Example sentences of "[noun sg] is [vb pp] from [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Methane is leaked from gas pipes and coal mines as well as from rotting organic matter in waste landfill sites . |
| 3 | The figure is shaped from sheet gold and studded with amethysts , opals , sapphires , garnets , agates and carnelians set en cabochon . |
| 4 | The head of the Warrington hammer is made from tool steel and is protected against rust . |
| 5 | The following definition and passage is taken from Chemical Nomenclature , Symbols and Terminology published by the Association for Science Education ( ASE ) in 1985 : |
| 6 | The third generalization is drawn from survey data . |
| 7 | The wood fibre is made from saw mill residue and forest thinnings in a sustainable South African forest . |
| 8 | £12,000 cash is stolen from car A KARATE instructor has lost more than £13,000 after his car was stolen . |
| 9 | Methanol is derived from fossil fuels — coal , natural gas , heavy oil , etc . |
| 10 | The brickwork in the x-ray theatre is crossed , bonded and covered with a barium rich plaster which ensures that the room is sealed from radiation leakage . |
| 11 | Part of the wall is constructed from slag blocks , a testimony to the days when Fromebridge rang to the sound of tilt-hammers and roared with the noise of forges — unlike now , a relative peace having once again returned to this lovely and fascinating mill . |
| 12 | The head is made from silicon carbide , a composite that is stronger , stiffer and more corrosion resistant than steel , says the company . |
| 13 | There has been limited use of a new procedure at the committee stage where evidence is taken from expert witnesses , as in the Criminal Attempts Act 1981 . |
| 14 | Sweat is derived from blood plasma and blood salts . |
| 15 | Flooring : Ash 509 vinyl flooring is made from ash veneer sandwiched between a layer of cork and a vinyl wear-layer for comfort and durability . |
| 16 | Inspiration is obtained from gardening books — which Bill buys and reads avidly . |
| 17 | According to the naive inductivist , science starts with observation , observation supplies a secure basis upon which scientific knowledge can be built , and scientific knowledge is derived from observation statements by induction . |
| 18 | Two draws are made Draw one , a bead is taken from bag A and put in bag B. |
| 19 | Draw one , a bead is taken from bag A. |
| 20 | A bead is taken from bag B. |
| 21 | Bistre ink is prepared from beech wood soot . |
| 22 | Charcoal is prepared from vegetable matter and petroleum , and ‘ activation ’ creates a highly developed internal pore structure , thereby increasing the surface area from 2–4 m 2 /g to more than 1000m 2 /g . |
| 23 | Incidentally , the printed circuit boards commonly found inside most electronic equipment , ranging from transistor radios to computers , are not protected by these regulations because , although comprised of layers ( usually two ) , neither layer is made from semiconductor material . |
| 24 | Fracture length is derived from stimulation modelling provided the fracture height and width are correctly assumed . |
| 25 | Wire grids can be inserted in front of the photometer to show the polarisation produced when infrared radiation is reflected from dust grains . |
| 26 | The Eradicator is n't exactly cheap at £185 , but you get a lot of rust-proof magnet for your money : the housing is made from PVC pressure fittings with two-inch elbowed outlets ( which can be reduced ) , creating a swirlpot chamber . |
| 27 | Strandlooper for your scalp and hair is made from sea kelp and contains deep cleansers plus 16 conditioning agents to nourish and revitalise . |
| 28 | Around 20% — some £36 million — of Edinburgh 's total annual income is generated from research grants and contracts awarded by the UK Research Councils , Government Departments , Foundations , Industry and Commerce and , increasingly , through the research programmes of the European Commission . |
| 29 | However , in case of foreign participation in excess of 20 per cent of the equity or 5 million forints the assessment is reduced by 20 per cent , but if more than half of the income is derived from manufacturing goods or carrying on the business of a hotel , and the stock capital exceeds 25 million forints and the foreign participation exceeds 30 per cent , then during the first five years the tax is reduced by 60 per cent and thereafter by 40 per cent . |
| 30 | The South therefore includes countries like Saudi Arabia with about 10m people and a GNP per capita of $12,230 per annum ; however , most of its income is derived from oil exports and investment income , and in economic and social terms it is still regarded as an underdeveloped country . |