Example sentences of "have derived from " in BNC.
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| 1 | Conran has never allowed his job to become mere routine and there is no doubt in his mind about the satisfaction he has derived from building up a business empire . |
| 2 | The political power which some women have exercised sometimes and in some places in the past and other societies has derived from their position in a familial or kinship group . |
| 3 | Much of the evidence cited so far in this section has derived from the research of John Scott , who adopts a self-consciously Weberian approach . |
| 4 | Much space policy in Europe has derived from military considerations . |
| 5 | Part of its fascination has derived from the number of levels at which the debate has taken place . |
| 6 | In recent years a growing sophistication in tachistoscopic half-field investigations has derived from a conceptual and methodological framework known as information processing theory . |
| 7 | This aspect of his practice is only just beginning to change , but he intends to persevere with it , spurred on by the personal satisfaction he has derived from ‘ seeing them do their maths ’ . |
| 8 | ‘ Pah , nothing 's left from the previous existence — only the mere lees and dregs of thought , dreams of past time that the creature does not heed , or not half as much as the figments he has derived from Milton ! |
| 9 | If the argument is sustained in any of these instances , the benefit which the employer has derived from the patented invention is effectively reduced or even negated . |
| 10 | Indeed the Faculty encourages interdisciplinary activity and recognises that much innovative work has derived from the intellectual stimulus of multidisciplinary study . |
| 11 | The other more recent criticisms of the electoral system has derived from the characterization of the existing political system as an adversary one . |
| 12 | Significantly , much confusion has derived from the apparently different economic and social priorities set by government employees , other planners , conservationists and farmers . |
| 13 | The issue then is how to create viable social roles which maintain the status and security which people may have derived from employment . |
| 14 | Enjoying my fishing , including the enjoyment I would have derived from seeing a friend catch , is more important to me than compiling a longer list of big fish than anyone else . |
| 15 | The fragments of the drama thus enacted — St George , St Patrick , Beelzebub , the Devil and Devil Doit — may have derived from pre-Christian times . |
| 16 | Gandhi 's antipathy to preaching , which was characteristic of the Christian missionary activity he was acquainted with , may have derived from his attitude to mission work in general , but it is more likely that he considered a man 's life to be a more effective testimony to the truth of his religion that his words . |
| 17 | Such new , articulate expression may have derived from the fact that older people in the late 1930s comprised the first fully literate generation and were also members of a cohort which had ‘ acquired trade union habits and organisation ’ . |
| 18 | Callaghan 's mistake may have derived from his own inability to grasp the significance of media images irrespective of how closely they did or did not correlate with some other version of ‘ reality ’ . |
| 19 | To attribute these characteristics to English is not , then , ‘ neutral ’ , even if it may have derived from a genuinely detached ‘ academic ’ inquiry . |
| 20 | The name may have derived from the old British , gala or gwala , describing a full or swiftly flowing stream , though some etymologists think it may be the Cymric gal , meaning ‘ scattered ’ . |
| 21 | Thus the marginal cost of a film is not only the market value of extra meals that could have been produced , but is also the value of the marginal utility consumers would have derived from those meals . |
| 22 | As a Jumièges monk , some of his information may have derived from its former abbot , Robert , who became bishop of London and then in 1051 archbishop of Canterbury , but fled England during the political crisis of 1052 , subsequently returning to Jumièges , where he died . |
| 23 | The conservatism of Pask , the chief engineer , seems to have derived from pressure from his ex-CEB colleagues in operations , who stressed the need for absolute reliability in new machines . |
| 24 | It seems more likely , however , to have been the result of major historical transformations , including the separation of work from home , and the growing centrality of the individual in the economy and the general ideology , than to have derived from developments intrinsic to a landed class . |
| 25 | The nature of the benefit which the employer is said to have derived from a particular invention is readily ascertainable if the employee can show that the employer is in receipt of royalty payments from licensees who have been permitted to develop , manufacture and market the patented article or process . |
| 26 | In this case , they suggest , the hearer is encouraged to think of all the implicatures that the speaker could reasonably have expected someone to have derived from the proposition that his childhood days are gone , and then assume that there are still further implicatures that the speaker wants to back . |
| 27 | Despite the positive benefits that most had derived from their investment , few were willing to borrow in order to expand their use . |
| 28 | At the same time , he realized how much poster artists had derived from the ‘ fine ’ artists of the past . |
| 29 | He also spoke of the motivation and enjoyment he had derived from Young Enterprise and the confidence he had gained from this knowledge that he did possess significant , relevant abilities school just had not teased them out before . |
| 30 | These , in turn , had derived from an experiment in wiring up 18 homes in Milton Keynes — hardly a representative scheme . |