Example sentences of "i [vb base] from a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I mean from a couple of bits of information we could tell they had sheep , they probably ate them , teeth marks on it , things like that . |
| 2 | ‘ Be Modern — Play Old Time ’ advised Sydney Thompson to fellow bandleaders whilst Jack Parnell spelt out , rather controversially , ‘ What I Expect From A Rhythm Section ’ . |
| 3 | I know from a statement made by the Secretary of State in response to the Independent article , a copy of which I have here . |
| 4 | I lean from a window like a statue from a wall , |
| 5 | With regard to your order for the above tape , I understand from a conversation that I had with Sue Atkins on her return to this country that you were tracing the Agreement documents before returning these to us for signature by the Press and despatch of the tape . |
| 6 | I gather from a scouser I know that they also have a song about Heysel and Hillsborough . |
| 7 | But er I think from a comfort point of view er if you do feel the need to go to the toilet , please do n't er think that you 've got to put your hand up and ask . |
| 8 | I start from a position of very much respecting the fact that the hon. Member for Gateshead , East was a Member of the European Parliament for 10 years before becoming a Member of this House and I recognise the expertise that she has acquired in this subject . |
| 9 | I 've never had an honorary degree before , in fact I come from a generation which found it difficult to get to university so I did n't have a degree of any kind |
| 10 | I come from a learners ' perspective , a needs ' perspective , and I do n't believe that anybody has a God-given right to make those programmes with all these resources without thinking about it that way . |
| 11 | ‘ I come from a village called Um Al-Farajh , ’ she said . |
| 12 | I come from a village It 's like er , erm a lion in general , a lion in cage . |
| 13 | For I come from a time when your novel is generally acknowledged as a masterpiece of literature and prophetic insight , a time when Frankenstein is as familiar a name to the literate as Gulliver or Robinson Crusoe is to you ! ’ |
| 14 | I come from a family , many of whose members fought in the last war , but at least that was a serious war . |
| 15 | I 'm not er a great fan of the monarchy , although that I would say that I come from a family which is , devoted a large portion of it 's life in service and work to the royal family . |
| 16 | In that way , you are ahead of your age : I come from a civilization long hypnotized by the idea of its Nemesis . |
| 17 | I think what was different in my approach , and it partly goes back to my background , is that firstly I had been working on educational planning , and that secondly I come from a background of market research . |
| 18 | Nevertheless , my appetite whenever I return from a dive , certainly supports the theory that a lot of calories have been consumed and need to be replaced ! ! ! |