Example sentences of "have come from [prep] " in BNC.

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1 An explorer who does not compile maps as he or she proceeds is likely to end up going round in circles ; likewise , a society that does not know where it has come from in the past has no chance of knowing where it is going in the future .
2 Once again , good evening ladies and gentlemen , and once again I 'd like to offer an especially warm welcome to this centenary lecture to those of you who 've come from outside the university .
3 She had come from across the county in Southend .
4 Several seconds passed before Isabel realised her name had come from beyond the wall and not from the man whose fingers still gently caressed her cheek .
5 So now he knew where the mouse droppings had come from on Egan 's clothes .
6 Some more personal resentment that had come from within herself .
7 They were not very loud , like the crack of a fairground rifle , and they had come from behind him , from the playground .
8 Ajayi looked up at the door to the winding-stair expecting to see an attendant , but the voice had come from behind her , and she could see Quiss 's face starting to turn red , his eyes widening , the lines around them spreading out further .
9 At the time , the proposal was plausible although , of course , it still ducked the issue of where the spores had come from in the first place .
10 There were a lot of very poor men also in a number of these trades who were not originally covered by the legislation , and that 's where the erm the developments have , have come from since then , the dynamic of the policy , because the argument over whether it should be only for women rebounded on them , and people said , ‘ No , it should n't ’ , so for a while the legislation was all scrapped and then they started again , and now the Americans have much more comprehensive laws than we do .
11 And equivalent results have come from at least some studies using the conditioned suppression procedure ( e.g. Baker and Mercier ( 1982b ) , who compared intervals of 1 day and 5 days ; Hall and Minor ( 1984 ) , who compared 1 day and 8 days ; but see also Crowell and Anderson ( 1972 ) ) .
12 Most of the resources for this work have come from within the Division 's normal programme of research .
13 We 've heard a lot this morning er about the merits of client server and where it 's come from in the last five years .
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