Example sentences of "have come from an [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The observation of the Great Wall has come from an ambitious project to map the positions of all visible galaxies which are brighter than a specified minimum . |
| 2 | All the same , the feather in his pocket could hardly have come from an imaginary swan . |
| 3 | Comparable units in the two ranges seem to have come from an oceanic trough that was torn apart and thrust in opposite directions . |
| 4 | I knew then that it was more inspiring than if the sound had come from an orphean bird . |
| 5 | Darwin at the end of one of his books wrote that according to the unchanging world of his critics , there had been the fall of man into sinfulness and mankind were forever doomed to hopelessness , whereas in his ( Darwin 's ) theory of evolution , man had come from an inferior form , and because of this continuous progress , he commands a limitless potential . |