Example sentences of "['s] [noun] [to-vb] from [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Following the Olympic bronze medalist Denis Stewart 's decision to retire from competition after a poor performance in the world championships in Belgrade , two months ago , the No.1 spot was up for grabs . |
| 2 | Following the Olympic bronze medalist Denis Stewart 's decision to retire from competition after a poor performance in the world championships in Belgrade , two months ago , the No.1 spot was up for grabs . |
| 3 | The election of Sir Michael followed Namaliu 's decision to retire from politics in order to spend more time with his wife who was seriously ill . |
| 4 | Financial considerations may have played as big a part as stupidity in explaining the military administration 's failure to switch from smooth-bore to rifled muskets before the Crimean War . |
| 5 | Marlowe 's will to move from unprofound drama is perfectly personified in his play Tamburlaine the Great . |
| 6 | This would eliminate the insiders ' opportunity to profit from insider news , which would have already made its impact on the market . |