Example sentences of "drawn from [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A number of political scientists have suggested that societies possess a political ‘ elite ’ , that decision makers are drawn from a narrow spectrum within a society . |
| 2 | We would like to see it encompass these and other elements so as to allow every farmer in Wales an opportunity to volunteer a package of agri-environmental commitments drawn from a broad menu of approved activities , as the basis for a negotiated , long term , grant-aid agreement . ’ |
| 3 | The initial plan for development of the client care programme was in three stages : firstly 19 in-depth interviews were conducted with representatives drawn from a broad spectrum of Ernst & Young 's audit , tax and consulting client base spread through PLCs , owner-managed businesses and the public sector . |
| 4 | The rioters appear to have been drawn from a broad cross-section of London society : the majority were wage-earners , small craftsmen and tradesmen , although there was an appreciable " white collar " or professional element , and even some gentlemen rioters . |
| 5 | In other words , evidence of processes and outcomes should be drawn from a broad data base . |
| 6 | The statement ‘ If rain falls on spruce forests , the rain can become even more acid ’ may have been drawn from a recent paper from the Institute of Terrestrial Ecology that certainly showed that water flowing down the stem was more acid than that caught in the open . |
| 7 | Notably , one sees the dominance of a comparatively small oligarchical group of great merchants , drawn from a limited circle of the major companies . |
| 8 | Because a grammatical choice is drawn from a closed set of options , it is ( a ) obligatory , and ( b ) rules out other choices from the same system by default . |
| 9 | These nine examples drawn from a vast literature illustrate many of the key issues of innovation : the importance of observant people , the value of experience , the linking of different technologies to turn failure into success , the need for perseverance , the contribution of group problem solving techniques , the potential for opening up a wide range of opportunities and for changing , even destroying , existing organizational and market structures . |
| 10 | There was a constant flow of MPs to see them , and I began to realise that these were drawn from a wide cross-section of the Party . |
| 11 | Its membership is drawn from a wide range of expertise , embracing representatives of the major firms , small practices and business . |
| 12 | Both volumes provide explanations of headphrases in simple language , using illustrative quotations drawn from a wide range of 20th century literature and media . |
| 13 | Others are obviously drawn from a wide range of vegetal , animal and architectural forms ; the diverse influences of mythology , folklore , history and the other decorative arts can also be seen . |
| 14 | The first components of a 19-member Council of State , drawn from a wide range of Haitian society to assist the new President , were installed on March 16 . |
| 15 | Participants are drawn from a wide range of public and private sector organisations and an emphasis on group-based learning activities enables members to learn through shared experience . |
| 16 | Also references in this book to the extent of soil erosion are drawn from a wide variety of sources and go some way to corroborate the view that , whether it is important or not , environmental degradation is certainly happening . |
| 17 | Contributors to Applied Linguistics are drawn from a wide variety of teaching and research backgrounds all over the world . |
| 18 | The competitors are now drawn from a wide area and it has become sport orientated . |
| 19 | Herr Nordern joined in , and even Paul was co-opted although his contribution was less than successful as his views on suitable food seemed to consist only of frankfurter sausages , Cola , and , drawn from a mysterious memory of the dinner in the Palast , champagne . |
| 20 | He had a gift for friendship , and a wide range of acquaintances , but his close friends were few and in his later years were drawn from a small circle who shared his interest in the lives and books of medieval scholars . |
| 21 | In Central America it stands out as a model of high quality provision drawn from a small resource base . |
| 22 | The next section examines evidence drawn from a three-year monitoring study carried out by the author and colleagues in the National Association of Health Authorities and Trusts . |
| 23 | It is proposed to focus on a sample of parents drawn from a multi-ethnic area , and on a sample of health visitors working in the area . |
| 24 | The more difficult question to answer is whether these leptokurtic distributions arise because futures price changes ( or returns ) are normally distributed , but the variance changes over time , thus supporting the mixture-of-distributions hypothesis , or are drawn from a stable Pareto distribution . |
| 25 | His postcard was drawn from a bulging bagful of entries — nearly all of them correct — after the closing date . |
| 26 | Many teachers recognise that examinations do not measure experience and achievement ; they reflect the ability of the individual to respond to a number of questions , drawn from a substantial syllabus , at a particular time . |
| 27 | The patients who came to Freud for psychoanalysis were , as has often been pointed out , drawn from a restricted group : namely , the upper and bourgeois classes of Central and Eastern Europe . |
| 28 | Mr Endara , looking drawn from a 16-day-hunger strike in protest at the government refusal to recognise his victory in May 's annulled election , was unharmed but two aides at the Liberal Party office , which serves as the opposition coalition headquarters , were arrested . |
| 29 | The first contains a set of six quartets together with a seventh drawn from a second part of the composer 's Musique de Table ( 1733 ) . |
| 30 | An investigation by Allan ( 1979 ) , for instance , found that not only did the middle class have more friends , but they were also drawn from a greater variety of social settings and over a wider geographical area . |