Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] [to-vb] from the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The SFO only becomes involved in cases where more than £1 million is involved , and most cases tend to come from the DTI .
2 The majority of funds tend to come from the banking sector , although commercial bills are also important .
3 You also notice that Sebadoh are n't afraid to improvise live and that they 're so prolific , perfectly-formed new songs seem to drop from the sky .
4 The time-travellers manage to escape from the Aridians and take off in the TARDIS , but the Dalek time-ship is in hot pursuit .
5 Signals have to come from the top , ’ explains , ‘ and chief executives and managing directors have to be hearts and minds behind it . ’
6 In her more recent works , avalanches of everyday objects seem to fall from the sky .
7 Vertical packages tend to be of a pioneering nature , whereas horizontal packages tend to result from the development of existing ideas .
8 Either the maquilas continue to buy from the United States and protect the jobs of US suppliers , or the maquilas buy in Mexico , and these jobs are lost .
9 The ideas have to come from the facts .
10 Both snail genes and fluke genes stand to gain from the snail 's bodily survival , all other things being equal .
11 Whereas snail genes stand to gain from the snail 's reproduction , fluke genes do n't .
12 Whether or not particular authors take industrialization to be the main engine of change , or whether they include other factors , such as urbanization and bureaucratization , three generally agreed themes seem to emerge from the writings of many sociologists of the family .
13 Three conditions must be satisfied before a charge to tax can arise under section 14 : ( 1 ) the taxpayer must carry on a trade , profession or business in Hong Kong ; ( 2 ) the profits to be charged must be ‘ from such trade , profession or business , ’ which their Lordships construe to mean from the trade , profession or business carried on by the taxpayer in Hong Kong ; ( 3 ) the profits must be ‘ profits arising in or derived from ’ Hong Kong .
14 My examples tend to come from the part of the world where I live , but the same principles apply wherever you happen to be .
15 There is no truth that er ministers intend to withdraw from the I L O or to seek an opportunity to do so and despite T U C criticism , as I said earlier , we believe that our policies comply with all the I L O conventions which we 've ratified and as my honourable friends have pointed out , our overriding objective is to ensure the maintenance of continuous operations at G C H Q which is vital to the protection of national security .
16 If the kick is too hard the crampons tend to rebound from the ice , and a hard kick can be painful on the toes .
17 When several crimes appear to emerge from the facts of a problem , it is best to start your answer with the gravest crime that seems clearly to have been committed .
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