Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] from [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They could have been painted from picture postcards and probably were . |
| 2 | Most will be empty because they have been repossessed from mortgage defaulters . |
| 3 | Grain size , form , roundness and sphericity data are supplemented from grain orientations measured and mineralogical composition established . |
| 4 | Hundreds of different types of hydrocarbons are emitted from vehicle exhausts . |
| 5 | The borehole proved an important condensed interval as well as a thick sequence of sandy limestones , the sand content of which may have been eroded from fault scarps nearby . |
| 6 | Unauthorised trusts are prevented from advertising units for sale to the general public although they may write privately inviting subscriptions from a very limited range of institutions . |
| 7 | The nosodes are prepared from disease products such as discharges , the contents of skin vesicles or bacterial or viral cultures . |
| 8 | Although the DSS is able to assist in meeting some of the costs of residents , the larger part of the costs are met from welfare funds raised by the Association , and from donations to the Home . |
| 9 | 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 ) . |
| 10 | A £550,000 scheme to give more toddlers in County Durham a head start at school has been saved from budget cuts . |
| 11 | There is hope for Hector 's , but it has certainly been saved from fishing nets at the last hour , and will need all the protection and help it can get if it is to survive through the next century . |
| 12 | The fact that half of the members of the Bundestag are selected from party lists , rather than being elected , only reinforces the power of the parties , weakens accountability and is open to the usual favouritist pressures . |
| 13 | Some wrapping papers are made from water hyacinths , sugar cane waste or jute waste . |
| 14 | The whistles are made from brass tubes and plates the pieces of which are silver-soldered in his home-based workshop near Llanberis . |
| 15 | They are made from wafer biscuits and cost £10.80 for a box of 120 . |
| 16 | Most internal frames are made from aluminium strips bolted together and to get the best fit you should try to bed the frame to fit your own back shape . |
| 17 | Although these materials are made from nylon fibres they have a comfortable feel . |
| 18 | In countries such as the former Czechoslovakia ( now two separate nations ) , two-thirds of motor lubricants are bought from petrol stations . |
| 19 | And this violence has been unleashed from state structures and it 's not an accident that the happen to be mainly the A N C or as recently you saw , the general secretary of the communist party , Chris or Cosatu leaders or church leaders , or the other pattern of violence indiscriminate killing of people on the trains . |
| 20 | 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 ’ . |
| 21 | The fact that gastric Helicobacter pylori infection has been assessed from stool samples by this technique suggests that gastric malignancy may also eventually prove detectable in this way . |
| 22 | In South-west England tin , copper and other metals have been mined for at least 2000 years from deposits related to Variscan granites ; in the Pennine range of central and northern England over a similar period , lead , and lately fluorite and baryte , have been extracted from vein and replacement deposits in Carboniferous sediments ; in Central Wales , the Isle of Man and the Southern Uplands of Scotland lead and zinc have been mined from vein deposits in Lower Palaeozoic greywackes and in the Lake District copper , lead and zinc have been recovered from a variety of deposits in Lower Palaeozoic sedimentary and volcanic rocks underlain by Caledonian granites . |
| 23 | TODAY , land-drainage operations are administered from tower blocks , with the aid of computers in the office and sophisticated machinery on the river bank . |
| 24 | Now his firm has been axed from school duties in Swansea and faces prosecution . |
| 25 | Now his firm has been axed from school duties in Swansea and faces prosecution . |
| 26 | Will he further accept that there is a perfectly satisfactory formula under which all who are exempted from prescription charges are exempted from charges for entry to museums ? |
| 27 | Paradoxically , they also encourage a greater reliance on means-tested benefits , which are divorced from employment records . |
| 28 | This suggests that the mare basalts and the highland rocks have both been derived from mantle rocks of intermediate density . |
| 29 | The certain selection-out of advantaged families into private education is ignored , since proportions of disadvantaged pupils are derived from Census figures covering all children aged under 17 . |
| 30 | In this statement to the House of Commons Hurd stated that ‘ in the public interest ’ funding should be withdrawn from community organisations who might ‘ directly or indirectly improve the standing or further the aims of a paramilitary organisation ’ . |