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

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1 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 .
2 The application of QALY theory would result in old people having less chance of cardiac surgery than younger people for two main reasons : firstly , the operation is likely to have a higher mortality and morbidity for older people ; secondly , older people have in general a shorter life expectancy and therefore fewer life years to gain from the operation .
3 It has asked the city authorities to withdraw from the programme .
4 of that grade of coal and take advantage of world markets to buy from the cheapest source .
5 ( d ) To require member states to depart from the universally recognised criterion of the owner 's nationality would place Community law in conflict with international law , which should be avoided ; in contrast , as a matter of general principle the E.E.C .
6 Treaty which could conceivably be interpreted as requiring member states to derogate from the basic E.E.C .
7 193 in support of its view that the quota system permitted member states to derogate from the E.E.C .
8 Party chairman John Evans , backed by union leaders , wants a return to the tradition allowing only NEC members to speak from the platform .
9 It will take the London office market years to recover from the 1980s hangover and it is hard to identify any areas of growth other than building all-seater football stadiums .
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