Example sentences of "[n mass] [v-ing] from [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Losses of £38m resulting from Hurricane Andrew claims left General Accident with losses before tax of £36.7m ( v £133m ) for the nine months to 30 September . |
| 2 | During the 24-month experiment the crew produced 80% of its own food , the other 20% coming from seed stock and crops grown and stored in the biosphere before its closure . |
| 3 | Now the amount received does n't look so wonderful with £600 coming from the regular saving and the measly £97.70 coming from interest earned . |
| 4 | The symptoms shown by a fish suffering from swimbladder disease are limited . |
| 5 | Earnings were 14p for the quarter , just under 1p coming from currency changes , taking the running total for nine months to 39.4p net a share , against 32.3p . |
| 6 | BSkyB ( Sky Television ) is firmly in the black and the 50%-owned satellite venture now has weekly revenues of more than £6m , with 80% coming from pay service subscriptions . |
| 7 | It would do the boys good to see how she got a qualification to teach people recovering from illness and so on ( and they are paid by health insurance companies , so it is well structured and she actually gets paid reasonably ) . |
| 8 | It heard of the dilemmas faced by families and doctors in deciding on giving or with-holding treatment from severely brain-injured babies , people dying from AIDS , accident victims and elderly people with poor long-term prospects . |
| 9 | But a prettier sight would be more frequent diesel trains packed with local people returning from shopping trips and visits to Glasgow and Fort William . |
| 10 | It transpired that Hannah was well capable of coping with this sudden celebrity status , displaying a curiously ingenuous confidence as in later months she met people ranging from royalty to hard-nosed journalists , and completely disarmed them all . |
| 11 | The presence or absence of a disability culture and the numbers of disabled people involved , frequency of performances and general social recognition for disability arts can provide important insights into the progress of disabled people moving from passivity to an active role in their own affairs . |
| 12 | A further step in this process has been the acknowledgement of the part that housing has to play in the provision of long stay accommodation for people suffering from dementia . |
| 13 | You mentioned people suffering from stress , presumably if there were an attack they would be more susceptible to stress then ? |
| 14 | Chris Stevens , a physicist and Alexander teacher , has performed experiments on people suffering from hypertension and has shown that Alexander lessons lower blood pressure significantly . |
| 15 | Among the main tropical diseases leishmaniasis was among the fastest-spreading parasite-inflicted infection , in 1990 , affecting 12,000,000 people in 80 countries ; there were 200 million people suffering from bilharzia and over 2,000 million exposed to the risk of malaria . |
| 16 | Researchers at the Psychoneurological Research Institute in St Petersburg are using the drug in doses one tenth of those used in surgical anaesthesia to try to cure people suffering from depression and phobias . |
| 17 | At the moment , the number of people suffering from flu in Scotland is nowhere near those levels , but one or two football managers may well be feeling ‘ as sick as a parrot ’ because they did not think to have their highly-priced investments vaccinated before the winter began . |
| 18 | Fish oil supplements have also been found to help people suffering from psoriasis , arthritis and SLE — a disease which causes skin rashes and joint pains . |
| 19 | There are an estimated 400 million people suffering from iodine deficiency , which can damage the foetus . |
| 20 | ‘ We know that people suffering from arthritis are often left in the dark about the disease , ’ ARC 's regional organising secretary Debbie Enright said . |
| 21 | Jean Parmiter recently spent an afternoon with a Morden group of people suffering from arthritis . |
| 22 | This is due probably to the fact that people suffering from aphasia are more likely to come to the attention of a neurologist than individuals suffering from certain kinds of right hemisphere damage which may pass unnoticed by the individual himself such that he does not seek medical attention or is not referred for neurological investigation . |
| 23 | These events are not normally associated with any coherent dream sequence , although they may be preceded by a feeling of floating ( reminiscent of the " aura " often experienced by people suffering from epilepsy , giving warning of an imminent convulsive fit ) . |
| 24 | Oxford Medical 's work in sleep monitoring is also said to help people suffering from epilepsy or sleep disorders . |
| 25 | There have been reports about an increasing number of people suffering from food poisoning and accusing fingers have been pointed at food manufacturers , distributors , caterers and even consumers . |
| 26 | YOU MAY BE one of those millions of people suffering from backache , stiff neck , headaches , arthritis or other symptoms for which there seems to be no answer . |
| 27 | People did n't use to do that twenty thirty forty years ago so erm child sex abuse is very much on the agenda , both of professionals and also on the agenda of people suffering from sort of distress for which they are receiving professional help because um that 's one of the things which um I think more nowadays than before you find people encouraged to look for . |
| 28 | But Ken Threlfall , general manager of the county ambulance service , said a duty on-call system , which involves staff responding from home , was in operation on December 22 when the accident took place . |
| 29 | Respondents estimated an uncharged fixed cost per audit of £200 arising from compliance with audit regulation , and a variable cost of £100 per £100,000 of company turnover ( lower than the £175 estimated last year ) . |
| 30 | In conjunction with the Director of Nurse Education ( DNE ) the manager should produce information about the numbers of staff graduating from nurse training for at least one year in advance . |