Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | That is the consequence which is intended to flow from the provision that , although not the depositor , B is to be treated as entitled to the deposit . |
| 2 | AT LEAST two people were killed and 80 injured when a car bomb exploded in the heart of the City of London last night in a suspected IRA attack timed to detract from the Tory General Election victory celebrations . |
| 3 | By December the same year ( Lois Rosow notes ) ‘ the inspecteurs [ Francoeur and Rebel ] , apparently weary of the Querelle des Bouffons , asked to retire from the Opéra . ’ |
| 4 | Next month he planned to retire from the army , but says he could n't resist this call to duty . |
| 5 | Since a given project is very rarely repeated , project management is the business of managing variety ; benefits tend to flow from the effective exploitation rather than the reduction thereof . |
| 6 | That the Rev. C. G. Hamilton having at the suggestion of the Governors agreed to retire from the Headmastership on a pension , the Governors beg respectfully to suggest £150 per annum as such pension , and ask the advice of the Charity Commissioners on the subject . " |
| 7 | If the kick is too hard the crampons tend to rebound from the ice , and a hard kick can be painful on the toes . |
| 8 | Speeds greater than zero correspond to flow from the west to the east . |
| 9 | She turned up when Laura was married in 1984 and she stood at the back of the church because she did not want to detract from the bride 's big day . |
| 10 | While I do not want to detract from the bilinguals ' versatility or the value of their multicultural experience , I will argue in this chapter that in fact monolinguals have broadly the same range of linguistic " powers " as bilinguals have , though sometimes these are manifested in other ways . |
| 11 | We tend to work from the Centre in the friendly critic role . |
| 12 | He accused them of failing to face up to the implications of the voters ' choice should this happen , and of preferring to hide from the truth . |
| 13 | My examples tend to come from the part of the world where I live , but the same principles apply wherever you happen to be . |
| 14 | However , Tizard does acknowledge that the issue is complicated by social inequality — children who come into care tend to come from the most powerless sector of society . |
| 15 | The majority of funds tend to come from the banking sector , although commercial bills are also important . |
| 16 | The SFO only becomes involved in cases where more than £1 million is involved , and most cases tend to come from the DTI . |
| 17 | He added that as much as a third of BP 's oil production was expected to continue to come from the North Sea until the turn of the century . |
| 18 | The first decree was issued in 1972 by the military regime in alliance with the local bourgeoisie , who clearly expected to benefit from the initiative . |
| 19 | He argues that the small firms sector is particularly well situated to benefit from the wider enterprise opportunities offered by the single market and should not be tied down by EC red tape . |
| 20 | Earlier biographies tend to suffer from the ‘ he was a genius therefore he must have been a saint ’ syndrome . |
| 21 | The factoring industry , which speeds the flow of cash to business , should be well placed to benefit from the ending of the recession — when it comes . |
| 22 | With significant interests in both Sanga-Sanga and Runtu , LASMO is geographically well placed to benefit from the continued exploration of these two areas and to participate in the development of the LNG business in one of the most robust gas markets in the world . |
| 23 | The agreed cost reductions give us a more competitive position which will see us well placed to benefit from the expected upturn in our major markets . |
| 24 | Of total foreign investment in Czechoslovakia over the previous 2 years only 11 per cent had gone to Slovakia , and the common perception was that the industries of the Czech Lands were in general better placed to benefit from the programme of rapid privatization emphasised by Klaus . |
| 25 | The injustice to the home-owner is sometimes made worse by the fact that very often he has n't the money to pay for the repairs and has to borrow from the bank in order to pay the bill . |
| 26 | Since then , my instruction on stalls and recoveries has been modified to emphasise from the start that there is no sensation , only symptoms , of stalling . |
| 27 | For the club handicap player , the 1 and 2-irons , and if something has to go from the woods I would leave out either the driver or 2-wood . |
| 28 | Leaves were forbidden to fall from the trees because they made a mess , and when the trees took no notice of this they had their leaves glued onto their branches … but that did n't work , so they were fined ; every time they dropped leaves , they had twigs and then branches sawn off . |
| 29 | The InterCity operation itself , which operates without subsidy , stands to profit from the privatisation proposals , unveiled in a white paper in July . |
| 30 | If you want to profit from the world 's most dynamic market , HANNOVER FAIR Industry is a ‘ must ’ as it provides the impetus for innovations in Europe . |