Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [adv] from [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Economists tend to shy away from equity as a goal , in the belief that if transfers are desirable they should be made on a lump sum or income taxation basis rather than being piecemeal on particular goods .
2 Because of this pedigree , the opinions of the Left and of liberals have shied away from examination of the issue of morality in relation to crime .
3 Although the WHO has called for a worldwide effort to stop AIDS , responses to the epidemic have varied considerably from country to country .
4 Different centres of excellence will usually offer courses in their own specialism ; you may find you have to work away from home on secondment if your first choice is limited to only a few specialist centres .
5 Assam and Arunachal Pradesh have suffered particularly from loss of forest cover for these reasons , but Meghalaya and Mizoram have gained forest due to regeneration on previously cultivated areas .
6 No-one could question the diligence of Maxwell Fyfe , Soskice , or Brooke as Home Secretary , but their reputations have suffered grievously from lack of vision and flair .
7 Changes in focus have resulted partly from incorporation of some evaluation functions such as course perception sampling into routine mechanisms of modular and field management .
8 Various members of his family have resided there from time to time .
9 IN Norfolk the village vigilantes , Duncan Bond and Mark Chapman , have returned home from prison as local heroes .
10 IN Norfolk the village vigilantes , Duncan Bond and Mark Chapman , have returned home from prison as local heroes .
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