Example sentences of "derive from our [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Sexuality ’ has in many ways been most resistant to this challenge , precisely because its power seems to derive from our biological being , but there have recently been several sustained challenges to sexual essentialism , from quite different theoretical approaches : the interactionist ( associated particularly with the work of Gagnon and Simon , and in Britain Kenneth Plummer ) ; the psychoanalytic ( associated with the reinterpretation of Freud initiated by Jacques Lacan , and taken up by feminist writers such as Juliet Mitchell ) ; and the discursive , taking as its starting point the work of Michel Foucault . |
| 2 | Five examples are given below , each of which is easily derived from our existing systems . |
| 3 | Monoamine oxidase ( MAO ) is involved in the endogenous metabolism of several neurotransmitters and has an important position in the metabolism of several amines derived from our natural environment . |
| 4 | In an American film , we must expect characters derived from our native tradition to acquire a pervasive transatlantic twang . |
| 5 | In an American film , we must expect characters derived from our native tradition to acquire a pervasive transatlantic twang . |