Example sentences of "[was/were] [adj] [adv] from [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He would tell Stapleton , who would then also believe that we were far away from Baskerville Hall . |
| 2 | A request for a diary had come from friends of the broker whose daughter was due home from Arra in Zaire because of political troubles . |
| 3 | Their view of the seriousness of Iraq 's action , and the reaction it demanded , was different enough from Mr Bush 's to scupper talk of global partnerships and replace it by what might be called contingent leadership . |
| 4 | We were anxious therefore to reduce to a minimum the number of samples where parental choice was unclear so from November 1990 we sent lists of infants untested to the local health district at the end of each month so that parental choice could be checked while the original sample was still usable . |
| 5 | Once in his own , he dreamed again of Tatiana , but she was far away from Broadstairs . |