Example sentences of "[conj] [vb pp] from [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Most of the Lake District prints at this time were made by craftsmen from either paintings or drawings or developed from sketchbook studies produced by painters who never actually touched the print themselves .
2 VITAL STATISTICS — Facts systematically collected and compiled in numerical form relating to or derived from registration records of vital events , such as live birth , death , fetal death , marriage , divorce , etc .
3 An onion set is a small onion which can be bought at garden centres or ordered from seed catalogues .
4 The new figures , based on measurements from satellites and checked from ground stations , show that the rate of depletion doubled in the 1980s compared to the 1970s .
5 An individual who is passive , utterly apathetic and withdrawn from community life is no true citizen .
6 Rebecque , his eyes red and swollen from hay fever , reined his horse alongside Sharpe .
7 Mr Rifkind said the British troops would provide ‘ second line ’ medical support , evacuating UN sick and injured from battalion aid posts to hospitals and only ‘ in extremis ’ helping an injured soldier on the spot .
8 The Security Service thought that Ramsay was unbalanced and suffered from persecution mania so far as the Jews were concerned .
9 Like many other inmates at Zomba , a prison diet of often rotten vegetables affected him : he was almost blind from cataracts in both eyes and suffered from stomach ulcers .
10 In compiling this chapter , the Commission has drawn both on submissions made by music colleges and organisations , in particular a very full and helpful one from the Royal Academy of Music , and on the evidence received from individuals and derived from parish questionnaires ( see Appendices 2.2 — 2.5 ) .
11 Tweeds so bright they look as if spun from neon sugar are cut into carefree little suits , and matched with bold , extravagantly coloured prints .
12 For example , an isolated regular polygon , such as a geometric square , meticulously ruled and cut from plane board , is not necessarily felt and seen as a true square .
13 As part of its Development Plan , the Institute is now providing the opportunity for an entrepreneurial Project Leader to develop his or her own ideas by creating a strong , self-financing until supported from contract research .
14 The specification causing all the fuss will enable independent software vendors to write applications that can be installed and run from Unix desktops rather than the shell .
15 A product of the cine-literate culture of Paris , he was in and out of cinemas as a kid ( ‘ I started with westerns and finished with Bergman ’ ) and graduated from film school in 1983 .
16 If the pressure variation were solely due to electrolytic conduction through the pore fluid , one would expect that the flat thin cracks in the carbon-bearing granulites , confirmed by optical and electron microscopy , and deduced from mercury injection porisimetry , would make the electrical conductivity more sensitive to pressure than was observed .
17 Others were subject to burns and suspended from prison walls for up to three consecutive nights .
18 Texturised Polyester : Similar to texturised nylon , but woven from polyester yarns , which are lighter .
19 Even the fishing fleet came down the harbour as expected from intelligence reports , and might have choked the narrow 100 yards wide entrance if a burst of tracer from a destroyer had not turned them aside as they grasped the situation .
20 from here Skeidarársandur , an unusual feature when seen from ground level , becomes even more extraordinary .
21 In 1981 , the same year as retired from working life , he was elected to Metropolitan County Council , eventually becoming Chair of the prestigious Personnel Committee .
22 The specificity of these interactions was demonstrated by the finding that one of these sites correlates to a putative AP1 binding site as proposed from sequence analysis of the PPT promoter ( 7 ) .
23 Categorizing these reports as being either " primary visual experiences " ( PVEs ) or " secondary cognitive elaborations " ( SCEs ) they found that 82 per cent of reports of mental activity when woken from REM bursts were PVEs , and 12 per cent SCEs ; 80 per cent of reports after awakenings from REM quiescence were SCEs , while only 20 per cent were PVEs .
24 When woken from REM sleep , the self-reported dreamers reported dreams on almost every occasion ( 44 out of 49 wakenings ) and also reported dreams on about half the occasions when they were woken from REM sleep .
25 The " non-dreamers " reported dreams on less than half the occasions when woken from REM sleep ( 19 out of 42 ) and only 7 times in 43 awakenings from REM sleep .
26 People who claimed that they generally did not dream , when woken from REM sleep , did in fact report dreams , but they were particularly prone to forgetting them — if woken after the REM period was over , they recalled even fewer instances of dreaming than those who claimed regularly to recall dreams in the morning.6 In another study generally confirming these findings it was also noticed that " non-dreamers " tended to report that they were awake and thinking when woken from REM sleep .
27 People who claimed that they generally did not dream , when woken from REM sleep , did in fact report dreams , but they were particularly prone to forgetting them — if woken after the REM period was over , they recalled even fewer instances of dreaming than those who claimed regularly to recall dreams in the morning.6 In another study generally confirming these findings it was also noticed that " non-dreamers " tended to report that they were awake and thinking when woken from REM sleep .
28 Lymphogranuloma venereum , once not uncommon in parts of Europe , notably Finland , Romania , and Spain , is now rarely seen except when imported from West Africa , the Caribbean , or South America .
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