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

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1 The whole thing was made from bits of scrap . ’
2 Sediment cores were dated using and vegetation and land use were determined from pollen ; and lakewater pH was inferred from remains of diatoms .
3 And Lexandro was hurled from dreams of incandescence into that now sooty cavity .
4 In the current analysis , mean per capita GNP was determined from totals of GNP and population for 10° latitudinal intervals , assuming even distribution of 1991 national data ( compiled from OECD , World Bank and national sources ) across the latitudinal range individually occupied by 200 countries and territories .
5 To keep costs to the minimum the pond surrounds of double row bricks and crazy paving were bought as hardcore , the main filter was constructed from a £3 expansion tank and the water mill was constructed from scraps of plywood and painted with left-over household paint .
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