Example sentences of "be [vb pp] from water [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In addition to relief forms , which he described as in no way different from those which might have been expected from water action , there are great waste fans at the foot of the Andes in the desert .
2 Some wrapping papers are made from water hyacinths , sugar cane waste or jute waste .
3 However , low concentrations of legionellae seem to be emitted from water systems , and epidemiological evidence indicates that infection can occur at some distance from the source of aerosol .
4 Up to the middle of the nineteenth century , water could only be obtained from wells — which frequently also became places of meetings and entertainment , e.g. Sadlers Wells , or by collecting and storing rain water , or it could be purchased from water vendors , at three pailsful for a penny .
5 It is noteworthy that the line of the Great North Road runs near where many of these rivers ceased to be navigable , and many towns on the road may have grown up as places where goods were transferred from water freight to carts or pack animals ( 82 , pp.194–200 ) .
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