Example sentences of "[prep] be derive from the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The name of this splendid mountain appears to be derived from the Norse word hop , meaning a bay . |
| 2 | The first ground for the decision appears to be derived from the contract of booking . |
| 3 | The first relevant principle to be derived from the ticket cases in the case of contracts placed on standard terms and conditions is that , if the party whom it is sought to bind knows that there is a set of standard terms which the other party intends should apply to the contract , and he enters into the contract on this basis , he will be bound by them . |
| 4 | The conclusion that DCF is correct conceptually and , contrary to the arguments of Hayes and Garvin , Hill , and others , does not have a short-run bias may not be very useful practically if it is very difficult to estimate the future benefits to be derived from the project in cash-flow terms . |
| 5 | There is an implicit extraction set just as much in ( 21 ) — and in ( 16 ) — as in ( 20 ) : ( 21 ) Gustav 's chauffeur is the sanest the lady in the fur hat was ( the ) first In structures like ( 21 ) the extraction set is often given explicitly by means of a noun , but if not — as here — then it has to be derived from the context . |
| 6 | The Interludium therefore occurs in a later copy than the extant copy of Dame Sirith , and since Dame Sirith contains details that are also found in the other European versions of the tale , such as the object of the clerk 's desires being a married woman , not a " girl " , it is regarded as impossible for Dame Sirith to be derived from the Interludium . |
| 7 | ‘ Various reasons enable me to form a high estimate of the benefits to be derived from the use of the Air-Tight Metallic Coffins , in all cases of interment . |
| 8 | In many schools , pupils use the programs as part of their curricular work in the handling of information and one of the bonuses to be derived from the use of teletext emulators is that there is no limit to the different curricular applications — constructing graphs in mathematics , maps in geography , diagrams in science or designs in art . |
| 9 | Then , do these facts show that the promise was in consideration , either of the loss to be sustained by the plaintiff , or the benefit to be derived from the plaintiff to the uncle , at his , the uncle 's request ? |
| 10 | It is little wonder , then , that ostracism and gossip were such powerful ways of enforcing the values and standards of village life , nor that the criteria of status and prestige in the community also tended to be derived from the world of work . |