Example sentences of "from what i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ok , from what I saw on Sky Sunday ( Not Manc of the Day ) . |
| 2 | ‘ I was n't in Belfast for the second leg but from what I saw on television they gave Tbilisi a lot of problems and that 's what we are expecting next week . |
| 3 | ‘ From what I saw of you when you rode in , you 'd have finished that journey roped face-down across your saddles , the lot of you . ’ |
| 4 | From what I saw of the match he played well . |
| 5 | From what I knew of John Hayward , I think that Ackroyd is right in his surmise that at this personal crisis he was able to help Eliot more effectively than some more ‘ tender ’ spirits might have done . |
| 6 | Erm , from what I knew of erm I knew he 'd got access to firearms . |
| 7 | It took an hour to free the Nissan from what I assumed to be its grave , and persuade its bent and battered metal to press on southwards . |
| 8 | Their efforts , he writes , must be put under close scrutiny : ‘ I do not know Mr Cameron and , from what I hear of him , have no desire to … |
| 9 | ‘ I have no intention of robbing Grantham and Marsh of their triumph if they deserve it , and from what I hear of their reputation they probably will . |
| 10 | ‘ Of course you would n't like him anyway from what I hear about where you come from . |
| 11 | But now this week , from what I put in the paper it 's obvious that we 're traders |
| 12 | It does n't seem to me from what I read of page thirty one of that inspector 's report that he was in any different position by the absence of the Policy E two than he would be if he 'd got it . |
| 13 | There is a perception amongst informed people in the community that there may well be a shortage of long stay beds in Leicestershire and you do need to bear in mind that the National Health Service is increasingly going down the road of not keeping people in hospitals longer than they have to because hospitals are perceived as being very , a very expensive way of providing beds and you have to take that into account because that 's a fairly clear national policy and you are likely to see an acceleration in that process from what I read in the national press . |
| 14 | ‘ I do n't know whether you 're one of those who are interested in such things — from what I know of you I 'd say probably not . |
| 15 | Now , from what I know of him he can get a good sound out of anything , but the amps he 's been using recently ( until he had them nicked from his car ) were Marshall Valvestate 80s . |
| 16 | Erm it it does n't er er a from what I know of the the Swindon one , five thousand pounds seems very fair . |
| 17 | " From what I know of the previous accounts the Winter Marsh investment — or error of judgment — is one of the main causes of the group 's present financial difficulties . " |
| 18 | I imagine , from what I know of life in Bom Jesus , that she probably thought of herself as fraca ( physically weak ) or fraca de juízo ( mentally weak ) and prone to ataque de nervos ( nervous attacks ) . |
| 19 | From what I know of gipsies she 'd never make an official complaint even if we caught up with her . |
| 20 | There is , I am glad to say , no direct allusion to the activities in which you engage in the Koran or in the Hadith of the prophet , although from what I know of the blessed Muhammad — may God rest him and grant him peace — it is not something of which he would approve . |
| 21 | As I understand things , and I work from what I know to what I do n't know anyone ordained an elder following these guidelines is recognised as an elder within the United Reform Church and within the Presbyterian Church of Wales . |
| 22 | Daphne came from one of the best families in London , certainly from what I understood to be the upper classes , so once I left St Paul 's I assumed we would never come across each other again . |
| 23 | He took it up and read : ‘ Many readers will probably have learned by now that I am being sued by Miss Hilary Robarts , the Acting Administrative Officer at Larksoken Power Station , for alleged libel arising from what I wrote in the May issue of the news-sheet . |
| 24 | I suspect from what I heard in conversation from others in other presbyteries is that many of them were in favour of change , but simply did not feel that what was proposed was an improvement to what we have already . |
| 25 | ‘ From … from what I gathered from the nurse it was n't as serious as they at first thought . |
| 26 | Susan said that she had no intention of letting him into her life ; she did not trust him or his relationships with women , ‘ from what I observed of him , and I do n't think he felt very secure with me because of my straightforwardness ’ . |
| 27 | From what I learned of their disappearance at the time , I never believed they would re-surface intact . |
| 28 | From what I learned at the meeting I ca n't see why he thinks I 'm up to such a task , but maybe la bête a ses raisons que la belle ne connaît pas . |
| 29 | ‘ It is so very different from what I feel for Anthony . |
| 30 | ‘ But from what I read in the diary you take them often , every day . |