Example sentences of "they [verb] from [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Studies of such drugs in food-intolerant patients have shown that a large proportion of them suffer from these minor enzyme deficiencies ( see p 233 ) . |
| 2 | Few of them recovered from this experience . |
| 3 | The development of interest rate and currency swaps has offered a further fillip to the eurobond market , by increasing borrowers ' flexibility in issuance , as well as enabling them to profit from comparative advantage in borrowing in different markets ( see Hammond , 1987 ) . |
| 4 | mainly in those areas which concern women ; it is impossible for them to disappear from one day to the next . |
| 5 | Successive home defeats , this one by a single goal , have seen them plummet from second to 10th , and their next two games are away to the leaders , Sheffield United , and at home to second-placed Sunderland . |
| 6 | Futurologists however continue as confidently as ever to predict what we shall soon be doing , and it has been very easy for them to extrapolate from contemporary trends , possibilities and experimentation into an even more thoroughly machine-using future . |
| 7 | An 80 page Activity Book containing tasks and exercises designed to help students develop skills that will enable them to benefit from any news broadcast in English . |
| 8 | ‘ Hey , Alec ! ’ one of them shouted from ten yards down the corridor . |
| 9 | This stereo assault on them came from two men in late middle age , bizarrely costumed in matching Victorian evening dress . |
| 10 | You have to remember that some of them came from remote parts of Scotland , and the stores catered for them . |
| 11 | Three quarters of them came from three major US cities and 95% were gay men . |
| 12 | ‘ They may say enough is enough to stop the endless hospital visits , the tubes , the needles and other painful indignities ; to stop them lurching from one crisis to another without any real hope . ’ |
| 13 | And part of that is them buying from responsible producers or suppliers , which is looking at the record of the company . |
| 14 | Tammuz' jaded beliefs were not that novel : Quincx had heard them spill from many a Tech-Green 's lips ; but then Ewan had always thought himself unique . |
| 15 | I would turn the tape recorder on , and ask them to count from 1 to 20 in their best accents . |
| 16 | Many Mediterranean fishermen have been subsidised into the use of drift-nets through the European Community , which has been paying them to convert from bottom trawling — supposedly because of its detrimental effects on the seabed . |
| 17 | He instructed his new ministers , however , to resign their faction memberships , and he ordered them to refrain from all stock market dealings , while also returning one-10th of their salaries to the Treasury , in an effort to regain the political prestige of the Cabinet . |
| 18 | This is in sharp contrast to the normal behaviour of a married couple , since modesty and decorum require them to refrain from any open show of their mutual love . |
| 19 | Easel Corp , Burlington , Massachusetts software engineering tools developer has filed to offer 645,266 shares , all of them coming from existing holders , who acquired the shares in connection with Easel 's acquisition of Enfin Software Corp . |
| 20 | Around 20,000 of the cars are thought to survive today , many of them suffering from serious rust problems . |
| 21 | Around 20,000 of the cars are thought to survive today , many of them suffering from serious rust problems . |
| 22 | As a former psychiatric nurse , now a general nurse , I see many psychiatric patients , most of them heterosexual , most of them suffering from low self-esteem . |
| 23 | The curator-in-chief in charge of sculpture , Jean-René Gaborit , asked that the courtyards of the Richelieu wing be covered so that his department might at last have the space to show pieces from stores and also sculptures brought in from the Tuileries gardens and elsewhere , many of them suffering from atmospheric pollution . |
| 24 | Although airborne sounds can be reduced considerably , once sound vibrations have entered the structure of a building , it is much more difficult to prevent them travelling from one part of the building to another . |
| 25 | But whatever they assimilated from other cultures and traditions , they applied in a specifically Judaic context . |
| 26 | They 're gon na gain from that or they 're gon na be seeing that they think they gain from that and all you 've got ta get over to the members we 're gon na be a cohesive force and that we 're going , we are going to fight some day together for them . |
| 27 | They hopped from one foot to another to keep warm in their baggy knickers . |
| 28 | But even if political authorities were clear about what they expected from public enterprises , political control would remain problematic . |
| 29 | This paper then looks at the characteristics of the people who spent some or all of their time in such homes and at the care they got from general practitioners , community nurses and hospitals . |
| 30 | Our task is to try and make sure that two and two come out at five and the members get a better deal from the new union than they got from either of the amalgamating unions . |