Example sentences of "[was/were] [vb pp] from [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The party-controlled media of North Korea reported little of the 1989 reforms in Eastern Europe , and most of the country 's 1,700 students were withdrawn from Eastern bloc countries except the Soviet Union . |
| 2 | Lakes 103 and 104 at Fairford were formed from old gravel pits . |
| 3 | At various times after irradiation , CD3+ CD45RA and CD45R0 lymphocytes were separated from peripheral blood samples and stimulated with phytohaemagglutinin . |
| 4 | The electrodes were made from platinum-blacked platinum gauze to minimize electrode polarization at low frequencies . |
| 5 | Analysis of ceramic material from a cremation and inhumation cemetery on the Isle of Wight revealed that cremation urns , which may also be early in the cemeteries ' histories , were made from local clay sources , whereas more unusual forms of pottery were made from sources foreign to the island and were found as grave-goods with inhumations ; they are types most commonly found in Kent . |
| 6 | Crushed eggshells were mixed with scouring agents to make them go further and pot scour scourers were made from old silk stockings crocheted into squares . |
| 7 | ( 3 ) they were drawn from different library divisions and included two divisions whose schools had not been represented in the Major Project evaluation sample ; |
| 8 | Plasma CCK peptides were extracted from cardiac blood samples with C18 ‘ SepPak ’ cartridges ( Water , Harrow , UK ) , and eluates were dried by centrifugal evaporation ( Savant , Famingdale , NY , USA ) . |
| 9 | Strongly coloured ones in particular were employed from Old Kingdom times onwards to infill the cells of gold cloisonné work . |
| 10 | Maturity data shown here for the Peel and Beatrix areas of the Netherlands ( Kuyl and Patijn , 1961 ) are not directly comparable with the other Carboniferous data as these were derived from volatile matter determinations ; the data have been transformed to vitrinite reflectance equivalent for display purposes using the relationships established by McCartney and Teichmüller ( 1972 ) . |
| 11 | Thus an envelope bounding these wells showing minimum or no uplift on the diagram defines a zone of ± 400 ft ( 120 m ) which may be termed the standard maturity-depth gradient for the Southern North Sea ; all the data points which define the zone were derived from Westphalian age strata . |
| 12 | As the standard deviations of the prevalence after prevention ( the last column in table II ) were derived from different study populations and study periods , we used the following calculation : unc where m is the number of congenital abnormality entities and n i is the sample size . |
| 13 | The ward cars were converted from open parcel vans , already provided with sliding doors on the sides and ends . |
| 14 | Initial conditions for the chemical constituents were taken from two-dimensional model results and adjusted to be consistent with recent observations . |
| 15 | A total of 37 water samples were taken from local swimming pools and jacuzzis in February and March . |
| 16 | The vehicles were taken from main line traffic and altered , the trains completed in ten days , a naval train being actually finished in 30 hours . |
| 17 | Government security laws , passed to tackle terrorism , caused controversy especially when left-wing activists were excluded from civil service posts . |
| 18 | Lybke 's workshop-gallery , opened in 1985 , soon became a refuge for artists in the former East Germany who were excluded from officially-approved art centres . |
| 19 | In Bernice 's experience , space stations were constructed from prefabricated metal units , bolted together and strung with bulkhead lights and systems ducting . |
| 20 | The normal reference range ( NR ) for total IgG , IgA , and IgM were obtained from healthy control children in the Gambia . |
| 21 | Serum samples were obtained from healthy blood donors , patients with metastatic colorectal carcinoma without evidence of infection , and from patients with inflammatory bowel disease . |
| 22 | Thermodynamic data for the duplexes shown in Table 1 were obtained from concentration-dependent melting curves ( 5 concentrations between 5 and 70 µM ) . |
| 23 | They decided not to use their C class inshore lifeboat due to its weight and the difficulty in manoeuvring and lifting her over obstacles in the flood water , so two 16ft open boats were obtained from Red Bay Boats . |
| 24 | Three bombs were launched from improvised pipe mortars inside a van which had parked two minutes earlier on the corner of Horse Guards Avenue and Whitehall , around 200 metres from Downing Street . |
| 25 | To isolate cDNAs corresponding to genes induced by oxidative stress , a cDNA library was prepared from human skin fibroblasts treated with 100μM hydrogen peroxide . |
| 26 | Leucine was separated from other amino acids in the protein hydrolysate by preparative ion exchange chromatography . |
| 27 | The coaches were finished with wood veneers from English and Empire timbers : some in a third class coach of each set was made from Canadian silver elm cut from the original piles of Rennie 's Waterloo Bridge , then lately demolished . |
| 28 | Virtually every house on the coast was built from stout oak planks , each timber bearing unmistakable signs of having once formed part of a wooden ship . |
| 29 | Prior to September 1901 , the power in the various shops was derived from separate steam engines and two distinct electric power plants . |
| 30 | The predicted natural logarithm ( 1n ) of lung function was derived from multiple regression analysis of 1n lung function on 1n height and 1n age . |