Example sentences of "are [vb pp] from a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If instructions are received from a senior executive who is also the principal shareholder of an entity , it should be established , preferably in writing , whether the engagement is for the entity or for the individual acting in a private capacity . |
| 2 | Most farm machinery and chemicals are produced in industrial centres and few agricultural services are organised from a rural base . |
| 3 | Peppercorns , which are harvested from a vine-like plant some 3½m/12ft high , Piper nigrum , were originally grown in India and south-east Asia , although they are now widely cultivated in other tropical areas such as Madagascar and the West Indies . |
| 4 | Some findings are presented from a recent study of older workers and early retirement in the Sheffield steel industry ( under the ESRC Ageing Initiative ) . |
| 5 | Throughout South Somerset villages are built from a golden limestone called ‘ Hamstone ’ and , in the north , Blue Lias stone . |
| 6 | The answer is that after mating they produce a tiny mobile larvae totally different to the adult this might drift for miles on ocean current before settling into the fixed adult form Down Norwick power station in North Wales , generates the electricity by pump storage , in off peak hours thousands of gallons of water are pumped from a lower lake to an upper lake , when the demand for electricity is high bowels are opened and water falls back through turbine to the lower lake again , this generates the power To ensure that the lower lake would never flood the was diverted through mile long tunnel in the mountain side , no one knew for certain how the salmon , the trout and even rarer that used to migrate up the old river would cope with the tunnels , pitch darkness and slow flowing water . |
| 7 | At the same time , students are freed from a blind faith in their home discipline , and their intellectual perspectives are broadened . |
| 8 | On return to Edinburgh , courses are selected from a wide range of options . |
| 9 | In all cases the lower-class ‘ victims ’ are pushed from a natural state of conformity into a state of delinquency by the relative lack of availability of conventional means to achieve conventional goals . |
| 10 | Diphthongs are made from a simple vowel phoneme followed by one of , , . |
| 11 | These are made from a tough plastic foam and are very light to wear . |
| 12 | Triphthongs are made from a basic vowel plus one of , followed by , and are therefore composed of three phonemes . |
| 13 | These are subatomic particles that are similar to the more familiar pi-mesons , but which are made from a different combination of quarks , the fundamental building blocks of matter . |
| 14 | A hotel in Manchester will be able to buy its electricity from , say , Eastern Electricity in Clacton , Essex , and negotiate the prices and tariffs in the same way goods are bought from a private vendor . |
| 15 | The gene order is hsdR , M , S , the hsdR gene has its own promoter and the hsdM and hsdS genes are transcribed from a single promoter situated between genes hsdR and hsdM [ 7 ] . |
| 16 | These six secondary ideas in chapter 1 are distilled from a detailed discussion over many pages . |
| 17 | A number of political scientists have suggested that societies possess a political ‘ elite ’ , that decision makers are drawn from a narrow spectrum within a society . |
| 18 | Also references in this book to the extent of soil erosion are drawn from a wide variety of sources and go some way to corroborate the view that , whether it is important or not , environmental degradation is certainly happening . |
| 19 | Contributors to Applied Linguistics are drawn from a wide variety of teaching and research backgrounds all over the world . |
| 20 | Participants are drawn from a wide range of public and private sector organisations and an emphasis on group-based learning activities enables members to learn through shared experience . |
| 21 | The more difficult question to answer is whether these leptokurtic distributions arise because futures price changes ( or returns ) are normally distributed , but the variance changes over time , thus supporting the mixture-of-distributions hypothesis , or are drawn from a stable Pareto distribution . |
| 22 | It can not be so if the managers are drawn from a different pool , which can happen if emoluments in the private sector drift too far away from those in the public sector . |
| 23 | There are two member categories : Associate members , which are drawn from a large number of manufacturers and distributors ; and Full members , consisting of companies which have been involved in successful kitchen retailing for a minimum of two years . |
| 24 | Its HSTs are provided from a combined pool of trains based at Neville Hill Depot ( Leeds ) used for both the Midland and East Coast main line services . |
| 25 | The houses are entered from a narrow street façade often fronted by shops . |
| 26 | They are woven from rather coarse flexible tubing , and are driven from a compressed-air supply that is strapped on at the waist . |
| 27 | It is important that some referring agents are dissuaded from a popular belief that anxiety management equals relaxation training or any single technique . |
| 28 | Portraits of the famous Roman emperors are known from a large number of other sources , principally sculpture , but for many of the Hellenistic kings or Roman emperors of the third century AD , coins provide the only portrait evidence . |
| 29 | These pigments are derived from a heterocyclic pyrimidinepyrazine ring structure and are found more often in insects than in other organisms ( Ziegler and Harmsen , 1969 ) . |
| 30 | Herds of cattle and extensive baggage trains followed the troops ; the famous romantic exploits of the hero Roland are derived from a historic defence of one such train . |