Example sentences of "we [vb base] from [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 My group has nothing to be ashamed of , but , like everybody else nowadays , we suffer from a general shortage of cash .
2 Irritation can also be caused by inflammation such as when we suffer from a cold or allergy .
3 Like other unions we suffer from the severe loss of members due to unemployment and we are appalled at the devastation of family life when the breadwinner 's been sha cast on the scrap heap and the behaviour of the government it throws whole communities into depravity without a chance of any hope for the future and their children .
4 Notice that I have a red pencil and a blue one has no crossed interpretation , which is what we expect from a genuine ambiguity .
5 We sail from a shallow , sandy beach in the sheltered head of the gulf , just south of Cannigione .
6 He said : ‘ The reception , professional way the meetings are organised and the help we receive from the local authority makes us return here time after time .
7 Now , provided unc as r increases , unc as may be checked by premultiplication by I + C. In this example unc and on use of ( 3 ) we obtain from a single multiplication unc Premultiplication of(2) by ( 4 ) yields finally unc in agreement with results given earlier .
8 Because of the competition we face from the new union , UNISON , we need application forms geared up to the particular industries that we require .
9 Even the article ‘ Conductor ’ in the New Grove dictionary of opera is , unfortunately , misleading : for all its caution , it attempts to paint the whole period from 1750 to Napoleon , and in doing so unjustifiably reinforces certain impressions we recall from the powerful pens of the Encyclopedists :
10 But , he warned , ‘ when we recover from the present recession , we had better be aware than another one lurks on the horizon ’ .
11 We know from a contemporary historian that , under Nicephorus III , ‘ expenditure exceeded revenue by several times .
12 One would think that an old person would have to be living in an isolated cottage , in the heart of the countryside , to be so out of touch with the world ; but sadly we know from the frequent reports in the newspapers that such tragic loneliness can exist right in the heart of our towns and cities , and that the old have sometimes remained undiscovered for weeks and months after they have died in their own homes .
13 The abbey church of St Ricquier , built in the 790s , had galleries in its apses , and choir screens round the area of some of its altars , with the idea ( as we know from the ritual order of its Abbot Angilbert ) of dividing the monks ' and boys ' choirs ; the building must have echoed to the sound of these choirs as they answered each other antiphonally from different parts of it .
14 We know from the signed statement of the Secretary of State for Transport withdrawing the ‘ explosive device ’ certificate of public interest immunity , and would in any event have assumed in the absence of evidence to the contrary , that ‘ the Ministry of Defence retain the documents relating to Dr. Hayes ' work in respect of the Lockerbie air disaster . ’
15 The aspiration after this effect is very ancient , as we know from the Greek derivation common to both ‘ epigram ’ and ‘ epitaph ’ .
16 That is , it is not clear how we get from the spoken word to the kind of abstract representations linguists use .
17 Philosophers , and especially philosophers of art , who say that visual perception involves something two-dimensional usually go on to say that it involves something else , a judgement whereby we get from the two-dimensional to the three-dimensional , the world of solid objects at a distance from the perceiver .
18 And what about those assignments you see that erm , we get from the theocratic ministry school overseer , you 've all had them have n't we ?
19 And , as I have said before , the further away we get from the original blueprint formula , the more scope there is for books that do less in some directions and perhaps more in others than the standard design would seem to indicate as being possible .
20 The services that we get from the public sector affect all our lives and cost a great deal of money .
21 That is a good step as we emerge from the cold war , but it is not enough .
22 We operate from a comprehensive manual of quality standards listing tasks and procedures , ’ he says .
23 This is where we differ from the Labour Party , whose answer is always more money , more money , more money .
24 For example , if we go from the 1792 clock 's slow ( perhaps spurious ) ‘ Quail ’ 'minuet' ( a ‘ traditional ’ title , no manuscript source is available ) to the 1793 clock 's fast Minuetto allegretto from Haydn 's ‘ Clock ’ symphony , the ranges on the Niemecz mechanical organs , flywheel going at 60 , go from dotted minim = 36 to 72 .
25 AT this stage , we move from a comparative approach , taking account of civil , tribunal and criminal procedure , and concentrate on civil procedure .
26 We move from the cool blue , night street outside , where raw inedible food arrives , to the green cavernous kitchen where the unpalatable is prepared for consumption in the rich red dining room and on again to the clinically white lavatories .
27 Such an approach bas inevitably produced a bitty product — becoming bittier as we move from the early sections , which deal systematically with host pathogen interactions , to the latter third of the book .
28 If we move from the marginal to the average , a similar picture still emerges .
29 Even when the referential locus of noun and adjective are the same , however , there is no general guarantee that the overall " output " , in terms of intensional entities ( and the real or potential referents to which they may correspond ) will be the same under these two ways of linking an adjective to a noun , which amount respectively to introducing a subject x identified in part through having the property F , and to introducing a subject x and saying that it has the property F. For instance , if we move from the predicative structure : ( 7 ) clouds are small to the phrase small clouds , we pass to an expression which identifies a certain group of entities but does nothing more than identify them ; whereas expression ( 7 ) identifies a quite different ( and much larger ) group of entities , and says something about them ( which , as it happens , is not true , even though small clouds certainly do exist ) .
30 Now as we move from the departmental model to the enterprise model of client server computing , quite a few things to change .
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