Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] was from the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The top cutting was from the Sunday Times ; underneath , she spotted items from both the Guardian and the Sun . |
2 | Founded in 1883 , its relationship to the cooperative movement was from the start problematic . |
3 | Since most of the surplus food was from the lowlands with irrigation water originating in the highlands , widespread deforestation in the latter areas had had very serious effects upon the ability of South Korea to feed itself . |
4 | Hence the likelihood that his diaries would have contained material of a secret nature which needed to be suppressed by legal and governmental intervention was from the outset slight . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | A complex lighting system had once worked , but now the only illumination was from the gaps in the roof which allowed streams of sunlight to pour through into the empty , lifeless environment . |
7 | He said that at times it appeared that the only effective opposition to what was becoming a single-party government was from the press . |
8 | The Antipodean gentleman was from the Textile Museum in Melbourne which is where the carpet is now displayed . |
9 | The nearest clean water was from the standpipe in the churchyard ; they did not like to wash their finds there , because the water was for the flowers on the graves , but Martha fetched some in a bucket . |
10 | The other report was from the DC who had called on Garland 's daughter , Anna , and her mother . |