Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] be from [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Over 90 per cent of entries in all technical subjects are from boys . |
| 2 | Perhaps the most serious dispersal of this kind was from Brent Library in the mid-1980s . |
| 3 | One recent letter deplored the excessive influence of academia , pointing out that 10 out of 12 of the Bulletin 's editorial board are from universities . |
| 4 | This lady 's from New Zealand |
| 5 | This specimen is from Sussex , England . |
| 6 | This specimen is from Kent , England , but similar forms occur in the chalk over Europe and in Cretaceous rocks in North America . |
| 7 | This specimen is from Banffshire , Scotland . |
| 8 | This specimen is from Grayson co. , Kentucky , USA . |
| 9 | This specimen is from Illinois , USA , but forms related to it may be found in Carboniferous limestones in many areas . |
| 10 | This specimen is from Folkestone , England . |
| 11 | However , the less important constructional blocks with carved decoration were from quarries in the Dokimeion-Iasos region of Turkey . |
| 12 | Most of this fibre is from cereal sources which are particularly recommended for their health value by some leading medical researchers . |
| 13 | I read the analect of Richter many years ago and this quotation is from memory . |
| 14 | This quotation is from T. S. Eliot 's play , The Family Reunion . |
| 15 | But this will need constant nurturing if it is to develop into an appreciation of the richness of poetry , where words are ‘ alive with a plurality of meanings from their contexts , their associations and their sensory qualities ; they are alive with what Ted Hughes calls ‘ the goblin in a word'' ’ ( this quotation is from Michael Benton 's essay on ‘ The Importance of Poetry in Children 's Learning ’ , from the NATE book Lessons in English Teaching and Learning [ 1988 ] ) ( p. 148 ) . |
| 16 | Another example is from region rail which is a totally independent system but over the years the five local authorities have ploughed millions of pounds of investment into improving a system , the stations the track and the rolling stock which in accordance with the Rail Bill will be put out of franchise next year but will anyone have to buy it ? |
| 17 | Cut-outs on this page are from Dennis Ruabon 's range of geometric quarry tile shapes ; use as borders , or for threedimensional effects |
| 18 | A common type of bucket mount on the Continent is that with openwork triangular mounts , although the only definite English example is from Gilton in Kent . |
| 19 | The double-check valve on offer this month is from CK Tools : it has swivel action , and is made from rust-proof solid brass . |
| 20 | A cyclist killed in a road accident in Donegal earlier this week was from Londonderry . |
| 21 | This bath is from Armitage Shanks |
| 22 | How different Oxford was from Nebraska … |
| 23 | This species is from Bognor , England , but related forms occur the world over . |
| 24 | This species is from Orciano , Italy . |
| 25 | This species is from Builth , Wales . |
| 26 | This species is from Canada , but eurypterids occur on most continents . |
| 27 | Throughout his work Marx stresses how different man is from animals , because he acts in terms of ideas and concepts which are formed in his mind , and therefore human history is of a different kind to natural history . |
| 28 | He says the stiffest competition is from Aix Les Bains in France , with it 's backdrop of mountains and lakes . |
| 29 | Well , this Christine is from Haslington Machine Knitting Club and when she read about the plight of the Romanians she resolved to do something about it — but what ? |
| 30 | Another letter was from Robert Stephenson , son of the great George , who was the engineer to the Chester & holyhead he was eager to advance the Conway tubular bridge , and could John meet him at Conway in the coming week ? |