Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [noun sg] [verb] from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The limitations on the effectiveness of patents in protecting new knowledge arise from the fact that patents disclose information which can enable imitators to invent around them . |
| 2 | ‘ The central issue raised on this aspect of the appeal is whether there is any evidence upon which the judge could find that the plaintiffs behaved in a manner in relation to the conduct of the son as to make them liable to suffer financial loss resulting from the equitable relief sought by the defendants . |
| 3 | Some local authorities also receive direct government grants from the Department of the Environment under the Urban Programme , which provides 75% of the funding for projects in deprived areas . |
| 4 | According to one senior management informant in RENFE , ‘ the company could not in general make an offer for increased wages and salaries without first getting very direct approval from the government ’ ; labour relations managers recalled urgent telephone calls from the minister in the early hours of the morning to determine the wage offer . |
| 5 | This gives a moisture retentive medium , but allows excess water to drain from the roots . |
| 6 | It would also lure small investors into privatisation issues by exempting small share deals from the stockmarket turnover tax . |
| 7 | Editor , — Martin P Samuels and colleagues ' paper on diagnosis and management after life threatening events in infants and young children who received cardiopulmonary resuscitation suffers from the fact that the hospital provides a tertiary referral service and probably sees problematic cases . |
| 8 | This gives a moisture-retentive growing medium , but allows excessive wetness to drain from the roots of the plants . |
| 9 | This criticism of government policy will carry added weight coming from the ABRC , the government 's own advisory body on science funding . |
| 10 | A potent influence in shaping national consciousness arises from the perception of their history which the subject peoples nurture , and which is fed by folk traditions , by the preservation of the vernacular language and by the influence of traditional religious beliefs . |
| 11 | ‘ I raced there to see white smoke coming from the patch of bushes and part of a wall demolished . |
| 12 | Ace could see dark liquid dripping from the motionless blades ; she guessed it was n't lubricating oil . |
| 13 | This kind of analysis sees Japanese uniqueness begin from the basic subversion of individualism into collectivism and traces the implications in cultural patterns which are distinctively different from Western ones . |
| 14 | Linked with the development of the project in schools were plans for initiating and extending local authority inservice provision , as a means of disseminating good practice derived from the experience of selected schools , and to guide schools about to enter the project . |
| 15 | Central government was thus not able to give clear guidance drawn from the Worcester case for hospital managing authorities in the rest of the country . |
| 16 | Along with this has often gone a general rejection of the idea of a First Philosophy , more secure than , or prior to , the sciences , and an acceptance of the naturalistic doctrine that a philosophical account of knowledge should be permitted to use empirical information drawn from the sciences . |
| 17 | Among their number is a plastic whisk ( one blade slightly eggy ) , something for removing radioactive worm casts from the mechanism of a Sturmey Archer three-speed bicycle gear-change system , and an item my dear departed grandfather left me which is yellow in parts and very old . |
| 18 | Greenpeace claim to have detected radioactive caesium leaking from the French nuclear test site on Mururoa atoll in the South Pacific . |
| 19 | A brightly glowing fire-red line runs from the upper lip , over the top of the eye , along the lateral line to the very tip of the outer edge of the caudal peduncle . |
| 20 | I can hear gentle snoring coming from the room next to mine ; one of my flat-mates . |
| 21 | He seemed bereft of sense as he pulled ribboned holly sprays from the walls and fed them to a sulky fire , cheering as they crackled and spurted heatless flame up the chimney . |
| 22 | The role of the state in creating effective demand emerges from the tendency of conditions of relatively open market competition to develop into increasingly monopolistic and oligopolistic market relationships . |
| 23 | Japan currently sends irradiated uranium imported from the US to Sellafield in Britain and Le Havre in France for processing into plutonium . |
| 24 | Decision-making on change was decentralised , especially in manufacturing ; the initiative for changes involving new equipment came from the industrial establishment in the majority of cases , although requiring the approval of head office ( in most cases ) or divisional office ( in a minority of cases ) . |
| 25 | It is probable that the jawless fish lived by grubbing in the sediment , or perhaps by filter feeding , possibly exploiting organic material derived from the plants that were taking to life on land at the same time . |
| 26 | We could get certain information recorded from the ticket machines , of just how many of different types of tickets were issued because what we 'd , they had double readings . |
| 27 | Light from outside fell meagrely into the room ; illumination was chiefly provided by scores of candles which were stuck onto every available surface and adorned wrought-iron candelabra hanging from the ceiling . |
| 28 | The duty is not simply to take reasonable care to refrain from the act or neglect , but to take reasonable care not to injure such a person by the act or neglect . |
| 29 | To reduce salt levels and assist evaporation , interior and exterior pebble-filled ditches have been dug around the church with perforated plastic pipes designed to collect salt-charged water seeping from the walls . |
| 30 | I stood in the slanting sunlight , warm and yellow around me , the stench of burning flesh and grass on the wind , the smoke rising into the air from burrows and cadavers , grey and black , the sweet smell of leaking unburned petrol coming from the Flame-thrower where I 'd left it , and I breathed deeply . |