Example sentences of "[vb infin] from a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | List ten things that you can buy from a vending machine . |
2 | Once cut , however , they should be treated as any other cold meat and kept under refrigeration , usually with the cut end covered — do not buy from a cut salame which is not refrigerated . |
3 | Because of the variety of possibilities at each move , the ability to predict who will win from a given move becomes less and less reliable , the longer the game has to run after that move . |
4 | There are other outlets , if you want to learn the media game , in terms of speech and view , as it were , hospital radio , I do n't know whether you have any hospitals in your region but increasingly hospital radio offers an opportunity and a challenge , and welcomes people who would like to try their hand at becoming sort of D.J.s , or features editors , or are prepared to talk interestingly about subjects , and this you would only know from a local point of view . |
5 | Ideally , both father and son should attend so that they could discuss from a common base . |
6 | The government predicted that the current-account deficit would fall from A$20,700 million in 1989-90 to A$18,000 million in 1990-91 and that inflation would fall from an annual rate of 7.7 per cent to 6 per cent . |
7 | Who says that the best predictor of future social behaviour is is past social behaviour all things being equal and er as any assessment of linguistic of a linguistic scene will profit from an historical awareness . |
8 | Or , how much do women deviate from a male-defined standard ? ’ ( 1986 : 325 ) ( see also Baumrind 1982 ) . |
9 | Well I could speak from a personal experience . |
10 | Erm , it 's it 's alright being a naughty boy , it 's quite accepted that you are , I 'm using the the the masculine , because I can speak from a male point of view , I suppose . |
11 | Some mothers held their children tightly , letting them watch from a safe distance but not too close . |
12 | Children can choose from a rich variety of titles which include animal stories , adventure stories , science fiction , and more factual topics . |
13 | But with time for planning and reflection , writers can choose from a wider range . |
14 | Cheese shops , of course , and meat shops , where you can choose from a hundred different kinds of pâté and sausage . |
15 | Customers can also choose from a wide range of numbers , enabling them to keep a memorable number or one that is associated with their business . |
16 | As an Empire player you can choose from a vast array of infantry types . |
17 | The exhibition is spread over 300 acres and you can choose from a vast array of different features to spend your tim . |
18 | Knitters can choose from a whole range of techniques and their selection will be put on to a video , exclusive to them . |
19 | Borrowers can choose from a whole range of repayment vehicles — endowment , pension , PEP , interest-only , repayment loans , any one or a combination are acceptable without any loading on the rate . |
20 | Or else , in different mood , he could choose from a Modest Defence of Public Stews , or an Essay upon Whoring , a Dissertation on Wheedling , Flash Songs , etc. , a Dissertation upon Pissing , The Costly Whore , a comical history , and The Sad Effects of Sin . |
21 | The intention may appear from an express definition in different terms made for the purpose of a particular section or group of sections . |
22 | Moreover , a parliament will benefit from a thriving political culture and critical scrutiny and debate in the media and , conversely , suffer from public apathy . |
23 | Health campaigners point out that nearly everybody will benefit from a small amount of exercise . |
24 | This approach supports the view that students from different disciplines will benefit from a broad outlook on the subject which cuts across any boundaries imposed by specific roles . |
25 | Not only would we be able to provide battle-winning equipments for our own forces , but our balance of payments would benefit from a flourishing export trade in armaments . |
26 | In Britain , the main body that would benefit from a joint approach to weather satellites is the Meteorological Office , run by the Ministry of Defence . |
27 | According to the hon. Lady 's argument , Scotland would not benefit from a nationalist solution to the problems of nuclear waste disposal . |
28 | As a man-made fibre , ripstop can benefit from a hot cutter that will seal the edges . |
29 | Boost : If your hair is particularly dry it will benefit from a deep conditioning treatment , which is left on the hair for up to 30 minutes . |
30 | The efforts of Anthony Thompson and his friends , including contingents of willing helpers provided by the St Bede 's Link with Romania , have gone a long way towards enabling Lotsi to achieve his goal and the project has now reached the stage where it will benefit from a greater degree of organisation than has been necessary so far . |