Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [to-vb] from [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Cinchoneros , FMLH , PCH-ML and the PRTCH had not followed suit , although individual members of each group , including four Cinchoneros leaders , had taken advantage of the opportunity to return from exile . |
| 2 | He had before him the example of the barons of the kingdom who had taken the opportunity to extract from Henry far-reaching legal and financial concessions at the time of his coronation . |
| 3 | The opportunity to escape from Reine was irresistible . |
| 4 | The opportunity to escape from Reine appealed to Jean-Claude , even though he had been back for only a few weeks . |
| 5 | BSB 's original backers , who applied for and won the contract to broadcast from 31° West , signed to use MAC . |
| 6 | However , he also concludes that the precise relationship between these influences upon the decision to retire from work early probably varies between different sectors of the economy . |
| 7 | In their broadest terms they refer to the whole issue of the supply of labour : do taxes affect the choice of occupation , the individual 's drive for promotion , the number of hours worked , the rate of productivity , labour mobility , the decision to retire from work , to emigrate , and so on ? |
| 8 | This led to the decision to withdraw from IMF agreements in May 1987 . |
| 9 | The decision to withdraw from CODESA was taken at an emergency meeting of the national executive committee ( NEC ) of the ANC on June 23 . |
| 10 | The issue of emigration of professionals and management executives was examined by a government working group in 1967 and its report concluded as follows : ‘ It is popularly believed that income tax plays a dominant part in the decision to emigrate from Britain . |
| 11 | ‘ proceed to a particular point ’ means e.g. to signal the driver to go from A to B or start a particular line of traffic etc . |
| 12 | The appointment was subject to the university statutes , which , inter alia , required the applicant to retire from office at the age of 67 . |
| 13 | The opportunities to learn from experience are greatly increased if the normal everyday things which happen to you are supplemented by extra experiences that you create . |
| 14 | ‘ Our idea is not to change the nature of the force to move from peacekeeping to peacemaking , ’ said Jean-Bernard Merimee , the ambassador of France , whose forces have suffered the most casualties in the Balkans . |
| 15 | The foundry supplied some 42 spans of varying sizes which enabled the natives to travel from Benares to Calcutta by through train . |
| 16 | Covering the work to protect from frost and rain , we left it for a few days to dry , which helps the shuttering to loosen itself too . |
| 17 | The less the intelligence of a creature , the more instinctive are the behavioural patterns programmed into it and the less it possesses the capacity to learn from experience . |
| 18 | Only under Mr Salinas has the state finally found the courage to withdraw from henequen . |
| 19 | I just carried on training and waited for the team to return from America and the post-Olympic meeting at Crystal Palace . |
| 20 | Chairman Ted Dexter hinted as much , saying : ‘ It is now up to the rest of the team to learn from Gooch 's example . ’ |
| 21 | Rendered all the worse by the high hopes I once had , the desire to wrest from Mother Nature some of her deepest secrets , however dark the passage down which I might tread . |
| 22 | In it he envisaged linking the two seas to generate electricity , based on the proposals of the engineer Max Bourcart , who wanted the canal to run from Haifa Bay , through the Bet Shean Valley , and then down the Jordan Valley . |
| 23 | We believe that it is the failure to map from roles to names that accounts for the difficulty in keeping track of who is doing what to whom in certain complicated texts with many characters — some Russian novels , for example . |
| 24 | Quite apart from the need to withdraw from states the right to make up their own minds as to what counts as self-defence , a set of rules more in accordance with historical change and moral consensus is required . |
| 25 | ‘ Ithell Colquhoun thus spoke for future generations of women artists when in 1943 she stressed the need to escape from gender barriers . |
| 26 | Elections for six places on the panchayat were held every six months , staff reserving the right to exclude from consideration any prisoner they considered unsuitable . |
| 27 | The public repudiation of Russian chauvinism was to offer the oppressed the right to self-determination , or as he now put it , so that there should be no ambiguity , the right to secede from Russia . |
| 28 | The Macedonian Assembly on Jan. 25 unanimously adopted a declaration of the republic 's sovereignty , and a platform on Yugoslavia 's future structure ; the sovereignty declaration enshrined the right of the Macedonian people to self-determination , including the right to secede from Yugoslavia . |
| 29 | On May 4 the FRY Presidency ordered its citizens ( i.e. of Serbia and Montenegro ) in the JNA to withdraw from Bosnia-Hercegovina within 15 days . |
| 30 | Firstly , their income is less likely than the rest of the population to come from earnings from employment ; and more likely to be derived from pensions from the state or from past employers or from savings . |