Example sentences of "[pron] was from [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One was from erm from Baghdad to Barqu and the other one was from Barqu to Basrah because he was in the First World War , I think he was serving with the Middlesex Regiment and erm , I do n't know how he managed this , I never did understand . |
| 2 | I thought it was from generator to a pipe , couple of hand brakes in there . |
| 3 | It was widely rumoured that when the party leader , Klement Gottwald , died , in March 1953 , it was from grief at the death of Stalin a few weeks earlier . |
| 4 | The criticism hurt , but it was from encounters like this that Charles discovered what his position as Prince of Wales was all about . |
| 5 | It was from staff at the Princess Margaret Hospital . |
| 6 | Yardley bore all these setbacks with great dignity , afflicted as he was from time to time by a form of lumbago that almost certainly hastened his retirement . |
| 7 | He was from time to time ordered to raise money by leasing out assarts and waste lands , and by organizing and supervising sales of timber and underwood . |
| 8 | In any event , on this picture , he was from time to time spectacularly taken with a seizure of one kind or another . ’ |
| 9 | He was from Mumbles on the Gower Peninsula and had retained his melodious Welsh accent . |