Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [noun sg] from [art] " in BNC.

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1 As well as gills , Bichirs have paired air bladders , which allow them to breathe air from the surface of the water .
2 Just before the final moult they develop the piercing lancet which enables them to obtain blood from the mucosal vessels .
3 It was easier for them to demand money from the Government than argue plans past their local unions .
4 ‘ My lord , I bring word from the march by Montgomery .
5 I got help from the social services for this : they brought sheets and pillowcases from the hospital .
6 I went round all the hospitals in Edinburgh and Leith all the doctors surgeries and there was nowhere and I ended up at the the women 's unit in Edinburgh City Chambers and I got help from the women 's unit and er from there we started a pressure group to get more literature to people , you know to get them into doctor 's surgeries so as they would know what to do , what to expect .
7 I would appreciate your prayers for me during these coming months as I seek direction from the Lord about my future .
8 The day before the dinner I received word from the admiral 's ADC that if I were to present myself at 6.55 p.m. at his suite in the Gosforth Park Hotel , where we were both staying , he would give me a lift to the dockyard .
9 Recognizing his potential ability — not as a dancer , but someone with a great deal to offer to theatre — I obtained permission from the Senate and the Dean of the Faculty of Music ( of which the ballet school was a part ) for John to be a registered student on the three-year Ballet Certificate course .
10 With this kind of work in mind , I obtained permission from the headteacher and the governors to sit in on all appointments that occurred in Bishop McGregor School during my fieldwork between 1983 and 1985 .
11 In the second part of this chapter , I present evidence from a survey of the denominational affiliation of DUP activists .
12 But the most exciting sea-trout fishing is to be found further afield , in distant sea-pools around the coastline ; and one morning , leaving the ladies by a roadside lochan , Blair and I walked south from the A867 to Oban Sponish sea-pools , on the north shore of Loch Eport ; a hard , circuitous hike , tramping for two hours over wet moorlands round Scadavay 's ragged shores .
13 ‘ Oh , well , ’ Sam said easily , ‘ can I help it if I ooze charm from every pore ? ’
14 He must have assumed that I meant trouble from the twins , for he suddenly became surprisingly loquacious .
15 ‘ How did people look after the sick and helpless ? ’ — ‘ Just as I do nowadays : I collect money from the people , and I give it to them .
16 For some cruel reason I took heart from the very ordinariness of her misery .
17 But all was deserted , and I took comfort from a star :
18 ‘ As the representative of a multi-national organisation , I need help from a solicitor to organise the takeover of a firm overseas . ’
19 I have support from the medical profession , and the book is going off to be edited by a panel of doctors this week .
20 I have warrant from the king to deal-to keep open , if I can , a means of communication with Glendower , any honest way of continuing the debate that may yet stop this fighting , and let tradesmen and students and friars move freely about their business again .
21 Do you also believe I stole uranium from the factory ? ’
22 Then a small chill ran through her as the recalled the fortune-teller 's words : ‘ I see danger from a train ’ .
23 He told me he also wanted me to buy land from an Arab magistrate called Aziz Daoudi who had an orange grove near Tel Aviv .
24 You got abuse from a drunk — well , you dealt with him depending on how far he went before you decided to lock him up .
25 If you borrow money from a bank and it becomes insolvent you do not have a problem .
26 She got help from the special unit , took out a court order to keep him away from her .
27 I know you review stuff from the ‘ economy ’ end of the market but to the guitar player 's complex psychology , anything they can afford ca n't be that good .
28 She gouged filth from the oven and melted stains from the fridge .
29 CAN YOU CATCH AIDS FROM A MOSQUITO BITE ?
30 For a moment she found her lips on his smooth cheek , and she tasted salt from the spray of the boat journey .
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