Example sentences of "be drawn from [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those most coveted by the early civilizations of Egypt and Sumer , notably lapis lazuli , had been drawn from remote sources since Predynastic times . |
| 2 | Thus , both sides have tended to use social scientific research to make statements in general about catholic schools which have been drawn from other countries and , therefore , beyond the cultural confines within which Irish catholic schools exist . |
| 3 | In recent years much has been drawn from other denominations and a much wider choice of hymns and music is one of the fruits of ecumenism . |
| 4 | We started the chapter with a quotation from Robbins ; it might equally have been drawn from other writers , such as Ortega y Gasset , F. R. Leavis or G. H. Bantock . |
| 5 | Sixty-four paintings , twenty-six works on paper and a selection of photographs have been drawn from public and private collections including the Metropolitan , the Art Institute of Chicago , the Fondation Maeght , the Musée de Grenoble , and a number of private collectors and dealers . |
| 6 | Around two-thirds of works on show have been drawn from British public collections but a number of other exhibits have not previously been published . |
| 7 | The incidents related in her story , however , are drawn from actual experiences of visually handicapped pupils . |
| 8 | The methodological techniques are drawn from recent developments in sociology , namely ethnomethodology and sequential analysis . |
| 9 | The exhibits are drawn from private collections with some previously unseen items , and public holdings including the Goldsmiths ' Company who have lent ten pieces . |
| 10 | Many works are drawn from private collections and the exhibition includes some little-known works by the Argenteuil-born painter prior to his Cubist period . |
| 11 | ( Some committees also include non-councillors ; notably police committees , one-third of whose members are drawn from non-elected local magistrates . ) |
| 12 | Someone may say that an official lies under a special responsibility of impartiality because he has accepted his office subject to that understanding , so these responsibilities are drawn from ordinary morality after all , from the morality of keeping promises . |
| 13 | The speakers are drawn from various countries and include Maria Teresa Escohotado , who teaches at Madrid 's Complutense University , on the restoration of Spanish mural paintings ( 7 May ) ; Christian Lahanier , of the Laboratoire de Recherche des Musées de France , on the analysis of high-definition images ( 21 May ) ; Raul Enriquez , of the Institute of Chemistry at the University of Mexico , on the application of nuclear magnetic resonance to the study of organic fixatives in pre-Columbian wall painting ( 11 June ) ; and finally Cristina Sànchez del Real , of Mexico 's National Institute of Anthropology , whose subject is a project to save the archaeological site of Cacaxtia ( 25 June ) . |
| 14 | Their examples are drawn from various professions , including architecture , planning and management . |
| 15 | tangents to the curve are drawn from various values of ‘ t ’ — the gradient of each tangent is the reaction rate at the value of t , expressed as ( -d[Br2 ]/dt); against Br2 . |
| 16 | Conversely , if spatial resolution is optimized in the sense that opposing inputs are drawn from neighbouring cones , then the surround inputs can not always be drawn from a single class of cone . |
| 17 | As reports flood in [ in this case they are drawn from contemporary accounts ] groups must produce a front page story about the cholera . |
| 18 | The first type of link between the fantasy representation and the world outside is that the fantasy materials — the characters in the play and their actions — are drawn from real life . |
| 19 | Suppose , for example , that what is commonly known as the general , or the community 's , interest would be served by a certain public scheme such as compulsory education in mixed ability schools whose students are drawn from mixed social backgrounds . |
| 20 | The reading and listening texts are drawn from authentic material suitable for a teenage audience . |
| 21 | The works are drawn from public and private collections and include 160 paintings and sculptures , 150 wood engravings , one hundred watercolours and drawings , and a vast quantity of documents . |
| 22 | The yellow , blue and green patterns on a red ground of the tenth-century Earth-Sea silk in Durham are drawn from Persian pictorial traditions . |
| 23 | The events and characters are drawn from everyday life . |
| 24 | Similar observations could be made about front-line paraprofessionals in all the countries we studied who are drawn from local communities or who share common experiences and characteristics with client groups . |
| 25 | According to this , in a closed economy with full employment , the resources used for government expenditure must be drawn from other current uses of resources . |
| 26 | The report concludes that clean technologies are still under-developed — but that important lessons can be drawn from current governmental and industrial experience . |
| 27 | In 1980 , fewer than 6% of the total school population were attending assisted and independent schools — yet more than a quarter of University entrants continued to be drawn from private schools . |
| 28 | The bad normative applications of evolutionary theory to ethics which were made by Spencer and others also , of course , involved a lot of bad evolutionary theory : if normative lessons could be drawn from Darwinian theory , there is certainly no reason why they should take the form suggested by Social Darwinists . |
| 29 | Our argument must be drawn from political virtue , not , so far as this is supposed to be different , from metaphysics . |
| 30 | The causal inferences that can be drawn from experiments are direct and unproblematic , at least in comparison with the inferences that can be drawn from non-experimental enquiries . |