Example sentences of "and he [verb] it from " in BNC.

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1 She had it from your ex-special p. , and he had it from his father .
2 She lowered the mug under her own volition and he took it from her .
3 She unfastened her cloak and he took it from her , noticing as he did so the brocade gown that so exactly matched the colour of her eyes .
4 And he took it from a man .
5 While he was doing a little more manipulation of the bones before the plaster set , she got ready an injection of antibiotic and he took it from her with a nod of approval .
6 A wooden Scotty-dog with a waggly , leather jointed body nipped my finger , and he snatched it from me and hurled it on to the fire , hitting it repeatedly with the poker until it disintegrated .
7 ‘ I 'm afraid it is , ’ said Breeze , and he rescued it from its watery grave , and shook it before handing it to her .
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