Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] be from the " in BNC.

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1 5 of the bulls up for auction were from the Lower Hope estate near Leominster .
2 There will be both American and Japanese ranges in the Starfield line and the two guitars we have for review are from the latter source .
3 The parents of otaku are from the Sixties generation , very democratic and tolerant .
4 Even when it is near the zenith , as it can of course be from the southern hemisphere , it still twinkles quite noticeably .
5 As the ‘ laar ’ ( breath ) of wind is from the south east , I head slowly up the western shore , knowing that , with the ebbing tide , there will be a few seals hauled out on the rocks .
6 Much of this loss of population was from the inner , high density areas of the large cities .
7 The Association 's choice of name was from the outset controversial .
8 In the 1950s , the bulk of immigration was from the Caribbean , the men coming first , followed by their families .
9 ( In the event , 15% of ET trainees in its first year of operation were from the former group , and 33% from the latter . )
10 ‘ I was very fond of ffeatherstonehaugh 's from the time I was introduced to it by a pal of mine in the late 1940s .
11 Rawls suggests that the appropriate way to think about the development of a theory of justice is from the so-called original position behind ‘ a veil of ignorance ’ .
12 It is alleged that by 1989 30% of the world 's tropical sawlogs in trade were from the Malaysian state of Sarawak , where forest was being lost at a rate of 3 ha per minute and the resistance of the local Punan to this had been contained .
13 Just how remote this stance in fact is from the aesthetic is a matter for further debate , but it is perhaps worth interpolating that the implied valorisation of the products of these engaged avant-gardes as a function of their engagement is defeasible .
14 Most of the items to go on display were from the former WAAG collection , but a lot of money ( courtesy of a bank and the founders using their homes as collateral ! ) secured the former London Air Museum collection and this enabled a wide spread of exhibits to greet the public when TMAM opened-up in June 1982 .
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