Example sentences of "a great [noun] [to-vb] from the " in BNC.

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1 It had been a great relief to learn from the lawyers that Sunset Cottage , Overclyst , their new home , was already furnished .
2 Returning to our personality types , the giver has a great deal to learn from the saying , ‘ blessed are those who mourn ’ .
3 It seems to me that , in this respect , we have a great deal to learn from the best American schools .
4 The vapour is a mixture of the more volatile component A and the less volatile component B. The particles of the more volatile component have a greater tendency to escape from the liquid than the particles of the less volatile component .
5 As a result of these two factors , molecules of both A and B have a greater tendency to escape from the liquid phase into the vapour phase .
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