Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [adj] [noun] from " in BNC.

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1 Me and my Mum are fetching Dad from the airport .
2 Lying in wait for the industry are further pressures from environmental issues such as the level of nitrates in water and continuing EEC attempts to tackle the problem of its Common Agricultural Policy .
3 High costs , unsuitable study patterns and the need for substantial senior management involvement in administration are discouraging companies from signing up for TOPP — the Institute 's two-year old training outside public practice scheme according to a recent internal report .
4 Although the club is some miles from Alresford , extra space allowed the association to welcome members of the Winchester RAFA and ATC , the Royal British Legion and the committee of the Kingsworthy club .
5 Ludwigia perennis is another species from Sri Lanka and India which does extremely well under submerged conditions .
6 The basic timetable for a bid is 60 days from the date of the formal offer to the shareholders of the company to be taken over .
7 The Swiss Technorama is some distance from the town centre , but regular buses take you there .
8 In practice , although this way of thinking was one perspective from which we looked at our material , it proved much less useful than we expected .
9 Kavelin had caught the empress with the second number in her hands as early as August 1857 , and by the end of 1858 the head of the Third Department was passing copies from the tsar to Prince Menshikov .
10 The ceremony was 6,000 miles from where Gail and children Sara , 16 , Adam , 14 , and Dina , 11 , were gunned down in their luxury home in San Diego , California .
11 Among the aspirant politicians milling around in the lobby are fourteen people from the world of business , a handful of barristers , a couple of teachers , two farmers , two academics , a journalist or two , a couple of housewives and a taxi-driver .
12 The centres of highest consumption are some distance from Kent where the quantities are small .
13 Included in the first issue are last-minute holidays from its Villas and Apartments brochure , inclusive and fly-drive product from its American programme , and seat-only offerings .
14 If the system is so ‘ sophisticated ’ that outside organisations are handling our magazine and problems like the one in Autumn occur why bother with that system ? why not go back to good old postage stamps ? … the reason is because we commenced distribution by Royal Mail 's ‘ Presstream ’ at the beginning of 1992 which involves the sender sorting all its UK mail into postcode order , the benefit being considerable savings from two discounts , firstly the Presstream pricing is lower than the standard postage rate and secondly an extra discount is earned because we have done the sorting instead of Royal Mail .
15 The foot bar is 8 inches from the tip of the blade to allow for a narrow deep hole to be dug .
16 The village is 70 miles from the nearest senior registrar post in my specialty , and on the boundary between two NHS regions .
17 The village is 14 miles from Hull and eight miles from Withernsea on the east coast .
18 The village is six miles from Driffield and ten miles from Beverley .
19 Served by a good road network , Battle is 57 miles from London via the A21/A2100 .
20 My sole regret is that feed-back from A. S. M. members has been patchy .
21 The Welsh Industrial and Maritime Museum is 2 miles from Cardiff 's City Centre in Cardiff Bay which is fast becoming one of the most exciting areas of Cardiff .
22 Royal Athlete is another runner from the Pitman stables … but what chance … our racing expert is Terry Biddlecombe … who says that Garrison is in terrific shape and could well win it
23 A typical fraudulent act was withholding information from a trustee administering a debtor 's estate for the benefit of his creditors , or failing to give a trustee all his books and papers .
24 Black wing-tips and lack of pale or white rump are best distinctions from Rock Dove .
25 One club who may change venue are tiny Tabard from Hertfordshire , at home to possible First Division champions Northampton .
26 Participating in the French investigation were accredited representatives from Turkey , the State of registry of the aircraft , and the USA , the State of manufacture .
27 The HS5 label indicated on the right is leftover signal from the previous panel .
28 But economic reform is passing power from central government to the provinces , and from repressive institutions to individual enterprises .
29 The basic limitation period is three years from the date on which the cause of action accrued or the date of knowledge ( if later ) of the person injured .
30 The fingerboard is high-quality ebony from Papua New Guinea , and the bridge is rosewood .
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