Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [to-vb] [noun pl] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | Before the advent of railways , it was cheaper to do this than to import materials from far afield . |
| 2 | One theory is that you should dominate the dog who is lowest in the pecking order to make him realize that he is the lowest and to prevent problems from occurring . |
| 3 | Adults , by seeking to be protective and to keep children from pain and distress , actually create it for them . |
| 4 | Section 1(5) states : Any duty owed by virtue of this section in respect of a risk may , in an appropriate case , be discharged by taking such steps as are reasonable in all the circumstances of the case to give warning of the danger concerned or to discourage persons from incurring the risk . |
| 5 | It makes unarguable sense to concentrate materials purchases as much as is commercially desirable and to obtain supplies from as few sources as possible . |