Example sentences of "it is made from [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is made from genuine suede leather , and incorporates four double-stitched pockets , reinforced with plated-cap rivets at all stress points .
2 It is made from two bighorn or deer skins decorated with paint and beadwork , the untrimmed tails ornamenting the middle of the bodice .
3 It is made from fermented soya beans and the whole process of producing the sauce should take at least a year .
4 The use of a petrol block on a diesel engine is not a problem as the parts are exactly the same The problem is with the crankshaft The diesel unit is of forged steel and carries a ‘ D ’ stamped on the web of the crank The petrol version , whilst sharing exactly the same dimensions is marked P and it is made from cast iron and will not run for long in a diesel unit — as you have discovered Some military petrol engines however are fitted with the forged steel crank and these will fit and run in diesel units
5 Used extensively for cooking and drinking in China , it is made from glutinous rice , yeast and spring water .
6 It is made from heavy-duty plastic , which should protect it from all but the psychotically over-enthusiastic synthesist .
7 Since it is made from local material , it exactly matches its surroundings and it fits so neatly with a bevelled edge that it is almost impossible to detect it .
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