The next day Lawrence gave me an account of my money, and on finding that I had a balance of four sequins I gave them to him, telling him it was a present from me to his wife.
Seeing that I admired them, she said: "They are a present from my friend.
But he would not receive it again, and exclaimed, By Allah, I will take nothing from you: all this is a present from me for a single kiss, which I shall value more than the entire contents of my shop.
And he gave her a thousand pieces of gold, and said, Receive this as a present from me.
And Noor-ed-Deen immediately said, She is bestowed upon thee as a present from me, the present of a generous man who will not revoke his gift.
Since God has still given me a competent estate, notwithstanding I have spent a great deal, I beg you to accept of the sum now in your hand as a present from me.
The single threepenny-piece with a hole through it which she possessed, a present from Mrs. Browne, she put into her pocket to serve in case of emergencies.
Then as Elsie struggled she went on: "Everything in this room is a present from an old pupil or a friend.
Name any American who has received a title or a present from a foreign government.
An amendment to the constitution was proposed in 1811, prohibiting any citizen from receiving any kind of office or present from a foreign power, but it was not ratified.
Scarce any person of consequence went away without receiving some present from him.
Two messengers likewise arrived from Otoo to acquaint me of his being on his way to the ship; each of whom brought me as a present from Otoo a small pig and a young plantain-tree as a token of friendship.
April In the morning of the 27th, I received a present from Towha, consisting of two large hogs and some fruit, sent by two of his servants, who had orders not to receive any thing in return; nor would they when offered them.
The other five purses I gave to my soldiers--not as their pay, the viceroy owes them that, but as a present from me.
When he is in want give it to him, and tell him Mother Khadra sends it with her best blessing, and that he must accept it as a present from me, and make a good use of it.
Uncle Toussoun Aga brought me to-day a bottle of Cyprian wine, a present from Mr. Lion.
I recollect asking him where he got it from, and he said that it was a present from Henson.
It was--well, it was a present from a friend for a little service rendered.
Two of the Arabs who had attempted to extort a present from me I met at Haj Ibrahim's house.
But the Sheikhs have broken through the rule, or I have myself, for Hateetah only has the right of a present from me.
My vanity was somewhat piqued at the Governor's direct allusion to presents, and I determined, that he himself, at any rate, should have as large a present from me as he got from any of the foreign merchants.
In the afternoon a beautiful cow appeared with her young calf, also a fat sheep and two pots of plantain cider, as a present from Kamrasi.
Already his own men declared that he was neglecting razzias because he was to receive a present from me if we reached Unyoro.
Their chief, Legge, was among them, and received a present from Ibrahim of a long red cotton shirt, and he assumed an air of great importance.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "present from" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
