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

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1 Change the patient 's position two hourly to encourage secretions to drain from the chest and to relieve pressure on the chest wall .
2 No fewer than three railway stations offer a fast service to Paris ; and at night it takes only twenty minutes to drive from the town 's centre to the Etoile .
3 Expert systems are the first commercial products to come from the world of Artificial Intelligence research .
4 They merely pave the way for an increasing proportion of those emissions to come from the burning of imported coal .
5 Other birds to benefit from the treatment include a tawny owl with an injured leg , now making a fast recovery .
6 Other Essex groups to benefit from the Foundation for Sports and Arts grants are :
7 Dixons has been one of the first retail chains to suffer from the slowing of retail demand .
8 Other big Japanese consumer-electronics companies , such as Sharp , Casio , Sega and Nintendo , are also showing interest in producing gadgets to profit from the blurring of boundaries between TV , telecoms and computers .
9 Any new ratepayer has six months to appeal from the date he or she became responsible for rates .
10 It is unique in its opportunities to establish from the outset good habits in terms of expectations of parental involvement and willingness to participate in honest exchange about the child 's progress .
11 The evaluators were convinced that the opportunities for schools to benefit from the expertise and efforts of the DCSLs were considerably enhanced by the project .
12 Of the more than fifty books to come from the press , there is no doubt that the finest was his Chaucer of 1896 , reckoned by many to be the greatest book printed in England since Caxton , of which he printed 425 copies with an additional thirteen on vellum .
13 Other sectors to benefit from the market surge included the life insurers , where Prudential rose 11 to 219p and Legal & General added 14 to 339p before settling at 335p .
14 As autumn arrives , the birds migrate south , leaving the foxes to scavenge from the bird and reindeer carcasses and anything that might be washed up on the shore .
15 Although the rebel Bougainville Revolutionary Army ( BRA ) forced government units to withdraw from the island in March 1990 , the consequent blockade and failure to achieve international recognition for the island 's declaration of independence resulted in a stalemate .
16 The cut-ups , they believed , allowed new voices to arise from the text , revealing messages from the future .
17 Most of these acts can be attributed to the emotion of compassion , referred to earlier in this book as probably being one of the earliest of human emotions to emerge from the dawning of civilisation .
18 The Amended Law on State Enterprises passed in early August 1989 allowed companies to secede from the ministry which managed them and the ministry in question was forbidden to take all of one company 's output .
19 In an epistemological parable , ‘ The Man who looked into the Future ’ , Allen Wheelis describes a man 's attempts to escape from the fluidity of the present and imprint value on his life .
20 But it was not until recently that Birkenhead Abbeyfield Society heard from the Public Trustee Office , a government department , that it was among local charities to benefit from the legacy and would receive £120,000 .
21 More than £500 was collected during the day and the Minehead Ladies ' guild was one of three charities to benefit from the collection .
22 Launched this week aboard a two-stage Delta rocket from NASA 's Western Test Range at Lompoc , California , IRAS has taken nearly 10 years to progress from the drawing board to lift-off .
23 Having made a hole , you can then draw off water to leave a gap of 2.5″ ( 7cm ) between the surface of the water and the ice to allow toxic gases to escape from the water .
24 Owen again refers to the sun 's powers , how it causes seeds to grow from the warmth and ‘ care ’ it gives them , and also how it once woke up life at the beginning of the world by adding its warmth to ‘ the clays of a cold star ’ .
25 of businesses in the region use the line and that it would take seven years to electrify from the date of commitment , it is essential that this project is linked into the Bill .
26 A more open and informed attitude to the problems of stress also allows more opportunities for individuals to emerge from the isolation of their own anxieties ( ESAC 1990:26 ) .
27 There had been complaints for many years from the canal 's users , fed up with waiting in long queues at one end for the procession of boats to clear from the other ; like sitting at traffic lights that never change to green .
28 And this observation carries over into the theory of employment : the labour market also clears , and any unemployment which remains is entirely the result of voluntary decisions by workers to withdraw from the labour market while still being officially classified as unemployed .
29 Monitoring services Once the services have been arranged it is tempting for social workers to withdraw from the situation .
30 He denied reports that he sought a swift dissolution of NATO and the Warsaw Pact , but said that future developments in Europe might allow US troops to withdraw from the continent .
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