Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] from a " in BNC.

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1 As a precaution , Alexandra took her fork round to the far side of the wain , in case her mother should be looking from a window , and plunged and twisted it in most expertly in order to bring out a huge wedge of tawny grasses , cut last summer in these very meadows .
2 One broker was found to be operating from a telephone box at Heathrow airport .
3 Some fences can be deceiving from a distance , so the horse must be given clear aids as to what to expect so he is not taken by surprise .
4 ‘ We are also putting forward a national launch and will be shortlisting from a creative and consultative point of view to promote Westcountry to advertisers . ’
5 In his Sept. 11 radio broadcast Iliescu also strongly condemned proposals said to be emanating from a joint Hungarian-Polish-Czechoslovakian working group for the economic integration of Transylvania ( home of Romania 's ethnic Hungarian minority ) into an economic space to be created by the three countries .
6 The people who end up with detectors on the SSC will be benefiting from a huge American investment ( attempts to raise money abroad are meeting with little success ) and they will be in a position to dominate American particle physics for a decade , so such considerations carry some weight .
7 By the end of this century , it is hoped that 11,000 students will be benefiting from a Bristol education , an increase of 50% on current student numbers .
8 It is in no way intended to replace any treatment you may be having from a doctor , consultant or practitioner .
9 At Diego Garcia Island , 3,647 kilometres away ( in the Indian Ocean ) , the sounds of the explosions were at first thought to be coming from a ship in distress , firing its guns to attract attention , so the people ran out to vantage points on the coast of the island to try to see it .
10 Very often this will be coming from a different department , who should be alerted in good time .
11 He felt a peculiar sense of dislocation , and the sounds of those in the room seemed to be coming from a great distance away .
12 His eyes seemed to be coming from a long way away .
13 Give it fifty years and I 'll bet you that the baker and all the rest of the folks , it 'll be coming from a supermarket , but they 'll be delivering stuff that you 've put on your computer .
14 But Moubarak argued that he might have misjudged the colt 's preparation in not giving him sufficient work since he was found to be suffering from a minor skin infection on his legs after his previous race .
15 If the young daughters of women with gonorrhoea are examined some 5 per cent will be found to be suffering from a gonococcal vulva-vaginitis .
16 A Your dog would appear to be suffering from a deficiency of pancreatic enzymes which help to digest protein , fat and sugars .
17 And if anyone should encounter Patrick Phelan , give him a wide berth , since he will almost certainly be suffering from a contagious plague of boils .
18 If a dog has a good appetite but seems to be losing weight , it may be suffering from a condition known as pancreatic insufficiency .
19 Another initiative that seems to be suffering from a bout of collective cold foot is the Common Operating System Interface effort sponsored by IBM Corp and Hewlett-Packard Co .
20 She was supposed to be suffering from a nervous breakdown , but that could be because the law did n't want anybody talking to her .
21 However , if a police officer is suddenly told by control that the member of the public with whom he is dealing may be suffering from a mental disorder , he may start to deal with that individual differently , and in a way that may not be particularly helpful .
22 A medical certificate showed Zhivkov , 79 , to be suffering from a range of physiological and nervous complaints .
23 Before the trial of the action in 1979 the plaintiff was discovered to be suffering from a back disease , unrelated to the injury , which rendered him totally unfit for work by 1976 .
24 In 1976 he was found to be suffering from a spinal disease which was unrelated to the accident but which rendered him totally unfit for work .
25 A child can not be required to attend a hospital or mental nursing home as an in-patient for the purposes of examination unless the court is satisfied on the evidence of a registered medical practitioner , that : ( i ) the child may be suffering from a physical or mental condition that requires , or may be susceptible to treatment ; and ( ii ) a period as a resident patient is necessary if the examination is to be carried out properly ( para 4(3) ) .
26 ‘ Supposing the next time he appears to be suffering from a stomach upset , or a hangover , for that matter , ’ said Rachel thoughtfully , ‘ you were to persuade him to come in here simply for some medication ? ’
27 Five-week-old Christopher was admitted on 12 April because of vomiting and was found to be suffering from a narrowing of the exit of the stomach .
28 Moving this way , then , we would be starting from a causal theory of justification ; the causal theory of knowledge would simply be one of its consequences .
29 As my French was better than Brian 's , we agreed that I would do the talking and that I 'd choose a moment when Mazzin was in one of his camarade moods so that neither of us would be starting from a point of anger .
30 ‘ Meanwhile , Bumface will be hearing from a cousin of mine at the War Office .
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