Example sentences of "[vb base] from [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Few craftsmen can compare to those in San Fernando where they carve from solid blocks of wood some of the most exquisite acoustic guitars ; true works of art . |
| 2 | Cultivation : Grow from fresh seeds newly ripe , sown thinly in late summer-autumn in moist , deep , fertile soil and sun or shade . |
| 3 | There are massive holes in this line of argument ; but , roughly , the view is that since employers are not getting what they want from comprehensive schools , they are certain to get it , or more of it , from selective schools . |
| 4 | Xtra , the process by which X/Open Group Co Ltd 's hopes to determine what users want from open systems , is being handed over to those very users in the shape of the X/Open User Council . |
| 5 | Local and national broadcasters outline what they want from independent producers . |
| 6 | In all large companies there is a lot of comfort derived from administrative systems that purport to be ‘ fair ’ but in reality remove from individual managers the responsibility of trying to reward and administer people 's careers while allowing for differences which are immeasurable in quantitative terms . |
| 7 | But the down side , was scenes like this ; smoke from burning fields drifting onto nearby roads and causing serious accidents . |
| 8 | Flames and smoke from nearby chestnut-sellers and the bare-chested fire-eaters flickered and drifted into the dark grey sky , and Meredith just hung on to Lucenzo , lost for words , overwhelmed by the volume of sound , the bustle , the glamour , as they walked along beneath the arched walkway of the Procuratie Nuove . |
| 9 | People with congested skin often benefit from aromatic baths ( if not too hot ) and full-body massage because the skin of the abdomen , inner thighs and upper arms is much softer and therefore more capable of absorption . |
| 10 | While scrapping the subsidies would hit state bureaucrats abusing the system it would hit even harder the less privileged people who benefit from cheap prices for essential items in ordinary shops . |
| 11 | New recruits also rarely benefit from bridging loans or mortgage assistance payments . |
| 12 | Some counter-tenors benefit from modern composers ' new interest in their voices . |
| 13 | Employees who benefit from inhouse perks , such as concessionary travel facilities or free sports or entertainment tickets , will only have to pay tax on the marginal cost of concessions , rather than on the average cost charged to the public , following the House of Lords ' ruling in Pepper v Hart ( see also this issue , pp 22 and 85 ) . |
| 14 | I mean , I think really that erm children benefit from stable relationships within the family unit . |
| 15 | Join the Friends of the National Railway Museum and benefit from unlimited visits to the Museum , a regular newsletter , evening lectures and visits . |
| 16 | They are usually recruited by the other directors ; and most are executives in other firms , so they benefit from generous benchmarks for the ‘ market price ’ of directors . |
| 17 | Red squirrels benefit from green tourists |
| 18 | In choosing between the goals towards which I spontaneously tend , I may find myself being excited more strongly by what I perceive here and now than by what I imagine from other viewpoints , so that for example a present amusement obliterates consciousness of a future danger . |
| 19 | With the more predatory species , like managuense , include meat with the diet , — earthworms , cooked chicken , prawns , grated beef heart , or even runted fry from other spawnings . |
| 20 | Particularly as it has been discovered that about 30% of men who die from other causes are also found to have had prostate cancer . ’ |
| 21 | It is estimated , moreover , that in those countries that reported maternal deaths by age , for every 100,000 live births , 56 women die from related causes ( Table 18 ) . |
| 22 | We have also been receiving wonderful gifts ongoing I hope from individual contributors . |
| 23 | It is for this reason that the Anonymous Fellowships are ; o successful because they bring specific understanding and hope from previous sufferers who are now in recovery . |
| 24 | The IMF and the World Bank are not inexhaustible cornucopias — all they can do is to dispense whatever they receive from wealthy governments , ie , from taxpayers . |
| 25 | ‘ We are very grateful for the donations we receive from charitable organisations like BLISS , but in the last two to three years there has been an additional £800,000 investment in special baby care units from Mersey region . ’ |
| 26 | Groups may encourage companionship and provide a source of mutual understanding and support from like-minded colleagues . |
| 27 | Support from other carers |
| 28 | But it has always produced two results : support from other fans who think Newcastle are n't half lucky and complete silence from the club which many fans also accuse of poor public relations except on one occasion when the assistant manager was economical with the truth . |
| 29 | However , we noted in Table 16.4 that the UK composite tax rate is currently less than 40 ( 10 , and reductions below this level receive little support from econometric studies . |
| 30 | Generally she finds only support from male paddlers to her on the water though when there is a separate ladies ' event at a rodeo it is not always taken seriously . |