Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb pp] from [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is good evidence that sediment from these terrains is a component of several sandstones formed from sources in the United Kingdom , although few sandstones are derived solely from the Moine or the Lewisian . |
| 2 | Professor Peter Berthold , of Radolfzfell in Germany , has bred together birds reared from parents caught in winter in Britain , and has shown that these have an urge to migrate towards us . |
| 3 | Hundreds of thousands of personal pledges received from countries all over the world will be attached to the Tree of Life as a powerful visual expression of the concern of individuals for the state of the Earth and their commitment to protect it . |
| 4 | In the second year the summarized transactions of the business were as follows : Sales , all on credit £70,000 : Moneys received from debtors £62,000 : Purchases , all on credit £40,000 : Moneys paid to creditors £38,000 : Moneys introduced by new partner , Bob , £5,000 : Other Expenses incurred and paid £7,000 : Drawings by Susan £7,000 and by Bob £5,000 : Goods in stock at the end of the year £9,000 . |
| 5 | In fact the street names and the rest belong with the extremely important disjunctive flotsam of the book : paintpots , old rope , the odd sock , boots that once belonged to the Secretary at the English Embassy , twists of paper , egg-shells , fish-guts , frayed blood-soaked strips torn from trouserbottoms and coat-pockets , an axe-sling in ribbons ( ‘ Little bits of tom linen can not possibly arouse suspicion ! , ’ ) half-eaten meals , small change , miscellaneous pawned objects , candle-ends , trousseau-stuff ( ‘ fancy boxes , dressing-cases , ornaments , dress material , and all that sort of junk from Knopf 's and the English Shop ’ ) broken crocks ( cherepki ) , and skulls ( cherepi ) . |
| 6 | Carbohydrates are the sugars , and the compounds compounded from sugars , such as starch , glycogen , and cellulose . |
| 7 | Branches cracked from trees and plunged into the turbulent waters behind Tallis , who clutched her cloak and cowl , holding them tightly against the tearing wind . |
| 8 | The note to which I refer of six er page six seven five reads as follows , the words omitted from sub-sections one , four and five and the whole of sub-section three were repealed and sub-section six was substituted by the Local Government Act nineteen seventy two , sections one hundred and ninety-six one two , two hundred and seventy-two one , Schedule thirty , the words in square brackets in sub-section one and in the first pair of square brackets in sub-section two , were substituted and the words omitted from para two B , paragraph two B and the whole of paragraph two C , both of which had been inserted by the Local Government Act nineteen seventy two , section two hundred and seventeen , schedule twenty- seven , part two , paragraph eighteen were repealed . |
| 9 | Composed variously of opus sectile ( marbles in a variety of geometric shapes ) , opus alexendrinum ( large slabs of precious oriental marbles ) and opus tessellatum ( pictorial designs made from tesserae , like mosaic ) , over the centuries the pavement has buckled into a surface far from level and has suffered from atmospheric pollution as well as wear and tear of daily use . |
| 10 | And the imaginative touch extends to containers … you 'll find flowers stuffed into hiking boots , shopping baskets … and Tricia 's own invention … lollipops made from lampshades on posts . |
| 11 | He was , however , unhappy with remedies prepared from bacteria and felt that there must be plant alternatives to these which would be purer and more generally acceptable . |
| 12 | Many armies still relied on civilians to drive their artillery train and baggage-wagons , and on draught animals commandeered from civilians to pull them . |
| 13 | Given that there does not seem to be the same reluctance to imbibe proteins made from plants as there is to be using the proteins in the milk of Dr Ron James ' transgenic sheep or Scotgen 's ‘ humanised ’ mouse antibodies , there may be a good case for a local entrepreneur to transfer an Amazonian shaman 's technology to make a Scottish national wonder drug . |
| 14 | Flags of various nations hung from balconies . |
| 15 | Pesticides washed from farms and gardens into creeks and ponds are thought to be responsible . |
| 16 | The outline of your notes should be based on the syllabus or programme of the subjects and built up from key words abstracted from textbooks and other writings on the topics concerned . |
| 17 | Taking a sodium ion concentration in excess of 119mmol/l as being dangerous , it was found that of the total number of solutions sampled from unions in Phase 1 , Phase 2 ( standard ) and Phase 3 ( CRP ) , 14.7% , 18.2% and 25.6% respectively were found to be dangerous . |
| 18 | For direct sequencing of PCR fragments derived from YACs and cDNA clones , a biotinylated 3' PCR primer was used ( AK2B for KOX2 ; 4114 for KOX31 ; K21REV for KOX21 ) . |
| 19 | No pin-ups , just pictures cut from magazines and stuck up on the wall in a kind of patchwork : pictures of lambs and cats and small puppies with ribbons round their necks , country cottages and the tropical beaches that went with advertisements for white rum , whose colours could n't possibly be real . |
| 20 | In the office which looked like all the others with its geometric desk and wire baskets and identical questions , he had suddenly created a different version of himself , with words borrowed from newspapers , half-heard conversations , and fitted them into structures of plausibility ; he 'd discovered that if he spoke fast enough no one noticed the inconsistencies . |
| 21 | Funds taken from colleges and universities where cutbacks will now be inevitable will go to the schools training teachers . |
| 22 | In summary , the computer based analysis of bowel images obtained from patients with Crohn 's disease meets most of the criteria for an ideal marker of disease activity . |
| 23 | In a report delivered to Congress and the White House , the Fund says the contamination came from about 4,300 rounds of armour-piercing shells fired from tanks and aircraft . |
| 24 | The contiguity in the viral DNA of all sequences obtained from subclones sharing only a restriction site was assessed by sequencing around the corresponding restriction site in an overlapping clone . |
| 25 | There were no contractions recorded from children with myopathy . |
| 26 | He was one of eight Scottish finalists chosen from employees under the age of 25 and will represent Scotland next month in the national final in London . |
| 27 | DNA-binding studies revealed that pou[c] is not an octamer-binding transcription factor like the Oct proteins described from mammals , chicken and Xenopus . |
| 28 | Two of the great houses in Jane Austen 's novels , Donwell and Northanger , have their origin in abbeys ; but they acquire no spiritual dimension in consequence , as they would do in the Victorian novel , where the proportion of great houses grown from abbeys must surely exceed the proportion of those that , like Fountains Hall , actually did so in fact . |
| 29 | The hosiery industry was notorious for the range of deductions employers made from wages . |
| 30 | My Defence Manual , which contains things like maps of the island with the caches marked , likely attack routes , a summary of tactics , a list of weapons I have or might make , includes within this last category quite a few unpleasant things like trip-wires and snares set a body-length away from a concealed broken bottle sticking up in the grass , electrically detonated mines made from pipe-bombs and small nails , all buried in the sand , and a few interesting , if unlikely , secret weapons , like frisbees with razors embedded in the edge . |