Example sentences of "[vb -s] [to-vb] from [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't know , maybe the time was better for making music than it is now , there was less touring , not this hysterical feeling that everyone needs to jump from one place to another , or the lure of too many good orchestras — maybe it 's true that there are now more good orchestras than good conductors . |
| 2 | You can imagine my annoyance , then , that a ) there are no fiscal financial incentives whatsoever to encourage more people to cycle , and b ) that my health has to suffer from car-induced pollution although I do not contribute to it myself . |
| 3 | Our Mexico correspondent reports from Merida on how one Mexican state plans to prosper from free trade with the United States |
| 4 | That will mean $3 billion-4 billion , only half of which he plans to get from further cost-cutting . |
| 5 | If desired , further measurement can be obtained from this ; for example , we can measure the dispersion of a frequency distribution of sentence length , and so determine how far complexity tends to vary from one sentence to another . |
| 6 | As long as it takes to get from one end to the other ! |
| 7 | This boat 's already made it to Britain from Bulgaria to take part … some of the French contingent appears to come from another world |
| 8 | There are some children whose vision seems to vary from one situation to another , and there may be valid reasons for this . |
| 9 | I would have sent my complaint to NIR management , but the obvious lack of concern by NIR staff seems to stem from top management . |
| 10 | Payne hopes to benefit from last week , when he squandered a three-shot halfway lead in the Mediterranean Open . |
| 11 | However , despite these encouraging signs , LASMO — in common with all companies in the oil industry — continues to suffer from low oil prices and the world recession , and as a result has announced economies to help safeguard its long-term position . |
| 12 | There was a substantial improvement in the Personal Motor account which continues to benefit from careful risk selection and a lower underlying claims frequency . |
| 13 | More important , since Pound 's use of indentations conveys visually the effect of the verse-lines being ‘ stepped ’ down the page , to speak of ‘ step ’ shifts attention from what rhythmically happens between the start and end of a line to how the poet manages to turn from one line to another . |
| 14 | It begins to sound from this description that it 's I twelve which is a bit of a dinosaur , a a dodo , that this is a county trying to carry on a thing which has probably passed its sell by date , that er it is n't fair to say that I five is primarily for industry , erm that is n't what the law says it is . |
| 15 | CAPACITY PLANNING FOR UNIX BEGINS TO EMERGE FROM BLACK ART STATUS |
| 16 | Cup revenge : Colchester 's Roy Flanagan fails to score from this ball in yesterday 's cup clash with Maldon but went on to score 77 in his side 's emphatic victory |
| 17 | Seeking some sense in all the suffering which God appears to condone , Lewis proceeds to quote from personal experience … |