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

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1 The paid friend may well act from the impure motive that ‘ the customer is always right ’ !
2 List ten things that you can buy from a vending machine .
3 Once cut , however , they should be treated as any other cold meat and kept under refrigeration , usually with the cut end covered — do not buy from a cut salame which is not refrigerated .
4 There is still a possibility the club could resign from the Northern League before Tuesday 's deadline .
5 I agree with him and I would resign from the Conservative Party if it were anything else .
6 But others of us who were Governors were so opposed to it that we all said we 'd resign from the governing body if the school did opt out .
7 Because of the variety of possibilities at each move , the ability to predict who will win from a given move becomes less and less reliable , the longer the game has to run after that move .
8 There are other outlets , if you want to learn the media game , in terms of speech and view , as it were , hospital radio , I do n't know whether you have any hospitals in your region but increasingly hospital radio offers an opportunity and a challenge , and welcomes people who would like to try their hand at becoming sort of D.J.s , or features editors , or are prepared to talk interestingly about subjects , and this you would only know from a local point of view .
9 Readers of The National Trust Magazine will know from the annual summary of the Trust 's financial position how much more difficult it is becoming to find the resources required to carry out the Trust 's broad conservation responsibilities .
10 Ideally , both father and son should attend so that they could discuss from a common base .
11 Eventually the scarp will retreat from the original position of faulting and it may be buried by sediment .
12 If you find a swim where you can trot down you could end up with a good bag of dace as large , individually , as those you may catch from the main river .
13 The government predicted that the current-account deficit would fall from A$20,700 million in 1989-90 to A$18,000 million in 1990-91 and that inflation would fall from an annual rate of 7.7 per cent to 6 per cent .
14 Who says that the best predictor of future social behaviour is is past social behaviour all things being equal and er as any assessment of linguistic of a linguistic scene will profit from an historical awareness .
15 The optimality theory states that an increase in a is good , as the subjects can always ignore the increased probability of lower prices ( as they should not be selling at those low prices anyhow ) and can profit from the increased probability of higher prices .
16 Perpetuation of this system would have meant , as we can predict from the above reasoning , that when the nation 's sewers finally collapsed , having been built in the last century , a huge financing requirement would have been forced upon the industry .
17 Or , how much do women deviate from a male-defined standard ? ’ ( 1986 : 325 ) ( see also Baumrind 1982 ) .
18 They may even drive on occasions but must not deviate from the agreed route except where reasonable to protect the child .
19 The operator may deviate from the listed procedure because it may require excessive moving about or because he is interrupted by the requirements of other tasks .
20 They are people dedicated to seeing that corporate goals and cultures do not deviate from the chosen path .
21 The research will thus deviate from the common run of ‘ community ’ studies which have hitherto been the main focus of anthropological research on ethnic minorities in Britain .
22 On Dec. 27 government spokesperson Yuan Mu was hissed at during a packed meeting with Beijing University students on current events when he said that China would not deviate from the socialist road , despite current events in Romania [ see pp. 37104-05 ] .
23 During the talks in Hanoi Vietnamese Deputy Foreign Minister Le Mai urged the lifting of the US trade embargo against Vietnam , but Solomon insisted that the USA would not deviate from the four-point path to normalization outlined in April 1991 [ see p. 38149 ] .
24 Within this realm the stuff of dreams and nightmares can coalesce from the very air .
25 A House of Commons Select Committee found that local authorities had a considerable amount of discretion over what to include in or exclude from the secular curriculum .
26 Well I could speak from a personal experience .
27 Erm , it 's it 's alright being a naughty boy , it 's quite accepted that you are , I 'm using the the the masculine , because I can speak from a male point of view , I suppose .
28 Fr Anthony , who will speak from the multi-cultural perspective of the Caribbean , is currently involved in postgraduate work on St Lucia 's Nobel Prize winner for Literature , Derek Walcott .
29 For example , the horse may generalise from the social structure of its own herd , the pecking order , as a guide of how to relate to us .
30 I will refrain from the obvious comment , and merely state that Air Force food was usually good , if a bit basic , and we came off better in that department than civilians .
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