Example sentences of "from [pers pn] [conj] [vb base] " 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 Begone from me and reflect upon what you have said .
5 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 .
6 Next time you get a letter from me and feel inclined to belittle my style , remember that the leading journal of the world calls it noble .
7 When she had a piece within her I said , ‘ Maria , you can turn away from me and sing , because I know you will never be one tiny part of a bar out . ’
8 I would remind you that I am the captain of this ship and that at sea not even an admiral can take over from me or give orders which I consider to be to the detriment of this vessel . ’
9 I do n't mention it at dinner parties or evening drinks because people shift away from me or say ’ I must circulate ’ .
10 You have two choices — flee from me or belong to me . ’
11 Licensed dealers will hold surplus money on deposit from them and take every penny they can .
12 Acknowledge encouragement and assistance from them and support them in return .
13 ‘ Yes , I 'll get a written report from them and let Management have it .
14 So that meant that he was he could n't sort of do a heavy heavy work so he just used to do odd job things you know , he 'd sell horse and carts and er he 'd go down to the pier when he used to do the fishing boats , he used to come in and he 'd buy a box of fish from them and go round the streets selling them you know .
15 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 .
16 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 .
17 I would be interested to hear from them and discover what paths their careers have taken ’ .
18 Get full statements from them and send them on their way . ’
19 I could n't accept any favours from you or waste money unnecessarily .
20 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
21 One look at the gatehouse told us that way would be suicide , so we launched a full-scale attack to distract them from you and get Guy over the wall .
22 It was lovely to hear from you and know that you were happily settled .
23 I look forward to hearing from you and trust you will agree either to continue our present arrangements or propose some suitable alternative .
24 Are you sure that Sergeant did n't take the shot gun from you and put it against er Mr head ?
25 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
26 It was very nice to hear from you and have your latest news .
27 If you do n't have a number , ring the Coastguard who will be only too pleased to hear from you and give the relevant contacts .
28 I want to gorge on life with you , I want to take your strength from you and give you my care .
29 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 …
30 The other person will often be very different from you and see things differently because of their experiences .
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