Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [to-vb] from [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Neo-evolutionism provides an historical context for the analysis of traditional and modern societies , in the sense that modern societies are said to evolve from traditional ones through the processes of social differentiation .
2 This is a descriptive vote because this hundred er women are not a representative cross section of the whole of Scotland they 're invited to come from various places and ninety six of them think that animals deserve a better deal .
3 A large majority of secondary school pupils have been shown to suffer from such misconceptions .
4 Police have mounted a series of operations to try to catch the rustling gangs , some of whom are thought to travel from various parts of the country .
5 Having said that , there 's a programme called Star Test , where the interviewer is a computer , albeit with a female voice , and interviewees are invited to select from alternative questions flashed up on the screen !
6 The beauty care service is mainly aimed at long-term patients , who have been found to benefit from such treatment .
7 In spite of statutory definitions , however , the designation of an ‘ unfit house ’ can still be a rather subjective matter , and standards in the past have been found to vary from one district to another .
8 However such effects might be expected to arise from relative inflation rates rather than a UK measure alone .
9 However , there is little basis for confidence , since , as Frankel writes , ‘ research activity has been concerned almost exclusively with the probability of neediness and not with the distribution of those who might be expected to benefit from particular interventions .
10 The relative contributions may be expected to vary from one city to another .
11 To ensure shortest-path routes for cyclists and to increase their safety and comfort , cycle traffic can be permitted to deviate from existing traffic regulations .
12 To this extent closures can be seen to stem from therapeutic advances achieved by professional care staff .
13 What can be done to shift from closed questions to those which encourage children to reflect and solve problems rather than recall tow-level information ?
14 If a narrative can be said to progress from one equilibrium to another , with the initial stability disrupted by a particular event or force , then ‘ race ’ is frequently the power which produces disequilibrium in racial problem films of this period .
15 It is probable that no one would be found to dissent from this proposition [ the fundamental importance of the teaching of the English language ] , in which the meaning of the word English is limited to the language itself as a means of communication .
16 These functions can not be combined to operate from one switch , and the cost of custom built electronic switching would be prohibitive .
17 For this reason production cooperatives must be encouraged to grow from small beginnings over a period of time with sensitive support .
18 Customers may be forced to borrow from inefficient banks or other financial institutions , probably charging higher interest rates .
19 Care must be taken to start from each individual 's capability .
20 As with any other area of living , we need to commit ourselves to a Christian world-view and not be tempted to borrow from secular philosophy .
21 His body was left to rot as a warning to others who might be tempted to stray from those paths of righteousness .
22 A person who is considered by the senior invigilator to be disruptive during an examination may be required to withdraw from that examination .
23 The written terms specified : ‘ You may be required to transfer from one workplace to another on the instruction of the employer . ’
24 Also Associated Tunnelling had issued Mr Jones with the statement : ‘ You may be required to transfer from one site to another on the instruction of the employer ’ some four years before the end of the employer 's contract with the National Coal Board at Hem Heath .
25 Public opinion polls reveal a powerful popular distaste for divided political parties and an aversion to coalitions , both of which are assumed to detract from effective government .
26 Debacles elsewhere pushed more money into utilities , which are believed to benefit from low interest rates , at least in the short term .
27 I feel that it was actually so quick — not at all what I 'd been led to expect from antenatal classes — that I could n't savour the birth or get used to the idea .
28 Assistant Miss Sharon Aisbitt helps residents like Joan get the most out of their recreation sessions Residents are encouraged to choose from several activities to develop a greater sense of independence .
29 Similarly , desecrated shrines or graves are doomed to suffer from continued hauntings , and the ghosts of murdered lovers or deserted children assail the living in their quest for post-mortem justice .
30 Many have spent up to three years as refugees and nearly all have been forced to flee from Salvadorean army and air force attacks on their homes .
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