Example sentences of "[v-ing] [noun] from [noun] be [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Granting respite from debts was a means of encouraging men to serve in the army , and in Edward I 's and Edward II 's reigns each campaign was prefaced by a whole series of respites granted by the Exchequer . |
| 2 | An MP told the Welsh Affairs Committee in the Commons that the huge backlog in defending buildings from harm was a national scandal . |
| 3 | Running ViVerify from DOS is a command line job with a plethora of switches used to choose which function you need . |
| 4 | The NHS Management Executive 's recent guidance on obtaining consent from patients is a pertinent reminder of the importance with which the government views our legal requirement to obtain fully informed consent from patients undergoing treatment . |
| 5 | The economists tell us that one of the core factors hindering recovery from recession is a lack of consumer confidence created by fear of redundancy . |