Example sentences of "from [verb] " in BNC.

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1 This tournament has filled an important gap in Higher Education tennis thanks to Midland Bank 's financial support ( which stretches from sponsoring schools tennis right through to the World circuit ) .
2 Bare patches at the hedge base are the result of excessive height , uncontrolled weed growth or a hedge profile which obstructs light from filtering down .
3 Unfortunately Lady le Fleming 's agent appeared to take Leathart 's advice a little too literally and caused great concern to the partners by proposing a covenant binding them to prevent " all water " from filtering down into any part of the mine below Deep Level .
4 He said the NHS is under threat from overspending on administration while ignoring clinical costs .
5 Cleopatra 's gradual development , from scheming flirt to a woman who finds herself deeply in love , lies at the very heart of the opera .
6 That , far from producing better disciplined people , smacking makes it much more difficult to teach children how to behave .
7 On the other hand — and there is invariably an ‘ other hand ’ in these environmental and quasi-environmental matters — aid tends to depress local markets and discourage farmers from producing more .
8 Of course the delivery of health care is different from producing cars or selling food , but there are a large number of common problems that any manager shares .
9 The farmers who have undoubtedly profited from producing heavier crops of higher-yielding varieties that rely on nitrates also share the blame .
10 The completion of the CMR consignment note does not relieve the sender from producing and attaching all necessary documents relative to the movement of the goods i.e. invoices etc ; which the sender should produce to the carrier at the time the goods are handed over .
11 Had West Bank society been industrialized , with the social transformation this implies , the Israelis would have had difficulty preventing these mayors from producing a united national leadership .
12 The results , summarized in Fig. 3.10 , show an overshadowing effect ( group AB conditions more readily than group A ) but far from producing blocking , pre-exposure to B alone allows AB exposure to generate a particularly marked latent inhibition effect .
13 Research stations undertook research for the larger ( white ) commercial farmers and most African cultivators were actively discouraged from producing in competition with settler farmers ( Brett 1973 ) .
14 It 's an industry that is n't any different from producing sausages .
15 Such interviews provide an index of ‘ psychological malaise ’ but they are a long way from producing the more concrete statistics provided by medical consultation , prescription levels and mortality rates .
16 Caterham is still technically prevented from producing fully-built cars by national legislation although that could change by the end of the year .
17 The plaintiffs obtained an injunction in the High Court prohibiting the bank from producing the documents to the New York court or to third parties .
18 To the extent that R&D is undertaken by independent firms merely in order to ensure that they innovate before their rivals or to prevent rivals from producing new products which displace those that currently generate rents , then firms who make R&D decisions co-operatively may do less R&D than they would if they were independent .
19 Kippin says that it is ‘ a year or two ’ away from producing a formal rate card , but sees pan-European deals becoming increasingly important .
20 The failure of the GIS language to operate efficiently as an on-line database enquiry facility initially precluded local site personnel departments from producing their own information .
21 Fig. 7.7 Shows quite clearly that an injudicious choice of switching angle may prevent the motor from producing any torque at certain speeds , e. g. switching angle = 12 degrees at speeds below 100 steps per second .
22 Recently , a high-ranking defector from North Korea informed western intelligence that his country is a mere 12 months away from producing a functional nuclear weapon .
23 My mother was heaving and grunting , pushing and breathing , an hour or so away from producing , and attended by both Mrs Clamp and my father , when all three ( or at least two ; I suppose Agnes might have been too preoccupied ) heard frenzied barking and one high , awful scream .
24 Of course , any errors in the instructions submitted will prevent the machine from producing all that was asked and the job has to be corrected and re-run .
25 The effort , and to a great extent , the cost , has moved from producing hardware to developing software .
26 In July 1940 Bletchley had intercepted a message from Goering to the chiefs of staff of the Luftwaffe in which was made clear Hitler 's intention to prepare for the invasion of Britain — ‘ Operation Sea Lion ’ , as it was code-named .
27 On 17 September Bletchley intercepted an order from Goering for the dismantling of loading equipment in Dutch aerodromes .
28 Often in life we are prevented from realising our true potential because we feel restricted , or are harbouring some feelings that we would love to share .
29 A celebrated writer of fairy stories , Perrault was also a collaborator of Colbert 's , and the man who prevented Bernini from realising his projected façade for the Louvre .
30 It is because trust has been eroded by the long running conflict between central Government and the teaching unions that as a nation we are far from realising the ideal of having our schools staffed by the true professionals that children deserve .
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