Example sentences of "ultimately derive from " in BNC.
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| 1 | In contrast to white , black is widely employed to represent evil , terror , darkness , decay , the appropriate colour for mourning — a range of depressing associations perhaps ultimately deriving from the alternation of night and day ; we share these with the Ndembu and readily assume they are universal . |
| 2 | In one instance , the Book of Cerne , a prayer is found ultimately deriving from a work in the corpus found at Nag Hammadi . |
| 3 | Glycogen is produced from complex carbohydrate , and therefore the energy required for training is ultimately derived from the complex carbohydrates you eat . |
| 4 | These organic compounds , ultimately derived from food , are the necessary source of energy for animals . |
| 5 | Of course even the phyla themselves originated from unknown ancestors , and they all ultimately derived from the first living cell . |
| 6 | The molluscs were ultimately derived from a soft-bodied creature somewhat like the living flatworms , but the acquisition of hard parts happened very early on , low in the Cambrian of before , and by the Ordovician the important living classes were well established . |
| 7 | Living things constantly transform one kind of molecule into another , during digestion , assimilation , respiration and repair ; and many of these transformations are effected by attaching hydroxyl radicals , ultimately derived from water , to the particular organic material that is being attended to . |
| 8 | In the late 1790s and early 1800s , when the poems mentioned above were written , Wordsworth was trying to justify and illustrate educational theories ultimately derived from books like Rousseau 's Émile ( see page 75 ) . |
| 9 | The term is ultimately derived from the Greek ‘ khoros ’ , a dance , the modern ‘ chorus ’ arriving because the dancers in Greek theatre sang out the repetitive bits and encouraged the audience to join in . |
| 10 | Freeman constructs a highly schematic reading of King Lear in terms of a cognitive theory of metaphor , which views metaphor as a mapping from a source domain which is ultimately derived from bodily experience onto a target domain which is more abstract ( Lakoff 1987 , 1989 ) . |
| 11 | As both polyester and polyamide are ultimately derived from oil , the industry suffered a major trauma ; raw material prices went up between three and four times — and that led to a rapid revision of growth rate potential . |