Example sentences of "were [verb] from [art] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , there is wide scope for creating designs with a botanical feel , and in the picture shown on the facing page , I decided to use the leaves and buds that were picked from the same plant as the main flowers , thus creating a design that was botanically correct . |
| 2 | In many repects the bishops of the Merovingian kingdom were like secular magnates , and for the most part they were drawn from the same class . |
| 3 | The same advantage can be taken of star clusters like the Pleiades and the Hyades : their component stars were born from the same gas clouds and must therefore be at the same distance from us . |
| 4 | However , in this case , it would not be necessary to determine that all the quanta came from the same direction : it would be enough to observe that they all arrived within a very short time interval to be reasonably confident that they were coming from the same burst . |
| 5 | In the first process coal and iron ore , which were mined from the same rocks , were fed into small blast-furnaces to produce bars of pig iron . |
| 6 | And there 'd been quite a number there , obviously in that burns unit , who were suffering from the same type of er injury . |
| 7 | The study now reported began with the author recognising from an examination of the name ‘ Forsey ’ that although the second syllable had obviously developed from the Anglo-Saxon haeg ( with the noun prefix ge ) and the Middle English hei/hey , meaning enclosure , it seemed unlikely that the first syllables fors and furs were descended from the same root word , and the fact that Dr Reaney had cited widely separated counties for their ( rather late ) emergence was a further slight pointer . |
| 8 | In some cases several samples were taken from the same object , but from different layers or areas . |
| 9 | Competition with the same binding sites in F9 EC cell extracts is shown in tracks 2 and 3 ; tracks 1 to 5 were taken from the same experiment . |
| 10 | Four trees were constructed from the same word lists , and candidate strings from a test sentence checked against them . |
| 11 | An overall winner and a runner-up were chosen from the many entries and their reviews were featured in TeleClub a few weeks ago . |
| 12 | They were chosen from the same drawer but were not a pair ! |
| 13 | Subjects D and E were chosen from the same batch of plant pots as being roughly the same size when judged by eye alone . |