Example sentences of "[v-ing] from [noun pl] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Twenty-six questions were being asked ranging from visitors ' distance travelled to the railway , method of travel , and time spent on the GCR . |
| 2 | The former shows that there is no non-paradoxical way of getting from individuals ' preference to a coherent social choice ; the latter , by analysing Chicken and Prisoners ' Dilemma , clarifies the problem of voluntary co-operation to achieve valued goals . |
| 3 | It may well be that the canny consumer , after benefiting from retailers ' losing their nerve and going into early reductions in 1991 , was waiting for the same to happen again . |
| 4 | In particular ( and his present position seems to indicate Gale 's earlier predilections and his fitness for the task ) , he examines Charles 's worldwide correspondence , his ability to charm others into working for him , his capacity for synthesising from others ' data and conclusions . |
| 5 | We concluded that women who are successful in political careers tend to come from middle- and upper-class backgrounds and from professional occupations ; they have either been able to rely on the resources and support of their families or to have minimised the handicaps deriving from women 's status within the family by remaining unmarried or childless or by entering public life later on when their familial obligations have , to a larger degree , been completed . |
| 6 | After a further examination at Bethesda , it was revealed on May 9 that Bush was suffering from Graves 's disease , the same thyroid disorder which had affected his wife , Barbara , since 1989 . |
| 7 | Politically this was informed by the demands coming from women 's organizations and intellectually by the moralized language of evolutionary science . |
| 8 | Primary science — Starting from children 's ideas , by Pamela Wadsworth |
| 9 | Instead of being able to visit the School Library Service base to examine new titles ( usually approval copies sent by library suppliers ) , school librarians were turning to browsing in local bookshops , buying from travelling discount booksellers , or choosing from publishers ' catalogues . |
| 10 | Arriving from Goldsmiths ' , where the teaching had been disciplined and informed , she encountered in the more haphazardly run Royal College ‘ an overpowering sense of vacuum ’ . |
| 11 | Selecting from publishers ' catalogues throws up at least two knotty practical difficulties . |
| 12 | she has been in numerous exhibitions since graduating from Goldsmiths ' College and the Salde School of Art . |
| 13 | Contents — claims arising from Occupiers ' Liability or Family Personal Liability . |
| 14 | The completed interview question forms together with answers to the individual questions arising from candidates ' application forms/ c.v.s can be perused afterwards at comparative leisure . |
| 15 | The simplest explanation for the persistence of the displacement model is that problems arising from pupils ' behaviour are so stressful that they provoke an expedient response . |
| 16 | Moreover , we find that certain very specific colours are missing from stars ' spectra , and these missing colours may vary from star to star . |
| 17 | Pressure for reform was also mounting from women 's organizations . |