Example sentences of "[pers pn] from [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm , I from Edinburgh branch , I 'm the Assistant Manager of Services there , erm , that means I 'm in charge of Personnel and Admin , erm , Personal Insurances and our Technical Services Unit . |
| 2 | ( a ginger-mutant-she from Dungeness ) , |
| 3 | She enjoyed their company , although she did not read their books as closely as they might have wished , for she had a strong and idiosyncratic sense of history , particularly of the Stuart period ( like my grandfather , she was a descendant of Charles II , in her case from Nell Gwyn , in his from Lucy Walter ) . |
| 4 | Gina , Barbara , Ronnie and Chris Jury , a friend of theirs from Hull University Drama Department days , volunteered to arrange something for the second anniversary of John 's kidnap on 17 April . |
| 5 | Both founders came from publishing backgrounds ( she from Collins and he from Michael Bond 's Paddington & Company ) , and they set out to develop new market niches , through licensing book related characters and properties — such as Beatrix Potter 's Peter Rabbit , Michael Bond 's Paddington Bear and Jill Barklem 's Brambly Hedge — and through widening the merchandise beyond toys , particularly into the gift trade . |
| 6 | ‘ Is she from Majorca ? ’ |
| 7 | Invoice to you from Alex Higgins and Jimmy White : |
| 8 | You from Brum ? |
| 9 | The resolution is , comes before you from Mid-Wales district council , those in favour of sending er , Elizabeth 's nomination forward , if she agrees to that please show ? |
| 10 | Imagine , for instance , a flying machine which will transport you from London to Geneva . ’ |
| 11 | Are you from London ? ’ |
| 12 | How long did it take you from Italy |
| 13 | Moreover , being old and poor-sighted , they could not distinguish you from Lady Eleanor . |
| 14 | ‘ Are you from Doctor Jekyll ? ’ |
| 15 | The last section of the trail takes you from Bickleywood , on past Barhill Farm and across country to reach the Shropshire Union Canal . |
| 16 | The next section takes you from Brockhoult Mount to Cinderfield Wood . |
| 17 | Hello Jim are you from Birmingham ? |
| 18 | Whereabouts are you from Joan ? |
| 19 | ‘ Are you from Scotland , like ? ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Except that I will not detain you in prison or expel you from Scotland , on one condition . |
| 21 | It 's Radio Nottingham it 's one twenty two erm Muriel Poole and erm what 's this or twin Alan from the Stockhill Estate happy birthday have fun lots of love to you from Christine and from Derek and from Karl as well so have a lovely day . |
| 22 | But since , so jump upon this bloody question , you from the Polack wars , and you from England , are here arrived , give order that these bodies high on a stage be placed to the view ; and let me speak to the yet unknowing world how these things came about : so shall you hear of carnal , bloody and unnatural acts , of accidental judgments , casual slaughters , of deaths put on by cunning and forced cause , and , in this upshot , purposes mistook fallen on the inventors ' heads : all this can I truly deliver . |
| 23 | ‘ I have a message for you from Val Catto . ’ |
| 24 | But one thing I can tell you about Port Vale , the ground has vastly changed from last season , the terracing 's been improved , their seating , it 's pure luxury apart from the press box , because I still have to climb that suspect wooden ladder , and perched on top of the main stand is a shed where I 'm speaking to you from Jane . |
| 25 | The pages that follow will take you from Somerset 's coastal areas into the richly varied countryside with holiday offers and accommodation details . |
| 26 | When Sid Boyling gave us the light and waved us on , I read my brief prepared introduction and Mr Murray began : ‘ My friends , I speak to you from Melachusetuck , the old Indian name for Moose Jaw , and it is my pleasure to visit the studios of CHAB , your own community station , which your loyal support and encouragement over the years has made possible . |
| 27 | You from Theobald 's Road nick ? ’ |
| 28 | But only those who know me very well call me Fen , and I do n't know you from Adam — or perhaps I should say Eve . ’ |
| 29 | They say television can never lie … do n't you believe it … all we can show you from Elland Road are the three Leeds goals that beat swindon … |
| 30 | Parting you from Jones that time does n't seem to have curtailed your ongoing little adventure — not that I thought it would . ’ |