Example sentences of "from [v-ing] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The plaintiffs obtained an injunction in the High Court prohibiting the bank from producing the documents to the New York court or to third parties .
2 Even if you get discouraged from seeing no results from all your efforts , what you write makes a difference .
3 However this may not give a learner as much help as they can get from seeing the actions , people , objects and settings location footage will contain .
4 Since the catastrophic drop in attendance at the National Museum of Wales — a reduction which has largely been made up by the efforts of the museum staff — there is still bitter resentment among Welsh people that a barrier prevents them from seeing the treasures of Wales that were purchased and the national museum that was established as an expression of Welsh identity .
5 Einstein was unable to observe relativity , and was prevented from seeing the effects of travelling at the speed of light by the irritatingly inconvenient circumstance of its impossibility .
6 Though modest , Lucy admits she gets a buzz from seeing the characters she creates come to life on the screen .
7 I became a story-teller : painting my face , filching a gaudily embroidered robe and , not being versed in the French tongue , pretending I was a traveller lately returned from seeing the fables of India and Persia .
8 Over the last fifteen years , preaching has moved , by and large , from preaching the truths of the Christian faith to the experiences of the Christian faith .
9 Chappell & Co. sought an injunction restraining Nestle & Co. and the Hardy Co. from manufacturing the records on the ground that the transaction involved breaches of copyright .
10 Pronouncing Congress to be ‘ a microscopic minority ’ , he began to give thought to ways of preventing this minority from poisoning the minds of the majority , especially those of the vast array of native collaborators — the patwaris and the chowkidars , the stationmasters and the clerks — on which British rule so visibly depended ; and before long attendance by government employees at meetings of Congress or any other political organization was made illegal .
11 The total aid granted for investment ( except some property improvements and land improvements ) must not exceed the aid resulting from financing the investments with a 15 year loan at a 7% interest rate subsidy .
12 Far from helping the men help themselves to their rights , neither the Salvation Army nor the housing agencies told them they had any .
13 Apart from fastening the cuttings together , the lead strip acts as a weight to hold the bunch down .
14 He learns also to appreciate the possibilities open to him from using the skills of the professional librarian versed in bibliography and at home in the world of books .
15 Young children get a lot of pleasure from using the costumes and re-enacting ( and adapting ) in their own play what they have seen older children doing .
16 The Department of Trade has announced it 'll be holding an inquiry into possible health risks from using the games .
17 On May 2nd this same year the ladies had the inconvenient request of asking that the men be prevented from using the ladies ' lavatory .
18 If this is done the tenants and their staff should be expressly prohibited from using the visitors ' car park and time limits on parking there should be imposed .
19 Handicapped drivers were also alarmed to hear they would be prevented from using the streets like all other drivers .
20 When the challengers , who have a bigger budget and more style than the host body , wanted to open their own village , the ACOC barred them from using the words ‘ America 's Cup ’ .
21 Apart from using the ends of the sausages in sauces , it is generally best not to cook with these meats but just to enjoy them cold .
22 The Companies Act ( CA ) 1985 , s151 will prevent the purchaser from using the assets of the company or a subsidiary as security for a loan made to enable the purchaser to buy the shares in that company .
23 The profit to the discount houses comes from using the funds to deal in treasury and commercial bills .
24 I refrain from naming the books in case you have yet to read them .
25 Therefore , from the dealer 's point of view , the hire-purchase transaction has the advantage that he will not be prevented by either of those sections from recovering the goods after they have been passed on by the hirer to an innocent third party .
26 John McFall , Labour 's Scottish rural affairs spokesman , said : ‘ Ministers were not prepared to give a pledge that there would be no further measures of this kind which ban fishermen from pursuing a centuries long tradition .
27 Although society as a whole was very far from accepting the extremes of revolutionary order and , of course , most of Europe , Britain above all , had fought for years to suppress it , the painfulness of the Church 's early experience of the Revolution helped to keep it profoundly opposed even to the Revolution 's more moderate implications , ones increasingly accepted by European society as a whole .
28 Which in turn brings us to the most remarkable fact of all , namely that so far from corroborating the police 's recent claims , the witnesses they located and interviewed at the time signally failed to mention any suspicious behaviour whatsoever .
29 Perhaps I 'll be unpopular here , but in fact until you think of a way preventing vandals from vandalising the toilets , as you know , I do n't think there is , nobody has come up with any other way of doing it .
30 As Tower Hamlets had not consented to the proposed user Chetnik were prohibited during the material period from allowing the warehouses to be occupied .
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