Example sentences of "from being [vb pp] [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is the hon. Gentleman aware that one estimate of the costs saved by industry by our joining EMU is 0.05 per cent. , while other estimates show that there would be an unnecessarily high increase in unemployment from being locked into EMU under current trading conditions ? |
| 2 | Far from being influenced by superstitions about her groom seeing her outfit before the big day , Erika enlisted Trevor 's help in making it . |
| 3 | Another possibility , at that time very speculative , was to see whether allopurinol would prevent uric acid from being formed from xanthine in man . |
| 4 | First , there should be a sentencing council , which would bring some consistency to sentencing and prevent people from being sent to prison for unreasonable periods . |
| 5 | But now they face a battle to save another from being stripped of trees for a paper and pulp mill . |
| 6 | The mat prevents the hemiplegic foot from being over-stimulated by contact with a cold floor . |
| 7 | The intermingling of theory and practice is shown in the first place by the fact that the systematic study of politics is far from being confined to institutions of higher learning , even though academic political studies , like the social sciences generally , have undergone a remarkable expansion during the present century . |
| 8 | There is no economic reason why they should be divested unless it can be shown that they would have synergistic benefits from being combined with SBUs of a different type from those possessed by the group that currently owns them . |
| 9 | Most importantly , section 98 of the Children Act withdraws the right to silence in proceedings for care , supervision or child protection under the Act , but disqualifies any admission made here from being used as evidence in criminal prosecution . |
| 10 | ( 1 ) A general immunity , possessed by all persons and bodies , from being compelled on pain of punishment to answer questions posed by other persons or bodies . |
| 11 | ( 2 ) A general immunity , possessed by all persons and bodies , from being compelled on pain of punishment to answer questions the answers to which may incriminate them . |
| 12 | ( 3 ) A specific immunity , possessed by all persons under suspicion of criminal responsibility whilst being interviewed by police officers or others in similar positions of authority , from being compelled on pain of punishment to answer questions of any kind . |
| 13 | ‘ ( 1 ) A general immunity , possessed by all persons and bodies , from being compelled on pain of punishment to answer questions posed by other persons or bodies . |
| 14 | ( 2 ) A general immunity , possessed by all persons and bodies , from being compelled on pain of punishment to answer questions the answers to which may incriminate them . |
| 15 | ( 3 ) A specific immunity , possessed by all persons under suspicion of criminal responsibility whilst being interviewed by police officers or others in similar positions of authority , from being compelled on pain of punishment to answer questions of any kind . |
| 16 | This appeal is concerned with the second right to silence , an immunity from being compelled on pain of punishment to answer questions which may incriminate . |
| 17 | This was not the case in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries , and the Convention of Royal Burghs passed several Acts prohibiting any persons from being chosen as Commissioners from Boroughs to the Parliament , except freemen , merchants and traffickers . |
| 18 | And there had been a few lines from Ellen , proving that Oreste so far from being carried to heaven by an angel was firmly rooted in East Retford and had grown another two inches . |
| 19 | One option for holders , of course , was to leave the dollars on deposit with a US bank but this was discouraged by US banking regulations which prevented interest from being paid on deposits of less than thirty days and limited the rate payable on longer deposits to less than that obtaining elsewhere . |
| 20 | It was Dr Jaffery who told me about two contemporary travel books which rescued the Mughals from being suffocated beneath landslides of silk , diamonds and lapis lazuli — Bernier 's Travels in the Mogul Empire and Manucci 's Mogul India . |
| 21 | This latter provision does not prevent the determination or disposal from being taken into account as a transfer of value by the beneficiary in arriving at the rate of tax payable in connection with all subsequent transfers of value by him . |
| 22 | The intensification of attacks on the character of Clinton included fresh revelations that an uncle of his might have attempted to use his influence to prevent him from being drafted for service in Vietnam . |
| 23 | All can benefit , to a greater or lesser extent , from being introduced to history as a potential leisure interest . |