Example sentences of "it was from the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And then he said suddenly , ‘ That phone call Ah was waitin' fur — it was from the hotel Iris had given me as her address in Lima . |
| 2 | It was from the credit that the , I went the education secretary his , his secretary was retiring and er he came for me because he knew I knew Guild and Co-operative work you know . |
| 3 | It was from the beginning very successful , which I take to be evidence of the growing sense that the established English synthesis was weakening , with a corresponding desire among students and teachers for new orientations . |
| 4 | But it was from the beginning an erotic exercise . |
| 5 | It was from the beginning an area of Birmingham rather than a self-contained town superimposed on the landscape , and its running and development have always been independent of the chocolate factory . |
| 6 | In Christ all things have become new , and yet everything remains as it was from the beginning … ’ |
| 7 | And it was from the beginning the case in a more general Marxist tradition , which has been especially active and , it should be stressed , diverse in recent years . |
| 8 | The final reversal came with the publication of two seminal books , an article and a film ; and again it was from the direction of psychoanalysis that the change came . |
| 9 | It was from the vantage point of the Master 's Lodge , a family place , that Thomson , cheerful and generous , made his most distinctive contribution to university affairs , although he had already been active since the 1930s in adult education , as both a part-time tutor and a committee member , and from 1950 to 1958 he had sat on the council of the senate . |
| 10 | ‘ Love apples , ’ she had said to Mark , and the words ‘ love apple ’ had somehow given a name to the district , strange and different as it was from the rest of the parish which lay over the other side of the main road , far from the railway line . |
| 11 | It was from the secretarius intimus or secretarius papae of this period that the later papal secretary of state evolved , though that title was first used only in 1644 . |
| 12 | The steps were worn away at the centre , and Grainne wondered if it was from the footsteps which passed this way every night , or whether it was simply from age . |
| 13 | It was from the USA that the ‘ group system ’ of investigation now advocated by ICAO originated as , to a certain extent , did the present format of ICAO aircraft accident reports . |
| 14 | It was from the Toronto Golf Club in 1985 and headed |
| 15 | Brown could n't tell whether it was from the day spent in police custody or the general tension electrifying the population . |
| 16 | Fortunately it was from the Bar Parlour . |
| 17 | It was from the policeman at Morvyl . |
| 18 | It was at Brives-la-Gaillarde that he was elevated to the kingship , and it was from the cities of Aquitaine that he received the oaths of loyalty , which most kings must have taken by proxy . |
| 19 | Platzer again was responsible for the statuary and it was from the Platzer workshop too , in the mid-18C , that the Jesuit saints flanking the nave came . |
| 20 | She did n't know whether it was from the night that she had overheard his conversation with her mother in the bedroom , or when she saw him fling that shovel at the young man who , she knew , could have felled him with one blow , that she had lost all respect for him . |
| 21 | The last one said it was from the Editor . |
| 22 | It was from the Machine Knitters Association of Western Australia , inviting me to be the principal demonstrator at their seminar in January 1992 . |
| 23 | I would n't know if it was from the heart of Palmolive 's Flakes Department or Mrs Beaton 's Home Cooking Department . |
| 24 | It was from the ranks of Oxbridge enthusiasts that these commentators were mostly drawn . |
| 25 | Ivan founded a monastery at Cetinje , and it was from the monks who lived there that the orthodox bishops were chosen . |
| 26 | It was from the kidnappers . |
| 27 | And they , then the other ones er there was one with General Motors and it was a , a huge thing , you were ten , it was a huge building , modern building but you just could n't tell what it was from the outside . |
| 28 | It was from the research and development section of the famous mint manufacturers . |
| 29 | There was a window open on the third floor , but marks consistent with the rubber-soled shoes he was wearing suggested that it was from the parapet in front of the four dormer windows in the roof . |
| 30 | The sound came again and she understood then that it was from the interview room beyond his wall ; . |