Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] them from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I borrow them from the library . |
| 2 | Gently , I extracted them from the soil with the trowel I 'd brought more as alibi than implement . |
| 3 | I saw them from the window and called to them that I would tell the police who they were . |
| 4 | I saw them from the penthouse bar |
| 5 | No , no I scrape them from the plates into its own dish Greg come here let's have you having dinner come on . |
| 6 | Then shortly after that I moved to where because no one else who wanted to buy the old buildings , I purchased them from the firm of er in our own right , no ou , in my own right and I started my office there where I had warehouse space . |
| 7 | When I buy them from the chemist , I pretend they 're for someone else . |
| 8 | Millie 's new mistress paused as if uncertain what to do next ; then turning quickly about , she led them from the kitchen into the hall and to the open front door again , and looked to where her children were all standing round the pony and cart . |
| 9 | If you clear them from the surface regularly , the net will not break under the strain . |
| 10 | You get them from the hospital or your doctor , not over the counter . |
| 11 | You become very conscious in broadcasting that though you teach the same truths , you approach them from the opposite direction . |
| 12 | And so if you swam up to somebody who was in difficulty , and you approach them from the front their automatic reaction is to throw their arms around you , do n't let them do it ! |
| 13 | You buy them from the Nigel Press Associates of Edenbridge in Kent ; a print this size costs £60 . |
| 14 | A herring gull ( G ) hardly moving a feather as it follows a boat , the long wings are foreshortened dramatically as we view them from the side |
| 15 | Cable & Wireless Plc says it does not accept those claims made against it by its local partners in Digitel Telecommunications Philippines Inc ( CI No 2,171 ) and will defend against the allegations : ‘ We have received no official notification of this claim and we do not accept the validity of the allegations as we understand them from the press , and would expect to defend our position robustly , ’ it said ; Reuter reports from Manila that the local Cable & Wireless office says that it advised the company last September that it could not invest further in the country until a court case involving another local affiliate , Eastern Telecommunications Philippines Inc , was resolved — Eastern is locked in a legal battle with Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co and appealing a Supreme Court order denying it the right to operate an international gateway ; an industry source said Digitel is tapping another major local partner and British Telecommunications Plc as new shareholders in the company . |
| 16 | Are we to protect them from the social effects of spreading industry about the countryside ? |
| 17 | so , erm , they rang and they rang , and they rang for a good twenty to twenty five minutes and we just erm , we , we all huddled together in the living room , and erm , anyway about half an hour went past , and then they finally went , we saw them , we live in a flat , and we saw them from the window , we saw them going back to the station you see . |
| 18 | We rattled them from the first minute and did n't give them any breathing space . |
| 19 | We thank them from the bottom of our hearts . ’ |
| 20 | I 'd often watched her carrying them from the pile outside , spreading them out , fluffing them up . |
| 21 | Presently it led them from the main highway to minor roads and country lanes . |
| 22 | Committees are a waste of time , so he deletes them from the diary . |
| 23 | Sheepishly he collected them from the back door and they started out again . |
| 24 | At least it keeps them from the dangers which await them on the streets . |
| 25 | But to go to the other extreme and elevate people suffering from such abnormalities into a norm for society not only threatens society but is dangerous to the individuals themselves , since it excludes them from the consideration of help and treatment . |
| 26 | What , cast the poor remains into the Severn when he took them from the grave ? ’ |
| 27 | Doubtless they describe the hard life of the villager and the poverty of his surroundings as Crabbe saw them : but he was not a peasant , as Clare was , and he saw them from the outside as harsh , ugly and wretched . |
| 28 | ‘ They appreciated the peace it gave them from the ones who wound them up and it gave us peace . |
| 29 | Many Heads have expressed to me their appreciation of what the lu Labour Group has done for them to rescue them from the plight that the Tories imposed on them . |