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

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1 Some collections are using fine knitted fabrics for jackets , which have traditionally been made from woven fabrics .
2 It probably was I think it 's actually it 's been made from cubic hair er pubic hair sorry .
3 It was possible that the whole of it could date from 1670 , having been made from two different pieces of silver .
4 Many translations have been made from direct to jungle English as warnings to writers of reports .
5 Because of its inaccessibility , the marine ecology of the Arctic basin is poorly known ; most studies have been made from isolated shore stations off Alaska , Canada or Greenland ( see for example Alexander , 1974 ; Bursa , 1961 ; Cairns , 1967 , Clasby et al . ,
6 A lot of what we throw away has been made from raw materials which are not renewable .
7 By contrast the rare finds of silver objects from Bronze Age Europe , notably those from Sardinia , north Italy and the el Argar culture in southern Spain , are likely to have been made from local occurrences of native metals or ores .
8 Yes Chairman , of the hundred and sixty thousand plus cost , erm , part of the contribution by the major servicing committee , and I understand that they advised me the balance has been made from local contributions , and charitable sources .
9 The Roman copies can not have been made from this , since it was not then available ; so it gives the only incontrovertible evidence for an exact replica being made in classical times .
10 Moreover , we can not understand why the 10% contribution estimated to have been made from this source to total aggregates provision in the past was added to , rather than subtracted from , projected future demand ( PIP 2.7 ) .
11 Moreover , we can not understand why the 10% contribution estimated to have been made from this source to total aggregates provision in the past was added to , rather than subtracted from , projected future demand ( PIP 2.7 ) .
12 The drawing-room was full of rugs that looked upsettingly as if they had been made from earlier Afghans .
13 Many of his best watercolours have been made from these splendid sketches , but for the most part the paintings are not dated .
14 A feature of the blades is that several showed traces of having been made from river-worn cobbles .
15 It provides a way of helping to dismantle and correct oversimplified explanations where generalisations have been made from particular cases — or even on the basis of a single example — which clearly will not stand up to broader comparative investigation .
16 Longer-length culottes are made from two layers of voile so they have a floaty , sheer effect without being at all see-through .
17 The uppers are made from durable leather with a padded leather ankle support .
18 Both the inner and fly are made from strong ripstop nylon .
19 Goddesses are made from female stones and the pedestal from male stones .
20 All the ties are made from hand-printed Chinese silk .
21 The best examples are made from pure pork , but cheaper varieties may also contain some beef .
22 The smooth handle is comfortable to hold , and the reversible cross-head and single-blot blades are made from chrome-vanadium-molybdenum steel , held in a 6mm hex retainer .
23 Hard margarines which are made from hydrogenated vegetable oils are also off the menu .
24 Their new SylvaRed worktops are made from European Beech , stained all the way through to give the rich red colours of tropical timbers , such as Iroko and Merbau .
25 Less expensive boots are made from split leather or suede , and some have a polyurethane coating to make them waterproof but this does make the boot less breathable .
26 Bexfield 's 5″ Cake Decorating Scissors are made from stainless steel for hygiene and have strong , fine pointed blades for intricate work when modelling sugar icing .
27 These are similar to ceramic tiles , but are unglazed and come only in a range of earth/terracotta/red colours as they are made from unrefined clay .
28 The handles are made from nylon-reinforced glass fibre for extra strength .
29 Deductions are made from 52,000 Scots ' benefits to pay off fuel debts .
30 Clays are made from chemical building blocks such as silicic acid and metal ions , which are in solution in rivers and streams having been dissolved — ‘ weathered' — out of rocks further upstream .
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