Example sentences of "we [verb] from [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And then we pick from them . |
| 2 | But the business we got from it wo n't be big , one lady rang up and said I heard about you on Radio York . |
| 3 | What 's that treacle thing that we got from you the other day ? |
| 4 | The clue we recovered from their dead letterbox , however , only served to confuse us further . |
| 5 | All fairly straightforward though the coded letter we recovered from his baggage took a long time to crack , while his shaving kit will never be the same again after each piece was stripped to its component parts by one participant . |
| 6 | Transport was scarce and we had to carry special identity cards when we moved from our own villages . |
| 7 | Oh aye that 's why we moved from our house she had me up , had played bloody hell over it , no bugger was getting no sleep |
| 8 | I particularly enjoyed my visit to the Battlefield line at Shackerstone whose new extension we visited from our lunch train . |
| 9 | Now these are the minimum standards we expect from our salesmen . |
| 10 | So in return we shall specify in more detail what we expect from you . |
| 11 | It also outlines what guidance and support you can expect to get at work and what we expect from you in return . |
| 12 | We were helpless but spurred our mothers into action with our cries for milk or affection , and through our lives we learn how to get what we want from our parents , partners or children . ) |
| 13 | Whatever we want from our lives now — the Booker Prize , a recording contract , a promotion , a Porsche convertible , the girl at the Virgin Megastore checkout desk — we can not possibly have coveted it for as long as we have cherished dreams of football glory , dreams which have remained fundamentally unchanged since childhood . |
| 14 | The great idea had been to hold Saturday Classes open also to members of the Women 's League and the Keep Fit Association , but in the event we encountered from our Sister Organisations a most unsisterly and almost total absence of support . |
| 15 | Likewise it would be equally regrettable if in finding so much satisfaction from the face , we withheld from our children the artistry of creating a mask . |
| 16 | Even so , we learnt from our visits to schools that , in some places , richer and broader work than we outline is already being done very successfully . |
| 17 | We just sat and nattered , about various Christmas holidays we recalled from our individual childhoods . |
| 18 | It follows that ‘ those sensations must be all that we can , at bottom , mean by their attributes ; and the distinction which we verbally make between the properties of things and the sensations we receive from them , must originate in the convenience of discourse rather than in the nature of what is signified by the terms ’ . |
| 19 | We can only give to Him what we receive from Him , and when we receive living bread and living water from the house of bread , there is no other possible response than worship . |
| 20 | WWF only exists because of the money we receive from our supporters . |
| 21 | Firstly , it is this part of the brain which absorbs the social and sexual training which we receive from our earliest years and it governs our thoughts and actions accordingly . |
| 22 | Here is a summary of the service we receive from your bank at present , based on an agreement reached with the manager shortly after I took over as clerk to the Parish Council : |
| 23 | Bear in mind that if a total loss occurs you still have to pay any outstanding instalments and if a Motor policy is cancelled you are liable for premiums up to the date we receive from you the Certificate(s) of Insurance . |
| 24 | Enjoying , we spontaneously welcome awareness ; bored and listless , we can not without effort summon it up ; disliking , we withdraw from it ; suffering , we recoil from it but can not escape it . |
| 25 | Yet what degree of commitment should we expect from someone before we decide to label them a Jacobite ? |
| 26 | I mean originally where we came from you know they er , the snows and er and the cold weather we were eleven hundred feet above sea level |
| 27 | We came from our own country in a red room |
| 28 | Meanwhile , having appealed to Leavis , we received from him almost by return a literary essay , and we set to work to write our own pieces . |
| 29 | Erm we have actually taken the views of one of the developers on that site and you 'll see erm the letter that we received from him is included within our appendix nine . |
| 30 | Before we arrived , we received from her clear instructions how to choose a paper pattern and then to make the required long lengths of knitting , thus making the fabric for the chosen pattern . |