Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [be] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the first-time buyer discounts that Martin should consider is from Abbey National . |
| 2 | It must have been from an old girlfriend . ’ |
| 3 | WHOEVER judged the inflatable sumo wrestling bout at half-time must have been from the WBO . |
| 4 | What a far cry this must have been from his younger days in the priesthood . |
| 5 | If this prophecy conveys anything of the sentiments of the Crowland community at the time , it must have been from congenial company hostile to Penda 's descendants that Aethelbald emerged to establish himself as king in Mercia , if not when Ceolred died ( ASC A , s.a. , 716 ) then certainly when an otherwise unknown Ceolwald , who may have succeeded Ceolred , died or was driven out . |
| 6 | Through binoculars from the press box , it was no less baffling than it must have been from the pitch-side dug-out . |
| 7 | I wondered if this might have been from surprise over the fact that I could write , but it was just one of a fair catalogue of mannerisms he had to offer . |
| 8 | ‘ Then it might have been from a bank loan that Andrew raised privately . ’ |
| 9 | They were not activists in the movement — some of them might have been from the Moss and come to watch the barney — but all were sent to the jail in Inveraray and then taken to Edinburgh for prosecution . |
| 10 | If they were n't from shame they might have been from Norman Ebbsworth : he finished the visit having hit 38 fours and 18 ‘ brilliant sixers ’ . |
| 11 | He feared what the results might have been from the local elections and he 's , he 's an example in fact of a prime minister who went into the elections trailing in the opinion polls . |
| 12 | ‘ Whether you are a king or a street sweeper , we all have to dance with the Grim Reaper , ’ he uttered — which you may remember is from that poignant , sensitive art movie , Bill And Ted 's Bogus Journey . |
| 13 | Generally , it is thought that the cheese took its name from Dunlop village or parish but it could have been from Mrs. Barbara Dunlop ; we will never know . |
| 14 | We could have been from Bombay . |
| 15 | If the message could have been from someone you care for , then where 's the harm in it ? |
| 16 | This could have been from various modes of formation , or from the presence of appreciable quantities of short-lived quick-acting radioactive isotopes , such as 26 Al . |
| 17 | These guys could have been from any one of them . |
| 18 | ‘ A work must enact its own meaning ’ and ‘ Never trust the teller , trust the tale ’ — such Lawrentian tags , garbled as they may have been from the writings of the Master , could inspire and cheer the literate young of the 1940s . |
| 19 | It may have been from a lamp outside , but in my nervous state I did not think of that . |
| 20 | It may have been from a belief that deputies provide a less good service , although published research has shown high patient satisfaction with deputies . |
| 21 | He was survived by his widow and seven sons and five daughters , some of whom may have been from his previous marriage . |
| 22 | This pension replaces your SERPS ; and the DHSS will assume that you are receiving at least as much as you would have been from them ( you might be , but you might receive much less — there are no guarantees ) . |
| 23 | We stayed in that house till I were eight year old and then we were went on to where I lived the rest of my time and that would have been from nineteen twenty to oh a couple of year ago . |
| 24 | It 's as near to the as it would have been from there |
| 25 | Erm the questions you were asking just now were testing a possible implication that this policy is so weak in general , no no not weak , so general in its application that it really does n't get in the way , it 's testing that kind of hypothesis , and erm all I can say is from experience in North Yorkshire that , even without this policy since nineteen eighty , the county has been using its assertion of its need to protect the countryside generally as its policy position to stop things happening outside towns and villages and that with this policy in place we could see that a general position of the county maintained and then reinforced . |