Example sentences of "are [vb pp] from [noun pl] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I am trying to give you hard facts , tell you how the traits of human personality are carried from parents to offspring , tell you accurately how the environment modifies inherited characteristics .
2 The retirement age in Japan is often as low as 50 years , so Japanese old people are turned from producers into consumers long before their time .
3 Some compartments in the model could be subdivided : for example , radionuclides are transferred from animals to people by drinking milk or by eating the animal meat , and while the consumption of milk is a fast pathway , that of meat is slower .
4 Integrated circuits are made from layers of materials by a process which includes etching using various " masks " ( templates ) which are made photographically .
5 This means that instead of being a monolithic operating system running monolithic applications , the program just calls in bits of code as they are needed from libraries of routines — rather the same way that ICL Plc 's VME mainframe operating system works .
6 This means that instead of being a monolithic operating system running monolithic applications , the program just calls in bits of code as they are needed from libraries of routines — rather the same way that ICL Plc 's VME mainframe operating system works .
7 Applications are invited from members of staff on any of these grades with at least six months experience within the company who do not currently have a representative within their area .
8 Will he further accept that there is a perfectly satisfactory formula under which all who are exempted from prescription charges are exempted from charges for entry to museums ?
9 The distortions introduced into the housing market by planning controls have therefore exaggerated the divisions already existing between locals and newcomers that are derived from differences in backgrounds , cultural assumptions and life-styles .
10 The main chemical ingredients for life are derived from combinations of carbon , hydrogen , oxygen and nitrogen , which we can abbreviate to CHON .
11 The largest tortoises you will see in the park are descended from specimens from Aldabra Island in the Indian Ocean .
12 Also , some genotypes are lost from experiments through death , which will cause an inevitable decrease in variance if fecundity and survival are correlated .
13 In a joint message to Mrs Thatcher , the FBU and the council said : ‘ The vast majority of serving fire and safety experts in the United Kingdom believes that unless passengers are segregated from vehicles in trains , there is a very serious fire risk . ’
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