Example sentences of "[vb base] an [adj] [noun] from " in BNC.
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1 | It has persuaded pubs to open during the afternoon , and provide an additional beer from a different brewery , through successful lobbying of Parliament . |
2 | The canal 's purpose was to link the Stroudwater Navigation with the Thames and thus provide an inland waterway from the Black Country to London via the Severn , but it was never a commercial success and was finally abandoned in the early years of the present century . |
3 | Before the police receive an interim report from the pathologist , they 're not even sure exactly how Mrs Schofield died . |
4 | The conservation of the fivefold symmetry also holds for 250 of the water molecules which show an average r.m.s.d. from exact fivefold symmetry of 0.3Å . |
5 | The idea , I have to keep telling people , is not to make the cork go jolly pop and thus provoke an ejaculatory mousse from the bottle . |
6 | Now Coventry face an angry backlash from shareholders at their annual meeting on December 18 when their accounts will reveal a trading loss for the year of £1.4 m . |
7 | To forestall that eventuality and , at the same time , ensure an orderly transition from German or Vichy administration , de Gaulle approved a series of important ordinances in the first four months of 1944 . |
8 | So likewise did the relief : a strong lord might flout tradition and levy an enormous relief from his vassals . |
9 | In general his foregrounds were not very successful and indeed often seem an irrelevant hangover from his classical training . |
10 | Sometimes their demands and requests invoke an aggressive response from the child while in other families the child just ignores the request or blatantly refuses to comply . |
11 | Draw an imaginary line from the centre of eye to under the cheekbone and start there , pushing upwards . |
12 | Bad research will not , one suspects , get an easy ride from him . |
13 | But I now get er er er , get an itemized bill from Telecom , so I 'll be able |
14 | By providing Japan with the opportunity to save face and make an orderly withdrawal from drift-net fishing , the UN Second Committee bound them into a commitment to cease drift-net operations in the near future — an astonishing achievement for a campaign which had only really gathered momentum 10 months earlier , with the sinking of the Sankichi Maru . |
15 | Although its great hall and courtyard buildings have crumbled , its linked tower houses make an impressive sight from the A85 towards Crieff , and the interior still contains fine tempera painted ceilings , plasterwork and moulded fireplaces . |
16 | For example , you could create the design for a simple piece of embroidery using small sprays of pressed flowers , or make an initial design from pressed flowers that could be transferred on to squared paper and used to embroider a handkerchief Both of these ideas would make marvellous presents , and you could perhaps place the finished embroidery in a tissue-lined box that has been decorated with pressed flowers or ribbons . |
17 | recognise and identify a variety of language teaching methodologies implicit in textbooks and teaching materials , and make an informed selection from those available |
18 | Make an independent selection from a comprehensive range of reference materials , eg encyclopaedia , adult dictionary or data bank , retrieve information from them using techniques such as skim-reading ; and synthesise information from different parts of a text or different texts . |
19 | I also find an enduring quote from a friend of mine , a Pathfinder , who makes this comment : " The way all my crew were picked was a sheer gamble , I think , therefore , I was exceedingly lucky . " |
20 | Stewarts keep an impressive range from several different producers . |
21 | Might I suggest that as a subsidised service has not been provided on at least five occasions , the County Council deduct an appropriate amount from their subsidy to Ribble Motor Services Ltd . |
22 | If you have problems reaching the back of a wardrobe , try an extending rail from Woodfit . |
23 | Watch a cabaret in the Piazza , try an exotic cocktail from the bar and dance the night away at the discothéque or nightclub . |
24 | In view of the obstinate pattern of unemployment , coupled with the emergence of the new industrial states of the East , the leisure industry and tourism offer an attractive alternative from head-to-head international manufacturing confrontations , with cheap labour — the trump card always in the hands of our competitors . |
25 | A control contract is subject to shareholder approval by a majority vote ( including any shares held by the dominant undertaking : but , in the case of a company whose shares are listed or publicly traded , the domestic regulatory authority may — as the Stock Exchange presently does — ban an interested shareholder from voting in this type of situation ) ; such a contract may therefore allow predators who have obtained board control of a company to make that company effectively subservient to an external body without the formalities of a takeover . |
26 | They also do an award-winning Steinlager from New Zealand , a type of lager already available in some off-licences and you may remember the logos from their sponsorship of the last Rugby Union World Cup . |
27 | They also do an award-winning Steinlager from New Zealand , a type of lager already available in some off-licences and you may remember the logos from their sponsorship of the last Rugby Union World Cup . |
28 | And for the hot-air balloon flight of a lifetime , take an hour-long trip from Chateau d'Oex . |
29 | I take an absent-minded sip from the mug beside me . |
30 | Ursprung is hoping that the Federal Treasury does not copy its UK counterpart and withdraw an equivalent sum from existing science to pay the bill . |