Example sentences of "is a [adj] [noun sg] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the wall is a surviving panel from 6843 . |
| 2 | Now the centre-piece of the ‘ new ’ , lush , grass , airfield , and serving as the ‘ Officers Mess ’ is a surviving building from the field 's brief ‘ other ’ life , a totally restored relic of a war that grows more and more a second-hand experience as every day ticks by . |
| 3 | The highlight of the evening is a heartstopping extract from Alan Bennett . |
| 4 | With scores of nearby anchorages and sheltered waters , Nidri is a superb centre from which to explore . |
| 5 | Nowadays there is a bewildering selection from which to choose . |
| 6 | Just as there is a substantial move from saying ‘ This is a pleasant experience ’ to saying ‘ This is a good thing ’ , so there is a substantial move from saying ‘ This act will produce the best consequences ’ to saying ‘ I ought to do this act ’ . |
| 7 | Just as there is a substantial move from saying ‘ This is a pleasant experience ’ to saying ‘ This is a good thing ’ , so there is a substantial move from saying ‘ This act will produce the best consequences ’ to saying ‘ I ought to do this act ’ . |
| 8 | There is a limited selection from which to choose . |
| 9 | All they now have is a limited reassurance from the Independent Television Commission that broadcasts will continue for two years . |
| 10 | Shotover House Park is a rare survivor from the eighteenth century . |
| 11 | Everyone present knows what is to be done , indeed has rehearsed it , and all that is needed to trigger the next move is a loud noise from the expected direction . |
| 12 | Now it has all changed , and the likely winner at the party convention on June 13th is a young man from Quebec , Jean Charest , the minister for the environment . |
| 13 | This is a separate offence from manslaughter , but it is relevant here because of its close links with diminished responsibility . |
| 14 | Our ‘ marker ’ login is a separate login from our normal ones , and does not have write-permission to our other files . |
| 15 | Though a formal part of the processes which operate when an unfair dismissal application is made , conciliation is a separate process from adjudication by the tribunal . |
| 16 | This is a separate argument from whether you actually made the statement or not , or whether it was bullied out of you like in the case . |
| 17 | It is due to be heard in the Chancery Division of the High Court , in The Strand , London , on March 22 and is a separate action from the eviction order . |
| 18 | The structure of class positions is a separate matter from the recruitment of individuals to fill these positions . |
| 19 | If the new job represents a step up the ladder , point out how it is a logical progression from the job before . |
| 20 | One of the teachers who comes regularly with groups of children is a well-dressing expert from Eyam in Derbyshire , and first dressed a well at the farm in 1980 . |
| 21 | I believe this is true , and that it is a major gain from the televising of Parliament . |
| 22 | In The Ionian Mission , a hilarious account of the crew exercising a rhinoceros on deck has a serious point behind its absurdity : the animal is a diplomatic gift from the British government to one of the most tricky and desirable potential allies in the Eastern Mediterranean . |
| 23 | The Syrah is a splendid grape from the northern Rhone , where it makes fabulous high-priced wines at Hermitage and Cote-Rotie for £10 — £20 a bottle . |
| 24 | This is a poor harvest from those weeks or months that the Pounds spent in Sicily ; and indeed it is no harvest at all , since none of these allusions depends in any way on the poet 's having been physically present in the island . |
| 25 | ‘ T is a reasonable distance from the latrine . ’ |
| 26 | There is a general agreement from the most ardent Federalists to their staunchest opponents that the EEC simply can not continue in its present form . |
| 27 | Perhaps not surprisingly , the hon. Gentleman 's question is a straight paraphrase from publications issued by COHSE and NUPE . |
| 28 | In the strict or dictionary sense The Lord of the Rings evades that concept totally , for according to the OED ‘ defeatism ’ is a straight borrowing from French défaitisme , recorded in English for the first time in 1918 and meaning ‘ Conduct tending to bring about acceptance of defeat , esp . |
| 29 | However , we must point out that there are plenty of copies available and if there is a REGULAR order from you with your newsagent and from him with his distributor , there should be no problem . |
| 30 | A representative assessment is that given by the library manager : I would say that one of the biggest advantages was the fact that senior management … from the Head down , from the very word go , were after making it a success … one thing we have got is a greater awareness from a greater number of staff , because they come in here to supervise and help [ and ] get involved … but I think the biggest advantage has been the fact that time devoted to … library skills for all the first year … [ has ] been extended to an hour a week … |