Example sentences of "can be [verb] from a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Secure ground floor windows first and any window which ca n't be seen from the street or which can be reached from a drainpipe or flat roof .
2 The area can be reached from a junction on the Mallaig road at Loch Ailort on a delightful coastal journey with glorious views seawards and lovely sandy beaches , then crossing the Moidart peninsula to arrive at the village of Acharacle .
3 Such an order can be sought from a magistrates ' court on evidence that a representative sample is unsafe and the authority does not need to secure a conviction in this respect .
4 Indeed both types can be generated from a program that provides an introduction to or an investigation of a topic .
5 Markstones buried in a hedge bottom or by the side of the road , tree clumps on prominent sites that can be seen from a distance , earthworks that might be indicative of an old sunken way , or indeed anything unusual on the line .
6 More of the Oberland mountains including the Niesen and Blumlisalp have now come into the panoramic view , and can be seen from a number of vantage points in striking perspective across the Lake of Thun .
7 The deliberate retention of the archaic style can be seen from a comparison with the head of the same deity , Athena , on a coin of Thurii of the late fifth century ( below ) .
8 The extent of the Guinness world conquest can be imagined from a letter sent home to Ireland by an Enniskillen Dragoon recovering in Belgium after being wounded on the battlefield of Waterloo in 1815 .
9 Revenue can be raised from a number of sources .
10 Some further evidence can be gained from a series of very interesting experiments undertaken in the United States in the 1960s and 1970s .
11 The direction of the drift can be observed from a number of phenomena .
12 Equally , there are many games which can be played from a wheelchair , if the patient can not stand , but his sitting balance is good .
13 Up to 50 000 copies can be obtained from a metal master copy , which can be stored for reuse .
14 Information can be obtained from a variety of sources , including the following :
15 More details can be obtained from a Barclays branch .
16 The Collins English Dictionary ( CED ) lists other derivatives that can be formed from a headword .
17 The noise from oil rigs is within the frequency range of dolphin vocalisations and can be detected from a distance of 80 km ( 50 miles ) with hydrophones .
18 Using the menu system , which can itself be modified to give pop-up , pull-down , or first letter selection of options , the colour scheme can be selected from a choice of four .
19 If the solid is isotropic , the following mechanical parameters of the solid can be calculated from a knowledge of only CD , CT and density — of the solid :
20 4 Now many 250g bags of sugar can be filled from a 20kg sack of sugar ?
21 Above : Parkway Chevin inset roomheater , which burns solid fuel , has a unique de-ashing system which can be operated from a standing position ( Hepworth Heating )
22 Bottles and containers can be made from a variety of plastics which , like coloured glass , must be separated into pure and therefore more economically viable batches or be down-graded and have restricted re-use .
23 These days , most dowsers use angle rods , which can be cut from a wire coat-hanger , each rod bent at right-angles .
24 The extent of the practise can be assessed from a tale recounted in The Lancet ( 1978 , vol 2 , p 614 ) .
25 The potential information which can be extracted from a metal artefact by analytical and technological study extends far beyond providing accurate factual information for museum labels and excavation reports .
26 Language topics can be studied from a number of points of view .
27 On such a stack-oriented computer an operand can be transferred from a store location to the top element of the stack ( pushing down all previously entered operands ) , and the contents of the top element of the stack can be copied to a store location , the top element remaining on the stack or being deleted , moving up all earlier elements ; the former is more akin to the conventional " store " operation , although the latter is more common .
28 The examples he provides , of " dribbling payments of a shilling or two " for house repairs , funerals , clothes , tools and medicines and for tiding over occasional hard times , can be multiplied from a number of local studies .
29 This can be taken from a plastic bag with a decorative design , or could be just a piece of plain colour cut into a shape .
30 It can be approached from a path made of gravestones laid end to end through the churchyard and over a brick-built bridge .
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