Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv] from [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Future research should define the patients who would be likely to benefit most from oxygen therapy . |
| 2 | sort of , the things that they have to do apart from fighting crime ! |
| 3 | Even though Prean senior has chosen to sit out from executive committee meetings discussing his son 's request , there is a favourable attitude towards reform . |
| 4 | How much harder it is to turn away from Rosa Burger , from her internal wrangling and the external forces that bear down on her , than from a faceless newspaper report . |
| 5 | At the end of September the group split up ; determined to get away from things English , they now decided to explore different areas , thinking they would learn more German if they gave up each others ' company . |
| 6 | Then there was that bleating Prime Minister on ’ Desert Island Discs ’ saying that he would love to get away from Question Time on Tuesdays and Thursdays . |
| 7 | A CHANCE to get away from election fever on Thursday is an invitation to join ramblers on a special walk to mark the 75th anniversary of Selborne poet Edward Thomas 's death . |
| 8 | Here , the degree of control exerted by the fieldworker over the speech-exchange is the guiding principle , and the fieldworker 's aim is to get away from interview style ( that is , to lose control ) as soon as possible . |
| 9 | ‘ Well , he can be a hermit anywhere , but he wants to get away from traffic noise . ’ |
| 10 | He said his four main themes would be tough action on law and order , the fight for jobs , further improvements in public services and the chance for Hartlepool to break away from Cleveland County Council . |
| 11 | It is a defeat for the regime to have to warn an entire city population to stay away from Tiananmen Square . |
| 12 | His agents leaned on lowly college professors to stay away from groups Hoover did n't like ; otherwise their files went to their colleges , full of raw gossip . |
| 13 | One thing that puzzled me as a boy was Mrs. Farrer 's hair — it used to change overnight from snow white to jet black and a few days later it was white again . |
| 14 | I was lucky to move on from Manchester City Art Galleries where after seventeen years I ended up as Senior Keeper of Fine Art . |
| 15 | And of course in recent years there has been yet another pressure to move away from Brian Way 's methods . |
| 16 | locating which nights northern tracks operate and with Dungannon having already made great efforts to obtain Fridays — to move away from Saturday competition with Dunmore — the Oaks Park management are unlikely to take kindly to the idea of Friday racing at Ballyskeagh . |
| 17 | As it happens ’ — Morse consulted his watch ostentatiously — ‘ he is very shortly due to take off from Kennedy Airport to fly back to Heathrow , and he has already made a substantial confession about his part in the strange circumstances surrounding the Wolvercote Tongue and Dr Theodore Kemp . |