Example sentences of "[vb infin] from [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Positivists believe in the doctrine of determinism : human beings , including criminals , do not act from their own free will but are impelled to act by forces beyond their control . |
| 2 | NSWRU executive director Gary Pearse will resign from his post at the end of October . |
| 3 | Cast your votes in the the Awards , which are sponsored by the Daily Mirror and Sunday Mirror in conjunction with the British Videogram Association , and you could win from our stunning prize line-up : A SEAT Ibiza SLXi , worth around £7,500 , which has a System Porsche 1.2 fuel-injected engine , complete with three-way catalyser . |
| 4 | She felt herself unravel from her flesh . |
| 5 | Thus , the work of Fama et al on the significance of scrip issues indicated that the issues themselves did not tell the market anything it did not already know from its analysis of the company 's performance during the 30 months before the split . |
| 6 | If I tell him there 's no-one my life 's even more at risk , but surely he must know from my records ? |
| 7 | Erm yes you you you 'll know from my evidence that I have certain reservations about the detailed wording of this of this particular criteria . |
| 8 | The hon. Gentleman will know from our debate this morning that the United Kingdom is fully ready to play its part in providing the financial assistance , on a multilateral basis , which is likely to be necessary to support an IMF programme — such as the stabilisation fund or some other suitable instrument — for the former Soviet Union , and especially for Russia . |
| 9 | He does know from his preliminary investigation of the accounts that the group is virtually insolvent — and I have his permission to convey his findings to you . |
| 10 | Many of you will know from his days with working initially from Key Street and then at Bletchley . |
| 11 | ‘ As you should know from your own experiences ’ — he glanced up at the framed portrait of Commonweal School staff and pupils , September 1948 — ‘ the notion that the camera never lies is a fallacy . |
| 12 | You will , you will recognise from your immunology that the presence is certainly foreign antigenic materials can lead immediately to , to the acute alternatives . |
| 13 | His eyes did not waver from her face . |
| 14 | ‘ And this , ’ Donal added in obvious amusement when Feargal 's eyes did n't once waver from his companion , ‘ is Ellie ! ’ |
| 15 | Then he was swinging out of it , feeling the blood retreat from his head , sensing the ground reach up for his wheels : twisting to see the flag , before he went up and waited his turn to do it over again . |
| 16 | It has behind it an ideal ; it aims primarily at getting working men and women of this country abroad in order that the scales shall fall from their eyes through real comradeship with those who do the hard work in other countries . |
| 17 | If Labour were the biggest party he feared the FTSE100 Index could fall from its current 2,382.7 to 2,200 . |
| 18 | The government predicted that the deficit would shrink from 17,000 million pesos in 1990 to 1,400 million in 1991 , and that inflation would fall from its current rate of 12.2 per cent to 9.5 per cent by the end of the year . |
| 19 | She looked up at him , that same cold distance in her eyes , then let the card fall from her fingers into the silt below the water . |
| 20 | Saw how she approached the sacks and lifted one of the labels , then let it fall from her hand with a slight shudder . |
| 21 | He still wanted her body , there was no way he could disguise that , and she , well , she would have to learn to be content with whatever crumbs he was prepared to let fall from his table . |
| 22 | Immortality and a Godly status are two things that Tamburlaine wants to achieve and he believes this will happen due to his ‘ protection by the Gods ’ , especially Jove : ‘ And shall the sun fall from his sphere than Tamburlaine be slain or overcome ’ . |
| 23 | It thus ensures that wrongdoers do not profit from their wrongdoings , and is justified because if we failed to punish lawbreakers it would be unfair to the law-abiding . |
| 24 | This project will develop means which students can better profit from their stay abroad and which will enable their tutors to integrate the learning during the year with parts of the course which takes place before and after . |
| 25 | The report advises developing countries on drawing up contracts and establishing regulations so that they can profit from their biodiversity . |
| 26 | The confiscation laws are an expression of the maxim that a person should not profit from his or her own crime . |
| 27 | The basic fiduciary duties may be summarised as follows : ( 1 ) The " no conflict " rule : the fiduciary must not place himself in a position where his own interest conflicts with that of his [ customer ] , the beneficiary ; ( 2 ) The " no profit " rule : the fiduciary must not profit from his position at the expense of his [ customer ] ; ( 3 ) The undivided loyalty rule : a fiduciary owes undivided loyalty to his [ customer ] , the beneficiary , and therefore must not place himself in a position where his duty towards one [ customer ] conflicts with a duty that he owes to another [ customer ] . |
| 28 | Feather-headed serving girls who could not possibly hope to go unsuspected did steal from their mistresses . |
| 29 | ‘ Do you know what made him steal from his employer all those years ago ? ’ |
| 30 | Then she sat right on the rug , and the dog opened her jaws to let her tongue hang from her mouth . |