Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] [to-vb] from the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although the rebel Bougainville Revolutionary Army ( BRA ) forced government units to withdraw from the island in March 1990 , the consequent blockade and failure to achieve international recognition for the island 's declaration of independence resulted in a stalemate . |
| 2 | The application of QALY theory would result in old people having less chance of cardiac surgery than younger people for two main reasons : firstly , the operation is likely to have a higher mortality and morbidity for older people ; secondly , older people have in general a shorter life expectancy and therefore fewer life years to gain from the operation . |
| 3 | It has asked the city authorities to withdraw from the programme . |
| 4 | 193 in support of its view that the quota system permitted member states to derogate from the E.E.C . |
| 5 | Party chairman John Evans , backed by union leaders , wants a return to the tradition allowing only NEC members to speak from the platform . |