Example sentences of "have gained from " in BNC.
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| 1 | Russian chess has gained from glasnost . |
| 2 | ‘ First of all we will look at his numerical and mathematical ability which he has gained from reckoning areas from odd shaped bits of land and working out the number of trees they will take , and from his mother 's shopping expeditions , and we will reduce these to simple symbolic formulas and tables and make children learn a lot of them very quickly . |
| 3 | Mr Baker has returned to the backbenches to concentrate on his writing , leaving the talented Mr David Hunt , who would have gained from wider Cabinet experience , at the Welsh Office . |
| 4 | He disputed suggestions that his own redistributive mock Budget at the outset of the election campaign may have contributed to the party 's defeat and expressed concern that those who would have gained from it had apparently failed to heed the message . |
| 5 | What Leapor may have gained from Richard Cooper is discussed in chapter four below . |
| 6 | But whatever satisfaction Scott may have gained from the debate and the fact that he had been given six months to prepare a new design , it must have soon been dispelled by the public press and the action of some of his professional colleagues . |
| 7 | ‘ From the time I was a child my dream was to win the Grand National and the biggest thing I 've gained from it is confidence . |
| 8 | We have a di , a different picture , and we make up erm pictures like you see o on these crime programmes , the videofits of suspects , you 've all seen them where th , you know got the lines between the nose and , and the mouth they are made up of the information that we 've gained from witnesses . |
| 9 | The question centred on whatever impressions the American had gained from a discouraging experience , another failed attempt to resurrect a career that was seriously undermined by the beating he took from Mike Tyson two years ago . |
| 10 | The confidence he had gained from having a loving wife was being undermined by a feeling of rejection from the public . |
| 11 | Wunis , a young oil company official , was to some extent moved by indignation about the deceitfulness of the government ; he was also perhaps self-consciously applying those notions of good efficient management which he had gained from his oil company training : decisions about expenditure have to be made in a context of opportunity costs , of an overview of expenditure as a whole . |
| 12 | Such are the complexities of the three-year allocation of points in the Sony world rankings that Faldo lost everything he had gained from his Masters victory of 1989 and has consequently dropped to fourth . |
| 13 | Trent had gained from that odyssey a mastery of languages and dialects supported by an education shared both with the children of the social élite and with the riff-raff of the stableyard . |
| 14 | I had obviously forgiven myself far too easily ; and saying to myself I had gained from the loss in any way was just pure sophistry . |
| 15 | He also spoke of the motivation and enjoyment he had derived from Young Enterprise and the confidence he had gained from this knowledge that he did possess significant , relevant abilities school just had not teased them out before . |
| 16 | To reduce this the hearing aid wearer will turn down the volume of his aid , and would therefore lose the amplification he had gained from the Audio Telescope . |
| 17 | Giovanna Sassanta had given Julia a rather different view of the fighting in the Cassino valley from the one she had gained from the British newspapers at the time . |
| 18 | Mr Boyd had escaped to France after the ‘ 45 , had married a French wife , who now lived with him in Aberdeen , and he tried his best to cure the local people using the knowledge he had gained from some medical text-books he found in a house on the island of Arran while on the run . |
| 19 | It was also evident that those departments which had made a strong case for improved resourcing had gained from the appraisal . |
| 20 | The Government has withdrawn funding for new house building , and refused to allow councils to spend the receipts they have gained from new house owners . |
| 21 | The following share their comments on what they have gained from direction : |
| 22 | This should cause us to be cautious when we make assumptions about what children have gained from a story . |
| 23 | The discussion is based primarily on a current course at the University of Kent , but draws on experience we have gained from teaching electronic publishing in New Zealand , North America and elsewhere . |
| 24 | Helping parents draw up these lists builds on the information they have gained from the assessment phase where they have already learned to specify the problem areas . |
| 25 | Last , in terms of performance , the outturn for most intermediaries has been rather poor in terms of profitability , while borrowers of funds have gained from lower commissions and margins . |
| 26 | ‘ Our funds are totally exhausted but we are determined our children will continue to derive enormous benefits that they have gained from their education in Dungannon . ’ |