Example sentences of "[noun] [be] derived from [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All chordates have a nerve chord running along the back , and all higher chordates were derived from forms with gill slits . |
| 2 | In particular , Thompson and Spencer 's list of the features of habituation was derived from studies of short-term examples of the phenomenon ; it may therefore be unreasonable to expect these features to be found also in latent inhibition ( see Lubow , Weiner , and Schnur 1981 ) . |
| 3 | The main chemical ingredients for life are derived from combinations of carbon , hydrogen , oxygen and nitrogen , which we can abbreviate to CHON . |
| 4 | Traditional ideas about the primitive vertebrate tail were derived from studies on pteraspid heterostracans . |
| 5 | However , this model was derived from experiments on linear DNA . |
| 6 | The most objective forms of test validity are derived from comparisons between the way in which children perform on a language test and some other independent measure of language ability . |