Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] from [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 By catching the Chamden-London Inter-City train it is possible to go from the Second Division to the Third and back again on this unequalled trip .
2 Often a family of bull , cow , and pup can be found quite close to the dunes and is most interesting to observe from a reasonable distance .
3 Students are required to take courses in Social Theory and in Methods of Social Research but thereafter they are free to choose from a wide range of options .
4 Certainly , speakers are free to select from a wide range of surface forms in order to achieve a particular communicative purpose , and it is quite likely that they will do so to attain appropriate levels of politeness , solidarity or social distance .
5 It was really interesting to hear from a personal view , as well , actually , you know , I mean rainforests are to most of us just something we see on the television or we see pictures , it 's sort of a rather romantic idea , or a mythic idea , it 's lovely to talk to someone who 's got a much more overall view of the whole problem .
6 For light travelling radially in a region described by the Schwarzschild metric , eqn ( 4.10 ) , with , becomes Then if a star shrinks to a radius less than r the time taken for light to emerge from the spherical surface at r becomes infinite , which confirms Michell 's conjecture .
7 The economic base to garage servicing ( following O'Brien , Motor Magazine , 10th September 1977 ) lacks two conditions that normally operate in pricing : the first is that consumers should have speedy knowledge of defects in what they buy ; the second that they are free to move from an unsatisfactory supplier to a more satisfactory one .
8 Under Mobility 's hire scheme , it is possible to choose from a wide range of vehicles from most major manufacturers .
9 A year too early to benefit from the National Health Service at this stage in my life , I arrived in a maternity home in Govan with the assistance of nursing sisters .
10 University posts , however , were an attractive means of obliging friends , and a good deal safer , for popular feeling was rarely aroused and it was relatively easy to escape from an importunate friend by arguing that the place had already been promised .
11 Queen of the South chairman , Willie Harkness , 74 , looks set to resign from the Second Division side and be replaced by Bill Jardine , a club director for 17 years .
12 Japan , the leading whaling nation , seems set to resign from the International Whaling Commission .
13 Rabbits are easy to remove from a shallow burrow of the type just described but the situation is rather more difficult when the burrow is a deep one , 5 or 6 feet ( 1.5 to 1.8 metres ) below the surface .
14 In England sea urchins are especially easy to collect from the Cretaceous chalk , where they have been used as one of the fossils for dating the rocks .
15 The difference between Conservative voluntary measures and Labour 's coercive legislation is there , but nearly impossible to glean from the Tory side of the argument .
16 It is possible to escape from the British winter without going too far afield .
17 Ryarsh also makes non-standard special shapes , although it is most economic to select from the extensive range of standard specials .
18 The fall in population did not , however , mean a general decline in economic activity ; rising wages may have served to increase consumption and give some stimulus to production , and it is worth noting that even the magnate class , which was more likely to suffer from the changed balance of power between land and labour through declining rent rolls and higher payments of wages was still able to invest considerable sums in new building during Richard II 's reign .
19 Although you look far too pretty to suffer from the present malaise , you might find it means something to your generation . ’
20 This means that the futures price is likely to differ from the realized spot price .
21 If some of those who resist and resent the imposition , opt out of the electoral system ( and the calculation is that these will be those who are thought , either now or in the future , likely to benefit from the present array of public services ) , while others are more inclined to vote at local elections for a party which offers to cut and reorganize services , the electoral outcome would be dramatic .
22 A better understanding of electronic publishing is likely to come from a multidimensional approach which draws on different types of similarities between topics and offers alternative ways of structuring knowledge .
23 She knew that the one thing that her mother would never provide money for was a training in medicine , so she wrote eventually to the Boys ' Own Paper to ask them how to go about it , inventing a letter that was supposed to come from a badly-off boy whom she thought would enlist their sympathy .
24 The original , although it is hard to believe from the fragile beauty of the copy , represented a boy boxer , Cyniscus of Mantineia , whose feats were commemorated in a bronze statue set up in the sanctuary at Olympia .
25 There was considerable debate in the mid-1980s of the mounting ‘ burden ’ on the working population likely to result from the growing number of pensioners in the second and third decades of the next century .
26 Smokers are very much more likely to die from a ruptured aneurysm of the abdominal aorta than nonsmokers [ 7 ] .
27 And certainly , as Neumann mentions , the Ländlerische , K606 , of Mozart may be ‘ hard to distinguish from the leisurely minuet ’ But how leisurely is that ?
28 Would it be right to conclude from the Prime Minister 's remarks about the limitations on deficits that he completely rejects the 3 per cent .
29 But Moscow remains unwilling to depart from the Vietnamese conception of a settlement .
30 As when working with a model of frictionless motion , it is useful to abstract from the real world with its impurities and interferences and to study an agent 's alternatives in an idealized setting .
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