Example sentences of "[noun] [be] from [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 On average FIDOR handles around 10,000 enquiries every year , and of these , around 50% are from members of the general public .
2 Data are from crosses between replicate selected lines , to avoid inbreeding effects .
3 Many of our clients were from sections of society which had few previous dealings or contacts with the police .
4 The fifth general trustee , Chairman Franklin Murphy , withdrew from the search to avoid a conflict of interest , since at least two likely candidates were from institutions of which he was , or is , a trustee .
5 The extracts are from transcripts of an audio-recorded classroom discussion with five first-year juniors , in a north London primary school .
6 However , the less important constructional blocks with carved decoration were from quarries in the Dokimeion-Iasos region of Turkey .
7 One other noticeable feature was that nearly 30% of participants were from institutions outside the United Kingdom , with Australia , Austria , Brazil , Canada , Denmark , Eire , Greece , Hong Kong , India , Italy , Netherlands , Norway , Slovenia , South Africa and the U.S.A. all represented .
8 The estimates of infective dose were from studies in guineapigs , and this model might have been misleading since the lethal dose may be as small as 2400 organisms and as large as 100,000 , although about 130 organisms can cause an infection .
9 But Alex Rodger , director of the project , joins in the warning about imposing from outside : ‘ One of the pressures is from authorities within a society who , seeing problems increasing , say we need to do something to re-establish the foundations on which our society can work .
10 Many chairs and board members are from companies with some property interests .
11 Of those responding , 34 were from offices with fewer than three partners , of whom eight were sole practitioners with no other staff ; 31 respondents were from offices with fewer than 10 staff .
12 95 per cent of the children are from families of Asian origin , with more than 90 per cent from Bangladeshi backgrounds .
13 These latest examples are from books for older children .
14 Franky and Mark are from Banks near Southport .
15 In fact , several of the warnings were from colleagues at the centre who had withdrawn their association from the centre early last year .
16 The most popular ‘ family ’ cards are from mums to sons .
17 Indeed , objects used for inspiration by the artists in the nineteenth-century Paris studios were from parts of West Africa which had been making such images for European consumption for centuries ( Donne 1978 ) .
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