Example sentences of "[noun] [vb pp] from a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Arthur Kitson 's views developed from a generalized critique of the banking system and the role Jews supposedly played in it . |
| 2 | " Proceeds " in s.5(4) covers money received from a third party who had cashed a cheque for the accused : Davis ( 1989 ) 88 Cr App R 347 ( CA ) . |
| 3 | LIFESPAN is equally appropriate for controlling a large number of small projects developed from a common base of software . |
| 4 | Had the plea come from a budding starlet or perhaps an Italian supermodel , Jagger would have tripped over his lips in an effort to scrawl his name — and perhaps his phone number — in her book for posterity . |
| 5 | An expressed desire for rigidly determined geographical units separated from a despised neighbour occurs again and again in my fieldnotes , and is clearly illustrated in a note made in 1981 , when a superintendent in a somewhat remote subdivision laughingly told me : |
| 6 | Complex words are of two major types : words made from a basic stem word with the addition of an affix , and compound words , which are made of two ( or occasionally more ) independent English words ( e.g. ‘ ice-cream ’ , ‘ armchair ’ ) . |
| 7 | Her dedication would now be complete , an offering made from a full heart and an intimate knowledge of mental pain . |
| 8 | Data collected from a renal unit do not give a true reflection of need as general practitioner and consultant referral rates may be influenced by their perceptions of the services available . |
| 9 | It was noted that linguists tended to use the concept of social class rather unreflectingly , primarily as a means of imposing some order on variable linguistic data collected from a large number of ( usually urban ) speakers . |
| 10 | If a shower ( other than the instantaneous type fitted to the rising main ) is connected to a tap or shower fitting fed from a single pipe leading from the cold water cistern , flushing the WC or turning on another cold water tap can starve the shower of cold water , making it uncomfortably hot . |
| 11 | And so there was a second lot of market research commissioned from a different organisation , and they came up with an even better picture ! |
| 12 | A transformer supplied from a 220 V , 50 Hz mains has an iron core in which the peak flux density , 0.66 T , is reached at a magnetic field of 150 A m-1 . |
| 13 | The actinides are more variable in their oxidation states , and this gives them more varied colors , but again the spectra of compounds derived from a given oxidation state are likely to be very similar . |
| 14 | If used routinely with data derived from a prospective study , a probability rating for primary site could be determined during confirmation of metastatic adenocarcinoma . |
| 15 | The return of the Emperor to France and the subsequent declaration of war had been good for Harper 's trade ; a good hunter stolen from a Protestant plantation in Ireland would fetch a prime price in England where so many officers equipped themselves for the campaign . |
| 16 | In the USA alone the output of doctoral theses on Russian subjects increased from a grand total of 45 before 1950 to four times that number in the decade from 1965 to 1975 . |
| 17 | The first list was a set of n-grams taken from a short dictionary ( 11,795 words ) , and the second was a list of n-grams taken from a larger dictionary ( 71,279 words ) . |
| 18 | The first list was a set of n-grams taken from a short dictionary ( 11,795 words ) , and the second was a list of n-grams taken from a larger dictionary ( 71,279 words ) . |
| 19 | The camera work is superb and I must especially commend to you all the final shots of the film which show a train heading up the Talerddig incline taken from a nearby hillside . |
| 20 | Multiples are organisations with ten or more shops controlled from a central office . |
| 21 | By 1980 the river stank , the beaches nearby were covered at times by blobs of grease , fat and oils , and thousands of sea birds were poisoned by lead compounds released from a chemical works . |
| 22 | He reached into his pouch and withdrew a handful of loose change plundered from a dozen realms . |
| 23 | In the 17th and early 18th Centuries , Hawkshead was famous for linsey woolsey petticoats made from a mixed cloth of linen and wool , as the name suggests . |
| 24 | There are two bells hung from a stout beam , thought to be from the old church , and eight tubular bells given in 1888 . |
| 25 | The birds suffered from a snowbound February and a cooler than average spring and wet , cold June . |
| 26 | The water cascaded down the face of the spillway again , the noise like a million stamping feet heard from a long way off . |
| 27 | Some scholars think that the infancy stories in Luke 's Gospel come from a separate source . |
| 28 | Immediately underneath the stone lay a cist containing several rude cinerary urns , and alongside of it were found a gold fibula and an armilla of a peculiar type made from a broad band of gold beaten out so as to form a convex centre , on each side of which was a fluted ornamental border , and a raised rim returned at the edge . " |
| 29 | Inside the jacket there 's a mesh liner made from a dry mesh ripstop nylon which although it held a little perspiration , dried quickly . |
| 30 | In the most recent mills it was made of steel ; but more commonly it was a piece of springy willow wood collected from a convenient pollard . |