Example sentences of "[noun] be [vb pp] from [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Drug profits have also been affected by provisions in the Drug Trafficking Offences Act 1986 ( Section 24 ) , which makes assisting drug trafficking an offence , and also provides immunity from breach of contract where it is disclosed to the police that funds or investments are derived from drug trafficking . |
| 2 | TODAY , land-drainage operations are administered from tower blocks , with the aid of computers in the office and sophisticated machinery on the river bank . |
| 3 | Cases are ascertained from cancer registries , the Northern Region Children 's Malignant Disease Registry ( for 1968 onwards ) , the Manchester Children 's Tumour Registry ( for cases occurring before 1974 in the area now called South Cumbria ) , death certificates , entries to the Medical Research Council leukaemia trials ( 1970 onwards ) , and the register of the United Kingdom Children 's Cancer Study Group ( 1977 onwards ) . |
| 4 | Many county courts are excluded from bankruptcy jurisdiction . |
| 5 | The whistles are made from brass tubes and plates the pieces of which are silver-soldered in his home-based workshop near Llanberis . |
| 6 | Most rucksacks are made from heavyweight nylon with a waterproof coating on the inside and often a water repellent treatment on the outer surface . |
| 7 | In countries such as the former Czechoslovakia ( now two separate nations ) , two-thirds of motor lubricants are bought from petrol stations . |
| 8 | When subjects are woken from REM sleep and questioned about their dreams Edwin Kahn and his associates found that the incidence of reporting colours increased to 70 per cent . |
| 9 | An example comes from Williams ( 1981 , p.23 ) when he discusses the beneficiaries of a large World Bank project in Nigeria : ‘ these rich beneficiaries are drawn from army officers , government officials , contractors , merchants and members of the office-holding aristocracy , who purchase land in anticipation of benefits from the project and from cheap bank credits ’ . |
| 10 | Grain size , form , roundness and sphericity data are supplemented from grain orientations measured and mineralogical composition established . |
| 11 | The same procedure was adopted as for the immediate recall part of the experiment but words were used from set B. However , before the subject was allowed to recall the words an arbitrary three digit number , provided below the word list for each trial , was given to the subject and the subject asked to repeat the number and count backwards by threes as fast as they could for thirty seconds . |
| 12 | Last century , most materials for the chemicals industry were derived from coal tar , made by heating coal to high temperatures in the absence of air and distilling out the volatile products . |
| 13 | The prison , where some of the dissidents who opposed the Shahs rule were held by SAVAK , was painted up , the street were cleaned , pots of flowers were placed all along the main roads , birds in cages were hung from lamp posts , shopkeepers were given blue coats to wear . |
| 14 | The labelled fragments were eluted from acrylamide gels and purified by ethanol precipitation . |
| 15 | For the East London course , speakers were sent from Church House to be responsible for the study of Hinduism and Islam , but no one was available for Buddhism and Confucianism . |
| 16 | The weights were derived from hospital bed utilization rates in each age-sex category ; if , for example , elderly women accounted for three times as many bed-days as middle-aged men , they counted three times as heavily in calculating the weighted population total . |
| 17 | Many of the wood carving subjects were taken from book illustrations , particularly after the invention of printing , when books illustrated with woodcuts found quite a large circulation . |
| 18 | As most reflectance data were obtained from coal seams or coaly matter of the Westphalian , extrapolations of the measured values to the top Carboniferous were necessary , sometimes over vertical distances of several hundred meters . |
| 19 | Single channel recordings were obtained from membrane patches in cell attached and excised inside out configurations as described previously . |
| 20 | The neck is made from birdseye maple , which is satin finished along its playing length , but as the reverse side of the headstock has been signed and numbered by Larry himself , a layer of clear lacquer has been used to protect the area . |
| 21 | Methane is leaked from gas pipes and coal mines as well as from rotting organic matter in waste landfill sites . |
| 22 | The figure is shaped from sheet gold and studded with amethysts , opals , sapphires , garnets , agates and carnelians set en cabochon . |
| 23 | The head of the Warrington hammer is made from tool steel and is protected against rust . |
| 24 | By 1900 about half of government revenue was raised from income tax and from death duties . |
| 25 | The figures imply that up to 80% of Sun Microsystems Inc 's total revenue was derived from workstation sales alone in 1992 — though Sun claims to have sold some 10,000 server systems in the last year or so — while IBM Corp 's $668m share is only around a third of the business it claims to have done on the RS/6000 line over that period . |
| 26 | The figures imply that up to 80% of Sun Microsystems Inc 's total revenue was derived from workstation sales alone in 1992 — when Sun claims to have sold some 10,000 server systems in the last year or so — while IBM Corp 's $668m share is only around a third of the business it claims to have done on the RS/6000 line over that period . |
| 27 | Before electroporation that targeting construct was released from plasmid sequences by digestion with Eco RI . |
| 28 | Thus when endothelium was stripped from rabbit aorta in vivo prostacyclin production at the luminal surface of the vessel was virtually absent and recovery of prostacyclin production was slow over a period of 70 days coinciding with the appearance of neointimal cells ( Eldor et al , 1981 ) . |
| 29 | A BOY suffering from a serious heart condition was airlifted from North Wales to a specialist cardiac unit yesterday morning . |
| 30 | Many specialist tins are made from tin plate or aluminium . |