Example sentences of "[is] from the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Nor those dreadful factory hooters , Mr Colclough 's from the foundry , Mr Lord 's answering it , her husband 's from the top of the hill , Ben Braithwaite 's intruding as stridently as his mother 's purple taffeta dresses from the other side of town , each one of them blasting out its five minute warning as to the pains and penalties of being late .
2 ‘ I told you it 's from the top .
3 Well that bit 's from the top .
4 It 's from the Marc Angelo Food Bar which is the flying pizza delivery service .
5 It 's now a sick joke in the Health Service , it 's from the cradle to the Waldergrave .
6 It 's now a sick joke in the Health Service , it 's from the cradle to the Waldergrave .
7 Security and Health that 's from the cradle to the grave , it 's a wonderful a wonderful thing .
8 It 's not cos you have n't got ta do it from the outside it 's from the inside .
9 You 're honoured ; that 's from the parlour ; I hope your pants are clean . ’
10 when we erm , er when we were doing those projects we erm , we had a comments book and more , more people were in favour of them and saw them as an improvement to the town and so it needs something that 's really interesting actually , it 's er , erm the work 's department have said , as a result of those graffiti projects they can shift two officer 's from the graffiti team to the highway 's team , so it 's actually cut down on the work of actually clearing up unwanted graffiti , so it 's had a positive effect , so we , we 've got these two people work with the other people and we 've got Dorothy who 's working with , with black people and ethnic minorities in the town and erm for people who were here when this presentation was last given , er Robin who used to be in the local The Policy Team of the Local Government Unit is now actually a Community Development Officer , one of the decision 's , Robin use to do video work for the Authority erm , and we decided we asset whether the the need for that kind of , k ind of work to continue , and we thought on balance not erm and he now is running the music rehearsal space over at Latton Bush , that again is a project for young people , to enable , it 's a place where band 's can practice and that 's the problem in Harlow erm and er that 's really exciting project because it 's bringing in a lot of income for the Council as as well as providing the service that people want and , and it , I mean it is important at this time that we are doing limited projects where we are bringing in income , cos at , you know we estimate that erm we can get that erm rehearsal space properly resource , that project could be self financing , so your providing a service but your also getting paid , your getting paid for as well , so erm that is who we are now and were er , where were located , we have an open door policy as people will know .
11 ‘ In case one of them 's from the kidnappers . ’
12 The quotation 's from the jacket blurb of the English translation of Kurt Diemberger 's book about the role of K2 in his and Julie Tullis 's life , and for all the imprecision of the grammatical structures by which it 's expressed here , it 's an idea I can willingly accept .
13 She was away at Malcolm 's cousin 's from the Sunday till the Wednesday evening and we had n't realized how much noise she makes until she came home on the Wednesday evening .
14 It 's from the King .
15 Identifying her attitude to the emerging democracies of the Soviet bloc , disarmament , South Africa , the environment , Third World debt , and the EC , Mr Kinnock said : ‘ Margaret Thatcher shows that she 's from the Greta Garbo school of diplomacy .
16 Waterloo Boy … and the old favourites are raring to go … a tip for the season is Silver Wisp … that 's from the horses mouth … well almost
17 ‘ This girl 's from the Land of the Twin Rivers . ’
18 It looks as if it 's from the Editor . ’
19 ‘ Oh , it looks as if it 's from the Editor , ’ said Mounce ironically .
20 ‘ It says it 's from the Editor . ’
21 ‘ Oh , it says it 's from the Editor .
22 He 's from the North , talks a bit like us , he 's got the same kind of outlook and he told us not to be taken in by America , that it 's not real .
23 ‘ Bunny 's from the South , ’ he said .
24 She 's from the south .
25 I 've had a letter and er there 's various lists of people you might all have got one eventually , I do n't know , but it 's from the university engineer .
26 ‘ Yes ’ , says Jason , ‘ it 's from the copper ’ .
27 I can see now a typical speech of Crossman 's from the back benches .
28 ‘ The point is , she 's from the village .
29 And , you know , with , with their help the whole thing has gone together quite nicely , so it 's , it 's from the water point of view , the basic problems are , are solved .
30 JCI played a major part in the early years of mining this precious metal and its group metals , but the technology for extraction of PGM 's from the ore became a considerable problem for all the mining companies .
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