Example sentences of "[been] made from " in BNC.
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| 1 | a radiograph of the pieces revealed that it had not been made from just one piece of iron , but from many welded together . |
| 2 | Modern petrological studies have gone a long way towards answering this question : polished hard-rock axes seem to have been made from stone obtained from a limited number of outcrops . |
| 3 | Thus , where one would expect a large basin to have been made from sheet metal , it was instead cast with walls of amazing thinness . |
| 4 | The timber steps illustrated have been made from Forest mini sleepers , which look like logs , but have two flat faces allowing them to be placed one on top of the other . |
| 5 | He has been on sick leave for more than three months during which Avon County Council has been inquiring into phone calls said to have been made from his Bristol office to soft-porn ‘ adult ’ 0898 numbers . |
| 6 | It was said to have been made from a nail of the True Cross with ornamentation of gold enamel and jewels . |
| 7 | Although dispersals have been made from every library on the list at the end of this book — and , as has been remarked , the list could have been extended to twice its size or more by further random sampling — it is obvious that the dissolutions took place for different reasons , some less culpable than others . |
| 8 | In 1155 Barbarossa was crowned with the famous Iron Crown of Lombardy , said to have been made from a nail of the True Cross . |
| 9 | Two scat collections have also been made from the coyote in the Bighorn Basin , Wyoming , USA . |
| 10 | Most of the gas discovered so far has been from the Z2 Carbonate but a few finds have also been made from the Z3 Carbonate in the western Netherlands and the adjacent offshore area , and gas is present in both the Z1 and Z2 Carbonates in Scram . |
| 11 | ABOVE : Eclipse , by George Stubbs , reputedly the only painting of this famous horse to have been made from life . |
| 12 | Many of his best watercolours have been made from these splendid sketches , but for the most part the paintings are not dated . |
| 13 | It was thought that Green took his large prepared copper plates out into the landscape and worked on them in front of the actual view , but when one looks at a print of a recognisable location the image is not reversed as would have been the case if a direct drawing onto the plate had been made from nature . |
| 14 | Afterwards , when ethylene became available on a large scale from oil refining processes — previously it had been made from alcohol — the price of the polymer dropped . |
| 15 | It was possible that the whole of it could date from 1670 , having been made from two different pieces of silver . |
| 16 | The desk — one of a limited edition of 250 — has been made from the last commercially viable elm wood left in Britain . |
| 17 | It was a very sound brick structure and had been built about 1868 but it had the notorious reputation of being called ‘ Lover 's Leap ’ , no doubt due to the fact that several suicide attempts had been made from its high parapet , most of them fatal . |
| 18 | Secondary wax models may have been made from a durable master model ( Holmqvist 1972 , p. 24 ) . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | For example , by looking at a pot , it may be suspected that it has not been thrown on a wheel but has been made from coils of clay , joined together and smoothed by hand to form the wall of the pot . |
| 21 | He ends by dismissing abstract art as leading , by its own logic , back to the blank canvas which once again requires the painter to put something on it : ‘ but with the knowledge that the greatest painting has always been made from a real love of the object ’ . |
| 22 | A feature of the blades is that several showed traces of having been made from river-worn cobbles . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | Some collections are using fine knitted fabrics for jackets , which have traditionally been made from woven fabrics . |
| 25 | Many translations have been made from direct to jungle English as warnings to writers of reports . |
| 26 | Copies seem to have been made from casts of the original , with the help of a pointing machine which allowed certain basic measurements to be reproduced mechanically . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | The drawing-room was full of rugs that looked upsettingly as if they had been made from earlier Afghans . |
| 29 | 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 . , |
| 30 | Apart from the bronze bolt , the other parts of the lock would have been made from iron , including a spring to hold the pins in place . |