Example sentences of "[vb base] [to-vb] from [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Speeds greater than zero correspond to flow from the west to the east . |
| 2 | We tend to work from the Centre in the friendly critic role . |
| 3 | My examples tend to come from the part of the world where I live , but the same principles apply wherever you happen to be . |
| 4 | They are willing to do so because they expect to be paid back , and because they expect to profit from the transaction through the interest they charge on the loan — it would be a strange world if they did n't ! |
| 5 | They are willing to do so because they expect to be paid back and because they expect to profit from the transaction through the interest they charge on the loan — it would be a strange world if they did n't ! |
| 6 | Both of them appear to suffer from a form of mental myopia in imagining the consequences of such proposals , and I am not here referring only to Mill-type consequences of harm brought about by unwise decisions . |
| 7 | Theresa just how do we justify that and then I want to hear from a lawyer about this . |
| 8 | Relatives often want to separate from the person for the sake of their own sanity . |
| 9 | It is ideal for people who want to relax from the exposure of the gorge , or have children who want to do some climbing . |
| 10 | But there are exceptions which have specialised needs — while all fish seem to benefit from a bit of variety now and then . |
| 11 | The aim is to invest in Chinese stocks and shares which stand to benefit from the upsurge in economic growth which China is experiencing . |
| 12 | They were both hugging me and I was crying the kind of tears which seem to come from a part of you which you never knew you had . |
| 13 | New paintings though lately they seem more like coloured sculptures fixed to the wall by Elizabeth Murray are at Paula Cooper until the end of the month and Pat Adams , whose abstractions seem to result from a collision of the macro- and micro-cosmic , is at Zabriskie with twenty new paintings beginning 15 April and continuing until 15 May . |
| 14 | The arch consists of two sets of colossal forearms , each weighing 20 tons and higher than the Arc de Triomphe , which seem to burst from the ground at opposite ends of a 90-metre public space . |
| 15 | As Caroline told me : ‘ Once you have indicated that you like to buy from the comfort of your armchair , other companies assume you will want to know about the products they have to sell in the same way ’ . |
| 16 | Vertical packages tend to be of a pioneering nature , whereas horizontal packages tend to result from the development of existing ideas . |
| 17 | Problems may arise when trainees decide to switch from an academic to a NHS career . |
| 18 | It led Hume to be extremely sceptical of the kind of jump that is made when we attempt to argue from the existence of the world to the reality of God beyond the world . |
| 19 | Because police procedurals , though they tend to have from the nature of their subject matter rather more social content than the straight murder puzzle , are still books written primarily as entertainment . |
| 20 | By a respondent 's notice dated 20 February 1991 the plaintiffs gave notice of their intention to contend that the judgment should be affirmed on the additional grounds , inter alia , that ( 1 ) leave to appeal from the order of 4 November 1988 should have been refused ; ( 2 ) there was no ground for interfering with the judge 's finding that the first defendant was not the agent of the plaintiffs ; ( 3 ) there was no evidence that the second defendant was at any material time under the influence of or dominated by the first defendant so as to be prevented from exercising independent judgment ; ( 4 ) in so far as the first defendant repeated his over-optimistic expectations to the second defendant it was not a misrepresentation , fraudulent or otherwise ; and ( 5 ) as to whether there was manifest disadvantage , the charge was required as a condition of further increased overdraft facility to Heathrow Fabrications Ltd. , without which that company , whose success would have been of benefit to the second defendant , would have been in financial difficulties . |
| 21 | Britain 's experience with chemical weapons shows what can happen if we fail to negotiate from a position of strength . |
| 22 | In an absorbing , epic quest for the self , the humour , occasional nostalgia and vibrancy of the novel 's language fail to deflect from an undertow of melancholy and the sense of irrecoverable loss . |
| 23 | In the non-living worlds , the worlds of chemistry and mechanics , systems tend to move from a state of order to a state of disorder — in other words , they tend to break down and disintegrate . |
| 24 | On the contrary they tend to move from a state of relative disorder to one of greater order . |
| 25 | You need to use THEN if it is followed by : or you wish to exit from a function as a result of the test . |
| 26 | Well , in simple terms , erm we have to find from a range of measures two million pounds , which will then be ploughed back in to improving other aspects of services , and the big things on this list , and some of the most controversial , are the following . |
| 27 | He wondered which row to select from the library of disputes available to him . |
| 28 | You may feel at the end of the day that you need to hear from the officer of the case and he is still present obviously in case the court wishes |
| 29 | Yes , it is true that much has been gained , but we need to understand from the perspective of pre-modern rural England some of the things that have been lost . |
| 30 | You have to start from a pain of yours and conceive of there being something like this which hurts but which does not hurt you , and also that there could be something which is like you but not you for such pains to hurt . |