Example sentences of "[pers pn] can [vb infin] [noun sg] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I can smell horse from the other side of the room . |
| 2 | Not only have I got a career that I can earn money from . |
| 3 | For instance , I can see that writing this book is a function of my job and as such is part of the responsibility of earning a living , but it is also an escape for me , a kind of haven to which I can take refuge from the hundred and one pressures that impinge on the practical business of living . |
| 4 | ‘ My father died some months ago and , as for me , I can find work from far more rewarding customers . ’ |
| 5 | Good I 'm pleased about that , so I did n't really want somebody coming all the way down from the West End cos I 'm I , I 'm what I would call a buyer , I 'm only going to be a buyer if I can get money from somewhere that I do n't know you know what I mean . |
| 6 | It 's very difficult , sometimes I can get butter from Denmark , or Holland or Ireland , and I do n't know which one to get , so I just do n't know how to go about it . |
| 7 | I can phone Adai from Kisangani and then we can go to Australia . |
| 8 | I can see danger from a train . |
| 9 | Well of course you can make profit from services . |
| 10 | You can input text from the keyboard or an ASCII file . |
| 11 | If you can drink champagne from plastic mugs |
| 12 | You can withdraw cash from your High Interest Cheque Account ; transfer money to and from both your HICA and Current Account ; find out the balances , or order detailed statements on your HICA Card , together with your PIN ( Personal Number ) , at most Midland self-service banking machines . |
| 13 | In addition you can withdraw cash from the Bank of Scotland and Lloyds Bank cash dispensing machines — a total of over 5,500 throughout Great Britain . |
| 14 | All the following drinks are calorie-free , or negligible in calories , so they can be consumed freely on the F-Plan : water ; tea and black coffee ( without sugar , of course , though you can add milk from your daily half-pint allowance ) ; all bottled drinks like bitter lemon , Diet Pepsi and Tab which are specially labelled ‘ low calorie ’ . |
| 15 | You need old clothes to which you can add soot from a burning candle . |
| 16 | It describes perfectly what the operation entails ; you can publish material from a normal office desk . |
| 17 | Just as you can remove sulphur from power station emissions so you can do the same with carbon dioxide . |
| 18 | You can use money from the fund to purchase premises or assets , which can be leased to your company . |
| 19 | There are also options for resizing text , fitting text to a path or a curve , or you can import text from a word processing package and paste it directly into your drawing . |
| 20 | Before diving , you can display information from a menu — in alphanumerics rather than symbols or graphics — by bridging a pair of metal contacts with moist fingers . |
| 21 | While these sketches tend to be exaggerated at the witnesses ' expense they may provide useful cross-examination material , particularly if you can obtain corroboration from other witnesses . |
| 22 | You can get help from your GP or from your local Social Services Department and you could contact a local rape crisis centre or women 's refuge . |
| 23 | You can get help from the Police and your local Victim Support Scheme ( see ‘ Helplines ’ ) . |
| 24 | You can get help from you GP or from your local Social Services Department and you could contact a local rape crisis centre or women 's refuge . |
| 25 | You can get help from the hospital with your travel costs if : |
| 26 | ‘ The recession must have affected people but you can get assistance from the DSS ( Department of Social Security ) , who are very helpful . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ You can get electricity from a generator and water from a spring , ’ says Marcus Lyon . |
| 28 | You can get advice from your local electricity company or gas region on various aspects of heating . |
| 29 | You can get advice from The Terrence Higgins Trust Advice Centre , the Immunity Legal Centre or from a private solicitor . |
| 30 | You can get advice from The Terrence Higgins Trust and other organisations listed in the appendix . |