Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] from [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I mean , who in their right mind would want to jump from a great height with elastic tied round their ankles ?
2 Your family will enjoy choosing from the 100's of books brought to you every month in The Red House Post and At Home magazines .
3 The schools concerned will ideally seek to educate from an early age with a view to integrating the child into the normal educational system at the earliest opportunity .
4 If things are to change in London we will need to move from the piecemeal experimentation of the past decade to a sustained programme of development .
5 Now one of the things you might 've seen from the corporate briefings is you 've got the budget figure and a forecast figure .
6 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 .
7 It could be argued however that according to the theory of bureaucracy the Central Bank would operate monetary policy to suit its own needs , and also that monetary policy ought to be operated by a body that is accountable to the electorate ( a central bank is not , although the Bundesbank does not appear to suffer from the above problems ) .
8 With some halls on campus and others off , you need to consider the pluses and minuses : the first eliminates travel time and expense but you may feel isolated from the wider community ; the second involves travel time and fares but provides more choice of shops and entertainment , with an escape from the enclosed campus .
9 Second , the discrimination which emanates from ageism can appear to result from the natural process of biological ageing rather than social creation .
10 3 When it is time for interrogation , vary your approach — do n't always begin questioning from the same point in the classroom ; do n't always start with the same students but criss-cross about the classroom in a pattern that can not be identified by the students .
11 Between the death of Jane Austen and the appearance of Sketches by Boz the emphasis does however begin to shift from the greatest houses to those below them .
12 Given a low-cost product which can do so much so quickly it was a inevitable that its use would begin to spread from the professional graphics market — for which it was predominantly designed — to the office market .
13 That 's a look we 'll see emerging from the dull , old chrysalis that was Renault design in the '70s and '80s , when it takes the wraps off its first really new-age car in two years ' time .
14 The second point concerning the position of women which anthropologists would almost universally endorse follows from the first .
15 While Brian Cunningham , from Birmingham , made no bones about it : ‘ I would like to learn from the best , not the rest . ’
16 This will certainly work transferring from a four to five millimetre machine to a nine millimetre machine , but some chunkies are not nine millimetres , so you will have to check your make of machine .
17 We may one day achieve a position where a region may elect to disaffiliate from a dominant state , and become a European region without feeling it encumbent upon itself to apply for membership of the United Nations .
18 Mr Baker strongly criticised a call from Mr Ashdown for up to 4.5 million Hong Kong Chinese who might want to flee from a Communist regime after 1997 to be given the right to come to Britain .
19 If so , any school or group of schools in consultation with the College and the leader of the in-service team may decide to depart from a particular syllabus or portions of it and develop in its place new material which after being tried out and improved upon may be passed on to other schools and colleges for use on a wider scale with the approval of the Ministry .
20 If you do decide to buy from a private bazaar you will be expected to haggle .
21 Even mankind might have developed from a different species .
22 Those three operations then are the measure of modern medical practice : cancers which might have developed from an enlarged prostate , some rogue polyps and a spinal tumour , any one of which could have proved fatal , were all pre-empted by discovery and cure ; and I can not be other than deeply grateful for this additional lease of life .
23 The DPP statement on June 14 said that the jury in the 1976 trial might not have realised from the scientific evidence provided that the seven could have been innocently contaminated with nitroglycerine , but that " in the light of current scientific knowledge this was a real possibility , however remote " .
24 Retired STG employees and those retiring before privatisation or before the end of any transitional period will have their pensions provision fully secured so that they will receive the same pensions as they would have received from the Scottish Transport Group .
25 The coins were found in a fairly straight line , indicating that they may have fallen from a torn purse .
26 The reinvestment return is 55.74 but the reinvestment risk is that on 15 February the 1-month rate will have fallen from the 9.25 per cent expected to , say , 8.75 per cent .
27 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 .
28 6d. , less than she could have expected from a modern royalty .
29 Whoever he finally chose would have to come from the right stable .
30 Some bottled waters , costing from 200 to 1,000 times more than tap water , may even have originated from the same source .
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