Example sentences of "from [pron] [adv] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | they could pick from me up here or , even send it out |
| 2 | ‘ All else failing , a man 's character may be inferred from nothing so surely as the jest he takes in bad part . ’ |
| 3 | She always mentions them in her winner 's speech but maybe the players taking part should take a moment to think what makes it possible for them to perform , and maybe say ‘ thank you ’ for all the years of loyalty from these people , instead of getting away from them as fast as they can . |
| 4 | These she kept in an ivory box , and the gods ate from them as often as they wished to renew their youth . |
| 5 | Once the offices move to the Guildford Stoke Park showground in the three weeks prior to the day of the show , tickets may be bought from her right up until 4 p.m. on the day before . |
| 6 | The frequency of such bids has made it seem that stockmarket valuations are arbitrary , that bidders are stealing money from somebody else rather than creating wealth , and that American and British managers spend too much time shuffling assets and too little investing ( that is , building factories ) for the future . |
| 7 | If so , we want to hear from you as quickly as possible . |
| 8 | The red-haired striker then saw the keeper make two good saves from him soon after as Coleraine threatened . |
| 9 | But the trouble is that no one has heard anything from him even now that the year is over . ’ |
| 10 | Keeping my feelings hidden from him as well as I could , I suggested that the hospital was becoming too obvious and dangerous a hiding place . |
| 11 | Perhaps another ‘ Why I am not a Roman Catholic ’ would be salutary from him as well as for them . |
| 12 | I ran away from him as fast as possible , and did not stop until I found myself in some fields . |
| 13 | She collected the money for his drink , and got away from him as fast as she could . |
| 14 | It was not all my imagination , this something came from her as well as from me — a joint umbilical cord , something we dared not speak of , of course , yet which we both knew was there . |
| 15 | The heart of the matter is the provision of a physical and social environment through which the members of society may gradually withdraw from it as securely and as worthily as they enter it through the environment of home and education . |
| 16 | By protecting the producers and merchants and by imposing tolls and customs dues he could profit from it doubly so if he ruled over the English and Norman ports into which the wine was imported . |
| 17 | The resulting exposition is so authoritative that practitioners and the courts departed from it only rarely unless subsequent developments made this necessary . |
| 18 | Melanie had tried to fill the bath from it only once and then it had exploded with such ferocity that the toothbrushes leapt and quivered in the rack and Uncle Philip 's toothglass had taken a suicide jump from the shelf and bounced on the floor , fortunately without breaking . |
| 19 | ‘ We are very comfortable at Government House and Lady Franklin will not hear of our going from it so long as we remain in town . |
| 20 | In the telescope they look like very faint stars , but they have enormous redshifts , indicating that they are retreating from us extremely swiftly and are thus distant — the most distant objects of which we know . |