Example sentences of "from [verb] the [noun] " 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 | We have heard that , far from realising the £100 million which was originally talked of , the sale may now fetch as little as £6 million . |
| 3 | It is because trust has been eroded by the long running conflict between central Government and the teaching unions that as a nation we are far from realising the ideal of having our schools staffed by the true professionals that children deserve . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Far from seeing the ascent of Labour in the immediate postwar period as a spontaneous response to frustrated hopes and deteriorating social conditions , it was rather a resolution or convergence of deeper currents at a specific historical conjuncture . |
| 6 | Radio presenters and producers often get great pleasure from seeing the success of a record which they have championed . |
| 7 | My P L C under the Chairmanship of Chester Tabler Mark has been wonderful and the encouragement I have received from seeing the enthusiasm and commitment of the very young Tablers as I purposely invited twenty year old Tablers to be involved in the P L C has given me considerable optimism for the future of Round Table . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | But , far from seeing the question in relation to the Soviet Union as being one of confrontation and only confrontation between the law of value and ‘ primitive socialist accumulation ’ he viewed the matter as being more complex than that . |
| 10 | Madame 's back from seeing the specialist . |
| 11 | FitzAlan could prevent her from seeing the Queen … confine her somewhere in Winchester … |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | ‘ He keeps them from seeing the light shining on them , the light that comes from the Good News about the glory of Christ ’ ( 2 Cor. |
| 14 | Far from seeing the loss of elderly social roles and status as ‘ a problem ’ , the theory presents it as a necessary social and psychological mechanism . |
| 15 | Though modest , Lucy admits she gets a buzz from seeing the characters she creates come to life on the screen . |
| 16 | Apart from seeing the replacement of LNER-design inner-suburban Class 306s , Colchester , Southend , Bishop 's Stortford , Hertford and Chingford-line travellers will have to wait until the 1990s for their new stock . |
| 17 | I tend to get to hear about them from seeing the Post Office . |
| 18 | ‘ When you get back from seeing the Governor maybe . ’ |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | It has been seen that the impression of " subsequent actualization " arising here results from intercepting the movement signified by to at its final instant , at the point where the infinitive event is actualized . |
| 21 | In these sentences , it will be recalled , the event is seen as prospective , as a subsequent potential , a meaning that arises from intercepting the movement of to before it reaches the infinitival lexeme 's place in time . |
| 22 | He had no great ability , apart from sticking the ball in the back of the net , either . |
| 23 | Do n't jump from grooming the back of the pony to the front , i.e. making sudden movements . |
| 24 | Competition is thus established and the second-ranker comes effectively to prevent those of lower status from grooming the female above her . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | Far from overruling the TAC 's views , these much smaller committees are concerned to work closely with a committee that provides a broad base for their own more limited discussions . |
| 29 | Her mother said it was stimulating to be upset , and maybe it was , but that did n't prevent her from preferring the solace of the old wisdom . |
| 30 | 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 . |