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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 If a transfer is to benefit from the £250,000 threshold , the instrument must be executed before 20 August .
2 The problem can also arise where Y takes goods from X under a sale of goods contract which contains a retention of title clause , i.e. a clause stating that Y is not to become the owner unless and until he has paid for them and that if Y re-sells them before paying for them , X 's ownership is to transfer from the goods to the proceeds of the re-sale received by Y. Suppose Y sells the goods to Z before he has paid X for them .
3 The procedure is to obtain from the tables the PV values of both outlays and proceeds for each year .
4 The procedure is to obtain from the tables the PV values of both outlays and proceeds for each year .
5 Mr. J.G.S. Gammell is to retire from the Board following the Annual General Meeting after 36 years of service .
6 DR HOWARD Cromie is to retire from the active ministry in May after 31 years in Railway Street Presbyterian Church , Lisburn .
7 In fact , professional practice in this area is to exclude from the final accounts all orders issued where invoices have not been received .
8 Anna thinks the safest thing is to hide from the stranger that she 's seen approaching her farm .
9 It is important that the planning process should define how a project is to move from the current position to the desired future position , i.e. the action needed to achieve objectives .
10 His profession is to profit from the person in the street .
11 The only way to reach the bottom rung is to jump from the roof of a wooden hut the builders occasionally use for storing things .
12 The classic response to this situation is to take from the rich and to give to the poor on the grounds that the poor spend their money much faster than the rich .
13 The primary function of any kitchen ventilation canopy is to remove from the kitchen area the airborne effects of the cooking process , namely smoke , steam , contaminants , and as much heat as deemed effective .
14 Unless monetary payment is to pass from the wife to the husband ( for instance , as in a case where the house is in the husband 's sole name and the husband and wife agree that it is to be transferred to husband and wife and held by them upon certain trusts provided the wife pays the husband a sum of moneysee Chapter 7 ) , when the husband may require such money for his own purchase of another property , a contract between the parties would appear to be unnecessary .
15 Blade cleaning is dangerous so the technique is to work from the centre boss radially outwards , with short strokes of a well folded cloth , lifting pressure as the edge of the blade is reached .
16 Entering the transcendent and feeling the beautiful ideas of creativity is to escape from the sad feelings of the child .
17 We are told by the Government that we must be prepared to tolerate environmental devastation and a senseless waste of more than £1,000 million worth of extra public money because the Ove Arup route is necessary if prosperity is to come from the regeneration of east London and the east Thames corridor .
18 The idea is to learn from the experiences of different client groups , not just one particular client group .
19 Another idea is to garner from the experience of those present what the obstructions are , how they can be side-stepped , and produce a guide to best practice aimed at employers .
20 To ask about details before establishing the general context is to approach from the wrong direction .
  Next page