Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] to [adj] [noun sg] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am vulnerable to the inference here that my inquiry has vested interests ; that because I am an African-American and a writer I stand to benefit in ways not limited to intellectual fulfilment from this line of questioning . |
| 2 | While street markets can easily adapt to changing demand from fresh vegetables to bric-a-brac , covered markets can present a greater problem . |
| 3 | Her adherence to some of the beliefs has been inspired by and is to that extent under some pressure not amounting to undue pressure from her mother . |
| 4 | At the other were old women and old men up and about , actively using old skills , adapting and developing new ones , able to play and to care and confide ; still open to new love from the young . |
| 5 | As undergraduates they are often exposed to uninspired lecturing from academics , and subsequently many struggle to assimilate the minutiae of medicine in the ( false ) belief that this will ensure an easy passage through the membership examination . |
| 6 | Depletion of the stratospheric ozone layer through the accumulation of chloro-fluorocarbons ( CFCs ) , halons and a variety of other substances leaves the earth 's surface increasingly exposed to harmful radiation from the sun . |
| 7 | The report blamed police incompetence for the tragedy , and said that the official obsession with keeping it secret had even extended to withholding news from relatives of the dead . |
| 8 | At a meeting in Frankfurt the West German Federation refused steadfastly to bow to mounting pressure from the Grand Slam committee to sanction the cup . |
| 9 | Original Savoy titles have been painstakingly transferred to digital disc from either original Savoy lacquer masters or tape masters where applicable . |