Example sentences of "almost [adv] derive from " in BNC.
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| 1 | Other of the portraits in Fortunatus 's poems are more classical ; Chilperic is described in terms of his military prowess , his justice and his culture , but Sigibert , especially in the epithalamium celebrating his marriage to Brunhild , is depicted in terms derived almost entirely derived from the Roman past . |
| 2 | Fibre is the indigestible component of our diet , almost always derived from vegetable produce , and it is those components of the diet that can not be broken down by the digestive system which in turn pass into the large bowel and contribute to the bulk of faecal waste matter . |
| 3 | LDL , the major cholesterol-containing lipoprotein , is therefore almost exclusively derived from endogenous metabolism of VLDL . |
| 4 | The result has been a reduction in party funds , which have been almost exclusively derived from membership , of about 15 per cent . |
| 5 | His description of the Roman military camp ( 6.27–42 ) is almost certainly derived from a book , and even the description of a Roman levy on the Capitol ( 6.19–21 ) seems to be taken from a written account , since , as Professor Brunt has lately shown in detail , it can hardly have corresponded to contemporary practice ( Italian Manpower 225 B.C.–A.D. 14 ( 1971 ) , 625–34 ) . |