Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] from [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Taking notes is one of the best ways to stay alert and gain most from lectures , but how many notes and what sort ? |
| 2 | We gain little from minute attention to the manufacturers ' congratulations for our choice of car , or from the swearing-in in court , and , on a first reading of a novel , it may be more important to follow those parts which forward the plot than those which set the scene . |
| 3 | As other studies have shown that working class people suffer most from ill-health and also use health services less effectively than others , the research investigates three small samples of such people in three different areas : East London , Birmingham and Leeds . |
| 4 | Communities which suffer most from crime are often the most disadvantaged in the first place . |
| 5 | Merseysiders in general worry a lot about crime but those under the greatest social and economic pressure also suffer most from crime : they worry more , perhaps too much , but they do have the most to worry about . |
| 6 | They drag on from generation to generation and emigration to Britain makes very little difference . |
| 7 | Studies of vegetarian groups have revealed that they suffer less from heart disease , strokes and gallstones . |
| 8 | In Chapter 4.4 , ‘ On the Dole ’ , Coffield takes issue with some ( relatively optimistic ) views of youth unemployment expressed elsewhere by Roberts that young people suffer less from unemployment than do adults . |
| 9 | Newspapers make their money from combination of cover price revenue and what they bring in from selling advertising space . |
| 10 | A quantum leap on from PE 's brilliant debut , ‘ Nation Of Millions ’ is a perpetual catherine wheel of militant ideas , brain scrambling noises , language loops and old fashioned hooks . |
| 11 | Angiosperms grow from ovules ( seeds ) protected in their own case , where gymnosperms grow only from seeds without the protective case . |
| 12 | The stately whooper swans fly in from Iceland in late September or October , the timing probably depending on how soon the first winter frosts set in up north . |
| 13 | Visitors fly in from Iceland and Northern Europe over the winter and numbers increase greatly . |
| 14 | are far more fu , fun to watch because they always fly in from miles out |
| 15 | • They are large format copies , produced to the standards you expect only from hardbacks . |
| 16 | These are large format , high quality editions produced to the standards you expect only from hardbacks . |
| 17 | Tiny hummingbirds fly down from New England into Louisiana and then take off on a non-stop sea-crossing of five hundred miles across the Bay of Mexico to the Yucatan Peninsula and the warm jungles of Central and South America . |
| 18 | He would have liked to stand on the roof of the train and leap along from car to car like one of the bad guys in that Western . |
| 19 | Continental Airlines ( 0800 776464 ) fly daily from Gatwick to Cancun via Houston , apex return £614 ( Nov ) . |
| 20 | Viva Air ( 071–830 0011 ) fly daily from Heathrow to Alicante , apex return £124 . |
| 21 | American Airways ( ) fly daily from Heathrow , Gatwick , Stansted , Glasgow to San Francisco , changing at one of their hub airports : Chicago , Dallas , New York JFK . |
| 22 | Unless one has followed the rug-making process through from clipping to completion , the only way to assess the quality of the wool is to rely on the " feel " of the item and the reputation of the individual weaving group . |
| 23 | Many herbs grow easily from seed , fortunately still reasonably inexpensive , and you can save seed and take your own cuttings from year to year . |
| 24 | This movement will be accelerated once Oracle users have made the shift over from Oracle 6 to Oracle7 , from where they can extend further towards the Oracle Parallel Server . |
| 25 | Shift away from consumerism |
| 26 | Doug Gowan , of the TUC Education Department , argues that the courses are intended to develop skills and techniques rather than transmit abstract and academic knowledge ; the TUC has tried to dissuade tutors from thinking in terms of ‘ subjects ’ or ‘ disciplines ’ , and instead to shift towards ‘ student-centred educational methods ’ which shift away from classroom styles towards something more like a trade union meeting or office discussion : |
| 27 | Demand for Western technology and high-yield livestock is on the increase in Asian and Africa , as farmers shift away from subsistence to cash farming . |
| 28 | Descend steeply from Hor Point to a stile , then ascend to a squeeze gap . |
| 29 | Like pubescent first-timer thirteen-year-olds , they are to be avoided if you want more from life than cheap betrayals . |
| 30 | Interestingly , Cole ( 1979 , 238 ) suggests that the low rates of Japanese satisfaction are due to the fact that they expect more from work than other nationalities ! |