Example sentences of "been made from [noun sg] " 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 | ABOVE : Eclipse , by George Stubbs , reputedly the only painting of this famous horse to have been made from life . |
| 3 | Modern petrological studies have gone a long way towards answering this question : polished hard-rock axes seem to have been made from stone obtained from a limited number of outcrops . |
| 4 | For centuries the pot stills used to make malt whiskies have been made from copper , in traditional shapes which vary from distillery to distillery . |
| 5 | Apart from the bronze bolt , the other parts of the lock would have been made from iron , including a spring to hold the pins in place . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | It was thought that Green took his large prepared copper plates out into the landscape and worked on them in front of the actual view , but when one looks at a print of a recognisable location the image is not reversed as would have been the case if a direct drawing onto the plate had been made from nature . |
| 8 | 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 ) . |
| 9 | Afterwards , when ethylene became available on a large scale from oil refining processes — previously it had been made from alcohol — the price of the polymer dropped . |