Example sentences of "from [pron] it be [verb] " in BNC.

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1 A treasure hunt was launched in February 1986 by the new Philippine President , Corazon Aquino , who hoped to return some of the missing fortune to the 45 million Filipinos from whom it was swindled .
2 ‘ Except as provided by the subsequent provisions of this Part of this Act — ( a ) no person who under or for the purposes of this Act receives information relating to the business or other affairs of any person ; and ( b ) no person who obtains any such information directly or indirectly from a person who has received it as aforesaid , shall disclose the information without the consent of the person to whom it relates and ( if different ) the person from whom it was received as aforesaid .
3 But Finch proceeded against the principal offenders , from whom it was hoped that substantial sums could be extracted , ‘ by way of a Speciall Indictment ’ .
4 This would appear to reflect the fact that what was learned , and from whom it was learned , was considerably more important than where it was learned .
5 The darts , the lumps of poison and the raw materials from which it is extracted all provide a challenge for others with a taste ( figuratively speaking ) for excitement .
6 So the choice comes down to twist or braid , and the synthetic material from which it is made .
7 An evening dress , for instance , would be modelled while the sales clerk answers questions about it , describes the material from which it is made and discusses the sizes and price .
8 The difference is that his compound is a nanocomposite — the crystals from which it is made are between two nanometres ( two millionths of a millimetre ) and ten nanometres across .
9 One of the substances from which it is made , tryptophan , can be used by the brain directly from food .
10 To help you to identify what can be recycled , many Tesco products are clearly labelled with the distinctive Tesco Cares " recyclable " logo and the name of the material from which it is made .
11 The distortion resulting from this can be magnified in various ways ; for example , a total or a sub-total within a table will combine the errors in the counts from which it is made up , as will a variable obtained by calculations using affected variables , or by aggregating several Enumeration Districts or wards .
12 Many experiments have used this type of design and have shown differences in rates of protein synthesis between such ‘ learning ’ mice and their yoked controls , from which it is concluded that the learning rather than the shock produces the biochemical response .
13 Likewise a bronze sculpture is considered an outgrowth of the wax or plaster model from which it is cast .
14 It is sensible for the term to be stated to be from and including a specific date to avoid the uncertainty caused by the general law that a term which is to commence " from " a certain date in fact commences at the beginning of the following day , with the term lasting during the whole anniversary of the day from which it is granted , unless there is some contra-indication in the lease .
15 It may be that the weathered materials from which it is built are particularly attractive and there is something about the building that is pleasing to the eye — soft red brick or golden stone , patterned brickwork or decorative ironwork .
16 Outline some of the evidence from which it is believed that water has not been lost in large quantities from Venus , and the evidence which indicates that some may have been lost .
17 In Hilton it represents stages in the journey to God when the soul is no longer engaged with worldly things and as it were asleep to sin ( 24.90r. – 235 ) but is not yet fully illuminated by the knowledge of Christ : The experience of the dark can be either painful or restful : painful in so far as the soul is still troubled by the pressures of the worldly attractions from which it is hiding ; or restful in so far as the soul is waiting untroubled in its longing for Christ .
18 For him , a message that draws attention to itself necessarily conveys information about the " code " or language system from which it is constructed .
19 Of course , analysing any relationship depends upon the angle from which it is viewed .
20 I am not claiming that meat is indispensable for good health ; it is only necessary to show that a diet to which it contributes can be no less healthy than one from which it is excluded .
21 A third party must determine its response to a form of dispute settlement from which it is excluded , but which it apprehends may impact upon itself .
22 The question then is whether a State party to the first treaty can prevent another treaty party from entering into a later treaty from which it is excluded , but which would conflict with the first treaty .
23 In the last resort all that a test can give is a relation between two or more quantities such as load , displacement , time and temperature from which it is inferred that this is the general relation connecting these quantities throughout the body , for the assumption of such a general relation is at the basis of elasticity theory and continuum mechanics .
24 Our structural reality is pre-selected on the basis of value and really to understand structured reality requires an understanding of the value source from which it is derived .
25 Recent work has confined that it is not possible to measure intensity of subjective sensation in a way that is distinct from and independent of measurement of the physical stimulus from which it is derived ; that Fechner 's logarithmic transform exists only as a mathematical construction to link reports of sensations with measurements of stimuli ; and an experimental subject 's conformity to Stevens ' power law depends on his getting the experiment ‘ right ’ .
26 A horse 's sweat is hypertonic ie it contains a higher concentration of salts than the plasma from which it is derived .
27 Improv is unlike any other spreadsheet ( apart from Improv on the NeXT machine , from which it is derived ) as you 'll see from the review on page 97 .
28 It will not necessarily operate in the interest of those classes or fractions from which it is drawn .
29 It will surely have occurred to the reader that a simple random sample , however ‘ correctly ’ taken , can be unrepresentative of the population from which it is drawn .
30 2 A ball rebounds to ⅖ of the height from which it is dropped .
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