Example sentences of "[noun sg] come from [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The remainder come from the following categories : |
| 2 | The biggest Nazi vote came from the rural districts , and the lowest came from urban areas , where the SPD , KPD and DNVP were still firmly based . |
| 3 | Apart from the lamps that gave a yellow glow to the leaves , the only light came from the big windows of the Communist club which was packed on both floors , its discotheque going full swing . |
| 4 | All the doors off it had been closed , and the only light came from the open archways at its beginning and end . |
| 5 | Again , the term comes from the earliest attempts at explaining the disorder . |
| 6 | The power for the spring comes from the back legs and feet . |
| 7 | Saffron yellow comes from the dried pistils of the saffron crocus , but this plant is now extremely rare and the colour is exceptionally expensive . |
| 8 | Particularly noteworthy support came from the Joint Services Philatelic Consortium which has now raised £100,000 for the Appeal through the sale of philatelic covers . |
| 9 | Some of Cade 's allies in the city were men of position , although the bulk of his support came from the poorer classes ( 128 , pp.111 , 115 ) . |
| 10 | ‘ A runner came from the front trenches , down the communicating trench . |
| 11 | He was tumultuously cheered in the House of Commons that afternoon , although a good part of the enthusiasm came from the Labour benches . |
| 12 | Why , unicyle hockey of course : yes this is the latest sport to come from the playing fields , or grounds , of Oxford . |
| 13 | The great cultural influence came from the monastic settlements , where the Cistercian Order was most active . |
| 14 | I do not know if Alex used it to court his Mary — he must have used something — ‘ The joke was unconscious but crowing laughter came from the young men beside the whisky jar . |
| 15 | Beccaria 's reputation for humanity comes from the famous sections that oppose the use of torture and of capital punishment . |
| 16 | When we got out of the car , we found the only sound came from the chirping crickets . |
| 17 | The contrasting colour in the room comes from the bright rugs and the furniture , and , Mary Jane says ; ‘ We love things with natural vegetable dye shades . |
| 18 | The initiative comes from the Operational Requirements Staffs of the Naval , General , and Air Staffs ( now part of the Central Staff under the latest reorganization of the Ministry , but still carrying out the same function — see page 175 ) . |
| 19 | Here , COURSE and LECTURER come from the original entities and TIMETABLE stems from information about the coincidence of the two , that is , their relationship . |
| 20 | The majestic river , bringing life from the sea to mingle with the fresh water coming from the wooded valleys of the Upper Thames , has withdrawn : it is like a very old face , once-beautiful skin shrunk and wizened , hollows and grey lines instead of rosy cheeks . |
| 21 | More direct if under-stated evidence comes from the retrospective questions posed in the first official birth control enquiry in 1946 ( Lewis-Faning 1949 ) ( see Chapter 5 ) . |
| 22 | Since I mention native speakers ' feelings in this connection , and since I am elsewhere rather sceptical about appeals to native speakers ' feelings , I had better explain that in this case my evidence comes from the native speakers of English I have taught in practical classes on transcription over many years . |
| 23 | When an expert system is used to produce some advice or a report , the expertise underlying the output comes from the following sources : the experts who provided the knowledge , the persons ( sometimes called " knowledge engineers " ) who refined the knowledge and formalized it so that it could be installed in the knowledge-base , the persons who wrote the inference engine and the user interface ( or adapted existing ones ) , the user of the system . |
| 24 | Their family name comes from the Malay tupai , meaning small , squirrel-like animal . |
| 25 | The name comes from the Greek hippos ( horse ) . |
| 26 | And make no mistake , although this has been introduced in a piecemeal and seemingly haphazard manner , it is in effect a well thought out policy , with the strategy coming from the Tory think-tanks and implemented with gusto by their close friends and allies in both public and private industry . |
| 27 | In my view the central threat to the countryside comes from the sheer numbers of people who want to buy a piece of it . |
| 28 | our rugby action this week comes from the divisional championships … the South West are on course to win these because on Saturday at Gloucester they made it two wins out of two … this time out they beat the North by 29 points to 16 |
| 29 | The main pressure to accelerate the introduction of democracy comes from the discredited parties of the old regime : the Uganda People 's Congress ( a largely Protestant organisation which was Milton Obote 's party ) and the Democratic Party ( dominated by Catholics ) . |
| 30 | Much of the concern came from the black communities : in 1971 Bernard Coard , a black teacher , published an influential document entitled How the West Indian Child is made Educationally Sub-Normal in the British School , while Afro-Caribbean parents and local teachers in Redbridge , frustrated by the relative lack of research and support , conducted their own investigation and in 1978 published disturbing evidence on the school performance of black children . |