Example sentences of "be from the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When it 's asked , when it says I tell you mainly from the eastern parts and western parts , well we 're from the western parts are n't we ? |
| 2 | I 've got enough to worry about without wondering if you 're from the Ancient Past or the Distant Future , or somewhere quite different altogether . |
| 3 | You 're from the Labour group . |
| 4 | ‘ You 're from the white house on the hill , ’ he said . |
| 5 | I reckon they 're from the Inland Revenue . |
| 6 | Nadia : I am from the General Union of Palestinian Women and it 's good that I am participating in this meeting at this time because I am having major problems with the British Feminist Movement and the Western feminist line . |
| 7 | I am sorry that I had to deceive you just now ; I am from the Military Police Special Investigation Branch . ’ |
| 8 | I am from the Scottish Region and a member of the Technical Crafts Section . |
| 9 | So , since these books are from the right-hand side of the brain , they rely heavily on mood and emotion . |
| 10 | The dead are from the great battle long ago ; the marsh-lights are exhalations from rotting corpses ; he dug down once to eat them , though he found them beyond reach . |
| 11 | Cacti are from the New World — the ones so common in Africa and the Mediterranean have been imported . |
| 12 | An emerging key group of provides in this field are from the private sector . |
| 13 | As you can see from the figures , the bulk of sight deposits are from the private sector : individuals and firms . |
| 14 | A new Ukranian Unix Users Group has been formed — most members are from the Soviet Unix Users Group : Alexander Shekhovtsov , TechnoSoft , 7 ( 044 ) 266 7028 — als@vl.ts.kiev.ua . |
| 15 | ‘ They are from the first-class dining room . ’ |
| 16 | Norway is the major EFTA country receiving Grampian manufactured exports , and the majority of these are from the Mechanical engineering sector . |
| 17 | The two main grants are from the European Regional Development Fund and European Social Fund . |
| 18 | In the case of time deposits , although private-sector deposits are the largest component , a substantial proportion are from the monetary sector : in other words , from other banks and other financial institutions . |
| 19 | The following selective lists are from the thirteenth-century Genesis and Exodus ( Morris , 1873 ) , which is believed to originate in East Anglia . |
| 20 | Forty per cent of the works in this show are from the Zimmerli Collection with the rest borrowed from the Bibliothèque nationale Paris . |
| 21 | The iroko chair and butler 's table are from The Colonial Range of folding garden furniture by Stuart Garden Architecture . |
| 22 | The dome dates from the same time as the courtyard façades , that is from 1770 , but the fine clock and golden grille are from the Rudolfian period . |
| 23 | Both are from the Old Swan area of the city . |
| 24 | Five of the girls are from the local Rushmoor club , including Liz Davey ( Farnham ) and Vicki Selley ( Whitehill ) . |
| 25 | The rest are from the local community . |
| 26 | Stepping up the pace at Alton Careers Advisory Service are from the left : Principal advisor , Debbie Dean , senior advisor Paul Barnes , advisor Jackie Lewis and senior assistant advisor Glynis Bravery . |
| 27 | In training here , are from the left , Alan Wilkins , Jenny Broadhead , Pamela Gregory , Tania Hanscombe , Tom Greenslade and Tony Pateman . |
| 28 | The majority are from the surrounding small towns and villages , but some exhibitors come from as far afield as Lincolnshire . |
| 29 | But even knowing that , we 're still as far from finding him as we are from the Holy Grail . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ These are from the Northern and Southern Railway Company , ’ he said , ‘ to say thank you for the brave and sensible thing that you did to save the train . ’ |