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

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1 Thus , where one would expect a large basin to have been made from sheet metal , it was instead cast with walls of amazing thinness .
2 The timber steps illustrated have been made from Forest mini sleepers , which look like logs , but have two flat faces allowing them to be placed one on top of the other .
3 This was followed by construction from a series of concrete rings , 6ft in diameter , mortared together ; more recently , cesspools have been made from glass fibre ( glass reinforced plastic , GRP ) .
4 Most rucksacks are made from heavyweight nylon with a waterproof coating on the inside and often a water repellent treatment on the outer surface .
5 Along with conventional bags with down or polyester fillings , some are made from fibrepile fabric .
6 Some wrapping papers are made from water hyacinths , sugar cane waste or jute waste .
7 The spouting water sprays add a touch of authenticity , and are quite edible as they are made from rice paper .
8 The whistles are made from brass tubes and plates the pieces of which are silver-soldered in his home-based workshop near Llanberis .
9 They are made from wafer biscuits and cost £10.80 for a box of 120 .
10 All the instruments are made from glass capillary tubing .
11 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 .
12 Pitch fibre pipes are made from waste paper and other fibres soaked in pitch .
13 Many specialist tins are made from tin plate or aluminium .
14 Apart from a large range of marbled papers sold in many different colours and tones , there are also papers that are made from plant material themselves , and so would be very interesting to use in a design .
15 Although these materials are made from nylon fibres they have a comfortable feel .
16 Some are supplied with the cover and others can be made from scrap card later .
17 Corn syrup ( isoglucose ) can be made from milling maize or wheat — and is presently threatening both cane and beet producers .
18 It has been known for some time that versatile plastics could be made from vegetable matter but production costs have been prohibitive .
19 The basic framework can be made from softwood timber battens , covered with sheets of melamine-faced chipboard , which are available these days in many colours and textures more interesting than plain white .
20 At the end of the term and the completion of the topic , staff agreed that satisfactory progress seemed to be made from year group to year group in terms of the development of writing skills .
21 Many more life-saving drugs are waiting to be made from rainforest species .
22 Thought he 'd make a killing , you see ; a lot of money to be made from property development . ’
23 Small moulds for casting blocks can be made from aluminium foil .
24 These may be made from fencing stakes driven at an angle , the top of the first being windlassed back to the bottom of the second , and so on .
25 But estimates can be made from period data e.g. the ‘ Total Quantum Fertility Index ’ ( Brass 1989 ) .
26 Steps can also be made from paving slabs and bricks or blocks .
27 The pots and containers were made from cotton reels .
28 The coin is made from copper bronze but has no patina .
29 Flooring : Ash 509 vinyl flooring is made from ash veneer sandwiched between a layer of cork and a vinyl wear-layer for comfort and durability .
30 The inner is made from ripstop nylon and is erected first .
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