Example sentences of "usually [vb pp] from [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No self-respecting Victorian or Edwardian woman would have been without a nail buffer , usually made from chamois leather , to ensure that her fingertips were always gleaming . |
| 2 | Sponges are always synthetic and are usually made from polyurethane foam or similar expanded plastics . |
| 3 | In dense jungle or tall grass the shooting was usually done from elephant back , a comparatively safe exercise except when a cornered tiger sprang at the howdah in which the shikari and his gun-bearer were poised on the elephant . |
| 4 | They are usually distilled from barley malt cured with peat , giving the spirit a smoky flavour . |
| 5 | ( Another snippet of information usually excluded from tourist brochures ) . |
| 6 | Laurent Fabius has bemoaned the fact that deputés are usually excluded from policy-making committee . |
| 7 | Just how a school 's budget is derived and totalled has been dealt with in the opening chapter , but perhaps headteachers should take time to disabuse certain governors of misconceptions they may have , usually culled from newspaper headlines . |