Example sentences of "from [v-ing] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On 17 September Bletchley intercepted an order from Goering for the dismantling of loading equipment in Dutch aerodromes . |
| 2 | The growth has come from privatisation of services provided in the public sectors , particularly healthcare and education and from catering for the public . |
| 3 | It predisposes us to think of coming to know , not simply as active in itself , but as inseparable from reacting to the object and acting in reply . |
| 4 | Ronni turned round from gazing at the figure on the jetty as her brother , manning the outboard motor behind her , responded with a snort of disapproval . |
| 5 | In the case of a simple penal code , acceptance of its punishment is the best action by the deviant given that the alternative is reimposition of the punishment path : punishment outputs are so chosen that it is better not to postpone the date of reversion to collusion than to make a short-term gain from deviating from the punishment path . |
| 6 | Firstly they prevent the bacteria that cause urine infections from sticking to the skin cells in the bladder and urethra . |
| 7 | No extra fat should be required to stop the steaks from sticking to the pan . |
| 8 | A week later , on Dec. 11 , the police prevented members of the public from gathering outside the meeting , which was attended by 22 former Assembly members . |
| 9 | MANAGEMENT at Timex in Dundee failed yesterday to win a court order to prevent sacked workers from gathering near the factory gates as employees are bused in . |
| 10 | MANAGEMENT at Timex in Dundee failed yesterday to win a court order to prevent sacked workers from gathering near the factory gates as employees are bused in . |
| 11 | The Australian legislation , for example , does not prohibit any third party from profiting from the sale of an offender 's story . |
| 12 | The infirmaries at the plant were shut , Chernobyl 's medical centre was not equipped to take nuclear cases , there were few iodine pills to distribute — although they are the only way of preventing radioactive iodine from accumulating in the thyroid . |
| 13 | ‘ It makes a change from jogging on the spot to ‘ Sesame 's Treet ’ , ’ announced one girl in that unavoidable staple of female club culture , the loo queue . |
| 14 | Strangely , he felt more pain from crashing to the floor than from the shot . |
| 15 | If , on the Other hand , there is a violent distortion of the market in a particular case , as for example when only one tug-boat is available to save a ship from foundering on a reef , then the element of voluntariness is missing . |
| 16 | We have a shield under the which prevents the prosecution in a normal case from bringing to the attention of the court the fact that we have previous convictions . |
| 17 | Prof Robert Huber , winner of the 1988 Nobel prize for chemistry , told the meeting that experimental drugs had arisen from new understanding of how the leech prevents its meal from coagulating with a substance called hirudin . |
| 18 | She complained of being prevented from helping in the house — ‘ You 'll tire yourself out ’ — or from going out in cold weather , and above all , of not being taken seriously . |
| 19 | The judge concluded that none of the documents or the contents of them satisfied the requirement of the kind of confidential information which an employer is entitled to prevent an ex-employee from using after the termination of the employer/employee relationship . |
| 20 | I would of thought so Mr yes , yes , erm , alright well Mr Mr erm this is a rather odd exercise in a way and as you know my first thoughts were they were better to leave it to see what , how the , how the judgment came out of it , but erm , erm , I do regard the matter as er , as a , as a whole as of very considerable importance both to both sides of this case and erm , it did seem to me on considering it , er , from recovering from the dentist that er , an , an outline of erm |
| 21 | Until the middle of last year firms wishing to adopt them were in danger of falling foul of the Companies Act , which prohibited companies from assisting in the purchase of their own shares . |
| 22 | At last , after about twenty minutes ' wandering , her feet soaking wet inside her leaking boots , and her leg muscles aching from wading through the snow , she arrived at the car park outside the administration block , and found her car . |
| 23 | The additional band migrating between N-Oct 3 and 5 was also observed in brain extracts after longer exposure , perhaps from binding of a cofactor to the N-Oct 5 complex rather than a dimer of N-Oct 5 which is expected to migrate slower . |
| 24 | One group of alternants clearly originates with the extension of the general unrounding of ME u ( as in cut , dull ) to initial labial items , such as pull , but it is not clear how the words originating from shortening in the ME o set can be predicted phonologically ( for example , if took belongs to the set , why not cook ? ) . |
| 25 | This prevents your VHF from transmitting into a frequency that is already occupied , even if the other transmission has started only microseconds before your PTT is pressed . |
| 26 | The Secretary of State er told me er that the has been no occasion where criticism from a companies auditors by my department 's inspectors in reports published since June nineteen seventy nine has led to an audit partner being excluded from membership of a professional accountancy body , er and no auditor criticised in D T I inspector 's reports has been debarred from auditing as a result of information er in that report . |
| 27 | He went to get up but his legs were numb from kneeling and he had to put his hand out to stop himself from tumbling into the water far below . |
| 28 | We emphasise that the service is managed by Motor Engineers and Assessors independent of the Insurance Company and no reports of these Safety Checks will be referred to your Insurance Company , so please do not refrain from availing of the service because of unfounded fears in this regard . |
| 29 | there are two , there are two ways you could look at it , either , either you could say , you could say yes or , in , in one sentence if you have any barrs on membership at all you are preventing competition , but that would be er a highly unreal statement to make , erm , and what you 're , what you 're saying is that if you look at it that way , the prevention restriction or distortion of competition must be some er malign or bad prevention restriction or distortion and er there 's nothing bad about having objective criteria which would indeed erm prevent erm these people from competing cos they ca n't get into this , into the sugar market , er it will prevent them from competing in the sugar market , but that 's not the sort of prevention article eighty five is talking about . |
| 30 | Most of the terraces are preserved as flattenings on spurs and it is possible that similar features might result from wasting of a spur due to attack by the headward erosion of valleys on either side . |