Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] from the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since a given project is very rarely repeated , project management is the business of managing variety ; benefits tend to flow from the effective exploitation rather than the reduction thereof . |
| 2 | He argues that the small firms sector is particularly well situated to benefit from the wider enterprise opportunities offered by the single market and should not be tied down by EC red tape . |
| 3 | With significant interests in both Sanga-Sanga and Runtu , LASMO is geographically well placed to benefit from the continued exploration of these two areas and to participate in the development of the LNG business in one of the most robust gas markets in the world . |
| 4 | The agreed cost reductions give us a more competitive position which will see us well placed to benefit from the expected upturn in our major markets . |
| 5 | He had been beaten , threatened with knee-capping , burned on the neck with a cigarette and invited to jump from the open door of the speeding vehicle during the journey to the quarry at Furnace on Loch Fyne . |
| 6 | Longhorns , Galloways , Highlanders and other hardy breeds are all expected to benefit from the booming demand from Germany , Denmark and the Netherlands . |
| 7 | Highland cattle are expected to benefit from the booming demand from Germany , Denmark and the Netherlands |
| 8 | As New South Wales was the only state without an ALP government , the Liberal-National coalition was widely expected to benefit from the current unpopularity of the Hawke government , an expectation apparently supported by opinion polls published during the campaign which gave the coalition a lead of up to 16 percentage points over Labor . |
| 9 | Despite Cannavino 's touting of the wonders of Greenock , the machines are expected to come from the Far East . |
| 10 | It has to come from the overseas aid budgets of governments . |
| 11 | Choosing the right diet is the key , and to make it easy for you we have devised a three-part series , Slim Plan ( page 81 ) , backed by all the knowledge , research and thorough testing you have come to expect from the Good Housekeeping Institute . |
| 12 | The game is very playable and the graphics are flicker free as we have come to expect from the top shareware authors . |
| 13 | She was not beautiful , and hardly fey as he had come to expect from the fair sex , but there was something undeniably compelling about her . |
| 14 | These birds , with now and then a solitary Rhynchops and frigate bird ( Tachypeles aquilus ) , were all of the feathered race that I observed in these heated latitudes , a part of the voyage which always hang heavily upon those destined to visit these distant regions ; by me , however , it was not so much felt , the monotony being relieved by the occasional occurrence of a whale , whose huge body rolled lazily by ; by a shoal of porpoises , which sometimes perform most amusing evolutions , throwing themselves completely out of the water , or gliding through it with astonishing velocity ; or by the occasional flight of the beautiful flying fish , when endeavouring to escape from the impetuous rush of the bonito or albacore . |
| 15 | Using card sixteen , how much difficulty if any do you have in finding the items you want to buy from the main Post Office ? |
| 16 | Other cross-licensing and manufacturing deals are expected to emerge from the new-found synergy in all product areas , the three have hinted . |
| 17 | Other cross-licensing and manufacturing deals are expected to emerge from the new-found synergy in all product areas , the three have hinted — see below . |
| 18 | 1983 ) looked at 1255 step-families applying to adopt from the step-family population of 6150 in 1980 , and identified a major problem of variable treatment by courts of step-families seeking adoption . |
| 19 | Why would a political assembly want to abdicate from the full sovereignty which in principle it possesses , and set limits on its own future actions ? |
| 20 | Few details of the Group A specification car have been announced , but most of its assets are expected to stem from the basic design rather than special tuning . |
| 21 | Emma tried to run from the falling post , which weighed 120lb , but tripped and fell . |
| 22 | All overheads are fixed and are not expected to change from the present cost of f2,000 per month . |
| 23 | Francis might have more to tell of these towns — of their poor and their beggars — whom he tried to raise from the dull misery of want to accept and bless their lot by enjoying poverty and simplicity as great as theirs . |
| 24 | If things are to change in London we will need to move from the piecemeal experimentation of the past decade to a sustained programme of development . |
| 25 | He naturally tried to recover from the steep dive before striking the ground . |
| 26 | Unlike the UBR , the Community Charge sought to depart from the old rating system method of calculating local taxes . |
| 27 | We found ( Appendix II , section 5 ) that on one London estate where we held group discussions several people lived at addresses which they said had been blacklisted in this way , because of bad payers who had lived there before them ; as a consequence , they felt they were being made to suffer from the bad reputation of the previous tenants . |
| 28 | This means discussing the position , the work involved , the skills required , the type of personality who will fit in , with all the people who will expect to benefit from the new employee and then drawing up a written job description . |
| 29 | The Scottish accent seemed to come from the other side of the crowd . |
| 30 | Even Daddy , wisest and kindest of men , seemed to suffer from the same delusion . |