Example sentences of "or [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 . |