Example sentences of "[conj] come from [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had said that it was the duty of any chairman to refer an offer that came from a reputable source to his board and shareholders . |
| 2 | Best of all , perhaps , was his splendid spoonerism that came from an ambitious attempt to say of one player , ‘ He 's sticking out his bottom — like someone sitting on a shooting stick . ’ |
| 3 | The howl of dissent that came from the entire room staggered me . |
| 4 | Suddenly the stillness was broken by a distressful wail that came from the other side of the square . |
| 5 | I suppose the ones that came from the old factory , you know were kept on and that |
| 6 | They were both so angry that they did not immediately see the movement that came from the old female 's shelter in the cage between them . |
| 7 | The two sets of chromosomes are contributed by the two parents of the new being ; there are normally 23 pairs — 22 like pairs and one pair which , although coming from the two parents , may differ . |
| 8 | The reasoning behind that is that come from a lower class generally if you ca n't you know you ca n't go to a nursery school cos you have to pay for nursery school education in this country . |
| 9 | The church has other features too that come from the Moorish Spain of the Middle Ages : above all , the queer openwork stone screens that are set into the window embrasures , hewn crudely but winningly into geometric patterns . |
| 10 | The new ideas , that come from the grey area where energy and matter interchange , need new words , just as rough country needs Land-Rovers ; without the vocabulary , the traveller in new ideas is permanently aboriginal . |
| 11 | As a whole these wastes are estimated to have an energy equivalent of 21 million tonnes of coal , and government , industry and local authorities alike are very keen on obtaining energy from such cheap sources which are termed biofuels — fuels that come from an organic origin . |
| 12 | ‘ He keeps them from seeing the light shining on them , the light that comes from the Good News about the glory of Christ ’ ( 2 Cor. |
| 13 | HAPPINESS is a conditioned reflex that comes from the right thoughts . |
| 14 | More importantly , this collection is about aspiring to a perfection of form , the inherent rush that comes from the simple juxtaposition of notes . |
| 15 | For example , a fifth of all adult casualties are at or near pedestrian crossings , whilst the disproportionate danger to children that comes from the residential street environment has already been discussed . |
| 16 | I learnt that people think it is very important to have money and to come from a good family . |
| 17 | If managers say that they gain their vision and their pragmatic skill informally and from diverse sources , if they see their own development as something which took many years and came from a wide range of contexts , it is unlikely that a short-term substitute can be found which will fit into either the narrow limits of brief in-service training courses , year-long secondments or part-time study in higher education . |
| 18 | An official inquiry indicates that her body arrived at the Military Hospital at 16:20 the same day and came from the Military School . |
| 19 | Leathart had interests in lead mining and came from the well-known mining town of Alston , in the Northern Pennines . |
| 20 | The cost of these activities was met by EEC taxpayers , and came from the 10,850,000 ECUs sanctioned by M. Jacques Delors as that year 's budget for ‘ the promotion of Europe 's cultural identity ’ ( see Adam Breeze , Culture Vultures , IFF , 1992 ) . |
| 21 | The brilliant specimen is one of the biggest ever boated off South Wales and came from the same mark which yielded Charlie a 33 lb 8 oz cod three years ago . |
| 22 | Although they spoke German and came from the same backgrounds as their charges , they were often young and inexperienced and unprepared for the demands of the work . |
| 23 | They shared a common concern to explain the events that had changed the lives of themselves and their families , and came from an intellectual tradition that stressed causes and the analysis of social events at the macro level . |
| 24 | It is a sign of being modern and coming from a good family . ’ |
| 25 | It 's rather late for the press releases on some months later , the press release coming from my group and coming from the Labour group it was a late conversion but not much of a conversion let's face it , the word tokenism springs to mind that 's what I 've written next to the Conservative line there , totally , and I do n't believe in nursery education but they know there are votes in it . |
| 26 | ‘ I have been at ITN for a long time and come from a traditional news background . |
| 27 | He goes well fresh , was possibly past his best for the season in those two clashes with Katabatic last term , and comes from a stable firing out winners . |
| 28 | Pammy Jane is the daughter of retired businessman Charles Chafer and comes from a wealthy hunting family in Pickering , Yorkshire . |
| 29 | As it happens , the automated machinery used to build the Metro body is very similar to that used at SAAB and comes from the same manufacturer . |
| 30 | But coming from a theatrical background has prepared her for the highs and lows of an actor 's life . |