Example sentences of "[conj] [v-ing] from [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Dr David Horrobin , whose Efamol company specialises in evening primrose oil , says this natural product is approved by the National Health Service for the treatment of breast pain and certain forms of eczema and may soon be used as a way of preventing diabetics going blind or suffering from kidney disorders .
2 Successful business has an inbuilt ability to change rapidly , whether it be in terms of identifying new markets and expectations or diversifying from customer bases .
3 This train will be departing from Alfreton and Mansfield Parkway , calling at Langley Mill , Nottingham , Beeston , and Loughborough rather than commencing from Butterley Station .
4 From his wrinkled face and sunburned skin he looked as though he had risen from the ranks rather than graduating from Saint Cyr or the Ecole Militaire .
5 Nor that Carlton Palmer 's running became more in context with the team pattern , rather than springing from maverick impatience .
6 Accountants are not professionally qualified to distinguish between the lack of cost effectiveness arising from legitimate political decisions of councillors and that arising from management failures ( The Times 5.4.83 ) .
7 Tried soaking the matches in paint , he wrote , and firing from toy cannon .
8 Regional Airlines : Established only this year , and operating from Jan Smuts with a former SAAF ‘ founding father ’ Dakota III 6871 ( on charge January 1944 , on to SAA in November 1953 and Namibair in 1978 ) ZS-DIW .
9 They started ringing and writing from March offering titbits such as : ‘ Would you do a U-turn in a rally car dressed as Margaret T ? ’
10 Part of Granta 's secret — on top of its heavyweight marketing and sampling from Viking Penguin 's new titles — is that their compatriot keeps his organ similarly undefiled .
11 They were all sitting , legs stuck out into the path , backs against the cliff , munching on sandwiches and swigging from plastic cups .
12 So , armed with a degree in economics and accounting from Liverpool University , he trained at Arthur Young 's Bristol office , qualifying in 1982 .
13 Le Monde of Jan. 15 also reported that Kuwait 's ambassador in Baghdad , held under house arrest since Aug. 2 , 1990 and suffering from heart problems , had been released at the request of King Hussein and given permission to leave Iraq .
14 If approaching from Kirkby Stephen , as is usual , a halt should be made at Stenkrith Bridge for a look over the parapets at the River Eden below , thrashing a passage through a deep limestone gorge .
15 The rental company would install the aerial and receiver , with the customer never needing to know that the signal was in MAC instead of PAL and coming from 31° West instead of 19° East .
16 ‘ Cycle 1 concentrates on basic skills and extending from Grade I to Grades 4 to 5 ( depending on standards of children ) .
17 Guide : Maps and route description £3.60 + 50p postage and packing from County Planning Officer , Gwent County Council , County Hall , Cwmbran , Gwent NP44 2XF .
18 I can remember , as a first year nursing student , protesting at the treatment of an elderly woman of poor sight and hearing who , while recovering from hip surgery , often felt sick and occasionally vomited .
19 This last category included five groups associated with Mencap Homes Foundation projects which while benefiting from CMHT support were part of a wider supportive structure , but they also included four other groups which were primarily assisted by the teams .
20 It is the propeller salvaged from a Royal Navy Coastal Airship which is believed to have been shot down by a U-Boat in July 1918 whilst operating from Longside Airship Station .
21 The numerous surveys of ( their own ) " temps " conducted by agencies supplying secretarial and office staff ( see , for example , Alfred Marks , 1982 ; Reed , 1986 ; Manpower , 1986 ) , whilst suffering from selectivity bias and/or containing leading questions , show that a substantial proportion of " temps " are looking for permanent jobs ; but they also suggest that some of these at least are using their experience of temporary jobs to find out what sort of permanent work they would like .
22 Peacock ( 1974 ) suggests that the appropriate view is that the current generation is choosing to sacrifice current consumption to internalize its concern for future generations and therefore can be legitimately viewed as gaining from capital expenditure the fruits of which they may not actually sample .
23 Furthermore , while the corporate constitution has a partially contractual basis , there are also significant mandatory elements , and many of those ingredients which are attributable to private ordering are more accurately described as resulting from management imposition than a process of contracting .
24 IN THE LAST ISSUE of Observations Wynne Harlen wrote about ‘ what is educational research ? ’ and described her favourite quotations as coming from Lawrence Stenhouse .
25 The letters are clearly labelled as coming from Age Concern England .
26 Sixty four ( 86% ) could be clearly categorised as suffering from liver disease .
27 Once people have been diagnosed as suffering from food poisoning , or have been struck down by viral infactions and diseases caused by doubtful practices , it is necessary for somebody to step in and legislate for the industry .
28 Matthew J Moulton , one of the best liked and most experienced hill trampers in Scotland , has been killed in a fall when descending from Stob Dubh on Buachaille Etive Baeg , between Glen Coe and Glen Etive .
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