Example sentences of "[is] [v-ing] from [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their one-year-old son George is recovering from leukaemia . |
| 2 | ‘ The most disturbing part was that one of the bags contained two pairs of glasses belonging to one of the sisters who is recovering from cataract operations and can barely see without them , ’ said a police spokesman . |
| 3 | Shock attack : An 80year-old woman is recovering from shock after coming face to face with a burglar who stole jewellery from her Wirral home in Spencer Avenue , Rock Ferry . |
| 4 | Another daughter , Patricia , is recovering from stab wounds after being slashed in the neck and wrists at her Coronation Road home two miles away . |
| 5 | Not only wildlife is benefitting from Countryside Stewardship . |
| 6 | In other words it 's , it 's sticking from east to west , people will know of all the thing , it 's er tell you that many from eastern parts and western parts were called and reclined at the table , in other words this , well this good news that Jesus was sticking on this |
| 7 | The entertainer , Roy Castle , who 's recovering from lung cancer , refused to shake hands with Lady Thatcher at a lunch because of her links with a cigarette company . |
| 8 | Mansfield Town travel to fourth placed without fane Wayne Fairclough who 's still injured and Ian Stringfellow who 's recovering from flu . |
| 9 | Surface runoff is rapid as is leaching from mineral horizons , and locally , in channels , there are flushed soils . |
| 10 | The company is n't waiting for the 64-bit Sparc parts it originally intended to use but , like its ICL cousin , is expected to use existing superscalar Sparc CPUs from Texas Instruments Inc and the Ross Technology Inc unit that Fujitsu is acquiring from Cypress Semiconductor Corp ( UX No 436 ) . |
| 11 | Later Scandinavian sources suggest a date of 1027 for the battle of Holy River , but this is rendered implausible by chapter 13 of the Letter sent by Cnut to England in that year , which mentions people who had tried to deprive him of his kingdom and his life , but whose power had been destroyed by God , and says that he is returning from Rome to Denmark to make peace with them . |
| 12 | Mike Watts is returning from Canada where he emigrated twenty years ago and his ‘ bit of a holiday ’ is as modest as the Columbus connection is an overstatement . |
| 13 | STRICKEN Olympic skating star John Curry broke his silence yesterday to admit that he is dying from AIDS . |
| 14 | Maurice suggested that an attempt had already been made , after Eliot 's separation from her , to have her committed but that Vivien , having been warned about , or suspecting , such a move , went to Paris — certainly she recorded on 19 June 1935 some plan to have her " arrested " but nothing happened ; then , six days later , she is writing from Paris to a friend , Louise Purdon . |
| 15 | Colin MacDonald is writing from Napier University in Edinburgh , which I think used to be my primary school . |
| 16 | KIRKBY comic Sean Styles is grinning from ear to ear with his latest job . |
| 17 | A new response is growing from women theologians and from radicals seeking liberation for many oppressed people . |
| 18 | The luxury liner , holed when she ran aground off America , is heading from Boston to Hamburg under her own power . |
| 19 | The export of high quality quarry stones and gravel mainly for road construction in South East England is a trade which is going from strength to strength . |
| 20 | Palatine is going from strength to strength as an independent . |
| 21 | By all the rules of the market , Hewlett-Packard Co 's HP 3000 business computer family should be going the way of the Wang Laboratories Inc VS and the Nixdorf Computer AG 8870 , but in defiance of crude market logic , the machine is going from strength to strength , bolstered by the company 's relaxed approach to migration to Unix : because HP 3000 users know they can relatively painlessly convert to Unix any time they choose , the majority are happy to stay right where they are , and the company claims that its high-end HP 3000 system business actually grew more than 50% last year , and the much-derided Posix interface is actually enabling it to pick up applications from Unix . |
| 22 | Do n't pigeon-hole him as horror , he writes thrillers with paranormal undertones and is going from strength to strength . |
| 23 | ‘ Indian industry is going from strength to strength . ’ |
| 24 | The Elderslie Wallace Boys Club , started by Stoddard 's storeman , Jim Clark and his friend Andy Lee seven years ago , is going from strength to strength . |
| 25 | My health is improving from day to day . |
| 26 | Hopefully if I do get it , there 's somebody there , that 's going from Andover |
| 27 | Erm I du n no , the thing is our prom , yeah , is the day before so like I 'm gon na be pretty fucked erm two , a couple of my friends who are coming , they 've got they 're like in the middle of the ex their exams like erm I know my one friend 's driving there but he 's going from St John 's Wood , thanks , erm we might be able to pick you up , I 'm not sure , it depends what 's happening or you might go with Josh , like we 'll meet outside probably . |
| 28 | And when your client is buying from executors or administrators , remember , as you make your notes on title , to include a reminder to make a requisition asking for a memorandum of the conveyance to your client to be endorsed on the probate or letters of administration on completion , and to be furnished with a copy . |
| 29 | I am afraid that he is right : not everybody is benefiting from kidney replacement , because there is a shortage of kidney donors . |
| 30 | However , in family credit , the threshold at which earnings start to affect the maximum credit for lone parents will be increased at next April 's uprating from £62.25 to £66.60 . |