Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] to [noun sg] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although I welcome the way in which my right hon. Friend has responded to pressure from those of us who are concerned about the future of the volunteers in the Territorial army and elsewhere , and I especially welcome his statement about the future of the Army Cadet Force and the support it receives from the reserves , what are his particular plans for the three reserve battalions of the Royal Anglians ? |
| 2 | A great list of Greenburn and Tilberthwaite ore weighings has come to light from this period , and runs from 13 June 1697 to 22 September 1697 . |
| 3 | Companies House has bowed to pressure from MPs and the business community and agreed to send ex gratia payments to companies that were forced to pay a late filing penalty after their accounts for the period to 30 September 1991 were delivered to Companies House on 31 July 1992 . |
| 4 | THE GOVERNMENT has bowed to pressure from farmers to increase compensation for damage caused by the recent flooding of the Rivers Tay and Spey . |
| 5 | Lengths varied according to source from 76 to 86cm ( 30 to 34in ) . |
| 6 | They want it back by then because , on 10 March , they will have a quick fix Budget and then , some time after , if all goes according to plan from their view , they will fix a quick-fix election on 9 April . |
| 7 | The other element of group violence is of course , if there are a group of people throwing bricks at the police , or chanting or swearing at people wanting to go to work from a picket line , the law , the criminal law is designed to prove guilt against an individual for an individual 's conduct according to the preordained laws , whether they be statute law or common law . |
| 8 | He claimed the Government was aware that a ban on advertising would help reduce illness and death , but was continuing to succumb to pressure from the tobacco industry . |
| 9 | During September Patil had refused to bow to pressure from the Congress ( I ) high command to appoint certain individuals to the state Cabinet . |
| 10 | Although Charles 's own personal inclination was to refound a wide , comprehensive church able to encompass as many of the various denominations of the 1650s as possible , it was soon clear that the king would have to bow to pressure from the bishops , the conservative landowners , and their representatives in the Cavalier Parliament , who wished to see a more narrow restoration . |
| 11 | What falls away when we believe , which distinguishes coming to faith from continuing to believe , is the ‘ if-ness ’ or trial-run quality of the early use of presuppositions . |
| 12 | Since the consul and ambassador had failed to help him , he felt entitled to reparation from the British government . |
| 13 | His celebration after Ronnie Whelan had scored a simple equaliser was the perfect demonstration of how close his Liverpool team had come to elimination from the FA Cup . |
| 14 | On this occasion Cooke led a delegation to see O'Neill who had responded to pressure from a Unionist MP , Austin Ardill , to meet the men . |
| 15 | The government had failed to approach economic reform comprehensively , and , lacking sufficient support from the CPSU politburo , had bowed to pressure from " various industries and the old managerial structures which sought to keep their position and maintain the command methods of administration " . |
| 16 | On Oct. 29 , however , Kim declared that he would not enter the contest , leading to speculation that he had bowed to pressure from Roh , whose administration had worked closely with Daewoo and who was known to be concerned that Kim 's intervention could split the conservative vote and thereby allow Kim Dae Jung to win the election . |
| 17 | One student , who had transferred to physics from medicine , explained the difference between chemistry and physics : |
| 18 | She also had to bow to pressure from colleagues and permit Cabinet discussion of economic strategy in 1982 and to abandon Cabinet discussion in September 1982 of the paper from the Central Policy Review staff about the implications of the rising trend of public expenditure and its proposals for curbing welfare spending ( see above p. 213 ) . |
| 19 | Of course he was n't always there because frequently there were notes from his mother to say that he had earache or something , but later on I realized , of course , that those notes had been faked , the same as the notes that I had sent to school from my mother several generations before that . |
| 20 | Each design has detailed instructions and is graded according to ability from the easy-knit Sand Sweater to Louisa Harding 's Le Castelle , for the more experienced . |
| 21 | Two prominent Tories , Danby and Compton , had been involved in the invitation to William , the bishops refused to bow to pressure from James to issue a repudiation of the invitation , whilst in the provinces a number of leading Tories rallied to William 's cause . |
| 22 | ‘ The MPs have reacted to pressure from their fishing constituents , ’ he said . |