Example sentences of "[to-vb] from the [adj] " in BNC.

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31 More prosaically , Labour hopes to benefit from the extra pain of high mortgages and from the southern recession .
32 Regional health authorities are waiting for news of their allocation and meetings are to be held between the hospice and Darlington Health Authority chiefs this week to discuss details of the services to benefit from the extra cash .
33 As New South Wales was the only state without an ALP government , the Liberal-National coalition was widely expected to benefit from the current unpopularity of the Hawke government , an expectation apparently supported by opinion polls published during the campaign which gave the coalition a lead of up to 16 percentage points over Labor .
34 The Pacific region can not fail to benefit from the current recovery in the US economy , Baillie Gifford believes .
35 If some of those who resist and resent the imposition , opt out of the electoral system ( and the calculation is that these will be those who are thought , either now or in the future , likely to benefit from the present array of public services ) , while others are more inclined to vote at local elections for a party which offers to cut and reorganize services , the electoral outcome would be dramatic .
36 Cattle stealing provided certain groups in rural areas with an opportunity to benefit from the economic changes along the coast and in the central highlands , but it did not long survive as an organized business once a district was penetrated deeply by plantations .
37 By establishing the Centre in an academic institution it will be possible for it to benefit from the other resources of the University and at the same time enable the knowledge gained from the research to be linked directly to social work training .
38 Apart from strong results from telephone giant AT&T , Coca-Cola and American Airlines , Wall Street continued to benefit from the central bank 's recent monetary easing .
39 Etam sales , up 32 per cent to £84.3m on an increase in trading space of 29 per cent , appeared to benefit from the hot summer weather and its low-priced fashion for younger women seemed not to suffer greatly from the effects of higher mortgages .
40 He argues that the small firms sector is particularly well situated to benefit from the wider enterprise opportunities offered by the single market and should not be tied down by EC red tape .
41 That is why today , some years on , at a Lloyd club near you , there is the opportunity not only to play tennis ( naturally ) squash , and racket ball , but also to benefit from the wider aspects of health and fitness via the clubs fitness facilities and aerobics classes .
42 From the moment you accept a place at the University of Edinburgh you begin to benefit from the extensive range of services provided by the Students ' Association .
43 In the US , where we have applied corrective action to unprofitable lines , we continue to benefit from the successful introduction of rating increases .
44 With agents in the four principal centres of commerce Karachi , Bombay , Madras and Calcutta the company was very well-placed to benefit from the phenomenal growth of the Indian railways under British superintendence .
45 Nevertheless , many on the Left could not fail to notice the consistent attempts of the Party to benefit from the Civil War .
46 Not far distanced from the council , in England at any rate , was Parliament , dominated for much of the fourteenth century by the peerage ; and in that body , too , matters of policy and national finance were frequently discussed , for it was there that kings liked to benefit from the practical experience of men who had taken an active part in war .
47 Ice creams and lollies seem to benefit from the sharp wit of its frosting .
48 This reciprocal arrangement allowed the secondary school to benefit from the professional advice of the staff at the special school and to respond to any concerns or reservations raised by the child .
49 Longhorns , Galloways , Highlanders and other hardy breeds are all expected to benefit from the booming demand from Germany , Denmark and the Netherlands .
50 Highland cattle are expected to benefit from the booming demand from Germany , Denmark and the Netherlands
51 The new structure will bring obvious advantages to our customers who will continue to benefit from the cross-marketing policies of the three companies .
52 In these circumstances those of us who have benefited from the excellence of Somerville and Oxford must surely do what we can to ensure that future generations may also have the opportunity to benefit from the privileged education that we enjoyed .
53 The words addressed to Titius are therefore construed as setting up a trust in favour of others ; and the others happen to be the coheirs who stand to benefit from the resulting reduction in the share intended to fall to Titius .
54 The agreed cost reductions give us a more competitive position which will see us well placed to benefit from the expected upturn in our major markets .
55 A year too early to benefit from the National Health Service at this stage in my life , I arrived in a maternity home in Govan with the assistance of nursing sisters .
56 At no time had there been any hint that France should try to benefit from the British embarrassment during this critical period , though the press published sharp attacks on the British policy of reprisals after the Mutiny was over .
57 Overseas participation enables American , European and Japanese banks to benefit from the dynamic industrial growth experienced by some NICs .
58 It only takes 10 paying guests to benefit from the reduced admission prices .
59 ‘ Photo ’ regulating — it allows the skin to benefit from the positive effects of daytime whilst preventing the formation of free radicals .
60 This will entitle you to benefit from the Reciprocal Health Agreements which exist between Common Market countries .
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