Example sentences of "be [adj] [verb] from the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | If the client proposes an asking price which appears even after investigation to be unrealistic or unreasonable , it may be preferable to withdraw from the engagement . |
2 | If a client proposes an asking price which appears unrealistic or unreasonable , it may be preferable to withdraw from the engagement rather than to be involved in protracted negotiations which are likely to have little prospect of success . |
3 | Having said that , it would be possible to extract from the rhetoric , and the general statements of the NCC and from the syllabuses so far produced , words which might suggest that the NCC executives agree . |
4 | We must be prepared to learn from the experience , however . |
5 | The negotiating parties will however be free to withdraw from the transaction prior to exchange of contracts . |
6 | Because the result of what we 're trying to achieve , particularly if one goes for the new settle settlement option , is to squeeze , as we said this morning , a gallon into a pint pot , and it it would be interesting to hear from the County why the Greater York boundary is what it is . |
7 | This pattern of findings would appear to be impossible to accommodate from the viewpoint of phenomenology . |
8 | One might suppose , for example , that the British would be likely to emerge from the war rejoicing in a warm nostalgic glow as the gallant kid brothers of the American heroes ; that the British ( and the Americans ) would be profoundly alienated from the stay-at-home Germans ; and that the French would be left uneasily high and dry in the middle . |
9 | It may ( or may not ) be useful to abstract from the behaviour of nations according to similarities of geography , size , weather , constitution , race , religion , economic organization , and so forth . |
10 | Mr. Wakeham : I agree with my Hon. Friend that most of his suggestions will form part of the solution though I think that the House would be reluctant to depart from the view that it should rise at 2.30 on Fridays . |
11 | Please state which regional final you would be able to attend from the list below , and provide a second option in case it is not possible to accommodate you at your first choice of location . |
12 | In production , learners need to choose the words which most suitably realize their intention , and this does not always entail the most closely related form ; in reception of language , given the human penchant for indirection , they also need to be able to move from the form to the function . |
13 | During the previous debate , it was said that trains would be able to proceed from the north-west , with a bit of dodging about in Hampstead , to King 's Cross . |
14 | It was at least pleasant to be able to shelter from the rain . |
15 | Erm and as you will probably be able to deduce from the publisher , is a an historical romance . |
16 | As I have explained in Working Paper 43 , and developed in Organizing Resources , this indexing system depends upon the initial production of " features lists " , or lists of subject headings , the subject facets which it is desired to be able to retrieve from the system . |
17 | A child who came to school at the age of five dirty and smelling of urine would never be able to benefit from the experience of school if , as a consequence , she were shunned and rejected by her classmates . |
18 | Usually , you lose the widow 's pension at the time of a divorce , though you may be able to benefit from the lump sum payment on death . |
19 | Certainly it will not only be a gift for the elderly to receive a visit , but also we visitors will be able to benefit from the wisdom and life experience of the elderly members of the Church and society . |
20 | The visitor has the appropriate skills to be able to benefit from the use of the facility and its services . |
21 | Casteleyn observed that ‘ Smaller libraries may not need a full-time training officer but may be able to benefit from the advice of a training officer employed to develop training centrally for the whole organisation ’ , and suggested that ‘ smaller authorities who were unlikely to have their own training officers should look to their authority 's training department for support ’ but it seems that in practice , smaller libraries are least likely to have an existing strong centre of training expertise to turn to . |
22 | What he did not know was that the Government , by the next day , would be anxious to retreat from the formula , and that the miners ' executive , having dispersed itself from London , would give them all day in which to do so . |
23 | It would be misleading to imply from the experience of Mazda that all large companies have immunity from bankruptcy . |
24 | It goes without saying that it would also be desirable to exclude from the unemployment figures those who are employed but are making fraudulent claims for unemployment benefit or supplementary benefits . |