Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun] from [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Relaxed and expansive in his office , explained how he used a local policeman to obtain details from 's criminal record on the police national computer . |
| 2 | The idea was to prevent the Poles who managed to buy land from being able to inhabit it . |
| 3 | He helped to keep atomism from being prominent in French syllabuses ; but in Britain , atomic theory and the models with balls and wires which expressed it ( then called ‘ glyptic formulae ’ ) became an important part of elementary science , whatever the doubts of the eminent . |
| 4 | Our job is to harness technology , not to prevent farmers from being able to sell their products . |
| 5 | In order to prevent LIFESPAN from being specific to an organisation , the term Design Change ( DC ) was chosen . |