Example sentences of "[be] [pron] from the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ And how far am I from the signpost ? ’ |
2 | It must have been someone from the village , Rose said : who else would be walking in the woods at that hour ? |
3 | It must have been somebody from the village . |
4 | Are you from the north ? |
5 | . And are you from the University too ? |
6 | Are you from the court ? ’ |
7 | Are you from the mainland ? |
8 | ‘ Are you from the farm ? ’ |
9 | Jennifer how far are we from the sun ? |
10 | So we 're going to see it are we from the flat ? |
11 | It could be someone from the village . |
12 | The next Archdeacon of Woodborough is to be someone from the north , someone called Daniel Byrne . ’ |
13 | It could be anyone from the beginning of the world up to the present day . |
14 | A great star like Aschmann arrives in Hochhauser and there is no-one from the theatre committee to greet her . |
15 | I compiled an anthology a few years ago about , of misogynist quotes , and it 's everything from the bible , the Koran , the Hindu , to , every religion 's in there , all the judges are in there , pop singers are in there , I mean everybody under the sun ! |
16 | Following his ill-fated collaboration with Crystal Gayle on the soundtrack to Coppola 's One From the Heart , Waits released the brilliantly eclectic Swordfishtrombones , the first instalment of a trilogy that would continue through 1985 's Rain Dogs and conclude with 1987 's Franks Wild Years . |
17 | Erm here 's a here 's something from the Sun this morning just on the subject of who 's going to be king . |
18 | Our invaluable handbook , which otherwise retails at around £100 is included in membership — and members invariably find that knowledge gained via membership , be it from the Handbook , a seminar or fellow members , allows them annually to recover their membership subscription . |
19 | That 's it from the newspaper . |
20 | Well that 's it from the newsroom for now , I 'll be back with the late bulletin at ten thirty . |
21 | Anyway that 's it from the morning line . |
22 | How far is it from the bullseye ? ’ |
23 | Is he from the hospital ? ’ |
24 | It was a shame that there was nothing from the boy 's mother , but then it was only Thursday and perhaps since war had been declared the post was being delayed . |
25 | Alternatively , the killer was someone from the house who had secured the door to ensure privacy , but opened it again after his crime to confirm the impression that an outsider was involved . |
26 | He was someone from the palace compound . |
27 | Yes , it 'll be worth following that up , cos that 's , that 's one of the erm , they , they 've done quite a lot of work of Amnesty and general studies in the past , there was a sheet of sort of quotes of , how good the Amnesty was , and there was one from the teacher at Birchwood or what , what 's Margaret Dane School , so erm , yes , if , if you could definitely follow that up erm John |
28 | How far was he from the top ? |
29 | Was it from the dream ? … |
30 | Was it from the glass , Lilith ? ’ |