Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [vb pp] from the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Grace is claiming patents for products derived from the natural oils of neem , an evergreen tree , which are used locally for insecticides , contraceptives and soap . |
| 2 | For example , the large numbers of coins recovered from the Roman bath at Bath tapered off in number from the middle of the fourth century . |
| 3 | An ‘ edition ’ of a book is the whole number of copies printed from the same setting of type . |
| 4 | A less well-known example is of H. V. Hilprecht , an archaeologist at Pennsylvania University who in 1893 was given drawings of fragments of agate excavated from the Babylonian temple of Bal at Nippur . |
| 5 | The Migration Period in Scandinavia witnessed the production of objects made from the great quantities of gold accumulated in the Roman world , much of which moved north when the Empire collapsed . |
| 6 | Conversely , living in an area of less expensive terraced accommodation or of council houses ( estates composed of houses rented from the local authority are common ) reinforces one 's identification with the working class . |
| 7 | The specific social relations of such privilege are of course derived from the social order as a whole ; it is there that the patron 's powers and resources are enrolled or protected ; in the crudest terms , he is doing what he wishes with his own . |
| 8 | The crystallization isotherms of poly ( ethylene terephthalate ) can be fitted by equation ( 11.3 ) using n = 4 above 473 K and n = 2 at 383 K. The equation should be used with caution , however , as non-integer values have been reported and the geometric shape of the morphological unit is not always that predicted by the value of n calculated from the experimental data . |
| 9 | Each domain-dictionary achieved its highest z-score when used in the recognition of text taken from the same domain . |
| 10 | The government has thus attempted to restrict local authority discretion by reducing the level of income received from the central government via cuts in the RSG and through rate capping . |
| 11 | ‘ Very often the amounts of money taken from the elderly in muggings is minimal . |
| 12 | : To assess the use in semantic analysis of definitions extracted from the CED and re-indexed using the 18,800-lexicon , to reduce the ambiguity of output from a text recognition system . |
| 13 | The kiln was then fired using bundles of faggots cut from the local woods . |
| 14 | One segment of drift-net recovered from the Alaskan coastline was 1.5 km ( 1 mile ) long and contained 99 dead sea birds , over 200 dead salmon and a seal skull . |
| 15 | It was the wholesale application to civilian society of the one-way chain of command learned from the military milieu into which Franco was born . |
| 16 | The language of the text is Middle English with a typical medieval admixture of words derived from the Scandinavian language of Viking-period settlers in England and from Old French , the language of the post-Conquest aristocracy . |
| 17 | The other side of the story evolves around the person not as the object of demands imposed from the outside , but as the creator of such demands addressed to himself . |
| 18 | There are three types of data-file used by the programs ; hybridisation data , ( the flat files produced by the database ) , contig data ( lists of contigs , ie ordered probes ) and map data ( a list of probes ordered from the genetic map or from some other map ) . |
| 19 | Apart from the addition of variables derived from the two new questions , the other tables do not exactly correspond . |
| 20 | Edmund Wilson and Cyril Connolly were as ready to talk of Ovid as of the memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant , and indeed ready to illuminate the one by shafts of light thrown from the other … |
| 21 | She had no need to tell him , for a buzz of talk sounded from the ground-floor room straight ahead , beyond the stairs . |
| 22 | During the Terror , forty-seven young men of Itxassou deserted from the revolutionary army . |
| 23 | Whatever Shakespeare 's source or inspiration , Pistol is a brilliant invention , locked as he is in a verse-form and range of reference derived from the heroical plays in the London theatres of the 1580s and 1590s , as far removed as could be from his debased reality . |
| 24 | A number of hypotheses drawn from the previous work of the investigators will be used to structure the analysis . |
| 25 | This factor also accounts for the changes in the shares of imports taken from the Soviet Union and the developing countries in these years . |
| 26 | Underlying his pleasure at the success of the new methods and the way in which the jeeps had proved their worth , was Stirling 's anger at the lack of intelligence received from the Eighth Army . |
| 27 | ‘ Basically we have adopted the original Decca configuration of microphones used from the 1950s through to the 1970s , but we do n't use a tree microphone in the middle of the orchestra ; we have a three-point microphone in front of the conductor and an omni-pair on either side to cover the first violin and first cello . |
| 28 | It was accompanied by an exhibition of work selected from the various groups of IAWA held at the Sala de Exposiciones de la Comunidad de Madrid . |
| 29 | During this time the cities governed their own affairs and many of the larger towns became prosperous under the leadership of Burgomeisters elected from the mercantile classes and other wealthy citizens . |
| 30 | A rough scramble alongside leads up into the upper reaches of the beck ; here is an untidy tumble of boulders fallen from the enclosing heights but there is one gem where , just above the waterfall , the stream slides smoothly over an immense slab of naked limestone . |