Example sentences of "[to-vb] from the [noun] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Third and finally , spillovers may be most extensive in high R&D sectors simply because firms may have to do extensive R&D on their own in order to benefit from the knowledge which spills over from rivals ' efforts .
2 The maximum impact is going to come from the way you stand , lots of other things , the way you speak that 's based on various studies that were done .
3 Eleanor Mary Milligan , as she was hastily christened the same week her mother was buried , seemed to know from the moment she came into this world at number 1015 Westfield Avenue that in order to survive she must be good and quiet , and not be any trouble to her father or brothers .
4 David Hume went further , transferring causal power from the world of objects to the mind , making of it a tendency of the mind to pass from the thing we call ‘ the cause ’ to the one we call ‘ the effect ’ .
5 At the end of this necessarily lengthy examination of the decided cases I have found nothing which causes me to depart from the view I expressed before embarking on that examination as to the appropriate procedure to be followed under section 7(3) and section 8(2) considered simply on the basis of the statutory language .
6 He exists in a series of time-capsules , deeply aware of personal responsibilities , of demands made on his time , of kindnesses he wishes to offer , but nonetheless often unable to escape from the maelstrom he has created around himself .
7 Lindsey sank back into her seat , trying to digest the thought that that was precisely what she had been trying to do from the minute she had met him , and it had n't got her very far .
8 They were doing in that shop exactly what they intended to do and in all probability , what they intended to do from the moment they got up that morning .
9 Naturally they took what was on offer , and no doubt thoroughly enjoyed the experience — just as a later Scottish politician , James VI , did when he collected £58,000 in pensions from the notoriously parsimonious Elizabeth , without feeling any need to deviate from the path which suited him and his kingdom , and without being regarded as particularly unprincipled .
10 correct management they should be able to profit from the forests you know a as well replenish them .
11 The Amended Law on State Enterprises passed in early August 1989 allowed companies to secede from the ministry which managed them and the ministry in question was forbidden to take all of one company 's output .
12 I was beginning to understand from the people I had encoun-tered in Reine that it was a drama still running , and likely to continue to run .
13 He appears to have been interested in foreign travel , also , to judge from the books he collected .
14 On the other hand , the numerous developments and debates of the decade had not persuaded a single country to shift from the position it had originally adopted on the European question in the 1940s .
15 Tragically , Jim failed to recover from the stroke he had suffered on the Saturday morning ( 28th May ) and died the following morning .
16 Simensen , who had started the day only 51 seconds behind Lillywhite in ninth place , was the rider with most to gain from the attack which came as the leaders completed eight laps of a city-centre finishing circuit .
17 To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security how many low-income pensioners are expected to gain from the measures he announced in his uprating statement .
18 This allows users to resume from the point they left by electronically ‘ marking ’ it before switching the unit off .
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