Example sentences of "say [prep] [be] from " in BNC.

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1 The one of Otakar I is superb and is said to be from the hand of the master himself .
2 The range is said to be from 3.2 to 4.2 and the period around 45 days , but I have never been able to make much periodicity out of it , and neither have I ever seen it brighter than magnitude 3.6 .
3 Results announced on Oct. 6 showed that 35 seats had been taken by outspoken critics of the government , described by the Washington Post as " drawn from a diverse group of Islamists , secular liberals and traditional politicians " , 15 of whom were said to be from districts which traditionally had supported the ruling family .
4 For instance , the teeth on the famous supposedly Pre-Columbian crystal skull , said to be from Mexico ( fig. 8.7 ) , have been cut with an abrasive wheel .
5 8.7 Crystal skull ( ETH 1898–1 ) , said to be from Mexico .
6 It is offering unlimited loans said to be from Global Finance Corporation , of Delaware , America .
7 PRICELESS gems said to be from the tomb of the Egyptian king Tutankhamen were stolen from a car in south London yesterday .
8 Today , the Daily Mirror reveals the contents of a letter written on what appears to be Buckingham Palace notepaper and said to be from one official to another .
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