Sentence examples for received a present from inspiring English sources

Each child received a present, paid for by the United Neighborhood Houses of New York.

About a week later, Tex received a present from Ella, a handbag, which cost around forty-five hundollarsllars.

It all started in the fall of 1982 when Hakuta's 3 1/2-year-old son Kenzo received a present from his grandparents in Tokyo -- a WallWalker.

NEW HAVEN — When she graduated four years ago as the valedictorian of a Catholic high school in Chicago, Marysa Leya received a present from her biology teacher.

In December, Li Songwei, 28, received a present from his father, a number ending in 8889988, purchased for $2,500 at a charity auction in Xiamen, the port city.

And those who have not given or received a present by the time April 14 rolls around gather to mourn on Black Day.

Children receive a present and adults mince pies and mulled wine before the return trip.

Who wants to receive a present because we've asked for one?

American Idol (ABC at 8) A contestant receives a present from Luke Bryan amid solo and group performances.

Then, on her fortieth birthday, two full years after he died, she receives a present from him in the post.

A man pointlessly smashes a cucumber: a girl invites me to close my eyes and receive a present, which turns out to be a paper-clip.