Example sentences of "[adj] to [noun sg] from " in BNC.

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1 External designs are easiest to work on but most prone to interference from mud and water .
2 It also seems probable that cells from inflamed epithelium ( colitis ) will be more prone to toxicity from cytokines than will cells from control tissue and this may have introduced artefactual abnormalities in dispersed colitic cells .
3 Such developments , along with the continuing work of the International Committee of the Red Cross within the country , are welcome in themselves and also give some evidence that the Sri Lankan Government is responsive to criticism from outside the country .
4 MacQuillan , as a newcomer to the Fleet Street scene and a man who was averse to advice from others , appeared not to have realized this .
5 Carvings to this pattern , thought by some to date from 1500BC , have been found in Rocky Valley , near Tintagel in Cornwall .
6 Putting it another way , movement of goods , services and so forth across the English Channel ought ideally to be no different to movement from England to Wales .
7 All councils will have to respond in public to criticism from auditors .
8 These various assumptions were to become increasingly incompatible and awkward to reconcile — but they were deeply held in government circles and resistant to challenge from academics , who were few in number and had to rely on patchy ‘ open sources ’ for evidence of change .
9 Central to child-rearing from the cultural point of view , as we have seen , is that by the time he is six or seven the child should have been able to recapitulate within his own personal psychological development the development history of his culture .
10 Inquire locally at the tourist office of Winterthur for opening times of these castles , as they are likely to be subject to variation from time to time .
11 The prospect of a US Central Bank subject to interference from elected officials is frightening .
12 Although correct at the date this leaflet went to print , postal fees , charges , compensation and other conditions are subject to revision from time to time , and services may be added to or withdrawn .
13 Simply asking staff to identify inappropriately placed patients is obviously potentially subject to bias from several sources .
14 Note too how he turns a ‘ front ’ region ( one subject to scrutiny from authority ) into a ‘ back ’ region .
15 The Maidenhead , Windsor and Eton areas have been subject to flooding from the River Thames for generations .
16 The commercial felling of timber is subject to licence from the Forestry Commission , and special arrangements exist for consultation between the commission , the central department and the local planning authority .
17 And this rank and file membership and the wider group of supporters are subject to leadership from above , there is no real inner party democracy in the Maoist Communist Party .
18 The shop also includes a ‘ bargain corner ’ where surplus lines are sold at reduced prices , subject to availability from the factory , and of course all manner of souvenirs to remind you of you visit to ‘ The Chocolate Experience ’ .
19 Occasionally , this may be foreseen even at the start of your employment : for example , if your position is subject to funding from an outside source or if you are taken on to supervise a particular contract , as may happen in the engineering and construction fields amongst others .
20 As these charges are subject to change from time to time , you may wish to ask our Reservations Department for the latest information near to the time of your departure .
21 The uplift came amidst allegations that the younger children were now subject to abuse from older siblings .
22 DFC announced that Roger Hyam is , subject to confirmation from Bristol , likely to be appointed to the EC-funded Rhododendron project Ph D post .
23 Keith Joseph and Kenneth Baker , though I believe they are genuinely anxious to improve the lot of all children at school , have nevertheless been subject to pressure from the most inflexibly conservative thinkers .
24 But the fact is no lender can ever be absolutely sure that a guarantor is not being subject to pressure from the principal debtor , and to require him to do more than properly and fairly point out to the guarantor the desirability of obtaining independent advice , and to require the documents to be executed in the presence of a solicitor , is to put upon commercial lenders a burden which would severely handicap the carrying out of what is , after all , an extremely common transaction of everyday occurrence for banks and other commercial lenders .
25 And the character of those towns is also erm subject to pressure from development on what might be described as brown field sites and could adversely affect the character of those settlements themselves .
26 Equally , however , the railway unions may be subject to pressure from higher levels to moderate their demands if these are seen to conflict with the union 's national negotiating strategy .
27 The subscription rates shall be subject to review from time to time and altered on the recommendation of the Finance Committee with the agreement of the Executive Committee .
28 That is an extremely important point , and access to justice in rural areas is , indeed , subject to guidance from the Home Office .
29 It is to be submitted monthly or in accordance with special accounting periods , subject to approval from the local VAT office .
30 Any bank with a UK banking licence can issue a CD in London , which can be denominated in sterling , US dollars , yen , Canadian dollars , Australian dollars , SDR and ECU ( although the Bank of England is prepared to accept issues in other currencies , subject to approval from the relevant central bank ) with no minimum maturity and a maximum maturity of five years .
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