Example sentences of "[noun] [am/are] derived from " in BNC.

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1 Drug profits have also been affected by provisions in the Drug Trafficking Offences Act 1986 ( Section 24 ) , which makes assisting drug trafficking an offence , and also provides immunity from breach of contract where it is disclosed to the police that funds or investments are derived from drug trafficking .
2 The two books contain units to match the corresponding Headway coursebooks , and a number of activities are derived from the coursebooks so as to maximize progress when the two are used in conjunction .
3 Some 1:10000 maps are derived from basic scale 1:1250 and 1:2500 maps .
4 On the other hand , the contracting powers of local authorities are derived from statute and are subject to certain ‘ public law ’ controls which do not restrict the contracting activities of private individuals ( and central government ) .
5 Practitioners need a clear understanding of the processes by which social inequalities of various forms are derived from prejudicial and stereotypical attitudes .
6 The problem is not confined to pressure-dependent instruments coupled directly to Static Vents ; systems employing an Air Data Computer or Servo Altimeter , will also be affected , since their basic inputs are derived from the aircraft 's static and pitot pressure sources .
7 The main details of this description are derived from the account of the lift published by Gordon Thomas , the designer of the lift , in a paper to the International Congress on Inland Navigations in 1902 , and later in a private publication of 1904 describing the ‘ Thomas Lift ’ for an exhibition in the U.S.A. Although they are clear general descriptions , they are almost identical and , where applicable , the wording is exactly that of the original patent applications , of 1896/7 .
8 Yet its proposals are derived from a computer model of the railway network that produces nonsensical results — including siting the terminus of one main line in the middle of a Scottish peat bog .
9 The values are derived from the results given in Table 1 and correspond to the means s.e.m . ( ) .
10 Indeed the relationship between landscape and the arts has been extensively explored in recent years , and Olwig ( 1984 ) Pocock ( 1981 ) and Relph ( 1981 ) have shown how many of our values are derived from such sources , notably humanism and literature .
11 The activity and episode checklists in the Appendix are derived from SCAN ) .
12 The electronic bands in the visible spectrum are derived from d-d transitions .
13 Quadrature sine or triangular waves are derived from the VCO timing capacitor in a similar manner to that described in ref.1 .
14 % tib + rad/fem + hum : numbers of tibiae and radii and of humeri and femora are derived from the appendix .
15 Because coronal images are derived from the transverse plane by signal processing , the resolution is influenced by susceptibility artefacts .
16 Further sources of inner city rejuvenation are derived from the bulge of school leavers and young adults who are traditionally drawn towards metropolitan centres and from the changing structure of the labour market .
17 Secondly , as the weights are derived from analysis of individuals there is a serious problem of applying them at the level of wards or districts where the information is readily available only in aggregate .
18 Many English words are derived from Latin , while much English grammar has a Germanic derivation .
19 Many racist words are derived from the strange sounds made by foreigners .
20 It has also been used by Givón ( 1979a ) in his argument that , in the development of a language , sentential subjects are derived from ‘ grammaticalised topics ’ .
21 Western blot analysis using anti-serum against expressed proteins detected each corresponding subunit of HeLa TFIIF ( Fig. 1B , 1C ) providing immunological evidence that the recombinant proteins are derived from expression of cDNAs for each subunit of TFIIF .
22 On average some 40 per cent of our daily calories are derived from dietary fats .
23 The TEL sequences are derived from the termini of Tetrahymena macronuclear rDNA molecules .
24 Most data are derived from cross-sectional studies , with their inherent methodological limitations .
25 Need is defined as self reported illness and the data are derived from the General Household Survey .
26 Second , some of the basic values and assumptions of social work are derived from psychodynamic origins — inter alia , emphasis on : the process of relationships ; listening to the expression of feelings ; a focus upon early childhood experience ; and the use of ideas such as ‘ insight , conflict , and anxiety ’ .
27 As suggested in Harrington and Johnstone ( 1987 ) , the finding that fewer word-paths are derived from stressed utterances may be attributable to the fact that there are more phonemes in these stressed , compared with unstressed , representations .
28 The bones are derived from barn owl pellets and have been totally protected from any modifying agent other than the owl ( which produces minimal effects ) and weathering .
29 The basic movements are derived from the five Chinese elements of metal , water , wood , fire and earth , each of which has the power to overcome the other .
30 Names of the first type are derived from topographical features which may be natural — woods , streams , fields , hills , brooks ; or artificial — town ramparts , gates , parks , windmills .
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