Example sentences of "from [adv] [v-ing] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Adoption is different from novation and also appears to be distinguishable from merely acting as though the contract were binding on the company .
2 It was held that the defendants , who had acquired the information in the knowledge that the supply was a breach by that subscriber of his contract with the plaintiff , could be restrained by injunction from surreptitiously obtaining or copying information collected by the plaintiffs .
3 The defensive manoeuvre behind it is something like this : if I do n't acknowledge that this thing has happened then I do n't have to believe it is true ; I wo n't have to understand what has occurred if I hold off from consciously realizing that it has happened .
4 In contrast to the other heregulins , biologically active ( p185 erbB2 receptor tyrosine kinase activation ) heregulin β 3 is not detected in conditioned medium from transiently expressing COS cells .
5 The Authority needs to retain a significant stake in INSET run by itself and other institutions in order to prevent schools from simply recycling and reinforcing their own inadequacies .
6 And I want to conclude by examining various ways for feminists to respond to it , apart from simply recommending that women eliminate difference by learning to behave more like men .
7 Something behind it prevented it from fully opening and a dark , viscous substance that in the subdued light looked like a patch of oil was spreading from an invisible source and had begun soaking into the carpet .
8 Police committees , therefore , are precluded from either directing or even questioning the chief constable on operational matters ( Loveday 1983 ) .
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