Example sentences of "was from [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Akbar was from a desert land-train clan .
2 ‘ At the same time , the saddest call I ever had was from a boy who said he had marvellous parents who gave him everything .
3 The master said that some wood used in the construction was from a beech tree which had been felled .
4 It was from a window in this palace that Jan Masaryk , son of the first president of Czechoslovakia and ex-ambassador to London , fell to his death .
5 It was from a man called Corosini , demanding the return of a key and threatening to expose her grandmother as a blackmailer .
6 The letter that had caught Anne 's attention was from a girl who said she earned one pound seventeen shillings and sixpence a week .
7 We received many letters when she died , and one was from a girl called Janine , a 17 year old taking A levels , saying if she could help in any way she would willingly do so .
8 This inquiry was from a third-year pupil who had seen Prestel demonstrated in the information skills course where there is an emphasis on career information and the pupils use the large collection of Career materials in the library .
9 The third doubtfully determined outcome was from a builder who had been in financial difficulties .
10 It was from a consultant psychiatrist from the Twickenham Area Health Authority who was fulsome in her compliments then added , ‘ Should you ever need any free psychiatric advice , please do n't hesitate to let me know . ’ )
11 ( It was from a manuscript music-book belonging to Rosa that Burney copied ‘ Intorno all ’ idol mio' from Orontea for his General History of Music . )
12 I tried opium , and my first experience with anything really hard , using it intravenously , was when I used Omnopon which was from a lifeboat , y'know , from the life-saving equipment on a lifeboat .
13 , Stafford Bettesworth ( c. 1801–1860 ) , political agent in Aden , was from a Sussex family , but his place and date of birth are unknown .
14 ‘ We do n't know where he contracted the disease but the likelihood is it was from a patient . ’
15 On another occasion , a lovely lady called Elsa who came to tidy my room , and who was from a South American country , took me into her confidence and told me about some of the problems she was facing .
16 The first , Loretta was surprised to find , was from a society magazine .
17 Rebekah needs a closley matching kidney and the likliest candidate was from a member of her family .
18 One was from a member regretting inability to help in ‘ 86 and saying she intended to ‘ pile in for ‘ 87 . ’
19 The theme for the ITV series ‘ Van Der Valk ’ , called Eye Level , which got to number one more than a few years ago , was from a production library disc .
20 I was from a family in Northern California , about thirty miles out of San Francisco ; I had an older brother who had and still has a great collection of 45s , but we were actually swimmers .
21 Of the surviving compositors I interviewed , one was from a family of 9 children , another from one of 8 , one had at least three sisters , and the last was one of only two , whose father had died young .
22 It was from a group signing themselves ‘ Imogen , Sarah , Katy , Jonnie and Jef . ’
23 The plant was from a group of the genus ‘ Euphorbiaceae ’ .
24 The most important source of information , from agents inside Germany , was from a group under Rudolf Roessler .
25 It was from a woman in Maidstone , Kent , whose husband recently died from the disease .
26 It was from a woman and we 've only got two female suspects , Parkin 's wife and Jane Pargeter . ’
27 If it was from a blood transplant .
28 No , no if it was from a blood transplant then I 'd feel sorry for them , but if it was from you know , then I do n't .
29 For it was from a network of tunnels beneath the castle , dating from Napoleonic times , that Admiral Ramsay master-minded the evacuation from Dunkirk .
30 In May 1985 Mr Bewick had been duped into believing a kidney given by a living Indian donor was from a relative , Mr Sells said .
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