Example sentences of "i [verb] from [pron] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 We 've got a lot of different opinions there , I mean from my personal experience when I was a customer sales manager my , my students or particularly some of them , well I would say the brightest kind of people in the branch , and they had the most attention , and it 's very easy I think to write them off .
2 I realised from your earlier letter that you might not in fact have yourself read the DNB article on , so I enclose a xerox .
3 It went pretty well actually , the feedback I got from my immediate boss fairly pleased with it was pleased with it
4 I moved from my little flat to join a transsexual community , people the other way round to me — men to psuedo-wimmin — but who understood me .
5 When I moved from my own place er in Walmgate to here I still underestimated how much furniture I 'd got .
6 I woke from my introspective dream and said , ‘ What kind of show will it be ? ’
7 ‘ And do I assume from your obvious excitement that you now wish to go ? ’
8 Yeah I walk from my front door to my car as well and people say that 's not enough exercise .
9 Clearly , if I speak from my critical parent state too often , patronising you and moralising at you , directing you as a child , and you retaliate in a parent state and attempt to direct me back as a child , we 've got a ‘ crossed transaction ’ .
10 I speak from my own — and others ' — costly experiences .
11 As I climbed from my cramped couch , I realized that my hope of helping the girl was also dead .
12 Your first problem as I recall from my masterly analysis , is that you have nowhere to live except a hotel that 's rapidly running out of vases .
13 The question is , as you rightly say , in psychoanalysis , the analyst usually has a vast amount much more than people normally realize , I mean , I recall from my own analysis , and mean I was going between two and four times a week erm , for an hour each time and it was a good six months before she would make any interpretations , and I used to get very frustrated , you know , I used to say things like , well , what do you think of this , Miss , you know .
14 I know from my personal experience of the valuable work that Apex has been doing .
15 As I know from my own experience , crack , or free-base , is highly addictive , but in a psychological rather than a physical way .
16 I know from my own experience . ’
17 I 'm still nervous about the whole affair , even though I know from my own experience that NEC , Phillips , Conner , Intel and ADM are safe .
18 I know from my own mother , who found love at 73 and would make us all smile as , like any lovesick teenager , she held hands , blushed , giggled and danced with her new partner .
19 I know from my own self .
20 Now there have been some allegations flying around that there are people in the parliamentary Labour Party who want to get rid of that link and I want to categorically say that there is no serious figure in the Labour Party who shares that opinion there 's no one in the G M B group who takes that view there 's no one in the Shadow Cabinet and what is more , I know from my own personal experience , and my dealings with him over thirty years , that there is no greater supporter of the trades union link than John Smith himself !
21 I know from my own life of faith that my thoughts , my words and my often fail to match up to the Christian ideal there is much that I do that hurts other people and there is much that I do that does not reflect Christ .
22 Chairman erm I know from my own experience elsewhere that er car boot sales are a cause of great concern and I , I wo n't repeat what various other small local firms have said because I agree with all their comments .
23 I mean I know from my own personal experience that if you come fly from New York to London and you eat a meal in a restaurant or in a hotel in New York and then the next day you eat one in London , you do find that the services is much slower , for example .
24 I know from my photographic experience that both paper and acetate readily stretch and shrink with changes in humidity and that even the finest 0.10mm line represents 2.5m on the ground .
25 I sensed from her wide , fearful eyes , that she was dreading the prospect of having to ring Moscow and wake Sonia up in the middle of the night , telling her Sergei was dead .
26 Anyway , mum says I was restless when I returned from my second holiday there .
27 I tried to get a better grip but to my horror my fingers began to run down the door like melting plasticine as I watched from my perilous vantage point .
28 Would you be prepared , er chairman and gentlemen to consider Pearson giving a lead in spelling out , in the next annual report the precise relationship between the bonus element and some parameter which I gather from your earlier remarks is probably earnings per share .
29 I mean , I knew from my own experience that carers were not getting the help , they were not getting the back-up , so any sort of really good telephone numbers I had laid my hands on got sort of written away in a wee book , and I was lucky enough to come across an association that actually backed up carers and actually were willing to sort of , put their life on the line and say to me , yes , you have got rights and you need support and we are here to give you that support .
30 Although I am down , I still have my pride and dignity and so I thought it only right that I should remove all the silverware I had brought to the club from the trophy cabinet : my cycling proficiency medal , the Mitchley Majorettes runners-up trophy I nicked from their carnival float , my Winston Churchill commemorative coin and the photograph of Michel Platini and myself talking football outside Broadcasting House whilst both waiting to secure Bruce Forsyth 's autograph .
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