Example sentences of "[pers pn] [to-vb] from [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | For another , many of the genes carried by plasmids — such as those specifying resistance to the antibiotics kanamycin or penicillin — are flanked by special DNA which enables them to jump from plasmid to chromosome and back , or from one plasmid to another . |
2 | This was partly for the reasons discussed in Chapter 3 : more elderly people and medical advances which enabled more of them to benefit from treatments like joint replacement at even more advanced ages . |
3 | The technology that supposedly enables you to telecommute from Tahiti to your office in London or Chicago in fact brings the damn office on to your patch of surf-swept sand . |
4 | The Dutch government is offering farmers subsidies to persuade them to switch from dairy to energy farming . |
5 | The Supreme Court of New South Wales on Aug. 21 cleared the former Premier of the state , Nick Greiner , of the corruption allegations which had forced him to resign from office in June 1992 [ see p. 38965 ] . |
6 | It was announced that Mrs Ann Lucas has resigned as Minutes Secretary since her new job makes it difficult for her to travel from Aberystwyth for committee meetings . |
7 | Granted that I have a map of my house in my head , how do I use it to go from A to E ? |
8 | As one House of Representatives committee chairman told the Eisenhower administration in 1953 : ‘ do n't expect us to start from scratch on what you people want . |