Example sentences of "[vb infin] from a [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Insured workers acquired the right to full treatment by a doctor whom they could choose from a locally selected list , or ‘ panel ’ .
2 You can then choose from a very wide range indeed , from lengths of artists ' or sail canvas ( available quite cheaply from art supply stores or marine goods suppliers ) to upholstery fabrics and velvets .
3 So while school or college-leavers can benefit from a relatively standardised approach , there are others whose training programme needs to be structured closely around their specific backgrounds and individual requirements , otherwise a large element of everyone 's input is going to be little more than an wasteful duplication of effort .
4 The users of social services would greatly benefit from a much greater use of research — for decades this point has been made in reports , in meetings , and within research itself .
5 Computer Easy Draw is a competitively priced drawing package for use with Windows 3.0 and 3.1 , and has many of the features you would expect from a more expensive program , plus easy to use animation software .
6 Also from selected Victoria Wine stores is a sauternes in half-bottles with all the creamy , nutty complexity you might expect from a more elevated chateau , a snip at £2.99 .
7 While you may gain from a long overdue cheque , you 'll lose out again when a rather large bill presents itself for payment .
8 Although the discharge of either may vary from a barely discernible mucus to a gross , thick , profuse , and purulent exudate , the discharge of non-specific infection is usually lighter in texture , quantity , and colour .
9 He did n't come from a particularly literary background , though his mother , Frances Trollope , supported them for a while on the proceeds of novels such as ‘ The Vicar of Wrexhill ’ .
10 Unlike a good many tough guys who made it big in movies , Marvin did n't come from a particularly tough background .
11 There have in fact been achievements in the care of the mentally handicapped in our society , and one of the fundamental barriers still to be broken — that of public opinion — will only come from a more positive attitude among the media to the good things that are happening .
12 Now the first story that I 've been asked to tell specially comes not from this country we 'll just let our lads here get dressed because you , you knew that the story was gon na come from a very hot country did you ?
13 Jim has made some enquiries through Italian legal colleagues and by all accounts the man does come from a very good family — very good indeed — so at least he has n't told her a tissue of lies about his background . ’
14 That decline , when coupled with the abolition of Labour party strongholds in local government in London and the metropolitan counties , reduced employment in the nationalized industries and public sector ( down from 29.4 per cent of the workforce in 1979 to 26.9 per cent in 1985 ) and a lower number of trade unionists and council tenants , means that a future Labour government will start from a much weaker position in terms of promoting its traditional objectives of public ownership , trade union bargaining rights , and collectivism .
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