Example sentences of "[was/were] derived from [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ( Figs. 17–19 ) — It is sometimes considered that the pleural sclerites were derived from a primitive subcoxal segment of the leg which became flattened and incorporated into the pleural region of the body-wall .
2 Therefore , these 25 subcloned cDNAs were derived from a single transcript .
3 The fruit-eating primates of Africa seem to have been the origin of the human stock , one way or another , whether the immediate ancestors were derived from an Asiatic ‘ Homo erectus ’ or not .
4 Historical data on claims for night visits were derived from the manual payment ledgers of the family health services authority for each quarter for the 10 years beginning October 1982 .
5 Probes for ATF1 and CREB were derived from the non-homologous amino terminal sequences of ATF1 and CREB and were therefore non-cross reacting .
6 It is interesting to note that the human gastric tumour cell line HGT-1 , which was derived from a primary tumour originating in an non-antral part of the stomach , had histamine 2 receptor which responded , maximally to much higher histamine concentrations of 10 - 3 to 10 - 4 M. Cells from the duodenum did not possess the histamine 2 receptor and in this study it was shown that two colorectal tumour cell lines did not seem to possess histamine 2 receptor indicating location of histamine 2 receptor may be confined to the gastric area .
7 The style , he decided , was derived from a recent television thriller , the writing was obviously disguised .
8 Within the general framework of his attack on the humanistic Hegelian tradition of Western Marxism , Althusser 's specific objection to Sartre 's attempt to mediate Marxism with existential subjectivity was that such a move went against the crucial discoveries which had founded Marxism in the first place ; in an extension of Lévi-Strauss ' argument , he maintained that the notion of ‘ man ’ that Sartre used was derived from a particular ideological definition of the human subject which represses Marx 's insight that the human subject is not the centre of history , together with Freud 's that the subject is not centred in consciousness .
9 The 701.2 a cell line ( cells ) was derived from a simian virus 40 T-antigen-gene-transformed derivative of the human fibroblast line GM701 ( ref. 25 ) ( pt cells ) by long-term exposure to low concentrations of ethidium bromide ( M.P.K. and G. Attardi , unpublished data ) .
10 In this dictionary each definition was derived from a 7.3 million word corpus .
11 Lapis lazuli was probably valued in the ancient world not only for its colour , but also because it was derived from a single source and thus always signified its origins as distance .
12 The regulation would not apply if two-thirds of each company 's EC turnover was derived from a single member country , in which case the merger would be subject to national authority .
13 Our haematologist is of the opinion that the blood was derived from a fresh wound in contact , or almost in contact , with the material of the shirt collar .
14 The Bogomil heresy , which first appeared in Macedonia during the tenth century , was a disruptive force not only to the Byzantine Church but also to those rulers — Bulgar , Serb or Byzantine — whose authority was derived from the spiritual sanction of the Patriarch of Constantinople .
15 The form of astrolabe used in medieval Europe , however , was derived from the Muslim type found in Spain .
16 Whilst Hobbes described the rational structure of such a concentration of power and developed it into a veritable philosophy of power , Locke , taking up the challenge , demanded that the exercise of this power , although it was derived from the ultimate and unified source of all power the people remain divided by virtue of a fundamental decision .
17 In the case of relaxations that occurred before common cavity episodes , the reference basal UOS pressure was derived from the 10 seconds before the onset of the common cavity episode .
18 The picture of the universe as a mechanical affair of matter in motion did not originate , but rather was painted afresh , in the seventeenth century ; it was derived from the atomic theory of the ancient Greeks , Democritus and Epicurus .
19 The same point can be illustrated from the solid profit which was derived from the expanding royal protection of bishoprics .
20 The term was derived from the Greek oikos , referring to the operations of the family household , and it seems that Haeckel intended his readers to visualize a kind of global organic economy in which all species played a part .
21 An understanding of ‘ god ’ which was derived from the timeless story of evolution and life experience , and not from the results of the mindless suppression of the products of developing intelligence , would be a treasure indeed , and the very important first step in the establishing of this ‘ god ’ is the full acceptance of the premise that no such ‘ god ’ is already in existence , nor ever has been .
22 I shall be returning to these topics below , but at this stage it should be stressed again that the rather more re fined and flexible view of literariness that I have just outlined was derived from the founding principles of Formalism .
23 Her name was derived from the Latin root mens ( thought ) .
24 It was derived from an ordinary domestic vacuum cleaner .
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