Example sentences of "[pers pn] [to-vb] from [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For another , many of the genes carried by plasmids — such as those specifying resistance to the antibiotics kanamycin or penicillin — are flanked by special DNA which enables them to jump from plasmid to chromosome and back , or from one plasmid to another . |
| 2 | Some Western conservationists have welcomed Martin 's departure but local conservationist groups generally supported his policy of giving local communities an interest in preserving wildlife by allowing them to benefit from wildlife management schemes . |
| 3 | That I wanted to come from school but they would n't all ow me to come from school because me father had signed for four years you see . |
| 4 | In the presence of Mick and Paddy , I acted normally , but when I was alone , and especially in difficulty , the gates which allowed me to escape from convention were opened . |
| 5 | Elinor believed that her novels provided her readers with excitement , helped them to escape from insecurity and anxiety , frustration and drudgery , misery and sorrow , and of course , the boring daily routine of a life in which nothing was likely to change . |
| 6 | Since a book by itself can not teach you to windsurf from scratch , this beginner 's section is a guide to be referred to . |
| 7 | Word-processors , because the text is not printed one line at a time but as a complete document , allow you to break from convention and set the text level to the right-hand margin or even level with both the left-hand and right-hand margins . |
| 8 | The Dutch government is offering farmers subsidies to persuade them to switch from dairy to energy farming . |
| 9 | Her career so far has been in publishing , and , following the birth of her son James in 1982 , this has enabled her to work from home . |
| 10 | The Supreme Court of New South Wales on Aug. 21 cleared the former Premier of the state , Nick Greiner , of the corruption allegations which had forced him to resign from office in June 1992 [ see p. 38965 ] . |
| 11 | She was eager to talk to Shildon and impatient for him to return from lunch . |
| 12 | I think it 's quite legitimate for this Committee to take that twenty thousand because it 's there , and to say to itself , post budget we will have to look at the whole of the areas covered by budget protection to find the replicated twenty thousands in future years , and not just expect it to come from registration . |
| 13 | I do not see why the possibility that in some cases the acquisition of the wrappers did not directly benefit the Nestle Co. should require us to exclude from consideration the cases where it did . |
| 14 | This has enabled us to progress from cave dwellers to the point where we can ask about the ultimate theory of the universe . |
| 15 | As one House of Representatives committee chairman told the Eisenhower administration in 1953 : ‘ do n't expect us to start from scratch on what you people want . |