Example sentences of "[to-vb] from [art] [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 They hope to attract from a wide area .
3 Mom grabs a megaphone as Sly 's squad try to talk down a youth threatening to jump from a tall building , and regales everyone with her Joey 's boyhood stories , his bed-wetting and toilet-training .
4 In World War II American servicemen who parachuted out of aeroplanes screamed the name ‘ Geronimo ’ as a war cry , perhaps to give them added incentive to jump from a great height , and the karate kiai has something of this in it , too .
5 I mean , who in their right mind would want to jump from a great height with elastic tied round their ankles ?
6 His 22-year-old step grandchild Madjit was forced to jump from the first floor with his pyjamas ablaze .
7 ‘ We 'll have to jump from the first floor , ’ said Cardiff .
8 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 .
9 The result , which we obtain there , is that in general it will be rational for agents to infer from an own price higher than initially expected that there have been both positive aggregate and positive relative demand shocks .
10 Secure in your status at work , becoming a parent may cause confusion — a woman may have to adjust from a professional role to a maternal one , where her own needs become relegated ; a father may have to adjust to there being a new small person in the family who makes his role seem less significant .
11 Syllabus makers appear to suffer from a sad tendency to measure curriculum content by what is contained in the syllabus and textbooks rather than by what is , or what can be , absorbed by the learners .
12 Suppose that the contract contains a simple time limit clause such as : The Buyer will notify the Seller of any claim it may have against the Seller for breach of contract within three days of delivery and that the seller delivers short of the required quantity and the goods are later found to suffer from a latent defect .
13 Cats kept indoors a great deal , with every whim catered to and with plenty of food always available , eventually come to suffer from a special kind of deprivation .
14 The Touchmaster does n't seem to suffer from the major problem faced by its nearest equivalent , the Koala-pad in this respect .
15 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 ’ .
16 Although you look far too pretty to suffer from the present malaise , you might find it means something to your generation . ’
17 Even Daddy , wisest and kindest of men , seemed to suffer from the same delusion .
18 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 .
19 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 .
20 True enough , Morrissey disregarded his original bedsit self pity and began to write from the third person .
21 But they 're the first people in the country to benefit from a revolutionary kind of wheelchair ; the Sapphire .
22 DRIVERS in East Anglia are to benefit from a major increase in road maintenance investment in 1993/4 .
23 If you have a new or existing business located in a rural area and employ fewer than 20 people , you may be eligible to benefit from a Rural Businessloan .
24 Failure to benefit from a complete briefing in that respect can lead to a very rapid termination of your sport , so the onus is on you to ensure that you are fully aware of the exact boundaries .
25 Finally , the use of money enabled societies and nations to benefit from a greater exchange of goods/services and a more specialised labour force , and both of these factors resulted in higher living standards .
26 After modernising and its network , BT is about to benefit from a rapid fall-off in investment and staffing costs .
27 Who stands to benefit from a growing reservoir of divided unprotected workers ?
28 Meanwhile there was comment in the Sunday Times about Pearson 's standing to benefit from a large pension fund surplus at Thames TV , such surpluses being a controversial issue in company accounting and takeovers .
29 It invited the force to a two-day , multi-agency workshop to benefit from the varied background and experiences of its members .
30 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 .
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