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

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1 Drug profits have also been affected by provisions in the Drug Trafficking Offences Act 1986 ( Section 24 ) , which makes assisting drug trafficking an offence , and also provides immunity from breach of contract where it is disclosed to the police that funds or investments are derived from drug trafficking .
2 TODAY , land-drainage operations are administered from tower blocks , with the aid of computers in the office and sophisticated machinery on the river bank .
3 Cases are ascertained from cancer registries , the Northern Region Children 's Malignant Disease Registry ( for 1968 onwards ) , the Manchester Children 's Tumour Registry ( for cases occurring before 1974 in the area now called South Cumbria ) , death certificates , entries to the Medical Research Council leukaemia trials ( 1970 onwards ) , and the register of the United Kingdom Children 's Cancer Study Group ( 1977 onwards ) .
4 Many county courts are excluded from bankruptcy jurisdiction .
5 On the other hand , the contracting powers of local authorities are derived from statute and are subject to certain ‘ public law ’ controls which do not restrict the contracting activities of private individuals ( and central government ) .
6 Other planned releases are expected from Medicine , Mazzy Star , Pavement , The Auteurs and Papa Sprain .
7 Aluminium cans are made from bauxite dug up in tropical forests .
8 During normal growth , they may acquire defects from distorted internal structure between mosaic crystals , suffer omission defects where grounds of atoms or molecules are missing from lattice sites , have charge displacements ( for example where there are abnormally ionized atoms ) , or undergo mechanical damage such as formation of distorted surfaces and cracks .
9 The whistles are made from brass tubes and plates the pieces of which are silver-soldered in his home-based workshop near Llanberis .
10 Homeowners are cushioned from rise
11 The activity and episode checklists in the Appendix are derived from SCAN ) .
12 The views are taken from infinity and translated onto each intervening face of the cube .
13 ‘ As a biologist , my main interest has for some years been human genetics , the study of the way in which various characteristics are passed from parent to offspring .
14 The most effective formulations are made from perborate and polyphosphates .
15 Most rucksacks are made from heavyweight nylon with a waterproof coating on the inside and often a water repellent treatment on the outer surface .
16 The only information I can gather is that it is a custom guitar made in Japan , the serial number is B820170 , the body and neck are made from maple , and it has a black scratchplate and three single coil pickups .
17 In countries such as the former Czechoslovakia ( now two separate nations ) , two-thirds of motor lubricants are bought from petrol stations .
18 Secondly , as the weights are derived from analysis of individuals there is a serious problem of applying them at the level of wards or districts where the information is readily available only in aggregate .
19 Many English words are derived from Latin , while much English grammar has a Germanic derivation .
20 The knowledge that words are read from left to right , and from the top of the page to the bottom .
21 Only 2.8 turns of the steering wheel are required from lock-to-lock .
22 The Video Plans in this chapter are taken from Teacher 's Guides and other print support produced for published video materials .
23 Tiny bas-relief cameos are produced by the unique processes of figuremaking and ornamenting and many of the subjects are taken from Greek and Roman mythology .
24 When subjects are woken from REM sleep and questioned about their dreams Edwin Kahn and his associates found that the incidence of reporting colours increased to 70 per cent .
25 An example comes from Williams ( 1981 , p.23 ) when he discusses the beneficiaries of a large World Bank project in Nigeria : ‘ these rich beneficiaries are drawn from army officers , government officials , contractors , merchants and members of the office-holding aristocracy , who purchase land in anticipation of benefits from the project and from cheap bank credits ’ .
26 Nomadic designs are woven from memory and are usually characterized by their overall compositional boldness , simplicity of colouring ( sometimes employing only 3 or 4 hues to create a dramatic yet dignified effect ) and the use of mainly geometric motifs and forms .
27 Western blot analysis using anti-serum against expressed proteins detected each corresponding subunit of HeLa TFIIF ( Fig. 1B , 1C ) providing immunological evidence that the recombinant proteins are derived from expression of cDNAs for each subunit of TFIIF .
28 However , when these data are projected from olivine ( part b in the figure ) rather than plagioclase , it is readily apparent that the ‘ coherent ( groundmass ) mixing trend ’ ( ref. 1 ) is oblique to the Haiti glass trend .
29 Grain size , form , roundness and sphericity data are supplemented from grain orientations measured and mineralogical composition established .
30 Jubilation as schools are saved from axe
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