Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] [verb] from the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The majority of funds tend to come from the banking sector , although commercial bills are also important . |
| 2 | You also notice that Sebadoh are n't afraid to improvise live and that they 're so prolific , perfectly-formed new songs seem to drop from the sky . |
| 3 | ‘ Signals have to come from the top , ’ explains , ‘ and chief executives and managing directors have to be hearts and minds behind it . ’ |
| 4 | Several SPCK authors have withdrawn from the Society 's lists in protest at the book 's cancellation . |
| 5 | ‘ The whole principle behind this expenditure of public money is wrong … authors have benefited from the sale of their books to the public libraries . |
| 6 | Some of West Ham 's most violent supporters have come from the satellite estates of north London or new towns like Harlow or Thamesmead . |
| 7 | Instead , most of the companies have withdrawn from the market to reassess their rates . |
| 8 | Dynamism and tautness have disappeared from the enterprise . |
| 9 | Space grid geometries have evolved from the construction of similar pyramids upon the nodes of a regular or semi-regular grid . |
| 10 | In her more recent works , avalanches of everyday objects seem to fall from the sky . |
| 11 | Vertical packages tend to be of a pioneering nature , whereas horizontal packages tend to result from the development of existing ideas . |
| 12 | Until now , grants to the eight older universities have come from the University Funding Council in Bristol , while the Scottish Office funded the 17 central institutions , including four new universities , technical institutes and specialist centres . |
| 13 | All but three of the 34 residents at the Victoria Residential Home on Barton Street have come from the collection of buildings which make up Aycliffe Hospital . |
| 14 | The Council will not normally consider any such application until five years have elapsed from the date of the expulsion and the Council will only consider any such application on its facts and merits . |
| 15 | Many new ideas have come from the Marketing Departments of all Banks in recent years . |
| 16 | Most raw materials for industry and almost all the fuel have come from the mainland . |
| 17 | Heavy freight 2-8-0- No. 2857 , on loan from the Severn Valley Railway , hauled hourly services between Toddington and Gretton starting at 11am while 50 year old Bagnall 0–6–0 No. 2566 ‘ Byfield No. 2 ’ could be seen at the head of a goods train shunting from the yard to the bay siding at Toddington . |
| 18 | But uncertainty in the predictability of income , a fall in the real value of headage support ( Figure 2 ) notably for cattle , and the recent cost inflation continue to detract from the confidence required for long-term investment . |
| 19 | In recent years new problems have arisen from the mixing of indigenous polar cultures with those from outside , introducing new ecological demands and imposing new stresses on people and environments ill-equipped to cope with them . |
| 20 | The best economic predictions have come from the Confederation of British Industry , and particularly from its chief economist , Andrew Sentance . |
| 21 | In Sri Lanka thousand of families have moved from the countryside to the capital Colombo in search of a better life . |
| 22 | Robin Pittman , head of St Peter 's in York , says 200 of his pupils from less-well off families have benefitted from the scheme . |
| 23 | Deng Xiaoping 's reforms have worked from the ground up . |
| 24 | ‘ We are treading very cautiously because it is a very vexed question , and people tend to react from the gut , rather than the head , ’ he said . |
| 25 | I have certainly heard of it happening in the present day , but the old methods are dying out as people become alienated from the countryside they live in . |
| 26 | Once the scene of quiet tea parties and garden fetes , the beautiful green lawns have disappeared from the rectory in the Northamptonshire village of Woodford . |
| 27 | ‘ In the space of one generation , two hundred million people have moved from the countryside to the cities of Asia , Africa and Latin America ’ ( Hellman 1986 : 216 ) . |
| 28 | But most recently people have moved from the city centres to new houses in the suburbs , or to dormitory towns . |
| 29 | Shock that people have to live from the garbage heap of a richer surrounding economy . |
| 30 | ‘ These unfortunate people have come from the north , and they do not know the road as we do . ’ |