Example sentences of "who [verb] [pron] from [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All the time we were assailed by the noise of a hundred bells and the screams of hawkers and traders who sold everything from a piece of iron to hot chestnuts . |
| 2 | Again in 1699 , criticism was levied of , ‘ … the Mayor and Constables for not punishing of wicked and lazy persons , both old and young , who absent themselves from the service of God and profane the Sabbath Day ’ . |
| 3 | ‘ I hope you do n't suspect everyone who got something from the will , ’ said Dr Mortimer . |
| 4 | Just got this from a mate who got it from the Arsenal list ( ! ! ! ) |
| 5 | There 's nothing worse than the straight man who shouts it from the rooftop . ’ |
| 6 | There , she is befriended by Stoney , a sexy rock ‘ n ’ roller who rescues her from a world of LSD that she has dropped into . |
| 7 | O'Neill denies using abusive language to referee Eddy Green , who dismissed him from the dugout during a win over Northwich on March 24 . |
| 8 | The idea came in nineteen ninety two , the early part of nineteen ninety two er from Doctor Frank er who was er sitting on the Race Training Committee who approached it from the point of view we need to obviously broaden the triangle on the competitive side . |
| 9 | He was saved by another servant who recognised him from the banquet . |
| 10 | Much of it was erected by small speculators with limited means , who came themselves from the working class . |
| 11 | It was Mellor who salvaged something from the disastrous 1990 Broadcasting Bill , which presaged the widely-ridiculed independent television franchise round . |
| 12 | ‘ WAS IT ONE OF THEM IN-DEPTH things you have to really think about ? ’ asked the cabbie who drove me from A Hard Heart . |
| 13 | The cabbie , who drove us from the airport to our hotel , had spent some time in Oxford and London . |
| 14 | Counter-insurgency and its attendant covert and intelligence aspects have had an inordinate degree of latitude and influence on policy in Ulster partly because the Westminster cabinet and parliament are incredibly ignorant of the region and have been well content if the English politicians and Whitehall civil servants who administer it from the Northern Ireland Office at Stormont Castle succeeded in preventing its problems from impinging on the affairs of the mainland . |
| 15 | When it came to electing a successor to the deposed Archbishop Fitzherbert at Richmond ( North Riding ) on 24 July 1147 , Bishop William opted for Henry Murdac [ q.v. ] , favourite of the Yorkshire reformers , against King Stephen 's candidate ; presumably it was Murdac who released him from the suspension he incurred for failing to attend the Council of Reims in March 1148 . |
| 16 | In a controversial aspect of the data collection , the subjects were allowed to think that the tape recorder had been switched off after the formal interviews , and were encouraged to talk informally by a young white member of the research team , who dissociated himself from the preceding interviews and " spent the duration of the recording sitting on the floor " ( Edwards 1986 : 74 ) . |
| 17 | You were the one who followed me from the ferry ! ’ |
| 18 | It was the same man who followed me from the doctor 's surgery . |
| 19 | If the net result is a big change to who gets what from the EC kitty , that problem should be tackled directly through EC budget negotiations , not by warping the CAP . |
| 20 | Freddie is spot-on when he says only lawyers get rich from couples who bicker over who gets what from the divorce . |
| 21 | The customer who takes them from the shelf therefore does not accept an offer . |
| 22 | Firemen who pulled him from the inferno looked on anxiously as off-duty technician James McDonald tried to revive him . |
| 23 | They backed the horse between the traces and untied her hobble without a glance at the Horsey townsfolk who watched them from a very great distance . |
| 24 | In the small mezzanine ‘ A ’ -Control Room stood the producer , his eye on the second-hand of the wall-clock and his right hand raised to signal the start to the conductor who watched him from the studio . |
| 25 | As one person put it , ‘ The only ones who knew me from the time I was born have gone , and it 's almost as if that period in my life is less real now that there is no one left alive who shared it with me . ’ |
| 26 | The guy who brought it from the garage would remember very well . |
| 27 | The 15-month-old girl was abandoned on a pavement in her car seat by two men who took her from a petrol station . |
| 28 | The exhibition also provides a boon for ‘ resting ’ actors , who play everything from a sausage-machine operator to the discoverer of quick freezing , Clarence ( Captain ? ) |
| 29 | Almost at once it swung open to let out a surge of laughter and music as a tall dark man with a scar on one cheek clapped Penry on the back and introduced himself to Leonora as Nick Wood , then beckoned to a tall , beautiful woman with a mane of ash-blonde hair , who excused herself from a group of people to come running to throw her arms round Penry 's neck . |
| 30 | And for fatherless Havelock Wilson , sea captain 's grandson , it was his storytelling grandmother who set him on his life path , despite a mother who banned him from the harbour at Sunderland . |