Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [vb pp] from [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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31 The best measure of average grain size , the mean is computed from sizes of particles spread through a range of percentile values .
32 The very term ‘ lunatic ’ , which was widely used in this discourse , implies a lay psychological theory : the term denotes people whose thinking is disrupted from logicality by personality or stupidity .
33 So a degree of scepticism is required from practitioners towards their own forms of thought , with their associated practices and values .
34 The most vital thing is that the club is run from top to bottom just like a winning team .
35 Lava is formed from magma by cooling and the loss of gas .
36 Conventional cell : The conventional cell is made from wafers of monocrystalline silicon , the semiconductor material used in microchips .
37 Much of the methodology described in this chapter is derived from work in Dr Martin H Johnson 's laboratory , Department of Anatomy , Cambridge , during the past 10 years and I should like to express my gratitude to all members of the laboratory past and present for their contribution to it .
38 Few children interpreted the question as a physicist might , involving the way light is scattered from objects into our eyes .
39 the maximum amount of a week 's pay taken into account with effect from 1 April 1990 is £184 per week , but that figure is reviewed from time to time .
40 The figure is adapted from Maue at al. , 1990 ( 8 ) .
41 A few yards west is the dry entrance to the caves , which novices like myself can safely probe until confronted by difficulties ; daylight is admitted from manholes in the surface clints .
42 At its simplest the didactic element is shown in the way action is halted from time to time so that the author can explain , in plain , precise detail , a point of navigation , ship 's structure or deck organisation .
43 Although the commitment to religion was stressed from time to time , often in response to the charge of militarism , the CLB always seemed to emphasize matters of social discipline and conformity .
44 J. G. C. Anderson was recruited in 1937 and T. R. M. Lawrie was transferred from England in 1939 .
45 Yes , there is a ski garderie in Verbier ; unfortunately it is in the centre of the village , and since there was no snow in the village the Mini Champion Club was closed from January for the rest of the season .
46 An agent was despatched from London to Jersey to check on the dead activist Varienski 's daughter .
47 In particular , Thompson and Spencer 's list of the features of habituation was derived from studies of short-term examples of the phenomenon ; it may therefore be unreasonable to expect these features to be found also in latent inhibition ( see Lubow , Weiner , and Schnur 1981 ) .
48 Best-selling local author : Crafty Ideas From Nature by Myrna Daitz and Shirley Williams ( Exley , £3.99 ) CHILDREN 'S CHOICE This alphabetical list of Britain 's best-selling children 's authors was compiled from sales at school book clubs :
49 Sterling and the French franc remained weak , despite a raising of interest rates in France , and a major outflow of funds was observed from Finland into Germany , following Finland 's announcement of a 12.3 per cent devaluation of the markka in mid-November [ see p. 38587 ] .
50 Mr Mandela was brought from prison on Robben Island to join his colleagues , and the trial began on 9 October .
51 In the face of the administration 's intense opposition , it cut $900 million from the amount requested by Bush , allocating $3,500 million for SDI , and also insisting that the emphasis of the programme was altered from research into space-based interceptors ( the " brilliant pebbles " concept ) to ground-based rockets and lasers .
52 , writes : MANY years ago I was told that Colgate toothpaste was made from pebbles from Chesil Beach , Dorset .
53 In Mr. Harper 's case , less than two years ago , his rent was doubled from £12,000 to £24,000 .
54 In April 1327 Edward was moved from Renilworth to Berkeley Castle .
55 The data was taken from trials at Silsoe College of tanker and umbilical hose systems between October 1 and March 31 in three years — 1986/7 ( average rainfall ) , 1987/8 ( wet ) and 1988/9 ( dry ) .
56 When Barbarossa was driven from Rome in 1167 many of the cities of the Po valley joined together in the Lombard League under the aegis of Milan ; and they built a new fortress town over against imperial Turin , guarding the approach to Lombardy from the west , which they called Alessandria after the emperor 's great rival , Pope Alexander III .
57 In other words , how many bytes of data per second are moved from disk to memory .
58 Clauses referring all disputes under a contract to an expert are encountered from time to time in practice .
59 Separate licences are required from Informix for the database elements .
60 These elements are constructed from elements in a first order system ( usually language ) with its own structural properties .
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