Example sentences of "from [verb] their [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The failure of the GIS language to operate efficiently as an on-line database enquiry facility initially precluded local site personnel departments from producing their own information . |
| 2 | At some time or other the twin siren songs of forward and backward integration have led most large companies to do everything for themselves from manufacturing their own plant and spares , sometimes even as far as owning their own retail outlets . |
| 3 | While the government may decide how much it wishes to spend on health care and it may seek to discourage employers from spending by changing tax incentives , the report said , the Fifth Amendment prohibits the government from ‘ barring individuals from using their own funds or their own insurance coverage to obtain appropriate medical care ’ . |
| 4 | On the requirement to spend 85 per cent of the DSS transfer money on the independent sector , the committee expresses concern that it will discourage SSDs from using their own residential care . |
| 5 | My basic feeling is that while it is reasonable to ask that that a council , as a council , as a political grouping , may make the decisions about things , it is an absolute nonsense that many , many councils — some of them are worse than others — will not let their professionals speak out on their you know from using their own expertise , their own knowledge , their own experience , and quite often that that debate , the whole debate is gagged by the fact that you 're employees of the council . |
| 6 | Thus the common aim of both legal mechanisms is to force managers to maximize profits for their company and prevent them from maximizing their own utility . |
| 7 | Broadly speaking , we can identify four sets of pressures which serve to disable the media from meeting their own criteria of objectivity and balance in the coverage of public disorder . |
| 8 | But it was a time when the boy and his mother , who lived in a little cottage just outside the town , had to earn their living from growing their own vegetables and doing what they could to help other people in order to make a living . |
| 9 | When someone or something stops them from getting their own way , their frustration can build up to explosion point . |
| 10 | Classroom talk , despite the apparent conversational liveliness of many classrooms , could be shown on closer examination to be somewhat impoverished and unchallenging , with a general tendency to discourage children from asking their own questions and thinking things out for themselves , and a lack of informative feedback . |
| 11 | They are , therefore , saved from examining their own basic assumptions about religion . |
| 12 | Furthermore , highlighting parental responsibility for ensuring regular attendance may deflect schools from examining their own practice , and asking why some pupils find schools unattractive places to be . |
| 13 | Bona fide NVOCC 's would have no objections to this practice , but bad faith NVOCC 's would oppose it because it would prevent them from issuing their own bills on a ‘ freight prepaid ’ basis after they had obtained ‘ freight collect ’ terms from the actual carriers . |
| 14 | Salvadorean women are far from controlling their own fertility . |
| 15 | This was the normal relaxation of a king 's leisure : Henry I of Germany was so keen a huntsman that he ‘ would take forty or more wild beasts in a day ’ ; the Norman kings turned a substantial proportion of their kingdom into game preserves ; hunting was the natural sport of a militant aristocracy , venting on animals the energy and spleen left over from fighting their own kind . |
| 16 | They were specifically barred from introducing their own import and export restrictions without the consent of other republics , however , and from impeding the transit of goods and financial resources across their territory to or from another republic . |