen there , ’ could you think of one outstanding example ? |
| 5 | But he asked them to ‘ see it from a different viewpoint . |
| 6 | ‘ Let's try it from a different perspective , ’ she said , and pressed |
| 7 | I er I can only write it from a Jewish perspective , it 's the perspective I stand at , but it seems to me that beyond a few superficialities there is no such thing as Jewish spiritual truth any more than there is Jewish mathematical truth . |
| 8 | Maggie Smith once said about him : ‘ Kenneth taught me how to recognize the one word in a sentence which would turn it from a commonplace statement into something wildly funny . ’ |