Example sentences of "[vb infin] [to-vb] from [pron] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But an irritating and inopportune appearance of honour made him hesitate to benefit from her rejection by Alfred at least for tonight . |
| 2 | I 'd just like to know from what sort of position you assumed the right to do so , Mr Scott . |
| 3 | The effort involved in removing it is totally out of proportion with the financial gain anyone could hope to recoup from its sale as scrap metal and firewood . |
| 4 | Anyone trying to escape undetected from the house , and heading for the village , would have to emerge from his cover at a point approximately half-way up the drive , or attempt to climb a very high wall . |
| 5 | Hugh Davies , defending , at Winchester Crown Court , said Farnlucher would have to move from his home of 16 years in Headley , Hants . |
| 6 | It would seem to follow from our convictions about fairness that legislation on these moral issues should be a matter not just of enforcing the will of the numerical majority , as if its view were unanimous , but of trades and compromises so that each body of opinion is represented , to a degree that matches its numbers , in the final result . |
| 7 | We have been asked to make it clear that the joint Essex County Council/Essex TEC scheme to create an enterprise centre at the site of a former school near Parkeston Quay ( reported in the EADT yesterday ) does not affect the company Autoprint , which will continue to trade from its premises at School House , Hamilton Street . |