Example sentences of "[noun sg] be from the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The largest proportion were from the West Indies , Malaysia and Mauritius . |
| 2 | In the south , that is Denmark and southern Sweden , the influence was from the Baltic : Holland , northern Germany and Poland . |
| 3 | The top cutting was from the Sunday Times ; underneath , she spotted items from both the Guardian and the Sun . |
| 4 | All products used by the Toni & Guy artistic team are from the TiGi styling range . |
| 5 | This specimen is from the Achanarras fish bed , Caithness , Scotland , a famous locality . |
| 6 | Small size , unbranched and strong ribs , giving the shell a ramshorn appearance , are important characters This form has a number of related species , but the situation is complicated by the fact that some large ammonites have inner whorls looking rather like Promicroceras This specimen is from the Lias of Somerset , England . |
| 7 | The most recent estimates of employment by parliamentary constituency are from the September 1989 census of employment , when there were 25,100 employees in employment in the Leeds , West constituency . |
| 8 | Project manager Nick Schulkins maintains that , although ten of the crew are from the RAF : ‘ if any of the boys are not quite up to scratch , we 'll replace them with professionals . ’ |
| 9 | Barro presents some evidence that no such pattern exists : this evidence is from the Durbin-Watson statistic ( see Johnston , 1984 , pp. 314–17 ) which tests the null hypothesis that the error in predicting DM in any period t made by equation ( 6.7 ) is unrelated to the error made in the previous period . |
| 10 | The other is from the Préfecture Île de la Cité . |
| 11 | The first leg of the voyage was from the Tyne to Bergen in Norway , where a second group of trainees , from England took over to sail her back across the North Sea . |
| 12 | In the 1950s , the bulk of immigration was from the Caribbean , the men coming first , followed by their families . |
| 13 | Twenty-six objects in the exhibition are from the Angkor period , including the sculpted sandstone Kneeling Woman ( dated to around 1150 ) from Bayon , the Mountain Temple of Angkor Thom . |
| 14 | She was away at Malcolm 's cousin 's from the Sunday till the Wednesday evening and we had n't realized how much noise she makes until she came home on the Wednesday evening . |
| 15 | Written by John Kaufman , performer and writer were from the Nez Perce Tribe . |
| 16 | Jack treats in three clinics six hundred people , six days a week — relying totally on voluntary help , his only income being from the Calcutta Rescue Fund , a small UK based charity . |
| 17 | Today , a growing number are from the Bristol region and the north . |
| 18 | If the seller of the French property is from the UK , then the buyer can arrange for the transaction to be in sterling , says Mr Barber . |
| 19 | It was a popular game on several of the Hebridean islands and though there were regional variations , this version is from the Rev. N. MacDonald who was recorded by the late Calum lain MacLean of the school of Scottish Studies in 1953 . |
| 20 | The other report was from the DC who had called on Garland 's daughter , Anna , and her mother . |
| 21 | She listened for Patrick 's cry but the only noise was from the Kenny children as they squabbled over a piece of bread , and Maggie was sitting on the bed with the baby sucking in vain at her scrawny breast . |
| 22 | The boy 's mother was from the Landes region , and Grégoire took after her rather than after Jean-Paul : he was very thin , very tanned , with a narrow solemn face , and thick black hair . |