Example sentences of "is [vb pp] from [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And if it is diverted from national savings , it does not help anyway . |
| 2 | The inquirer is distanced from current results , and sees himself , not as finding things out but as contributing to the cognitive progress of a wider community . |
| 3 | Since the human species is distinguished from other animals by — amongst other things — the capacity to plan and execute the use of tools and produce its own means of life , it follows that such activity involves labour . |
| 4 | In his book , The Pilgrim 's Regress , he says that the experience of intense longing is distinguished from other longings by two things : |
| 5 | On the contrary , as the next chapter will show , legal ownership is recognised and distinguished from equitable ownership in much the same way as a legal estate in land is distinguished from equitable interests therein . |
| 6 | The ruff is formed from two channels of tightly packed feathers , which funnel sound into the earhole . |
| 7 | The distinctive ‘ rattle ’ at the end of the tail is formed from modified scales and increases in size by one rattle section every time the snake moults its skin , which may be up to four times a year . |
| 8 | Different textures define areas of the garden : the pathway is formed from large pebbles set in concrete but circular concrete stepping stones give foot comfort ! |
| 9 | Similarly , it takes several hours before ozone is formed from photochemical actions involving oxides of nitrogen and volatile organic compounds ( hydrocarbons ) . |
| 10 | ‘ With money so tight and nothing is heard from local communities the facility could be lost by stealth . |
| 11 | Clear advice on what is expected from successful candidates |
| 12 | A high but realistic standard of work and behaviour is expected from all pupils , and generally the response is positive . |
| 13 | A subtle discrimination exists whereby a lower contribution is expected from older employees along with the view that ‘ the dynamic contribution comes from people under 35 and that the over-45s are , to some extent , passengers on the superannuation train . ’ |
| 14 | The state of Texas is making a substantial contribution , and about $1.7 billion is expected from foreign partners . |
| 15 | It is satisfying when a Minister is attacked from opposite directions — by both one 's own right hon. and hon. Friends and Opposition Members . |
| 16 | The notion of " the other having caused the accident " is presented from two points of view : how it is arrived at ( by the process of guessing ) , which is reminiscent in this respect of find examined above ; and how the notion is judged ( it is considered to be a fact ) , the sense suggested by know . |
| 17 | Cholesterol , whether it is absorbed from dietary sources or manufactured in the body , is transported in the blood to the tissues needing it . |
| 18 | The body is made from four pieces of deeply figured maple , bookmatched both front and back and bonded together to form a sort of sandwich . |
| 19 | The new wheel is made from orientated fibres of carbon , glass and Kevlar , embedded in epoxy resin . |
| 20 | This should sit on top of the glass and support the outer frame which is made from inverted lengths of skirting board ( available at DIY stores ) cut to size . |
| 21 | The glued-on neck is made from three pieces of maple and capped with a fingerboard of tight-grained ebony . |
| 22 | Obviously , as this pattern is made from natural materials , one can not achieve the precision and effect of an exact replica that is obtained with a ruler and hand-drawn lines or circles . |
| 23 | Now , the shirt comes in a choice of 30 colours , and is made from 12 miles of pure cotton . |
| 24 | But they too are a consequence of the localised states , which enable the system to tolerate a range of V over which EF is separated from delocalised states . |
| 25 | By contrast , many other formulations lack either systematic research evidence to substantiate them , or their evidence is collected from experimental studies using normal , or perhaps unhappy , students . |
| 26 | Some provide a protective barrier against the rain — your hair will still get wet , but is saved from damaging effects of pollutants . |
| 27 | Strains in glass — as in most other transparent solids — become visible in polarized light and sunlight is partially polarized especially when it is reflected from non-metallic surfaces such as a road or the paintwork of a car . |
| 28 | For example the pattern recogniser could make much better use of partial information , and more accurate information is needed from higher levels of analysis . |
| 29 | ( a ) make sure that all the parties and the court understand what the case is about ; ( b ) see if there is any possibility of settling the dispute , and if not , decide how it is going to be heard and how long the hearing will last ; ( c ) decide what documents or other evidence is needed from both sides . ’ |
| 30 | As with agents , it is important for the manufacturer to develop a good working relationship with the overseas distributor as commitment to the commercial relationship is needed from both sides . |