Example sentences of "from [pers pn] [conj] [vb base] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You will take my dyes , my remedies , my secrets away from me and use them for others . |
| 2 | He took it from me and put it on the mantelpiece . |
| 3 | ‘ Did n't you see him take it from me and put it inside his own shirt ? |
| 4 | He laid the naked red scrap briefly in Effie 's arms , and said abruptly to McAllister , ‘ Let Rose do that while you take the baby from me and find something to wrap it in . |
| 5 | Acknowledge encouragement and assistance from them and support them in return . |
| 6 | One strategy is to take a statement from them and tender it under the Civil Evidence Act to see if the other side serve a counter notice requiring them to be called . |
| 7 | The significance of the service lies in the attempt to take the process away from them and place it under the control of national and local welfare élites . |
| 8 | I would be interested to hear from them and discover what paths their careers have taken ’ . |
| 9 | Get full statements from them and send them on their way . ’ |
| 10 | We had to put it in erm oh what did we call it oh dear a little vice and er put a ball , about three inches long and then er put it into the plug and erm put the cap , the little brass cap but also the I 've made a mistake there , before we did that we had to put the natural plug in and in that plug there were five like aluminium coloured er pins , each of a different size and we had to learn to read the key for the various depths you see and we had boxes of pins with the different sizes in and er then put those in the plug and then push the key in and but we 'd got to , we got to file , we had to file the bars and also the little brass caps to get all the edge the , I forget what we used to call it now , off the cap to get it smooth and then get it in our own vice and screw , screw them down and there were thirty two , there were three key keys to each , each lock , and er we had to file them until they were ready and they worked easily push the key in properly , and we also used to put black lead in , you could not put oil because they would have stopped the springs working and we had a little box of ordinary oh like the black lead that we used to black lead the graves , put some on the key and push that then and work it round , and that was the erm that was made it work freely you see and then there was erm a half a gross to each board , and three , three keys to each one and then erm we , we filed the various things ourselves , but then they would take that away from you and bring you more you see and then when eventually the keys had to be polished and it was only a favourite few that were allowed to sit down to sort the keys out to com to complete them you see , but it was very very interesting work and I enjoyed being there but you |
| 11 | I look forward to hearing from you and trust you will agree either to continue our present arrangements or propose some suitable alternative . |
| 12 | Are you sure that Sergeant did n't take the shot gun from you and put it against er Mr head ? |
| 13 | Thinking they frequented the Creek I would not allow them to be shot but they bent down my grain and destroyed acres of it , and simultaneously disappeared some months after harvest — Where did they come from where do they go ? pray let me hear from you and believe me |
| 14 | It was very nice to hear from you and have your latest news . |
| 15 | I want to gorge on life with you , I want to take your strength from you and give you my care . |
| 16 | Alcohol will turn men away from you and send your soul to hell ; you will be like a ship with a broken rudder , like a temple without its god , like a house without bread … |
| 17 | He took Duncan 's suitcase from him and put it on the back seat . |
| 18 | ‘ I had to get you away from him and have you close to me . |
| 19 | He saw Anne look away from him and leave his field of vision . |
| 20 | He took her glass from her and set it on the top of the bookshelves , then he said softly , ‘ You look somehow — different . ’ |
| 21 | The notorious Dr Crippen , he pointed out , in fact murdered his assertive wife only because he was too vain simply to run away from her and make himself a target for scorn . |
| 22 | It was not a successful pilgrimage : ‘ the more she wept , the more irked was her man of the company , and the more he tried to go from her and leave her alone ’ . |
| 23 | Rosa looked at the weapon piercing the heart of the Mother of God , around which her finely carved wooden hands , so lithe and brown they too might one day reach out and clasp hers , fluttered as if poised either to grasp it and draw it from her or plunge it in deeper . |
| 24 | She held out a piece of black cardboard with a silver star stuck on it , and when her mother made no effort to take it from her or exclaim her delight and approbation , she stared up at her and then said , ‘ Mammy ? ’ |
| 25 | Reader manipulation is another recurring feature that in some ways is obvious looking at how the book is written but as you 're reading the book you 're practically living in it and when you finish it 's almost as if a piece of your daily routine is missing and because it is an integral part of your life it is hard to distance yourself from it and analyse it . |
| 26 | The game can be played in a more limited form in the little bowl-type individual urinals which are more fashionable these days , but Jamie has never tried this himself , being so short that if he is to use one of those he has to stand about a metre back from it and lob his waste water in . |
| 27 | I must simply learn what I can from it and apply it to my work . |
| 28 | I must simply learn what I can from it and apply it to my work . |
| 29 | Why do some of us shy away from it and regard it as ‘ bad ’ ? |
| 30 | May we turn our eyes towards this great sun , draw warmth and strength and comfort from it and receive its blessing . |