Example sentences of "[noun] [am/are] [verb] from [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The largest tortoises you will see in the park are descended from specimens from Aldabra Island in the Indian Ocean . |
| 2 | Entries are required from children between pre-school age and 11-years-old . |
| 3 | Colloids are distinguished from suspensions by the size of the dispersed particles . |
| 4 | But what 's important , as I 've said before ( page 16 ) , is that the learner should know that there are alternatives , and that words are spelled from options within the language . |
| 5 | These elements are constructed from elements in a first order system ( usually language ) with its own structural properties . |
| 6 | Presumably the remaining 20% are formed from combinations of these four classifications : |
| 7 | Applications are invited from members of staff on any of these grades with at least six months experience within the company who do not currently have a representative within their area . |
| 8 | Each of these disciplines is currently represented in our postgraduate body and applications are invited from graduates of these disciplines as well as of Chemical Engineering . |
| 9 | Applications are encouraged from citizens of the EMBL or EC member states ( Austria , Belgium , Denmark , Finland , France , Germany , Greece , Iceland , Israel , Ireland , Italy , Luxembourg , Netherlands , Norway , Portugal , Spain , Sweden , Switzerland , United Kingdom ) who have a good command of English . |
| 10 | Integrated circuits are made from layers of materials by a process which includes etching using various " masks " ( templates ) which are made photographically . |
| 11 | Farms below a labour input of 200 standard man days are excluded from grants for certain buildings and other structures so many part-time farmers do not qualify under either the AHDS or AHGS . |
| 12 | Professions are distinguished from trades by the length of training , the depth of special knowledge and by codes of behaviour . |
| 13 | Foam mattresses are made from layers of different density foam , but they do n't offer the support of a sprung mattress and some people find them too warm to sleep on . |
| 14 | The tree-ring dates are obtained from samples of extremely long-lived trees , such as the bristlecone pine . |
| 15 | Some compartments in the model could be subdivided : for example , radionuclides are transferred from animals to people by drinking milk or by eating the animal meat , and while the consumption of milk is a fast pathway , that of meat is slower . |
| 16 | Although Mitterrand had reportedly originally intended to exclude the United States , Havel persuaded him during a visit to Paris in March 1991 that delegates be invited from members of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development ( EBRD ) and would thus include the USA , Canada and Japan [ see p. 38155 for EBRD membership ] . |
| 17 | Also , some genotypes are lost from experiments through death , which will cause an inevitable decrease in variance if fecundity and survival are correlated . |
| 18 | He explained that there was a difference between a statement such as : ‘ Cats are distinguished from dogs by embodying the spirit of cathood , as opposed to that of doghood ’ , and a statement such as ‘ Cats are distinguished from dogs by a combination of characteristics ( such as the possession of retractable claws , … and the inability to swim … ) which , in the aggregate , describe the genus Felis as opposed to the genus Canis ’ . |
| 19 | He explained that there was a difference between a statement such as : ‘ Cats are distinguished from dogs by embodying the spirit of cathood , as opposed to that of doghood ’ , and a statement such as ‘ Cats are distinguished from dogs by a combination of characteristics ( such as the possession of retractable claws , … and the inability to swim … ) which , in the aggregate , describe the genus Felis as opposed to the genus Canis ’ . |
| 20 | While this may mean that disabled people are shifting from institutions to ghettoes , it nevertheless heralds an age when disabled people are not to be cured as such . |
| 21 | The retirement age in Japan is often as low as 50 years , so Japanese old people are turned from producers into consumers long before their time . |
| 22 | In a joint message to Mrs Thatcher , the FBU and the council said : ‘ The vast majority of serving fire and safety experts in the United Kingdom believes that unless passengers are segregated from vehicles in trains , there is a very serious fire risk . ’ |
| 23 | It had long been recognized that many species are protected from predators by colouring that provides camouflage . |
| 24 | The main chemical ingredients for life are derived from combinations of carbon , hydrogen , oxygen and nitrogen , which we can abbreviate to CHON . |
| 25 | MMT Computing AS Ltd , the only one to deal in a vertical market — AS/400 software — saw a lot of new work because , Haines said , many users are converting from mainframes to mid-range systems . |
| 26 | Flakes of a fatty substance are excreted from glands between the joints on the underside of the worker bee 's abdomen . |
| 27 | Will he further accept that there is a perfectly satisfactory formula under which all who are exempted from prescription charges are exempted from charges for entry to museums ? |
| 28 | Normally , release prints are made from a duplicate ( 'dupe' ) negative , much as the pictures in this book are made from dupes of the ( expensive , irreplaceable ) slides borrowed from agencies . |
| 29 | I am trying to give you hard facts , tell you how the traits of human personality are carried from parents to offspring , tell you accurately how the environment modifies inherited characteristics . |
| 30 | Our staff and volunteers are drawn from churches of all denominations . |