Example sentences of "[noun sg] were [vb pp] from [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 Review articles on volcanology were selected from Science Citation Index ( SCI ) .
3 Review articles on volcanology were selected from Science Citation Index ( SCI ) .
4 Atropine sulphate , hexamethonium bromide , and naloxone were purchased from Sigma Chemicals , St Louis , MO .
5 Sixty eight patients with active left sided ulcerative colitis were identified from gastroenterology outpatients in three centres and randomly allocated to receive either 5-ASA enemas ( 2 g 5-aminosalicylic in 100 ml ) or bismuth-citrate-carbomer enemas .
6 These goals were achieved as follows : ( a ) the outcome of patients entered into the surveillance programme was obtained from departmental records , patient case notes , histopathology reports , doctor supervising consultant or patient by clinic , letter or telephone ; ( b ) eligible patients with ulcerative colitis were identified from index cards used to document all colitis clinic patients , and review of notes of all patients attending the clinic for a 12 month period .
7 Information extracted included date of birth , relevant medical and surgical history , date of onset of symptoms , date of diagnosis ( histological/radiological ) , disease extent ( barium enema/colonoscopy ) , surveillance colonoscopy date and findings , biopsy site and histological findings , and present status if known ; ( c ) cases of cancer in association with colitis were identified from histopathology department records that document all colitis patients who developed dysplasia , cancer , or had colonic surgery since 1978 .
8 Set up in 1942 under the unpromising name of the Taxation and Financial Relations Committee , the TAC was designed to provide a forum ( and perhaps a safety valve ) for the growing number of business members who at that time were excluded from Council membership , but who wished to contribute their business experience to the consideration of taxation and financial issues .
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