Example sentences of "[prep] be [adj] [noun pl] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | 's managing director ( left ) receiving a ‘ Certificate of Appreciation ’ from , , one of 's major customers from Holland . |
| 2 | ‘ There would have to be similar moves from the counties and I do n't think that is very likely . |
| 3 | Many appear to be recent colonists from temperate regions , representing species that have extended their breeding ranges northward or southward in post-glacial times . |
| 4 | Two lads turned up at Goodison for trials claiming to be Dutch internationals from Maastricht Hertz Van Rental and Leasowe Van Hire . |
| 5 | Sounds a bit of a contradiction in terms , but a drifter does n't always have to be vast distances from the bank . |
| 6 | For lone mothers the aim is to encourage more employment , with what are likely to be low earnings from part-time jobs supplemented by both means-tested benefits ( especially family credit ) and child support ( as discussed above , with a £15 disregard ) . |
| 7 | Lieutenant Margraff estimated it to be 112 feet from base to crest . |
| 8 | I needed to go to the toilet , and with every step I took there seemed to be more convulsions from my guts . |
| 9 | I went through the first pile , which seemed mainly to be stock orders from golf professionals around the country , and started on the next tray . |
| 10 | Sometimes there did seem to be different reactions from mothers and from fathers . |
| 11 | There are also likely to be few time-cues from animals or other humans — such as tourists . |
| 12 | A neutron activation analysis study of these ceramics ( such as the pharmacy bottle in Figure 6.4 ) has so far tested pieces known to be local products from over twenty maiolica centres in Italy . |
| 13 | Even the Secret Committee had a reason for allowing the Rescript to be promulgated : by committing itself to a relatively modest programme of reform , the government seemed to be discouraging radicals from pressing their case . |
| 14 | ‘ It seems a bit limp for us to be discouraging children from smoking , when their teachers appear in the classroom after break stinking of nicotine . ’ |
| 15 | Erm , but if we er are are going to en ensure that ministers can get er , at least twelve a of twelve thousand next year then we have to er erm there has to be further offers from provinces . |
| 16 | There were to be brief respites from the prolonged drought , one of which Gould was to be most fortunate to encounter , but the settlers were still facing a period of unparalleled hardship . |
| 17 | Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra ( again ! ) recorded Beethoven 's Fifth Symphony in this manner ; but Victor 's other LPs had to be patched-up dubbings from standard records , and they had a distinctly second-hand quality . |
| 18 | It is possible to point to landmarks — the moment of ‘ quickening ’ when the mother first feels foetal movements within her ; the moment when the foetus first has potential for independent life — deemed by law to be 24 weeks from gestation ; the moment when the baby has been fully expelled or removed from the mother 's body ; the moment when the baby takes its first breath , with the anatomical changes in circulation that accompany this , and subsequent changes as the baby develops after birth which any parent will recognise . |