Example sentences of "[noun sg] [is] [verb] from the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Grand mean is derived from the four group-mean data points of b .
2 Should England win the World Cup next time round , you will undoubtedly notice that a small shard of plexiglass is missing from the said carrying case .
3 The oil-finished neck is made from the customary maple , with the headstock scarfed on in what is rapidly becoming the ‘ old-fashioned way ’ .
4 Its blue and white facade is separated from the sandy beach by only 50 yards of lush public gardens .
5 As to the persons , the High Priest is distinguished from the whole nation , and the rulers … from the mass of the common people …
6 The term is borrowed from the Greek word for pointing or indicating , and has as prototypical or focal exemplars the use of demonstratives , first and second person pronouns , tense , specific time and place adverbs like now and here , and a variety of other grammatical features tied directly to the circumstances of utterance .
7 The control signal for the switch is derived from the first divider bistable ( at twice the core switching frequency ) by differentiating the square wave and clipping off the negative pulses with a diode .
8 Where an action is transferred from the High Court to the county court , Ord 17 , r 11 ( automatic directions ) apply to those actions not within Ord 17 , r 11(1) subject to any directions already given in the High Court ( No 3 Amendment Rule 1991 ) .
9 If all three colours overlap ( such as in the fifth matrix ) then a black dot is printed from the black ink reservoir .
10 In the first example below , 743 for Drawing is taken from the main schedules , and 03 for Dictionaries is added from Table 1 to make the notation 743.03 for a dictionary of drawing .
11 In flights , each lock is separated from the next by a space and has its own independent gates .
12 This gives the ratio of Venus 's mass to that of the Sun , and the mass of the Sun is obtained from the dominant elliptical part of the orbit of any planet just as the mass of a planet can be determined from the orbit of a satellite around it .
13 The height of each bar is read from the vertical axis .
14 The 17th Century Wide Work or New Work is separated from the White Work ( known by this time as the Deep or Old Mine ) by a steeply inclined bed of well cleaved ashes and tuffs which , in places , have been found suitable for roofing slate .
15 If a work is recovered from the current person in possession by the original owner , no compensation need be paid .
16 Oregano is derived from the Greek cros , mountain and ganos , joy , beauty , and in Greece it was woven into the crown worn by bridal couples on their wedding day .
17 While it is sad that Green Arrow is departing from the main line scene it is appropriate that this beautiful locomotive 's final run will be on the Settle and Carlisle line : in 1978 she hauled the ‘ pilot ’ steam specials over line which proved so successful that the route was released as an approved ‘ steam line ’ .
18 The new provision differs from the old in one significant way , by altering the terminology in which the Act is couched from the senior police officer 's ‘ opinion ’ that he is unable to prevent the serious public disorder to ‘ reasonably believes ’ that the imposition of conditions will not enable him to preserve order .
19 For reasons of classification and sample size , not all the headings in Tables 3.1 and 3.2 are comparable , and law is omitted from the first and medicine from the second .
20 This approach does not necessitate measuring the ‘ maturity ’ of the heated sample , and therefore this source of error is eliminated from the constructed cumulative yield .
21 The large headstock is in keeping with traditional Vox styling , although this means truss rod adjustment is achieved from the other end of the neck .
22 If a portfolio is constructed from the three above securities with weights of w 1 =0.3 , w 2 =0.3 , and w 3 =0.4 , what would the factor weightings be and what would be the expected return ?
23 The gallery is approached from the first floor .
24 ‘ The focus is moving from the big hardware and into the software , ’ a spokeswoman for nCube Inc , Foster City , California told Reuter .
25 It can be a rather gloomy spot , though a series of large trees growing along the clifftop — allied to the cliff 's aspect — means the place is sheltered from the prevailing winds .
26 As the circle is turned from the frontal plane 75° , 60° , 45° etc to the CVR so the minor axis becomes shorter .
27 The membership is drawn from the various sectors of librarianship — public libraries , academic libraries , school library services and special libraries — and members are invited to serve on SPILL for a term of 2 to 3 years .
28 The experience curve is derived from the earlier learning-curve theory , used for years by production engineers to estimate direct labour requirements and by cost accountants in industries such as aircraft building .
29 Beautiful , but often brutal , nature is freed from the watchful control of man , and is totally at one with itself and its sometimes grisly inhabitants , whose primary motivation is day-to-day survival .
30 One eye 's cut from the flowered turf :
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