Example sentences of "he be from [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 About two years ago , he 's from my old sch er he 's from another school I mean he 's from , not from this school .
2 Crippled as he was from many falls , only lately taking their toll , he found in the lawn mower a kind of substitute for the experiences of earlier , dangerous days .
3 Lord Anson , bombarded as he was from all directions by demands for favours , was hard to move towards action , and Lieutenant Home no doubt felt it would be a case of out of sight out of mind .
4 But er well he he was from that part of the town , Westend , that way you know .
5 And Anglesey , I remember from Anglesey , he was from that way somewhere .
6 That lightness of his , each step as though he might take off altogether ! — and then , how he stood there , at the foot of the stairs , straight and slender ; you 'd think he was from another world , he was so pale and fine , with his glistening cropped hair … but he was scowling most horribly .
7 And the fellow who told her that he was from another planet .
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