Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] [noun pl] from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | However the legislation specifically forbad the use of vegetation or planters in the roadway that would either obstruct vision or be high enough to hide children from the view of approaching drivers . |
| 2 | The problem of insufficient staff to be able easily to absorb absences from the workplace to attend group training sessions was commented on by all except the largest libraries , with some libraries apparently regarding this lack of ( indirect ) staff resource as paramount to preventing any in-service training programmes being carried out , although as was emphasized by The Library Association Working Party on Training : |
| 3 | Hence , the development of " Social Europe " by imposing high minimum employment standards , is crucial if large sections of labour are not to suffer losses from the creation of the SEM . |
| 4 | I expect shortly to receive reports from the marine accident investigation branch of a number of recent fishing vessel accidents . |
| 5 | HOOVER has defended the controversial transfer of £28m from its pension fund , denying it was being used just to cover losses from the ‘ free flight ’ fiasco . |
| 6 | Kevin Keegan , Ian Botham , Sally Gunnell and Nick Brown , not to mention figures from the world of showbusiness , Max Boyce and Fiona Fullerton , all took their courtside tables for the running buffet which was served during the tennis . |
| 7 | Since tigers are said usually to attack humans from the rear , Sunderbans workers have been issued with plastic face masks to be worn on the back of the head . |
| 8 | The carriage was evidently a popular exhibit and , in the early years at least , was accessible to visitors , who were able to clamber in and out ( and even surreptitiously to cut pieces from the upholstery ) . |
| 9 | The suicide had clearly been well planned — an elaborate device had been set up to pump fumes from the exhaust to the car through a hose . |
| 10 | Leaflets with details of the offer were being sent to 18 million households in the UK today and a Share Information Office was set up to handle inquiries from the public on 081 200 3000 . |
| 11 | At the beginning of the Kyoto meeting a working party was set up to consider proposals from the southern African countries , which would differentiate between " critically endangered " and " endangered " species , and under which trade would be banned only if there were strong evidence that it was affecting the conservation of the species . |
| 12 | If demand hits a pre-set level , one quarter of these shares will be clawed back to increase allocations from the small investors . |
| 13 | British Rail expects a marked increase in Railfreight services to and from the Continent after the Tunnel opens and extensive alterations to the Willesden/Wembley Freight Complex are underway to marshal trains from the South East and other parts of the Country . |
| 14 | Yeah but she 's only down here to get things from the cleaning cupboard and stuff . |
| 15 | A current priority for KIDLINK , initiated by the children , is to work towards making the network more globally representative , particularly to involve children from the world 's Islamic communities . |
| 16 | Mildred rushed to the washroom and seized the bucket which stood under the window there to catch drips from the leak in the ceiling . |
| 17 | It is up to the house then to maximise profits from the available clientele . |
| 18 | The Mail on Sunday ( summer 1982 ) had more difficulty , since it aimed chiefly to take readers from the less buoyant middle market long dominated by the now declining Sunday Express . |
| 19 | The Community Charges Registration Officer has discretion therefore to omit names from the public extract if the individuals concerned could be in danger of physical violence . |