Example sentences of "[pron] be not from [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Well , actually , Ace is from nineteen eighty-six , Benny is from the twenty-fifth century , and I 'm not from this planet at all . |
2 | You are not from this world , he says , and you came here in a metal ship which flew through the air . |
3 | Is it the truth that you are not from this world , but from another far away ? ’ |
4 | Now you 're not from this part of the country by the sound of it ? |
5 | You 're not from this area though are ya ? |
6 | But of course these boys , these disgusting creatures , these street urchins unworthy of being called Neapolitan , they were not from this area at all , no , not at all . |
7 | There is also an old goods wagon at this spot , but it is not from this line . |
8 | That 's where and he 's not from , he 's not from this end so had er no real interest for him I do n't think . |
9 | If there was one thing sure about it , it was that Isambard had abated nothing of his purpose , and if he had halted his experiment in terrorisation short of the act , it was not from any impulse of pity , but the result of a calculated probability that these methods would not get him what he wanted . |