Example sentences of "[is] [v-ing] from [noun sg] " 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 | STRICKEN Olympic skating star John Curry broke his silence yesterday to admit that he is dying from AIDS . |
| 11 | KIRKBY comic Sean Styles is grinning from ear to ear with his latest job . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Palatine is going from strength to strength as an independent . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Do n't pigeon-hole him as horror , he writes thrillers with paranormal undertones and is going from strength to strength . |
| 16 | ‘ Indian industry is going from strength to strength . ’ |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | My health is improving from day to day . |
| 19 | I am afraid that he is right : not everybody is benefiting from kidney replacement , because there is a shortage of kidney donors . |
| 20 | The idea of groining a beach is that along the Sussex coast the beach material is moving from west to east , this is because the prevailing winds drive the gravel erm onto the beach from the southwest , and it moves in that direction all the time . |
| 21 | The guard at the entrance can watch who is moving from floor to floor . ’ |
| 22 | In these circumstances the average torque produced by the motor while it is moving from position 8e to 8 , with phases BC excited is : The problem can now be simplified by assuming that the torque over the excitation interval is effectively constant and equal to this average value . |
| 23 | Our concern now is how good those controls remain , given that the situation is moving from union control — the Soviet Union — to control by individual republics . |
| 24 | But none of this has any more to do with language than a new-born baby 's screeching or a plant 's wilting from lack of water , except in the unlikely event ( possible only in the human case ) of an attempt to deceive . |
| 25 | A new temperance movement is spreading from state to state , to the alarm of brewers and distillers , and of some in government . |
| 26 | The House of Mattli is expanding from couture into ready-to-wear and one of the big Bristol stores , Taylors , are putting on a show to publicise the fact that they will be stocking the new prêt-à-porter ' , Arlene explained . |
| 27 | It 's believed he 's suffering from depression after being refused leave to appeal against his conviction . |
| 28 | Well no , if he 's suffering from depression you do n't want |
| 29 | He 's suffering from dehydration because of his fruitless search for water . |
| 30 | A former SAS soldier who 's conquered Everest without Oxygen equipment is having to spend another night there at high altitude because he 's suffering from snow blindness . |