Example sentences of "[to-vb] from the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This means that the futures price is likely to differ from the realized spot price . |
| 2 | His 22-year-old step grandchild Madjit was forced to jump from the first floor with his pyjamas ablaze . |
| 3 | ‘ We 'll have to jump from the first floor , ’ said Cardiff . |
| 4 | He had been beaten , threatened with knee-capping , burned on the neck with a cigarette and invited to jump from the open door of the speeding vehicle during the journey to the quarry at Furnace on Loch Fyne . |
| 5 | The Touchmaster does n't seem to suffer from the major problem faced by its nearest equivalent , the Koala-pad in this respect . |
| 6 | I remind the hon. Gentleman that the press release from British Aerospace today began : ’ The aviation market continues to suffer from the world-wide recession ’ . |
| 7 | Although you look far too pretty to suffer from the present malaise , you might find it means something to your generation . ’ |
| 8 | Even Daddy , wisest and kindest of men , seemed to suffer from the same delusion . |
| 9 | The fall in population did not , however , mean a general decline in economic activity ; rising wages may have served to increase consumption and give some stimulus to production , and it is worth noting that even the magnate class , which was more likely to suffer from the changed balance of power between land and labour through declining rent rolls and higher payments of wages was still able to invest considerable sums in new building during Richard II 's reign . |
| 10 | We found ( Appendix II , section 5 ) that on one London estate where we held group discussions several people lived at addresses which they said had been blacklisted in this way , because of bad payers who had lived there before them ; as a consequence , they felt they were being made to suffer from the bad reputation of the previous tenants . |
| 11 | True enough , Morrissey disregarded his original bedsit self pity and began to write from the third person . |
| 12 | It invited the force to a two-day , multi-agency workshop to benefit from the varied background and experiences of its members . |
| 13 | With significant interests in both Sanga-Sanga and Runtu , LASMO is geographically well placed to benefit from the continued exploration of these two areas and to participate in the development of the LNG business in one of the most robust gas markets in the world . |
| 14 | Next year will certainly be a time for married women although their husbands will also be able to benefit from the personal tax changes which come into force on April 6 . |
| 15 | Although the main group to benefit from the new law are the families of asbestos sufferers , the reform also affects workers dying from other forms of industrial illness , nuclear test victims and people fatally injured in road and medical accidents . |
| 16 | John Roberts , the company 's chief executive , said he expected ‘ tens of thousands ’ of customers to benefit from the new tariff , which is aimed predominantly at low income families . |
| 17 | This means discussing the position , the work involved , the skills required , the type of personality who will fit in , with all the people who will expect to benefit from the new employee and then drawing up a written job description . |
| 18 | Would he assure the people of Northern Ireland and the House that as soon as possible he will remedy that appalling error , and allow Northern Ireland to benefit from the new cohesion fund as a category 1 area ? |
| 19 | Regional health authorities are waiting for news of their allocation and meetings are to be held between the hospice and Darlington Health Authority chiefs this week to discuss details of the services to benefit from the extra cash . |
| 20 | More prosaically , Labour hopes to benefit from the extra pain of high mortgages and from the southern recession . |
| 21 | As New South Wales was the only state without an ALP government , the Liberal-National coalition was widely expected to benefit from the current unpopularity of the Hawke government , an expectation apparently supported by opinion polls published during the campaign which gave the coalition a lead of up to 16 percentage points over Labor . |
| 22 | The Pacific region can not fail to benefit from the current recovery in the US economy , Baillie Gifford believes . |
| 23 | If some of those who resist and resent the imposition , opt out of the electoral system ( and the calculation is that these will be those who are thought , either now or in the future , likely to benefit from the present array of public services ) , while others are more inclined to vote at local elections for a party which offers to cut and reorganize services , the electoral outcome would be dramatic . |
| 24 | Apart from strong results from telephone giant AT&T , Coca-Cola and American Airlines , Wall Street continued to benefit from the central bank 's recent monetary easing . |
| 25 | Etam sales , up 32 per cent to £84.3m on an increase in trading space of 29 per cent , appeared to benefit from the hot summer weather and its low-priced fashion for younger women seemed not to suffer greatly from the effects of higher mortgages . |
| 26 | He argues that the small firms sector is particularly well situated to benefit from the wider enterprise opportunities offered by the single market and should not be tied down by EC red tape . |
| 27 | From the moment you accept a place at the University of Edinburgh you begin to benefit from the extensive range of services provided by the Students ' Association . |
| 28 | In the US , where we have applied corrective action to unprofitable lines , we continue to benefit from the successful introduction of rating increases . |
| 29 | With agents in the four principal centres of commerce Karachi , Bombay , Madras and Calcutta the company was very well-placed to benefit from the phenomenal growth of the Indian railways under British superintendence . |
| 30 | Nevertheless , many on the Left could not fail to notice the consistent attempts of the Party to benefit from the Civil War . |