Example sentences of "of [v-ing] [pron] [noun pl] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many fish have ingenious ways of protecting their eggs from predators , — mostly other fish . |
| 2 | In July 1990 , in response to the uncertainty over the future of US bases in the Philippines , Brunei joined Singapore in offering the USA the option of operating its forces from Brunei . |
| 3 | Together with Lombard North Central Bank we hope to demonstrate the importance that we both place on lady motorists and of meeting their expectations from a motor dealership . |
| 4 | On the working day you will need a method of transporting your ferrets from their hutch to the area where they will be used . |
| 5 | Some eight hours later , and for the next four days , it sets about the task of ejecting its companions from the nest . |
| 6 | To our profound astonishment — and slight delight — the New Statesman on one occasion produced an article accusing Jeffrey Sterling and myself of lining our pockets from Motability . |
| 7 | InterCity had to solve the problem of getting its passengers from Wolverhampton to Shrewsbury and chose to do so by hiring a bus rather than paying another railway sector to do the job . |
| 8 | An important canvas of the autumn or early winter of 1906 , Two Nudes , now in the Museum of Modern Art , New York , could equally well be seen as two studies of a single figure viewed from diametrically opposed positions , an indication that Picasso was not only attempting to produce images of almost unprecedented weight and girth , but that he was also becoming impatient or dissatisfied with the idea of viewing his subjects from a single , stationary point of view . |
| 9 | Thanks be to God that we now perhaps have the opportunity of diverting our resources from the piling up of armaments which threaten our planet 's existence , to tackling the profound injustices and deprivations of the north/south divide . |
| 10 | Frank Grimwood showed no sign of moving , or even of lifting his eyes from his plate , except to flick them at Kennedy who was standing by the door . |
| 11 | And if we ca n't be sure of preventing our children from trying things , then we 'd better be sure how we can live with their experimentation , and how we can help them limit the damage . |
| 12 | Certainly for many mothers the price of freeing their children from the oppressive atmosphere of yesteryear was yet a further form of oppression for themselves when freedom was overdone . |