Example sentences of "[vb base] a [adj] [noun sg] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | John Major will need to do more than provide a discreet crossing from worthy words to anti-social acts . |
| 2 | Not only does a story or novel provide a safe distance from the experience but it also enables far deeper knowledge of people than is common in real life . |
| 3 | Even in these recession-ridden times , it is true that in most households , expenditure on the needs of children is protected to a greater degree than those of adults , and , in most cases , right across the social spectrum , books command a positive attitude from parents , where they ; are seen as linking directly with a future passport for career success . |
| 4 | Here is a volume you could present to someone with no interest in science and expect a pleasurable reaction from any but the most insensitive . |
| 5 | Also on the subject of Foundation , expect a new video from them , imported over here by Faze 7 . |
| 6 | Agencies like this find that some people want a complete change from previous work , others like to continue using the skills they have built up over the years . |
| 7 | McClennan added : ‘ I have told Saints that I want a complete break from coaching and I will return home to Auckland at the end of the season . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I want a full statement from the Chancellor on these revelations . ’ |
| 9 | I want a huge present from you . |
| 10 | And they want a local response from |
| 11 | Several papers report a new invention from the USA aimed at the angling market which is supposed to cause fish to go into a feeding frenzy . |
| 12 | In these areas the polymer segments were assumed to possess a Gaussian distribution about the centre of mass , but even with this distribution the chain segments still occupy a finite volume from which all other chain segments are excluded . |
| 13 | The rump of hereditary and life peers may , in a transitional stage , elect a small number from among themselves — perhaps 50 — who could speak in the chamber and serve on committees , but not vote . |
| 14 | Do a picture , do , do like a series of pictures , yeah , but it 's concentrating on the face but like the eyes and just try and capture a different personality from different looks of the eyes . |
| 15 | This will help the breast to clear the infection and may in itself prevent a mild bout from getting worse . |
| 16 | The situational shifts prevent a consistent plot-line from forming , making the novel essentially unpredictable , and Sukenick further complicates our sense of sequence by counterpointing a ‘ count-down ’ sequence of chapters against the ascending page-numbers . |
| 17 | Times when he would absentmindedly lay his hand on her shoulder , or stroke a wayward curl from her cheek . |
| 18 | The serenos receive a small salary from the shopkeepers and private houses they keep an eye on , but it is considered proper to give them a tip each time they open a door for one . |
| 19 | There are many such areas , each containing a full or partial representation of the visual field , some of which receive a direct input from the primary area and some of which rely on indirect projections for their inputs . |
| 20 | Clearly this is a promising start for a clock , but it might indicate instead that these cells receive a rhythmic input from another region of the brain which is the clock . |
| 21 | For if someone comes to you and preaches a Jesus other than the Jesus we preached , or if you receive a different spirit from the one you received , or a different gospel from the one you accepted , you put up with it easily enough . |
| 22 | And we receive a steady income from interest on Third World debts . |
| 23 | On the import side , the dollar figures show a substantial fall from 1981 to 1983 , followed by a fairly stable level until 1985 and a substantial rise in 1986 ( the year of ‘ programmed inflation ’ and the Party Congress ) . |
| 24 | Furthermore , women 's degree results show a different pattern from those of men : in 1984 , only 5.1 per cent of female university graduates , compared to 9.1 per cent of male graduates , gained first-class honours degrees . |
| 25 | 4 show a short extract from one of our training videos Knowesouth is a private Nursing Home situated between the towns of Jedburgh and Hawick . |
| 26 | Census returns also show a steady decline from a late 19th century peak where arguably there was gross overpopulation , a situation that was remedied by drastic reorganisation of tenure and agricultural use and emigration , ( Caird , 1979 ) . |
| 27 | The problem always is to identify myths that support a mature life from those which distort the quality of living and mobilise only the less than adult , managerial capacities and capabilities of individuals in their work roles . |
| 28 | internal business shuttles but a lot of them are long haul passengers who could n't get a direct flight to their nearest regional airport and with the nineteen ninety three directive liberalising the E C erm or European Union Airways , more and more passengers from the North and the Midlands are going to take a shuttle to Europe not to Heathrow , they are going to fly from Ringway or East Middlesbrough t to Europe and catch a long haul from Charles De Gaulle or Frankfurt and indeed Amsterdam which you probably know is now advertising itself as Britain 's third airport . |
| 29 | Finally , she snatched up the envelope from the table where she 'd left it and carried it to the one window that might , if she were lucky , catch a vagrant breeze from the river a block away . |
| 30 | Cut a small wedge from cake trimmings and attach to the bottom end of the lid half . |