Example sentences of "[noun sg] from [noun prp] and [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Brückner had bought the painted ceiling from Italy and had it fitted . |
| 2 | Then he charged to the other end to anticipate a precise through ball from McMahon and reach it just before the advancing Lukic and flick it into the empty net . |
| 3 | She took the frog from Maud and held it up near her face . |
| 4 | Dirichlet , appalled by this , grabbed the page from Gauss and treasured it for the rest of his life . |
| 5 | ‘ Where did you find this then , ma'am ? ’ asked the sergeant , taking the photo from Blanche and studying it by the map-reading light . |
| 6 | Since all private truck owners are now allowed to bring food from Hiratan and sell it in Kabul , some militia commanders , most of them former mujahedin , are buying trucks and becoming traders . |
| 7 | She plucked the thermometer from Forster and held it unbelievingly in front of her . |