Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] from [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The outcomes may range from complete correction to the professional satisfaction of the engineer , to an adjustment to the areas of responsibility between the parties which may result , in extreme cases , in the engineer contracting out of further responsibility or abandoning his or her engagement . |
| 2 | This may range from small areas of earthworks within or at one end of a settlement , to large areas of earthworks with only a few farms and cottages in use today . |
| 3 | The plans to deal with existing problems may range from straightforward co-ordination of arrangements for a person leaving hospital , to a much more complex plan with the social worker in the case manager/key worker role ( Davies and Challis , 1986 ) , as will be described . |
| 4 | The purpose of an experiment in fluid mechanics may range from direct verification of a theory ( as in Figs. 11.2 , 15.12 and 17.19 ) to a general exploration of the phenomena that occur in a given situation . |
| 5 | A customer may buy from several competitors in a given field ; a supplier will invariably supply to more than one business and yet , depending on the facts , the employer may be able to argue that these connections are sufficiently special . |
| 6 | Fast-food chain McDonald 's should benefit from recent publicity for its plan to cut 80 per cent of waste from its 11,000 US restaurants and distribution depots by using less ( and recycled ) packaging and by encouraging outlets to use compost heaps . |
| 7 | For several decades Britain 's policy had been splendid isolation , and that Europe 's most powerful nation should emerge from that isolation by concluding an alliance with Japan was seen in Japan as a triumph . |
| 8 | The BBC As Cultural Patron : BBC orchestras should move from full ownership to independence through a declining subsidy over five years . |
| 9 | If it seems surprising that the same forms of rioting should recur from one place to another over lapses of time , it should be remembered that food rioting was neither an isolated nor a continuous form of popular action . |
| 10 | And if , in special circumstances , compliance with a provision of the Schedules would be inconsistent with the requirement to give a true and fair view the directors must depart from that provision to the extent necessary , giving , in a note to the accounts , particulars of the departure and the reasons for , and effect of , it . |
| 11 | One reason why you should try to develop the direction in which you think the company should go from both ends of the company at once is that in the process you gain the commitment of those who will have to follow the direction — and ‘ make it happen ’ and in a free society you are unlikely to get this commitment without a high degree of involvement and understanding of both where the ultimate goal is , and the process by which the decisions regarding that goal have been reached . |
| 12 | Yeah I think so I must admit from one point of view I 'm quite glad that I have n't passed cos |
| 13 | On June 6 the International Tropical Timber Organization ( ITTO ) , comprising 19 wood producing countries and 24 consumer countries , concluded its nine-day annual conference in the Ecuadorean capital , Quito , by reaffirming its goal of ensuring that all exports of tropical timber should come from sustainable sources by the year 2000 [ see p. 38257 ] . |
| 14 | Another law adopted on the same day recognized the principle of press freedom and decreed that the news media should abstain from encouraging intolerance between tribes or races . |
| 15 | Furthermore , the rate of return to be used in present value calculations should derive from some sort of comparison with the private sector . |
| 16 | It may be added that where facts are given from which the negligence or unreasonableness ( or absence of it ) may be inferred , you should argue from these facts in much the same way as if you were addressing a jury . |
| 17 | Originally a forest dwelling species , pigs may benefit from sylvopastoral system by the provision of a more natural environment . |
| 18 | Some healthy people with HIV who have HIV-induced damage to their immune systems may benefit from anti-viral drugs like AZT . |
| 19 | There are some encouraging signs that they may benefit from rigorous application of competition policy . |
| 20 | The low birthweight may be caused by external factors , such as smoking during pregnancy ; premature babies , which may result from insufficient standards of antenatal care , will be highly prone to early infection . |
| 21 | As Herman explains , ‘ [ c ] ollective action may result from structural ties between firms that integrate their interest and facilitate coordination between them — such as a common ownership interest — or it may arise out of a recognized common interest or mutual business interdependence with minimal personal contact and communications among the companies and their officials . |
| 22 | These highly restricted distribution patterns may result from unusual patterns of behaviour or even physiological differences between males and females that somehow affect the growth of these fungi ; but the precise mechanisms behind this extreme specificity remain unclear . |
| 23 | ‘ I think you 'll benefit from any victory of Swift . |
| 24 | Instead his working life has been devoted , as one might expect from that neck of the woods , to the shoe trade , helping build up the family firm into a multinational concern . |
| 25 | Instead his working life has been devoted , as one might expect from that neck of the woods , to the shoe trade , helping build up the family firm into a multinational concern . |
| 26 | These differences might result from epidemiological differences in the populations studied . |
| 27 | Countries like Britain , which might benefit from different allocations of the budget to which they contribute so disproportionately , are thus penalised both positively and negatively . |
| 28 | Usually it 'll be , it 'll sleep from one feed to the next . |
| 29 | So they 'll move from one window to another make a decision on that information in the other window and come back to what they were doing before . |
| 30 | A profound psychical revolution might erupt from this experience of the pregnant female as priest . |