Example sentences of "[noun] [be] from the [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A complex lighting system had once worked , but now the only illumination was from the gaps in the roof which allowed streams of sunlight to pour through into the empty , lifeless environment . |
| 2 | The decline into the poverty of the inter-war years was from the heights into the depths . |
| 3 | The lots are from the grounds of an institution whose garden was created around 1870 . |
| 4 | The flight is from the impingements of blood ( the red of the tulips ) and pain and from the complexities of close human relationships . |
| 5 | There are quite a large number of species in Carboniferous and Permian rocks which resemble the species illustrated here This species is from the limestones of Keokuk , Iowa , USA . |
| 6 | My nearest desk companion was from the offices of Dr Barnardo 's Homes at Barkingside . |
| 7 | The six hour-long episodes are from the pens of TV writers Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais , whose string of top-rated comedies include Porridge and Auf Wiedersehen Pet . |
| 8 | Since most of the surplus food was from the lowlands with irrigation water originating in the highlands , widespread deforestation in the latter areas had had very serious effects upon the ability of South Korea to feed itself . |
| 9 | Her designer clothes were from the pages of a glossy fashion magazine . |
| 10 | I went to the er conference that we had at Stokewatchford , which together with er , John , er my Vice Chairman er on Europe , the other week , and there is so much mythology , er , that has been dispensed by people who are half-hearted towards Europe or got a vested interest in no has not been committed to Europe , and and they use this , and in fact the classic example was , that , one of our own Lincolnshire M P's claimed that he had saved , Lincolnshire 's from the ravages of Europe . |