Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] he [verb] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | After his one and only lesson in watercolour from a visiting European called Rex Battarbee he went from strength to strength , passing on his considerable skills to four sons and various other members of an extended family . |
| 2 | For a town funeral he charged from £2 3s. for a hearse and pair to £6 9s. for a hearse and six ; the cost was doubled if the funeral was to be out of town . |
| 3 | On Monday night he rang from his car for the score . |
| 4 | At dawn he walked again , and coming to a boating lake he drank from it like a horse , and filled his rubber bag . |
| 5 | The thirty days ' standard he applies to his suppliers is the thirty days standard he expects from his customers . |
| 6 | Prior to the launch of Compaq 's DeskPro/M series he upgraded from 286s to 386SX computers by shuffling the older machines on to secretaries ' desks . |
| 7 | Alternatively , the change may have been made by Wulfstan himself , in much the same way that in his different records of the Enham meeting he omitted from VI Æthelred death penalties contained in V Æthelred . |
| 8 | It had been a strange experience and he had felt how different this magical rite seemed compared with the church services he remembered from home . |
| 9 | For French Country Cooking he borrowed from Elizabeth David many of the utensils that appear in his illustrations . |
| 10 | At the other end of the weights here , he can make the most of the weight and fitness concession he gets from Keep Talking . |
| 11 | Thus the star of the show is the mock-up of a banquet complete with the extraordinary salt cellars he commissioned from the Regency silversmith Paul Storr — a crab and winkle here , a triton or braying donkey there , all of gold . |
| 12 | He seemed almost normal again ; he had been staring out of the window and had commented on a street name he remembered from his London period . |