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

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1 Lattice enthalpies determined through the Born-Haber cycle can be regarded as experimental values since the lattice enthalpies are calculated from experimental values .
2 Because some reforms are hidden from public view over the horizon does not mean that they have not been thought out and designed .
3 Further , the extension of this system might well reach the stage when directives are given from political headquarters as to the line of action which ought to be taken locally .
4 But all the time there would be this comforting regularity beneath the surface ; the sound of rattling dice would have been banished from fundamental physics .
5 Similar complaints have been heard from similar complainants .
6 Much of our existing knowledge has been gathered from descriptive studies which lack controls and proper sampling procedures .
7 A total of 44,000 Soviet troops plus vehicles and materiel had been withdrawn from eastern Germany between Jan. 1 and May 12 , 1991 ; a further 22,000 service personnel left in June .
8 I spoke to Sikh and Hindu children in Southall and none of them had been withdrawn from religious education lessons .
9 … an extremely small number of Muslim children have been withdrawn from religious education and morning worship in the past .
10 They had not , however , been trained in forensic medicine , and they prescribed several drugs in excessive doses after the prisoner had already been withdrawn from opioid drugs .
11 Some of the most significant changes have affected rural areas , and Development Area or Intermediate Area status has been withdrawn from large parts of rural Wales , Scotland and northern England ( figure 3.3b ) .
12 Often , however , theoretical arguments have been distanced from detailed empirical investigation of industrial change .
13 The energy radiated to space has been calculated from detailed observations across the Jovian disc of radiation at planetary wavelengths , and the energy absorbed from the Sun has been calculated from the Bond albedo , which measurements have shown is about 35% .
14 These adaptive coping skills are differentiated from maladaptive coping skills , such as the long-term use of tranquillizers , abusing alcohol , food and drugs , avoiding situations , and behaving in a passive , non-assertive manner .
15 The advantage of this form of development is highlighted by the success of the recently floated Wetherspoon Organisation , where from a portfolio of 44 trading units , 28 have been developed from unlicensed property and a further 18 sites have yet to be converted .
16 Its sponsorship programmes have been developed from commercial precedents and in 1991 included a major league Australian football team , several other football organisations , two national basketball teams , some mass participation sports , and even a drama group .
17 This project will test a theory of how people recognize objects and pictures , which has been developed from previous work by the author and supported by the ESRC The theory helps us to understand ; 1 .
18 Their recommendation that capital grants are withdrawn from extended Section 43 areas depends heavily on the conviction of NP and LA Committees ( with often very strong agricultural representation ) to include all the relevant moor and heath in the first place .
19 The aliquots are withdrawn from specified depths at the time intervals shown for a full analysis of the fine particle content .
20 Gases , especially , are formed from certain types of fibre , leading to flatulence ( wind ) .
21 The characters are formed from tiny dots of ink poked on to the paper .
22 These governments are formed from different parties , each with different views on national and local issues , so that while each government operates a form of censorship over the media it controls , such censorship does not necessarily block the free flow of information .
23 Concepts are formed from numerous percepts of similar things , and are the way by which we deal with the millions of percepts we form daily .
24 These comprise several features : employment has fallen in most branches of manufacturing and in some parts of the service sector ; land has been diverted from residential use by office expansion , road construction and slum clearance ; more mobile people have been leaving to escape the poor physical environment and the social problems ; new private house-building has been discouraged by high costs , land hoarding by local authorities and uncertainties about sales potential ; and falling household size has reduced the capacity of the overall housing stock ( Cameron , 1980 ; Evans and Eversley , 1980 ; Kennett and Hall , 1981 ; Lawless , 1981 ) .
25 Before we can know the cause of , say , rationality , by which men are distinguished from other things , we need to know the causes of those parts which all material things have in common , for example occupation of space , solidity , shape , and movement .
26 Contractual obligations are distinguished from other legal obligations because of this fundamental notion of agreement .
27 Advanced societies are distinguished from backward ones by , among many other features , the reliability of the information which can be obtained about them .
28 They are distinguished from medallion-and-corner schemes by the totemistic quality of the forms and frequent repetition of the dominant motif ( pls. 3 , 14 , 16 , 19 , 28 ) .
29 Indeed , scores of battalions had already been formed from ethnic minorities on an ad hoc basis by German formations in the field , and by late 1943 the total would exceed 400,000 men .
30 They 've been formed from separate corps looking after Transport , Ordnance , Supplies , Catering and Military Mail .
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