Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] from [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During the transfer ceremony Schwarzkopf , who was due to retire from the Army on Aug. 31 , conducted a final review of his troops and spoke emotionally of his pride in having served in the US Army for 35 years . |
| 2 | Single older people are more prone to suffer from a lack of amenities and occupy unfit dwellings than larger elderly households . |
| 3 | This time is small compared with the time for a signal at the speed of light to travel from the detectors at one side of the experiment to those , 6 metres away , at the other side . |
| 4 | This pattern of findings would appear to be impossible to accommodate from the viewpoint of phenomenology . |
| 5 | " Mr Rayne , d' you consider it honourable to profit from the distress of your comrades … of the men , women and children with whom you are fighting for your life ? " |
| 6 | It is easy to see from the list of qualities appropriate to the good Beguine listed in one thirteenth-century manuscript how their piety engaged with contemplative spirituality . |
| 7 | On the other hand , such an approach generally gives rise to very voluminous output neither easy to absorb from the screen of a VDU nor conducive to constructive contemplation when transferred to the continuous stationery produced by line printers . |
| 8 | The Isle of Arran is easy to reach from the mainland in summer . |
| 9 | With regret however , I must record that , only as a result of the pending changes , Peter Jacob and Clive Labovitch have felt it appropriate to resign from the Board of RIBA Companies Ltd . |
| 10 | We are delighted to hear from the shadow to the shadow Secretary of State . |
| 11 | The plan meets the garrulous approval of the exiled monarch Wladislas , who calls himself ‘ a middle-class professional man ’ and who is relieved to escape from the rivalry of priests and nobles and the expense of entertaining courtiers of extravagant tastes who ‘ love dressing up in uniforms , putting on swords and attending state balls ’ and whose appetites are such that ‘ a bullock roasted whole and a couple of pigs go no distance at a supper table in Lystria ’ . |
| 12 | It is easy to walk from the perimeter to the town centre and easier still to cycle . |
| 13 | It is appropriate to omit from the examination of stability test samples certain tests which form a necessary part of the quality control specification , such as identification tests for active or other ingredients . |
| 14 | It is not easy to judge from the vantage-point of the late twentieth century , for in the second half of this century rural life has been more profoundly transformed than at any time since the invention of agriculture . |
| 15 | BSDI is reportedly getting set to move from a beta to a gamma version of BSD/386 either this week or next . |
| 16 | This late start in railway communication with the outside world enabled Broadstairs and the Imperial to gain from the benefits of visitors , while still maintaining their reputation for selectness . |
| 17 | Many materials have been produced for different languages by individual teachers : these have been shown to succeed in the very specific circumstances facing a particular teacher/author in his or her classroom , but it has not so far proved possible to generalise from the successes in terms of easily accessible materials usable by different teachers under differing circumstances . |
| 18 | Unknown even to the operators , some of the rods of uranium fuel which were supposed to fall from the back of the reactor into a storage pond had instead tumbled into the channel which led up to the tall chimney . |
| 19 | For all forms of tenure , black families are more likely to be in property that is older , more crowded and in areas that are likely to suffer from a variety of disadvantages in relation to environmental and other conditions ( Brown , 1984 , pp. 66–127 ) . |
| 20 | We are none of us too grand or too sophisticated to benefit from the lessons of the cottage garden and we are fortunate that there are still some skilled practitioners such as Connie Franks to show the rest of us how it should be done . |
| 21 | Words flung out in temper , for instance , do not carry lasting conviction although they may wound at the time , whereas a calm statement , arising from inner knowledge , is likely to come from the centre of one 's being and to hold fast . |
| 22 | Benjamin carefully extinguished the torches and I almost shoved him through the door , glad to escape from the miasma of the unburied dead . |
| 23 | I had found it really gratifying to hear from a variety of people of the high regard held for our staff . |
| 24 | ‘ It 's hard to escape from the teachings of your childhood . ’ |
| 25 | Because of the country 's particular situation , however , the eventual outcome in the GDR was likely to diverge from the rest of the region . |
| 26 | Secondly , directors and managers have interests or aspirations which differ from those of the members , and hence their objectives are likely to diverge from the goal of maximising profits . |
| 27 | Almost everything is wrong with it , in particular the tone , which is enormously soppy : hard to credit from the author of The Color Purple . |
| 28 | Better management is likely to result from a period of careful observation and assessment , with considerable support being provided at this time through frequent contact with nursing and other ward staff . |
| 29 | Attitudes concerning the frankness and balance in evaluation likely to result from the use of the scheme were generally slightly negative . |
| 30 | The appropriate groupings are likely to result from the application of multivariate methods such as cluster analysis . |