Example sentences of "[pron] come from [art] [adj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I come from a great medical mafia , most of my relatives are medically involved one way or another , ’ she told David Frost yesterday , adding that none of her family have private health insurance .
2 Most of them came from the single European act .
3 So I know when , when the ne the negotiations were originally going on was with Lyons ' coffee , for one of their coffees which came from a particular known estate not for the whole range of Lyons ' coffees .
4 This is , for instance , why sensible Czech politicians support the idea which came from the Slovak National Council that the federation should be based on two strong national republics which will delegate some powers up to the federal government and not vice-versa .
5 The ideas which come from a good theoretical understanding form hypotheses , and this concept is our next subject of study .
6 The watch is British made except for the movement which comes from the best Swiss supplier .
7 The percentages of certain socially significant variables in Sue 's speech were compared with the percentages in the speech of her customers , who came from a wide social spectrum .
8 She had a friend from finishing school , Maria , who came from a rich Hungarian family , and who had fled her country for Paris in 1956 , at the time of the Russian invasion .
9 James II 's marriage to Mary of Gueldres had the attraction of providing him with a queen who came from the great artillery-making centre of northern Europe .
10 I was married to Bernard Parkin for fifteen years , a man who came from the lower middle class , but identified quite violently , for a number of years , with the workers .
11 She pinned her thoughts on Rosemary , her friend and neighbour from across the corridor , who came from the same sizeable Dorset village that she did .
12 She came from an eminent legal family and the wedding took place at Croxton , Cambridgeshire , where her family had a home , on 2 May 1758 .
13 ‘ We play doubles because we feel it will help us to become more complete players , ’ said the 19-year-old Courier , who comes from the same stable as Agassi and has a similar big-hitting baseline game but a much more diplomatic air about him .
14 The name Bayonne itself comes from the middle Middle Ages and meant ‘ good river ’ in Basque .
15 Er er they came from a good old cross section of life .
16 They came from the right hon. Member for Brent , North ( Sir R. Boyson ) ; from the hon. Member for Hendon , South ( Mr. Marshall ) ; from the hon. Member for Lancaster ( Dame E.
17 From the 1960s to the 1980s , they came from the impoverished north-eastern states — Paraiba , Pernambuco , Bahia and Minas Gerais — to find shelter , food and livelihood in a city that has expelled them .
18 Finally , some 520 million year old teeth found in fossilised form have long been a controversial subject — did they come from an early vertebrate creature ?
19 They come from a distinguished independent label , CRD , notable for interesting repertoire and high musical and technical standards .
20 What was interesting about those MPs who were swift to defend him was that they come from the traditional working-class wing of the parliamentary party — people like Jimmy Hood , or Aberdeen North 's Bob Hughes .
21 It is interesting to note that they come from the same stable that brought us the national insurance surcharge .
22 What has been taken as kind of definition , which I 'll paraphrase I think for this purpose , is that it 's a condition that shows itself in children 's reading difficulty and erm that they are having this reading difficulty despite the fact that they have had reasonable , normal teaching , that their level of intelligence appears to be normal and that they come from an adequate social cultural background .
23 The plant itself is a member of the lily family — our word for it comes from the Anglo Saxon gar , meaning spear , and leac , leek ; the French ail and Spanish ajo derive from the Latin allium .
24 Although he comes from the same mean streets that spawned Tyson , Bowe says : ‘ My approach is totally different to his .
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