Example sentences of "be [noun] of [noun prp] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | DeRoburt , 69 , who had been ill for several years , had been President of Nauru from independence in 1968 until 1989 , apart from short interludes in 1976-68 ( when he was Leader of the Opposition ) and 1986 . |
| 2 | He summoned scholars and men of wisdom from all over the known world , his main personal tutor and mentor being Alcuin of Northumberland from England . |
| 3 | One Richard de Bello was canon of Hereford from 1305 until he died in 1326 , as well as being canon of Salisbury from 1298 , but he can not be identified with his namesake , the canon of Lincoln . |
| 4 | Further theological and pastoral training came at St Augustine 's Missionary College , Canterbury , where Arthur Knight was Warden , after being invalided home from Burma , where he had been Bishop of Rangoon from 1902 to 1910 . |
| 5 | One Richard de Bello was canon of Hereford from 1305 until he died in 1326 , as well as being canon of Salisbury from 1298 , but he can not be identified with his namesake , the canon of Lincoln . |
| 6 | He was canon of Canterbury from 1929 to 1934 , when he was appointed regius professor of ecclesiastical history and canon of Christ Church , Oxford . |
| 7 | He was recorder of Shrewsbury from November 1645 , of Wenlock from September 1647 , and of Bridgnorth by 1653 . |