Example sentences of "[prep] be from [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She seems to be from a good family , and we want to trace them . |
| 2 | At the other extreme , women still childless at age 32 were more likely to be from a professional background with few brothers or sisters , and with mothers who themselves married late , and to have more than average personal ambition and parental interest . |
| 3 | Such a candidate had , among eight conditions , to be from a political party outside parliament but favourably disposed to the parliament , and to be able to " reassure the popular masses , the international sector , the industrial and commercial sector , the middle classes and the army " . |
| 4 | Gray had stated that the painter 's view of a landscape had always to be from a low point . |
| 5 | The opening lead looks unlikely to be from a strong diamond holding and thus you decide to play small from dummy at trick one . |
| 6 | Three other people including a woman , all believed to be from the one family who were arrested at the scene are now being questioned by police , while three rifles recovered in a follow up search are being examined by forensic experts . |
| 7 | Thought to be from the 365th Bomb Sqn of the 305th Bomb Group . |
| 8 | Nevertheless , the class factor remains important : according to Wilkin , women undergraduates are more likely to be from the middle class than men ( Wilkin , 1982 ) . |
| 9 | The Bramante building — it was the architect 's first work in Milan — is thought to be from the finest period of the Lombardy Renaissance and is a masterpiece of space and depth , the more so because of Bramante 's superb use of a perspective fresco beyond the High Altar . |
| 10 | The family was held prisoner in a house in Clowney Street , in the Beechmount area , by a number of men who claimed to be from the republican movement . |
| 11 | There are two bells hung from a stout beam , thought to be from the old church , and eight tubular bells given in 1888 . |
| 12 | It does n't have to be from the same range , but the pieces should have something in common — such as being in the same or similar wood or style , having the same upholstery fabric or the same colour . |
| 13 | Well the national account what you are saying is the national account if the work 's for is then responsible for all those accounts that happen to be from the national account manager . |
| 14 | They 're thought to be from an old church , and are helping archeologists to piece together a picture of life in medieval times . |
| 15 | BOMB DISPOSAL specialists were yesterday called out to beaches on the south-west coast of Scotland after Second World War phosphorus canisters believed to be from an undersea dump were washed ashore . |