Example sentences of "be [v-ing] [pers pn] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You have n't said whom you are protecting her from . ’ |
| 2 | whatever it is , deflate , and er guy come round , no problems , no problems with it , well I mean the head gasket 's gone and there 's a hole near the wing and bald tyre on it but mechanically it 's , this guy comes round to look at it , I mean he 's been driving it from Plymouth , he 's in the navy , up and down here , bloke comes round , yeah no problem , come on round mate , come and have a look at it , look round it , says yeah I like this can I just take it for a drive ? |
| 3 | ‘ Do n't start that again , Ruth , or I 'll manually wrench your other ankle after I 've spanked your backside for suggesting that I am keeping you from your work . |
| 4 | At the same time , Peachcake , if worries about the future are what 's been keeping him from showing his feelings for you and he 's as much in love with you as you appear to be with him , there 's to be no hasty wedding . |
| 5 | I mean , th that 's kind of you 're you 're seeing it from above as it were , why they should be forced out of the manifest if there 's some other reason ? |
| 6 | I was just going to say , I think what you say on full employment , erm , elsewhere they 're keeping wages and pay up is n't it , erm , and I 've known a couple in Telford again , that there 's work there , a new company it 's perfectly easy to take on all the good skilled labour they want , then they say they feel they 're very guilty because they 're poaching it from across the road , the British company has probably been two wages so that the jobs , it does mount up , so I do n't , I , I would like to know more about erm , what the low pay unit would really do to help us , and I look at this eight thousand two hundred and eighty pounds , and I think that would go an awful long way in the Mr Chairman , in helping to keep that going , which creates all the people who leave and get jobs , and good jobs , and get skills , and erm , I , I , it may be if there 's going to be a big budget , eight thousand pounds is not very much , but I , but when you think an individual project like that of course , any sort of traineeship , it 's a lot of money . |
| 7 | We 're robbing them from the wild , and including Africa with all this nonsense about saving them from culls , it 's it 's |
| 8 | part of the documentation I received , so I presume you 're extracting it from the H and T report of the second of July nineteen ninety two . |
| 9 | Well I do n't know where they 're getting them from , but I mean , that 's what they say . |
| 10 | Yeah , but we know where they 're getting it from , so we know what , we know what it 's costing them |
| 11 | The trick is to make them think you 're buying them from Harrods , not Woolworth 's at sale time . ) |
| 12 | Well we 're buying it from an ol elderly chap |
| 13 | Yes , you 're , you 're approaching it from er , a similar method to Sue over there , you 're saying how much would I need to , to survive and you 're talking small businessmen really , are n't you ? |
| 14 | Based on twelve thousand pound benefit , for the thirteen week deferred period , on the inflation proof plan , so it 's the best plan , you 're running it from , for thirty years , on a thousand pound a month guaranteed income if you 're off sick or ill . |
| 15 | so they 're doing it from the age of possibly eight or nine some people , certainly down right the way through |
| 16 | Tony , you 're joining us from Freeland , and your views . |
| 17 | Yes but this is where we 're taking them from and we 're putting them in here . |
| 18 | So the least , if fact I I 'm fairly safe in saying , that the least commission you can earn on an ad , providing it 's in our you know you 're taking it from our price system not discounted it , |
| 19 | Oh , 'cos they 're taking it from the East Coast feed . |
| 20 | So you 're excluding it from your warranty and saying ‘ do n't bother us , go back to the trader ’ . |
| 21 | His father had been shielding him from the stones coming through . |
| 22 | We 'd been feeding him from the hand like , oh . |
| 23 | You talk to the man you are buying it from and he really takes trouble over you . |
| 24 | And he 's another one who 's been admiring you from afar . ’ |
| 25 | I may have been approaching it from the wrong angle . |
| 26 | Which is why I 'm tripling it from this moment . ’ |
| 27 | We will be using it from now on . |
| 28 | She was so aware of him that he seemed to be touching her from a long way off . |
| 29 | When the Juntas were thwarted in their organization of a war effort by the spiky legalism of those local organs of the ancien régime which survived in unoccupied Spain , they could defend their authority only be deriving it from the elections of ‘ a free people who did not wish to perish ’ . |
| 30 | He figured all the time he was talking he 'd be keeping me from smashing up his hand with the gun-butt . |