Example sentences of "[vb pp] from [noun pl] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unlike gold , native silver does not occur in alluvial deposits , but has to be won from veins in mountainous regions or recovered by metallurgical processes from natural alloys or ores . |
| 2 | It has come from experiments with high-energy muon neutrino beams at particle accelerators , and from lower-energy neutrinos at two nuclear reactors . |
| 3 | However , in case you think it 's that simple , terminal bonuses , supposedly surplus profits earned from investments in previous years , have varied in their direction simultaneously from life office to life office . |
| 4 | It therefore appears that , although the Wirral heroin users differed from users in other parts of the UK in being younger , more predominantly male , and typically smokers of heroin , they shared with ‘ new ’ users throughout the country the characteristics of unemployment and relative poverty . |
| 5 | The universities are not formally sub-divided , but informal groupings based on origin and type distinguish between Oxbridge ( Oxford and Cambridge ) , the large federal university of London founded in the early nineteenth century , the larger ‘ civic ’ universities established later in the nineteenth century in provincial cities ( e.g. Manchester , Birmingham , Leeds , Bristol ) , the smaller civics such as Exeter , Hull or Leicester , the ‘ new ’ universities founded ab initio in the 1960s , such as Lancaster , Essex and Sussex , the ‘ ex-CATS ’ such as Aston , Salford and Bradford , which were upgraded from Colleges of Advanced Technology at around the same time , and the Scottish , Welsh and two Northern Irish universities . |
| 6 | Plant breeders anywhere in the world can write in to ask for budwood from these clones , some of which are wild in origin while others have been selected from plantations in various countries . |
| 7 | At municipal and provincial levels party committees were to be reduced from seven to five members who would , for the first time , be selected from lists of multiple candidates and elected by secret ballot . |
| 8 | Breast milk , the best milk for such babies or for those who have had to undergo an operation during the first few days or weeks of life , is collected from mothers of healthy babies who have more than enough to satisfy their needs . |
| 9 | About 4000 meteorite fragments have been collected from expanses of bare ice measuring about 4000 sq . |
| 10 | A third way in which the courts have moved from considerations of procedural form to substance , is by interpreting the concept of fairness as allowing them to consider , in a general sense , whether the decision reached was fair and reasonable . |
| 11 | In addition , those rivalries enabled him in peacetime to go on playing his wartime role of common denominator ; the arbiter who remained detached from conflicts of particular interests ; the provider of unity . |
| 12 | This documentation of personal responsibility could , in my opinion , be an important factor in coming to grips with the current system of punitive damages sought from auditors for alleged negligence . |
| 13 | Comparisons are usually made visually with platinum-cobalt standards prepared from mixtures of chloroplatinic acid and cobalt chloride . |
| 14 | A special class are Paterson 's bowel nosodes which were prepared from cultures of intestinal bacteria obtained from patients with specific health problems . |
| 15 | A girl in a mackintosh and low-heeled pumps , pale stockings , and a short glossy bob was running across the dirt floor of the yard ; the hulks of cars were heaped behind her , the record of fatal crashes scored legibly in their twisted driveshafts , passenger doors stove in , and disembowelled interiors where plugs and levers hung from strings like fallen teeth on the ends of nerves . |
| 16 | The counties with the most charters are Kent , Somerset and Worcestershire , and here large blocks of land were defined from the seventh century onwards , particularly when they were granted from kings to early monasteries . |
| 17 | Look out for the Tisserand range which includes sweetly scented hair , body and bath care products made from blends of essential oils . |
| 18 | Patents can not be granted for things which are contrary to law or morality , foods or medicines made from mixtures of known ingredients , literary and artistic forms and styles ( including computer programmes ) , and ‘ frivolous ’ inventions , among others . |
| 19 | Foam mattresses are made from layers of different density foam , but they do n't offer the support of a sprung mattress and some people find them too warm to sleep on . |
| 20 | The opposite suggestion , that marine planation at the present level is active , has been made from observations of wide platforms truncating hard rocks and apparently related to present sea level . |
| 21 | The former were usually made from sites of easy access , often ‘ stations ’ exactly pointed out by West and other writers . |
| 22 | Trevor uses all the appropriately authentic woods for his models — maple , mahogany , koa and alder — and the hardware and detailing is made from materials including solid silver and mother of pearl . |
| 23 | Diagnosis is made from features on direct cholangiography indistinguishable from those of primary sclerosing cholangitis , but there is no link with inflammatory bowel disease . |
| 24 | A besom is a particular kind of brush made from bundles of tough twigs such as heather stems tied together round a handle of , for instance , hazel . |
| 25 | From my experience , a large proportion of ( necessary ) calls to these services tend to be made from payphones in remote locations , often involving a considerable detour from one 's route . |
| 26 | Wear on leather soled shoes was saved by sticking on over soles made from pieces of old tyre inner tubes . |
| 27 | Applications for asylum should not be accepted from nationals of certain countries . |
| 28 | All of his opéras , starting with Bellerophon in 1679 , were published in full score by Ballard in the years of their performance ; the music for the ballets , on the other hand , survives only in manuscripts that were copied from sources of unestablished provenance 20 or more years after the works were composed . |
| 29 | Deposits can sometimes be peeled from surfaces in rubbery strips this is a change known as polymerisation . |
| 30 | Film shows at school on the manufacture of coal gas intercut interesting views of hot coke being extruded from retorts with dull shots of gas scrubbers removing sulphur compounds from the hot gas . |