Example sentences of "was not from [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The tenancy was not from year to year but for a term which would continue until Matlodge certified that it was ready to proceed with the development of the property . |
2 | The Independent Companies had never taken a prisoner , although this was not from want of trying . |
3 | If the murderer was not from Godstowe , and any normal outsider would have been noticed , perhaps there 's a third possibility ? ’ |
4 | A second after that and , her heart suddenly racing , Fabia dashed over to the phone — and was sorely disappointed that the call , though an outside one and not Reception , was not from Ven but his secretary . |
5 | Although Hitachi has been overtaken in the domestic computer market by NEC , it was not from lack of commitment to software development . |