Example sentences of "[to-vb] from [art] [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is an increasing tendency on the part of regulatory authorities worldwide ( and not just revenue authorities ) to infer from the existence of tax haven-based structures that something shady is going on — and the greater the degree of secrecy built into the structure , the stronger the inference . |
| 2 | For all forms of tenure , black families are more likely to be in property that is older , more crowded and in areas that are likely to suffer from a variety of disadvantages in relation to environmental and other conditions ( Brown , 1984 , pp. 66–127 ) . |
| 3 | The secondary market tends to suffer from a lack of liquidity relative to domestic markets ; often even the lead manager of an issue is unwilling to quote two way prices . |
| 4 | Single older people are more prone to suffer from a lack of amenities and occupy unfit dwellings than larger elderly households . |
| 5 | The Barbados economy continued to suffer from a slow-down in growth during late 1989 and 1990 in response to the tight fiscal policies introduced by the government to protect the country 's foreign exchange reserves and balance of payments . |
| 6 | At every step I was told not to do it because I was bound to suffer from the kind of prejudice I was always talking about . |
| 7 | If you are flying to the east and crossing only one or two time zones or flying to the west and crossing three or less time zones , you are unlikely to suffer from the effects of jet-lag . |
| 8 | Shops selling large electrical goods such as television sets , hi-fi and washing machines have been the first to suffer from the slowdown in spending , while large chains like Comet and Dixons have been losing market share to small independent shopkeepers . |
| 9 | Pompeii was not the only town to suffer from the rain of pumice and ash ; the fall-out in fact covered an area of hundreds of square kilometres and several other Roman settlements , but Pompeii was particularly badly hit because it was so close to the volcano and was down-wind of it , so that the ash-laden eruption cloud was carried towards the town by the prevailing wind . |
| 10 | But there are exceptions which have specialised needs — while all fish seem to benefit from a bit of variety now and then . |
| 11 | Even in Britain it seemed almost a law of politics under George II and George III that the Prince of Wales should act as a rallying-point for all those who hoped to benefit from a change of ruler . |
| 12 | Further , the parties had agreed not to allow a non-party to benefit from a waiver of immunity made in favour of the parties unless there was reciprocity . |
| 13 | We are , however , well prepared to benefit from a restoration of consumer confidence which is expected to follow resolution of the new administration 's policies . |
| 14 | BCP was one of the companies to benefit from a surge of interest in the equity market alongside increases in the foreign exchange market last week following the ERM move . |
| 15 | Other Essex groups to benefit from the Foundation for Sports and Arts grants are : |
| 16 | In theory they may stand to benefit from the nationalization of property ; in practice state ownership may provide less liberty and less efficiency than private ownership . |
| 17 | Of these the overwhelming one was the fact that the peasant farmer suffered most from the effects of the occupation , while the large landowners seemed , comparatively at any rate , to benefit from the system of occupation . |
| 18 | for these would be local schools , selecting about 1,000 pupils from an area that contained about 5,000 children of school age , the selection being made in terms of suitability for or ability to benefit from the kind of education to be provided . |
| 19 | Were Lascars and Chinamen to benefit from the improvements in food , accommodation , repatriation etc. which it provided for British seamen ? |
| 20 | However , to benefit from the range of choice in the trade-off between risk and return that options offer , rather more is required of somebody who invests in options than is required of an investor in futures . |
| 21 | A child who came to school at the age of five dirty and smelling of urine would never be able to benefit from the experience of school if , as a consequence , she were shunned and rejected by her classmates . |
| 22 | It is described by wildlife experts as the first animal to benefit from the collapse of communism . |
| 23 | He was not the only bookseller to benefit from the effect of IRA activities in encouraging affluent suburbanites to shop locally — and not the only one to hate admitting it . |
| 24 | In order for most families to benefit from the types of prevention activities described , they probably need to be made available to all families on a voluntary basis , and they probably need to be relatively non-obtrusive and in essence , common . |
| 25 | This is , I have to admit , one murky compartment of the female psyche which has yet to benefit from the oven-scourer of Reason . |
| 26 | Constables Colin Abbott and Granville Sellars spotted the 23-year-old Northampton man about to leap from a parapet at Leeds , West Yorkshire . |
| 27 | With pressure from the market , the consultants and the manufacturers all weakened , then , any change in BEA policy would have to come from a change of heart at central headquarters . |
| 28 | With so few black professionals in post , most pressure for anti-racist reforms has to come from a variety of sources , from white politicians or administrators or black pressure groups working in particular localities in conjunction with anti-racist teachers . |
| 29 | Its legs — if it had legs — were covered in what looked like a large brown sheet , and the light seemed to come from a kind of lamp attached to the back of what could , or could not , be its head . |
| 30 | The sound seemed to come from a heap of stones that lay well back among the trees . |