Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] to [noun sg] from " in BNC.

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1 Unfortunately most agents are more than willing to bow to pressure from landlords and tenants who insist that confidentiality clauses are inserted into any deal , no matter how small .
2 This applies to protection from rain and other water sources .
3 Reagan was quick to succumb to pressure from the San Diego based tuna industry , and the MMPA regulations were relaxed .
4 Such conditions would be likely to lead to absence from work .
5 Similarly , he felt that part-time tutors were more likely to respond to advice from a professional tutor than from someone not involved on the teaching side .
6 Hence , great pastor , preacher , and luminous expounder of the faith though he was , and moderate though his views were on most matters concerning the relations between the Church and secular society , his most cherished views were all doomed to failure from the start : they neither moved with the times , nor stood firm in the practical conveniences of the past .
7 The expression ‘ particulars of any such departure , the reasons for it and its effect ’ is also used in paragraph 15 of Schedule 4 and paragraph 22 of Schedule 9 ( both relating to departure from the specified statutory accounting principles ) and paragraph 3(2) of Schedule 4A ( use of inconsistent accounting rules for an undertaking included in group accounts ) .
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