Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] from a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here users tend to come from a wide variety of backgrounds , and press for an equally wide range of requirements . |
| 2 | I mean , who in their right mind would want to jump from a great height with elastic tied round their ankles ? |
| 3 | Since the Second World War , executive search in the US has developed from a small cottage industry into a $ multimillion , multinational business which has deeply penetrated American corporate life . |
| 4 | Names after the Arabic for finger , ‘ banan ’ , this slightly curved tropical fruit has developed from a luxury treat into today 's trendy , healthy convenience food . |
| 5 | This chapter has examined from a comparative standpoint a number of important characteristics of trade unions , mainly in relation to industrialised , market-type economies . |
| 6 | The best rugby , though , was yet to come stemming from a tigerish rally inspired by a local lad . |
| 7 | Syllabus makers appear to suffer from a sad tendency to measure curriculum content by what is contained in the syllabus and textbooks rather than by what is , or what can be , absorbed by the learners . |
| 8 | Who stands to benefit from a growing reservoir of divided unprotected workers ? |
| 9 | Deflationary pressure in the budget was expected to come from a continuing reduction in the fiscal deficit , to 5 per cent of gross domestic product ( GDP ) in 1992-93 ( compared with 8.4 per cent in 1990-91 and 6.5 per cent in 1991-92. i.e. the year ending March 31 , 1992 ) . |
| 10 | In role the teacher enters as a traveller to tell them that she has come from a neighbouring village , where Roman soldiers are delivering a decree that all will have to pay a new tax ; the traveller has to go on her way . |
| 11 | This is because Western religion has come from a Semitic origin where life was serious as befits a desert people . |
| 12 | For example , the donation of some R25,000 worth of roofing material has come from a French company . |
| 13 | A traveller who has come from a nearby town , where the Romans have already given out their orders ( low to equal status ) . |
| 14 | The scanner looks at different kinds of injury than the equipment which Darlington and North Tees health authority expect to receive from a national health department package announced two weeks ago . |
| 15 | And in that time , the three-bedroomed house has grown from a busy couple 's base to a family home for them and their two-year-old daughter Emily . |
| 16 | There have been numerous clashes between land-owners and new-age travllers in the county — last October two farmers lost 10 sheep in several attacks by dogs which they say came from a nearby travellers encampment . |
| 17 | Moreover , despite what the hon. Member for Newcastle-under-Lyme ( Mrs. Golding ) has said from a sedentary position , there is no question of places closing . |
| 18 | Past questionnaire research on the police has suffered from a low response rate ( for example , Policy Studies Institute 1983a ) . |
| 19 | Such success for developing countries is not always the case , even in the same industry ; Bolivia has had a sorry experience in trying to do the same as its Eastern rivals , but has suffered from a critical lack of expertise . |
| 20 | Malawi , which exports normally about 40,000 tonnes a year , has suffered from a serious drought . |
| 21 | In eight years Britain has moved from a current account surplus of 2.5 per cent of GDP to a deficit of 4 per cent of GDP . |
| 22 | MICHAEL BRIAL has moved from a likely Wallaby tour drop-out to a possible starter for Saturday 's game against Wales B in Cardiff . |
| 23 | There has been an enormous and very genuine outcry over the vast sums it has made from a virtual monopoly position . |
| 24 | Clacton police want to hear from a ginger-haired man , aged about 18 , who called at nearby Branwhite 's garage about 8.45 pm to eliminate him from their inquiries . |
| 25 | The greatest oak still has to grow from a tiny acorn . |
| 26 | The balance has shifted from a financial structure which was predominantly state-based with some transnational links , to a predominantly global system in which some residual local differences in markets , institutions and regulations persist as vestiges of a bygone age . |
| 27 | Wexford was reminded of a butterfly , fresh and lusty , that has escaped from a dried chrysalis . |
| 28 | Secondly , some of the benefits which are claimed to result from a moderate inflation rate are considered . |
| 29 | This has ranged from a weekly average of just 3.7 complaints in Crook to an even more meagre 2.3 in Chester-le-Street . |
| 30 | DARLINGTON 's Bank Top railway station has benefited from a major facelift costing millions of pounds over the last decade . |