Example sentences of "[am/are] [v-ing] from the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Work on the launch and the focus of the appeal is close to completion and we are benefitting from the good offices of our advertising industry contacts . |
| 2 | Overseas candidates who are applying from the following countries are advised to submit their applications to UCCA through the appropriate overseas students ' office in London as listed in an appendix to the UCCA handbook : Cyprus , Ghana ( private candidates only ) , Guyana , India , Luxembourg , Mauritius , Tanzania and Thailand . |
| 3 | Overseas candidates who are applying from the following countries are advised to submit their application to UCAS through the appropriate overseas students ' office in London listed in the UCAS handbook : Cyprus , Ghana ( private candidates only ) , Guyana , India , Luxembourg , Mauritius , Tanzania , Thailand . |
| 4 | This is a unique feeling as instead of your arms pulling on the boom , you are looking from the other side of the sail and pushing . |
| 5 | I mean I wonder if we should be spending this much money on another wedding type advertising until we 've really had time to evaluate what we 're getting from the bridal magazine . |
| 6 | I think it provides very good value for money , er , I think it will give Shropshire workers some of the protection that they 're lacking from the statutory instruments that are being removed , and from the labour market conditions they face , and erm , maybe er , a , a , some successful operations by this er , low pay unit would , would , would improve , improve the position in Shropshire , and maybe er , get employers to , to improve the er , conditions and wages that they offer , so I would certainly support er , option two . |
| 7 | You 're detracting from the real issue of their needs . |
| 8 | About 7,000 of the jobs are going from the traditional ICI business , while the other 2,000 will go from Zeneca . |
| 9 | I do hope that you are having an enjoyable summer break from your classes , and that you are benefiting from the glorious weather we are having this year . |
| 10 | From the outset Headline has considered WHS to be the centre of its market , though the fast growing non-fiction list with such successes as Raymond Blanc 's Cooking for Friends has greatly strengthened its sales through chains such as Waterstones and Dillons , and the mass market paperbacks are benefiting from the increased sales of paperbacks generally in supermarkets . |
| 11 | The opposite side of the coin is that group personnel directors or chief executives are moving from the corporate world to join executive search firms which can offer a wholly different but very satisfying way of earning a living . |
| 12 | Though all are feeding from the same source , and to some degree feed on whatever is most plentiful , competition is minimized by selective feeding ; Croxall and Lishman ( 1987 ) and Prince and Morgan ( 1987 ) summarize methods of feeding respectively among penguins and petrels in southern waters . |
| 13 | The sounds are coming from the en-suite bathroom . |
| 14 | Our supplies this year are coming from the local Butterknowle Brewery , the North Yorkshire Brewery in Middlesbrough , the Hambleton Brewery and the Hadrian Brewery in Byker , Newcastle . |
| 15 | They can distinguish between two sounds which are only 18 inches apart at a distance of 60 feet ; they can separate with ease two sounds that are coming from the same direction , but at different distances ; and they can differentiate two sounds that have only a half-tone of difference between them . |
| 16 | The Greater London Council and Metropolitan County Councils have been abolished and local authorities are reeling from the cumulative effects of government interference , rate capping , and the poll tax . |
| 17 | We have already experienced the abolition of free eye and dental checks , we are suffering from the creeping privatization of the Health Service , the selling off of our water , our crumbling schools , and yet we have to concentrate on the issue of trade union , Labour Party links . |
| 18 | ‘ He tells us we are suffering from the British disease of self-deprecation — the British people 's instinct for talking the country down . |
| 19 | Dear Virginia , — Before Christmas last ( 22 October ) , you were reported in Hansard , during a debate on The Health of the Nation , as saying : ‘ I have degrees from Essex University and the London School of Economics , I have worked for the Child Poverty Action Group , and have lived with the defeatist talk that we are hearing from the hon Gentleman [ Mr David Blunkett ] . ’ |
| 20 | Asset values there are falling from the gravity-defying levels of the 1980s in a manner which threatens the whole financial system . |
| 21 | Perhaps we are emerging from the Dark Ages of Community Care and we are moving into a new age of enlightenment . |
| 22 | What appears of particular concern is that the increase in ultraviolet radiation coincides with the time when ocean surface organisms are emerging from the dark winter period and thus have had no time to adapt to the sun , let alone enhanced levels of damaging UV-B radiation . |
| 23 | These changes are maximal when the parasites are emerging from the gastric glands ( P1.I ) . |
| 24 | Codes The spaceship and its crew are trapped on a distant planet ; they need to understand the ( coded ) messages they are receiving from the alien inhabitants . |
| 25 | Three of the four 1989 major title winners — Open champion Mark Calcavecchia , US Open champion Curtis Strange , and USPGA title-holder Payne Stewart — are missing from the 12-man line-up , along with the world No. 1 , Greg Norman . |
| 26 | Two leaders of the Reform Circle movement , Csaba Tabajdi and Ferenc Gazso , are missing from the new line-up , while the People 's Democracy Platform , the reformists ' left-wing allies , seemed to have got more than their share of the leading places . |
| 27 | Using ‘ government ’ instead of ‘ state ’ , carries important trigger connotations of accountability to electors that are missing from the coercive feel of the term ‘ state ’ . |
| 28 | For instance , erm erm a good illustration of this is Locke 's erm erm argument on the right of inheritance and erm in this case I am quoting from the first treatise of government the right a son has to be maintained , has to be maintained and provided with the necessary the necessities and conveniences of life out of his father 's stock gives him a right to succeed to his father 's property for his own good but this can give him no right to succeed also to the rule which his father had over other men . |
| 29 | This is obviously correct if you are working from the actual body measurements , but it is of no use when you want to enter measurements taken from a diagram where only an armhole depth measurement is given . |