Example sentences of "[adj] [was/were] from [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was from Maj Johann Christie DSO . |
| 2 | This was from Miss Belle . |
| 3 | ‘ Eritage BEFORE everybody writes in to complain of dropping educational standards this was from years ago . |
| 4 | Second was from Packaging who wins a £10 voucher . |
| 5 | Even at the end of the nineteenth century infant mortality still accounted for almost one death in five , Almost half of these were from diarrhoea and related gastro-enteric infections : dysentery , ‘ colic ’ , ‘ convulsions ’ , ‘ griping in the guts ’ , infantile summer diarrhoea . |
| 6 | Sixteen of these were from patients with sarcoidosis who underwent biopsy of the lung ( nine patients ) , lymph node ( six patients ) , or skin ( one patient ) . |
| 7 | Of these 17,500,000 were from infectious and parasitic diseases such as acute respiratory infections , diarrhoeal diseases , tuberculosis , malaria and hepatitis B ; 11,931,000 were from cardiovascular diseases and 5,121,000 were from cancer . |
| 8 | On the playing front out of 88 selected for the divisional team 57 were from state schools and 37 from independent schools , with 16 out of the 23 finally selected from the state system . |
| 9 | Perhaps the most remarkable inch loss of all was from Mollie Slack , one of my early volunteers from Radio Nottingham . |
| 10 | The time we 're looking at , so we decided traditional was from civilization to World War Two and we decided that World War Two to ninety four was modern okay . |
| 11 | The other experience of the USA was the philosophical and scientific thought emerging from the universities ; all the major ideas we received in the early Fifties were from MIT , Caltech and the Princeton Institute for Advanced Studies . |
| 12 | Triton X-100 was from Serva Feinbiochemica GmbH and Co , Heidelberg , Germany , while the bovine serum albumin was from Fluka Chemie , Buchs , Switzerland . |
| 13 | Inside fares by 1800 were from 4d to 6d ( 1.5p to 2.5p ) a mile . |
| 14 | The lectures in 1871 were from E. J. Reed ( chief constructor of the navy ) on 10 February , on the stability of ironclads following the loss of HMS Captain ; then on 3 March Captain Noble , FRS , late of the Royal Artillery , reported on experiments on the power of gunpowder , some of them carried out with William Armstrong , the armaments manufacturer ; and on 12 May Colonel Drummond Jervois of the Royal Engineers spoke on the defence policy of Great Britain . |
| 15 | Of these twelve , eleven were from France ( and naturally Le Societe Pereire . ) |
| 16 | A further six cultures were positive for M avium subsp silvaticum , of which two each were from Crohn 's disease , ulcerative colitis , and non-inflammatory bowel disease controls . |
| 17 | This indicates that , excluding Wales , 76 per cent of ‘ new ’ petitions in 1814 were from places in the Midlands and East Anglia southwards . |
| 18 | Of those responding , 34 were from offices with fewer than three partners , of whom eight were sole practitioners with no other staff ; 31 respondents were from offices with fewer than 10 staff . |
| 19 | Erm I 've in fact , become a bit of a artist on , on accident book , and between the nineteen of June ninety two and sixteen and September , er December rather there were twenty two complaints logged about sickness , diarrhoea , sore throat , sore , and headaches , from the first floor erm , of which twenty of these complaints were from females , and two were from males . |
| 20 | Two were from World War Two , but one — surrendered to a Salford police station — was a modern East European device which could have been lethal . |
| 21 | Four were from Edinburgh , and possibly resulted from consultation of copies borrowed outwith the normal inter-library loan system . |
| 22 | Of the remainder , only four were from homes where the head of the household was a non-manual worker . |
| 23 | Of this , comparatively little was from Walter Machin himself , and some of these Greg had already seen in the Sunday paper articles . |
| 24 | It was a very disturbing erm letter that that arrived at some flats , that was from Birmingham . |
| 25 | And we flew from er that was from London , we flew from the Croydon Airport in London , and er we , you went down to er an , a small office near Victoria Station in these days and er you w we , you put your luggage in there and then they took you out on a special bus to Croydon . |
| 26 | Er I know , that was from Millers |
| 27 | Now policemen , we used to have to give these blessed people these tickets , and we used to have a book , and they just merely gave name , age , occupation , which was nearly always labourer , where , and they had to tell us where they came from and where they intended going to , and more often that was from Stowmarket to , or the other way round . |
| 28 | ‘ And that was from people who I knew , who I had played cricket with since I was a boy and it really hurt . ’ |
| 29 | We have already had one Christmas parcel , but that was from Hong-Kong , and arrived early because it was posted in England at the convenience of the man of the family , who flies jet airliners for Cathay Pacific . |
| 30 | Before this year , Carlie had only received one chance of a retainer and that was from Nicky Henderson back in 1989 . |