Example sentences of "be [verb] [adv prt] from [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The company 's database of reactions contains information on over 500,000 compounds , and the expertise to operate many of these on a commercial scale had been built up from several decades of process development by Kodak , Eastman and Sterling .
2 Er for example erm any service that has been transferred in from another scheme .
3 initiation is focused upon the lengthy constraint of boys , during which period the boys are separated off from female society , taught male solidarity , bellicosity , and endurance , and trained to accept the dominance of older groups of men ;
4 There are lots of words are built up from other words are n't they ?
5 The rejoinder must be : although we may generally have neither the time nor the inclination to look at literary language under the microscope in this way , the fact that it can be done is important , and the doing of it can not fail to sharpen observation , by making us aware of how larger effects are built up from smaller ones .
6 Bit mapped graphics : Certainly the most common , these derive their name from the fact that they are made up from individual dots or pixels , each of which represents one bit of computer memory .
7 ( Alternatively , you could pretend that you have just been beamed down from outer space and that you do not understand a word that he is saying — which is at least partly true ! )
8 Many are pulling back from international markets .
9 Offers of help have been pouring in from all quarters , with the director of the Victoria and Albert Museum , Elizabeth Esteve-Coll putting her conservation department at the ready to assist , and the Secretary of State for National Heritage , Peter Brooke , conceded that his department would be responsible for financing the repair bill .
10 Medical supplies are going in from this country not only to help Moscow and St. Petersburg , but to go as far as Ekaterinburg , Tymen , Novokuznetsk , the Kiev oblast , the Donetsk oblast , and further afield .
11 These atoms , as we have seen , are spewed out from dying stars ; but it would take at least a billion years for a star to use up all its helium energy and explode , hence life could not exist in a universe consisting of the shortest-living stars , since the necessary elements such as carbon would not exist .
12 One Monday night around midnight , some thirty-five vans had been brought up from New Clee sidings , pushed down Melhuish 's Jetty , loaded up , and were brought back to the middle road alongside Fish Dock Road .
13 Other team members include former expedition leader David Taylor-Smith , who becomes commercial director , and Fiona Haas has been brought in from Brodanski Sponsorship Management to head the sponsorship department .
14 Anti-Hungarian demonstrations had intensified on March 19 in Tirgu Mures when nationalists , many of whom were reported to have been brought in from neighbouring villages , stormed the headquarters of the Hungarian Democratic Union of Romania ( HDUR ) while police and soldiers present reportedly refused to intervene .
15 One would have thought that she must have been brought in from that area .
16 The upper make-up levels associated in the Report with the Baths could have been brought in from other parts of the town , and contain material contemporary with the construction , with coins of Pius , but very few of the coarse wares show developments later than the forum deposits , and there are still residual pieces : for example , the reeded rim carinated bowl is still there , two early flagon types and the mortaria of G ATTIVS MARINVS which probably date to c .
17 If animals are brought in from another establishment whose diurnal light/dark cycle is different or unknown a few days should be allowed for the mice to acclimatize .
18 It 's only cheaper because it 's in a sale , it 's been reduced down from forty pounds , it was forty pounds before .
19 The wolves have been coming in from eastern Europe where they fled to escape hunters and human population expansion .
20 So I said well I 've never been in the situation but I said if it , if it was , if I was in that situation I , asked to see the manager or person in charge , make an offer to pay for any damage that was done and if that did n't suffice then I would say well I am the care officer for a Mencap home and the only thing I can do is say will you er get in touch with my boss and it 'll have to be sorted out from Head Office and she said perfect , you could n't do anything better , then she give me all different things that we 've gone into the next day and the patient 's done everything down the bed , what would you do ?
21 C ) Outgoing mail to be picked up from all Divisions and GWM/MAR/CMG out–trays before 10.00am and at 11.00 am , 1.00 pm , 3.45 pm ( 2.45 pm — Friday ) .
22 Locke does not mean , though , that ideas are necessarily received in their simplicity : complexes can be got directly from experience , and do not always actually have to be built up from experienced simples .
23 A budget should be built up from first principles , to identify the component tasks , the resources which are needed to carry out these tasks and to enable the required resources to be costed .
24 With this latter approach there is a measure of agreement , however , that industrial relations theories themselves need to be built up from observed facts rather than from abstract speculation and require to be tested ( and possibly modified ) in the light of new information .
25 Losses are reduced by insulation and behaviour , but must ultimately be made up from metabolic energy sources , mostly by cellular oxidation of fuels derived from food .
26 It seemed likely that about half this shortfall could be made up from other sources , some within OPEC and some outside it ( Mexico , the North Sea and others ) .
27 Finance Minister Ruth Richardson said that this would have to be made up from other cuts in public spending .
28 If the ‘ Sid ’ allocation is oversubscribed 2.25 times , further shares will be scooped back from domestic institutions .
29 We have also made it very clear that upon the signing of a cease fire , but not before , all coalition forces will be drawn back from Iraqi territory that we currently occupy .
30 Mistakes and ignorance can be handed on from one generation to another , habit can blind , and tradition can bind .
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