Example sentences of "[conj] [prep] [noun] [vb pp] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | A major difficulty is that the inert gases account for only a small fraction of the volatiles known at the surfaces and in the atmospheres of the three planets , where the volatiles almost entirely consist of CO 2 , H 2 O , N 2 and O 2 , or of compounds derived from them such as carbonates , hydroxy-silicates and nitrates . |
| 2 | Inexpensive size analysis of naturally occurring fine sediments or of material obtained from wet sieving of a sediment containing significant fines is most satisfactorily achieved by the use of the pipette method ( Krumbein & pettijohn , 1961 ; Galehouse , 1971b ; Folk , 1974b ) . |
| 3 | The decision on whether or not we lend to you will normally be based on a credit scoring system supplemented with details of your financial position provided by you , or with information obtained from bankers ' references of credit reference agencies . |
| 4 | A lot of our leaflets , posters and so on , are produced on recycled material or in packaging made from recycled paper stationery in our offices . |
| 5 | We also sell products made from recycled material or in packaging made from recycled material and are planning to do a lot more . |
| 6 | Other riverfront industrial developments , e.g. Smith 's Dock , occurred on owner-occupied land or on land leased from the Port Authority . |
| 7 | The more I puzzled about how best to paint the outback the more I realised the Aboriginals had got it right , making spiritual maps on the ground or on bark stripped from eucalypt trees . |
| 8 | Of the 25 patients discharged either after surgical ( two cases ) and endoscopic ( 23 cases ) treatment , 23 could be followed up either by direct contact or by information obtained from their physicians . |
| 9 | By ‘ symphonically conceived ’ I mean relying on large-scale musical argument rather than on imagery derived from what the Germans call ‘ applied music ’ , angewandte Musik ( for stage , film , circus , etc. ) and by extension , not dependent on overt reference to contemporary events . |
| 10 | Its origins were a combination of expediency and of arguments derived from the public service rhetorical tradition . |
| 11 | Results using these techniques are in broad agreement with those of the split-brain studies and with findings obtained from patients with unilateral cerebral lesions . |
| 12 | Associated with both these harbours , and in fact reclaimed from them , are small but important areas of wet grassland , such as Sidlesham Ferry and around Thorney Deeps . |
| 13 | Of course , TV and radio training can be expensive both in the cost and the time involved in the training itself and in time lost from work making broadcasts , but it can also pay off extremely well . |
| 14 | Indisputable evidence for the movement of goods is provided by commodities which came from the Continent , and at times originated from even further afield . |
| 15 | The presence of oxygen , not usually cited as the cause of a fire , is put forward as having caused a fire in a laboratory or a space satellite for the reason that oxygen is usually and by intention excluded from some apparatus or chamber . |
| 16 | These are encouraged , perhaps , both by the experience of united services and by worship televised from churches of differing traditions . |
| 17 | If I can put it in , not , I hope , in a boastful way , but to illustrate how important this is to us , about forty per cent , getting on for half of the income of the Education Area last year , was made up not of normal University funds , but of funds attracted from outside to support research from private foundations and from government departments like the Department of Education and Science . |
| 18 | The flux patches are represented as points and the size of the dots represent their strength from 0.5 to 4 in steps of 0.5 ; black circles indicate negative flux and open circles positive flux. b , Model W , similar to model E but with flux eliminated from the Northern Hemisphere first . |
| 19 | You can leave a library without a book , but with information obtained from the Reference Section , from which books may not be withdrawn but only consulted . |
| 20 | All this , but with examples drawn from chess instead of from whist and bridge , is what Wittgenstein has in mind when he says that the term ‘ language-game ’ is meant to bring into prominence the fact that the speaking of language is part of an activity . |
| 21 | He was the source of the villagers ' security and their insecurity : he loaned or granted money in times of crisis but in return benefited from their respect and obedience . |
| 22 | Wilson and Jones , in their investigations of this effect , did not test the carcinogens on cells , but on DNA extracted from cells and treated so as to make it mimic the methylated DNA of a dividing cell . |
| 23 | The IGCC plant does not run on natural gas , however , but on gas made from coal in a gasifier . |
| 24 | But she rose and walked over to the table , moving stiffly because of muscles chilled from sitting in the stone window embrasure for so long . |
| 25 | House prices and house price inflation are high , and the number of people accepted by local authorities in England and Wales because of homelessness doubled from 53 thousands in 1978 to 103 thousands in 1986 ( Department of the Environment 1980 , Table 1 : 1987 , Table 1 ) . |
| 26 | It may be obvious , as with lead shot from shooting or fishing producing elevated levels of Pb +&plus Sn +&plus Sb , batteries ( Pb +&plus Sb ) and brass ( Cu +&plus Zn ) but sometimes it may be more subtle where agricultural chemicals ( for example U in phosphates ) have been used on a wide scale . |