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

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1 However , since so few children attended some of these types of school , d is often calculated from proportions at the extremes of the scale ; if we rank the class exclusivity of schools on the basis of the magnitude of the d s , we seem to be told that the secondary moderns were the most selective , followed by the grammar schools .
2 In a major survey of special needs provision in middle and secondary schools , Clunies-Ross and Wimhurst ( 1983 ) showed that children with special needs were most often withdrawn from science and modern languages in order to find the time to give them extra help with literacy .
3 Requests are often received from Doctors , Hospitals , Social Workers , or from a friend or neighbour who knows of someone who may benefit from the service .
4 Dolomite is often distinguished from calcite by its failure to stain with solutions which react with calcite ( see below ) .
5 Something was being born inside them , as if the past and future were coupling to breed a new kind of man , and it seemed to them that the wind was whispering a phrase they had often heard from Bakayoko : ‘ The kind of man we were is dead , and our only hope for a new life lies in the machine , which knows neither language nor a race . ’ …
6 Most frequent call resembles a rather feeble but high-pitched Herring , ‘ kee-ya ’ , also has a gobbling ‘ kak-kak-kak ’ , often heard from flocks on migration in spring .
7 Evidence from manufacturing also indicates that drinking customs continued to be linked to beer consumption , quite often expected from employers as a perquisite .
8 In the past it was often hung from farmhouse ceilings to display a person 's wealth ( the more Gaperons the better ) and to indicate the size of the dowry of an eligible daughter .
9 They do use shields and these are often made from animal hide .
10 They were often made from bone and antler , although wood may have been used more often than is now apparent because it rarely survives .
11 They have to be suspended from battens and are most often made from pre-finished , slotted insulation board , polystyrene or fibreglass .
12 Skipper showed a pleasing boldness in his jumping , which was still often done from trot .
13 It was the City banks with mercantile connections , rather than the West End houses used by the landed classes , who moved into this relationship — less surprising than it seems , for , as Joslin pointed out , the country banks had themselves most often grown from country merchant or manufacturing activities .
14 Tropical waterlilies are often grown from seed and although this is a tedious process , it is also where new varieties are developed .
15 Influence is often separated from power .
16 They were highly skilled , exceptionally well paid , often drawn from non-peasant and non-worker backgrounds , and by the nature of their work were exposed to liberal literature and enjoyed a relatively close relationship with liberal intelligenty .
17 The last thirty years have seen the vigorous development of new techniques ( often derived from chemistry , physics and biology ) for the investigation of crime .
18 Designs on the screen are most often knitted from bottom to top , so looking for colours as they appear in the design from bottom to top and left to right is an accurate way of assessing where colours are brought into the work and their order .
19 But it infuriates him that , at the colleges , the best players are often exempted from participation in orchestral practice , then to gain prestigious jobs in the profession , without the musical ballast of learned repertoire and style .
20 This is often inferred from observations of the changing social composition of the village .
21 In fact , it is only too evident that major political changes have very often resulted from violence , not only in revolutions and counter-revolutions , but also in wars of conquest or of national independence .
22 Most Scandinavia rugs , for example , adapted their own folk art traditions ; England and Poland incorporated heraldic elements , often reproduced from coats-of-arms , into much more Persian-inspired .
23 ( 10 ) Because members of the Panel executive and the full Panel are often seconded from merchant banks , stockbrokers , firms of solicitors and accountants they may have to excuse themselves from dealing with any case which involves their employing company or firm .
24 The heads of a bishop 's crozier and staff were often carved from ivory ( Plate G ) , as were the liturgical combs used by officiants at the altar on high occasions , and the episcopal ring would be made of gold and set with a precious stone .
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