Example sentences of "[noun] be made from " in BNC.

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1 Cooker hobs are made from this sort of thing … and obviously missiles need to withstand a lot of heat from friction with the air . ’
2 Modern drill steels are made from a very tough and resilient steel , more often than not with integral tungsten-carbide inserts — that metal being noted for its durability and resistance to abrasion .
3 Bones and teeth are made from quite simple inorganic compounds which in their normal crystalline and glassy forms are very brittle .
4 Aluminium cans are made from bauxite dug up in tropical forests .
5 Yarns are made from either natural or man-made fibres , and the quality of fabric will ultimately depend upon the type of raw materials used and how the yarn was manufactured into cloth .
6 AMERICAN ring doughnuts from The Delicious Donut Co are made from a flour which is said to give them a light , fluffy , and non-greasy consistency .
7 Patterns are made from drawings and are three dimensional representation usually in wood of the product .
8 The uppers are made from durable leather with a padded leather ankle support .
9 Outgoing student calls are made from a pay phone , so that the telephone charge can be regarded as a purely administrative expense .
10 The whistles are made from brass tubes and plates the pieces of which are silver-soldered in his home-based workshop near Llanberis .
11 The most effective formulations are made from perborate and polyphosphates .
12 Most rucksacks are made from heavyweight nylon with a waterproof coating on the inside and often a water repellent treatment on the outer surface .
13 The only information I can gather is that it is a custom guitar made in Japan , the serial number is B820170 , the body and neck are made from maple , and it has a black scratchplate and three single coil pickups .
14 All the ties are made from hand-printed Chinese silk .
15 All mustards are made from three varieties of seeds : white , brown or black , the latter two being hotter .
16 The snakes are made from rolled-up pieces of multi-coloured fondant , but you could use bought jelly snakes instead to save time if preferred .
17 Most modern baths are made from acrylic plastic or glass fibre reinforced plastic ( grp ) , which is relatively inexpensive , and can be moulded easily into different shapes .
18 Ten per cent of the homes built in 1980 in New Mexico were made from adobe .
19 There can be no reliable estimate that — ’ 10 per cent of the homes built in 1980 in New Mexico were made from adobe ’ , because Spanish Americans and Anglo Americans far from rich , can so easily convert the soil from beneath their feet into walls around new rooms , and they do this regularly with their own hands in enlarging their houses .
20 Rakes were made from oak twelve feet long with fourteen inch iron teeth and were horse drawn .
21 Some relatively soft Egyptian alabaster was imported and at least forty vases were made from it by Minoan craftsmen .
22 Conventional sharp-electrode voltage recordings were made from pyramidal neurons in the CA1 region .
23 And in accord with this prediction , when recordings were made from the motor neurons within the abdominal ganglion during habituation , it was found that there was indeed a progressive decline in the firing rate of the cells as habituation occurred .
24 Traditionally , baths were made from cast iron covered in porcelain enamel , which is strong and durable , but more expensive than acrylic .
25 The new wheel is made from orientated fibres of carbon , glass and Kevlar , embedded in epoxy resin .
26 The steering wheel is made from a semi-circle of black or brown fondant .
27 IN STITCHES A make-up girl conjures up false skin while above , the blood on the hunt saboteur in one episode is made from a food colouring mix
28 The neck is made from birdseye maple , which is satin finished along its playing length , but as the reverse side of the headstock has been signed and numbered by Larry himself , a layer of clear lacquer has been used to protect the area .
29 The neck is made from maple , which was a surprise , because I was expecting mahogany .
30 The oil-finished neck is made from the customary maple , with the headstock scarfed on in what is rapidly becoming the ‘ old-fashioned way ’ .
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