Example sentences of "be [adj] [to-vb] from [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Any real revival hopes , however , hinge on the New Zealanders Brian Bellingham , a wing , and Steve Autogavea , a lock , who are due to arrive from Auckland in midweek .
2 The main benefits for such companies are likely to arise from reductions in costs caused by the emergence of common European standards .
3 Judicial views on this matter are likely to vary from judge to judge and from time to time : some judges favour more rather than less judicial review ; others less rather than more .
4 Employee attitudes are likely to range from excitement at the prospect of living and working in a foreign country to dread of having to adapt to a different climate , culture and life style .
5 Such problems of internal management as may arise are likely to come from unfamiliarity on the part of individual teachers with the changing requirements of examinations and assessment .
6 Many of the gradual developments are likely to come from groups in the Oxford environment .
7 Informal sector implies a dualist interpretation of the urban economy , since it proposes a dichotomy between a formal modern capitalist sector in which big businesses and multinationals flourish , and the mass of the poor who are unable to benefit from participation in this sector .
8 When you can do this easily your lungs will be free to fill from top to bottom , so take a few deep , slow but gentle breaths .
9 Samantha Sherratt , who is compiling the Information Pack , would be glad to hear from people with any comments or details of problems they faced following a partner 's imprisonment .
10 ‘ Who else would be likely to drive from Paris in the middle of the night and go halfway to demolishing a door ?
11 In order to accentuate the general significance of your arguments , it can be helpful to generalise from individuals to movements , or types of thought ( you discuss Leavisism , for instance , rather than Leavis 's work in particular ) .
12 Here one of them sacrifices for the other : both have trouble falling asleep , and their partner 's noisy breath wakes them ; so they wriggle towards the edge of the bed , leaving a broad space down the middle ; they pretend to be sound asleep , in the hope of making sleep easier for their partner , who will then be able to turn from side to side without disturbing the other .
13 They keep talking about what they call seamless journeys which means you should be able to go from A to B to C without too much problem .
14 ‘ If we did not , we would lose all continuity with our past , would only be able to live from moment to moment like butterflies alighting and flitting away , and no relationship or experience could have any permanent value for us .
15 ‘ I think I might just be able to totter from chair to chair , ’ she said , smiling sweetly at him .
16 Companies will also be able to ascertain from purchasers of shares before they become members ( such as purchasers of shares by instalments in a privatisation issue ) whether or not they will want to receive summary financial statements .
17 When the new railway link is complete , passengers will be able to travel from Larne to Dublin without changing train .
18 At present the airline operates mainly between Florida and Puerto Rico but , if America 's Department of Transport agrees , it hopes to be able to fly from Miami to New York , Chicago , Los Angeles , Houston and New Orleans .
19 ‘ Thank goodness that at last I shall be able to come from Stowbridge by the short way and under the low bridge ! ’ he said .
20 If , however , the motor trader defendant is not responsible for turning back the mileometer and covers up the reading , the motor trader should be able to escape from liability on the basis that no false description was in fact applied to the goods ( s1(1) ( b ) ) .
21 On the other hand , if the deficit is located within the spoken word production system , the patient will be able to get from print to semantics correctly .
22 She would be pleased to hear from members about issues they fell should be brought to the government 's attention ! ! 6 .
23 I always stress that it would be irresponsible to breed from dogs with this condition .
24 Thus Es are difficult to distinguish from Fs in contrast with Os and Xs , for example .
25 In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries it was only the most affluent who were able to benefit from refrigeration during the summer .
26 In an industry dominated by much larger producers who were able to benefit from economies of scale , the government therefore concluded that the sale to Ford was preferable to continued state subsidy and/or ever closer links with Honda .
27 Some disengagement is clearly socially enforced , for example , when older people are obliged to retire from work against their wishes .
28 I think it 's possible to learn from others without working with them .
29 Stage eight of the Milk Race on June 2 is due to go from Blackpool to Darlington , passing through the Richmondshire district from Hawes to Richmond .
30 Stage eight of the Milk race on June 2 is due to go from Blackpool to Darlington , passing through the Richmondshire district from Hawes to Richmond .
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