Example sentences of "from [pers pn] when [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She supplies the book 's hasty conclusion after the death at Lydiard Constantine of Philip — a partial picture of one side of the Battersea Grammar School Edward : At this point the people of Abercorran House — even Jessie and Aurelius- and the dogs that stretched out in death like blessedness under the sun , and the pigeons that courted and were courted in the yard and on the roof , all suddenly retreat from me when I come to that Spring in memory ; a haze of ghostly , shimmering silver veils them ; without Philip they are as people in a story whose existence I can not prove . |
| 2 | Give my father a hug from me when you write to him . |
| 3 | You went from me when you drank . |
| 4 | Please could you give her the enclosed PC from me when you visit her ? |
| 5 | She did n't understand why she had been taken from them when they loved her and wanted to keep her . |
| 6 | Discourse treats the rules of grammar as a resource , conforming to them when it needs to , but departing from them when it does not . |
| 7 | What sort of response do you get from them when you tackle them ? |
| 8 | He followed Department of Energy advice to report his concerns to them , but received no protection from them when his company dismissed him . |
| 9 | Now would you feel if people ran away from you when you did n't mean to hurt them ? ’ |
| 10 | Insensitive handling of cash-flow by Accounts might just be the last straw to turn a key person away from you when you need him or her the most . |
| 11 | I look forward to hearing from you when you have arranged your schedule . |
| 12 | There is so much I want to say , I feel I ca n't spare one minute from you when I might be with you telling it all to you . |
| 13 | ‘ I want to hear the soft sighs breaking from you when I make love to you … why should I stop now , when I know that you want it , too ? ’ |
| 14 | Mr Fuller said : ‘ Our club only heard from him when we had discos in the club house and he phoned us to keep the noise down . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I absolutely refused to take a penny from him when we split up . |
| 16 | Occasionally , Mr Landor would accuse her of stealing from him when he had mislaid a silver spoon or could not find a precious paperknife , but she had always treated these accusations with the contempt they deserved . |
| 17 | She had been giddy in the mornings and tired at night ; her breasts felt different , she had been sleeping badly , dreaming dreams , longing all day for Tristram to come and take her in his arms and love her , when instead she had had to be content with no more than a covert glance from him when he came home from Knollys 's yard in the evenings , or a touch of his ankle under the table at supper time . |
| 18 | She was still a way from him when he stretched out his left hand to grasp hers from a distance . |
| 19 | But , flicking her glance away from him when he caught her looking at him , she formed the view that she must have gone a little light-headed with the guilt of her conscience , because it seemed to her that since knowing him she had been visited by one strange thought or feeling after another . |
| 20 | She took over from him when he left Grampian for Strathclyde in 1978 . |
| 21 | It was about six feet from him when it went off , to which distance , and the fact that Peter 's kick had made him roll into the water at the minute of explosion , he owed his mangled survival . |
| 22 | ‘ Miriam is merely taking her cue from him when she makes nothing of emotion . |
| 23 | Jennie on the other hand was thrilled when the Girls announced wedding plans and there was always a warm welcome from her when they dropped in to show off a baby . |
| 24 | We 've bailed each other out and bolstered each other up , we know without asking , so it would have been pointless trying to hide it from her when I first discovered the lumps eighteen months ago . |
| 25 | I 'd like to breed from her when I have a bit more space . |
| 26 | I just could n't keep away from her when I got the chance to escape from Rocamar the other day . |
| 27 | The breath hissed from her when she saw it was n't April . |
| 28 | He 'd stayed some three hundred yards away from her when she actually crossed over in the golf course into er a wooded area . |
| 29 | He was still some way from her when she turned , suddenly alert , her whole body tensed , as if prepared against attack . |
| 30 | Claudia had taken them from her when she 'd discovered her sister was making no effort to sleep naturally . |