Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [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 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | : 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 . |
| 7 | The kiln was then fired using bundles of faggots cut from the local woods . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 ) . |
| 11 | Apart from the addition of variables derived from the two new questions , the other tables do not exactly correspond . |
| 12 | A number of hypotheses drawn from the previous work of the investigators will be used to structure the analysis . |
| 13 | This factor also accounts for the changes in the shares of imports taken from the Soviet Union and the developing countries in these years . |
| 14 | ‘ 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Thus information on groups of workers obtained from the Public Record Office , Portugal Street , London , is being analysed and tabulated in order to produce data in a concise form on age structure , places of origin , etc . |
| 18 | In September 1726 Miller reported to Richardson that he was making a comprehensive catalogue of seeds saved from the previous year and would be forwarding it with Martyn 's Synoptical Table of Medicinal Plants and a list of exotics at Chelsea . |
| 19 | London attendance figures were 180,000 for the paintings and 120,000 for the separate ( free-entry ) display of prints drawn from the British Museum 's holdings . |
| 20 | There was no furniture in the room other than a cupboard in the far corner in which were kept special foods such as plates of dates selected from the great storehouse or the enamel pots poured full of the sweet of the area . |
| 21 | The new provisions on allocation of personal injury proceedings should reduce the number of actions transferred from the High Court . |
| 22 | Inglis ( 1965 ) summarised data which showed that among individuals with memory defects only the number of items recalled from the second ear differed from the number recalled by normal control subjects , whereas recall from the initial ear was similar for both groups . |
| 23 | In this group of patients the mean number of items recalled from the left ear was higher than from the right ear . |
| 24 | Benjamin portrays the Brechtian drama as taking a traditional ‘ apparatus ’ ( theatre ) and transforming it through the use of techniques derived from the modern media : montage , interruption , critical quoting of everyday social ‘ gesture ’ . |
| 25 | Its origins were a combination of expediency and of arguments derived from the public service rhetorical tradition . |
| 26 | This is the densest , yet at the same time one of the most persuasive sections of the book , wherein a variety of arguments drawn from the analytic tradition are deployed against Nietzsche 's lineage : Quine and Davidson on a theory of meaning both holistic and realist — demonstrating that there are more ways out of atomism and the myths of the given than Saussure 's ; and an anti-relativist notion of truth as a ‘ regulative ideal ’ derived from Tarski , Popper and Lakatos . |
| 27 | After a review of its operation in 1977 it became clear that only a minority of patients referred from the other hospitals were being successfully rehabilitated and that St Wulstan 's had become another long-stay hospital . |
| 28 | A variable group of hybrids derived from the popular sweet scented waterlily , Nymphaea odorata . |
| 29 | He cites ‘ melodramatic ’ , ‘ stagey ’ , ‘ theatrical ’ , ‘ play-acting ’ , ‘ putting on an act ’ , ‘ putting on a performance ’ , ‘ making a scene ’ , ‘ making a spectacle of oneself ’ , ‘ playing to the gallery ’ , and compares the implied hostility of such expressions with the more approving tones of terms derived from the other arts : ‘ harmonious ’ , ‘ symmetrical ’ , ‘ graphic ’ , ‘ shapely ’ , ‘ well-balanced ’ , ‘ poetic ’ , ‘ in accord ’ , ‘ in unison ’ , ‘ in concert ’ , ‘ chime in with ’ , ‘ in tune with ’ . |
| 30 | Later astronomers made extensive alterations , and added new groups made up of stars stolen from the existing 48 . |