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Example sentences for "benefit from"

  • The economy will continue to benefit from aid by the IMF and other international sources and from new foreign investment in food processing and mining.

  • My son, with whom I was living, had been trying for a long time to get me to send to you for treatment, but I had paid out so much money and received no benefit from it, that I did not believe there was any help for me.

  • I was taken sick the 5th of July; I called a doctor but did not receive any benefit from him.

  • I also took treatment from physicians in Rochester, New York, Philadelphia, Jersey City, Binghamton, and received no benefit from them.

  • I used several other kinds of stuff, but I received no benefit from them.

  • After so many instances, can we doubt that a master may sometimes receive a benefit from a slave?

  • It is a punishment not to dare receive a benefit from anyone, not to dare to bestow one, to be, or to fancy that you are a mark for all men's eyes, and to lose all appreciation of so excellent and pleasant a matter.

  • A man may be a worthy person for me to receive a benefit from, but it will hurt him to give it.

  • Though he had no benefit from Caesar to start with, and although in general he was not known to him, he undertook to share in the war and to help him to overcome the existing difficulty.

  • During these occurrences some being afraid they might suffer the same fate went over to Varus expecting that their lives would be spared, but received no benefit from it.

  • The rest who had then for the first time fought against him he released, saying: "Those have not wronged me who have advanced the interests of Pompey, their friend, and had received no benefit from me.

  • For you will gain no advantage by mixing yourself up with curious people: but you will derive the greatest benefit from putting a force upon your inclinations, and bridling your curiosity, and accustoming it to obey reason.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    benefit from; crushing blow; eternal damnation; father died; flash floods; found convenient; indigenous inhabitants; know what; member countries; mental images; more slave; much shorter; other banks; passenger cargo; physical laws; promised myself; square meters; visit their; what had been done; when called; will amount; will arise