Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [verb] [pron] from the " in BNC.

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1 Then they were both fearful for him and they took him into the cold scullery , where they hid him from the intruders .
2 I had n't , June , so I thank you from the bottom of my heart .
3 It rang while Elizabeth was in the field and I picked it up and someone spoke to me , but I can not speak , so I tore it from the wall and then no one could speak to me . )
4 She said it as if it was a joke , but Alan knew perfectly well that she meant it from the bottom of her heart .
5 Mrs Mohammed-Holgate was the temporary lodger whom the police arrested when , many months after the burglary , the original owner of the valuables thought that she recognized her from the description given by the shop owner of the person from whom she had bought the jewellery .
6 That you see her from the back .
7 He praises him for insisting that we free ourselves from the Idols , get rid of preconceived notions , and form our ideas on the basis of properly conducted experiments .
8 At that time the DPKR had only 7,000 members and although they dissociated themselves from the Russian Communist Party , many were still members of the CPSU .
9 It is sometimes suggested that the absence of note-taking can be a help to the informant , in that it frees him from the inhibiting effects of a recorder and a notebook .
10 It is , of course , clear that the Report does not speak on behalf of working-class culture , but it should also be noted that it distances itself from the culture of the middle class ( cf. 236/256–7 ) .
11 The only advantage of illness , as far as Eliot was concerned , was that it released him from the general round of works and days — it was , he used to say , his body 's way of telling him to stop — and during periods of ill health such as this one he seemed better able to write .
12 Committees are a waste of time , so he deletes them from the diary .
13 It is accepted that what separates us from the other creatures sharing our planet is our capacity to think .
14 ‘ I just called to say I 'm happy and I mean it from the bottom of my heart , ’ said Stevie .
15 And of course we 've always had closed circuit television at the underground car park in Gloucester Green , and I had it from the words of another Conservative Councillor , Councillor Ann Spokes , that she always uses Gloucester Green car park because it is so safe and so secure .
16 Come and clean my windows and I owed him from the last time .
17 You take your orders from me and I take mine from the Chief Constable .
18 And I loved you from the moment I walked into the factory , even if you did have a false impression of me .
19 When Nigel came back he lay down on his stomach and held out a big stick which the Mayor clutched and Otley and I pushed him from the back until we got him out none the worse for his adventure .
20 He told me about Midge when he got back to London and I called him from the shop one Saturday , telling him we 'd be interested in him as a singer .
21 And not until I have someone from the American embassy present . ’
22 He had clipped up his shirtsleeves with steel bracelets above the elbow and was swathed in a coarse apron which had once been white and which covered him from the knot of his tie to his ankles .
23 There was a ring of sadness in his voice which she found puzzling until she remembered something from the past — Eddie 's voice repeating what he 'd told her all those years ago at the Oulton Park circuit .
24 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 !
25 Remember that once a design is either drawn on screen or recalled from the disk into the working memory , it will remain in the working memory as long as the controller remains switched on , or until you erase it from the screen with the ERASE DRAWING option from within the FUNCTION menu in the menu bar at the top of the design screen .
26 A who has a new Rolls-Royce car , says to B , I will give you my car if you fetch it from the garage . ’
27 A who has an ancient and dilapidated Rolls-Royce immobilised in his garage says to B , ’ I will give you my car if you fetch it from the garage . ’
28 The ideal organization and the one which has the best chance of success is one where , if you ask anybody from the chairman down to the newest recruit on the shop floor what that business is trying to do , you 'd get the same answer .
29 If you clear them from the surface regularly , the net will not break under the strain .
30 If you bought your from the trade , they are probably Swan Mussels , Anodonta cygnea .
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