Example sentences of "[noun sg] come from the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The softly spoken command came from the third man , who had remained silent until now . |
| 2 | The funding for this and the downtown programme comes from the fiftieth anniversary campaign , launched in 1988 by the museum 's board of trustees . |
| 3 | However , some tail end enterprise came from the last batsman Chris Young ( 32 ) who ended top scorer . |
| 4 | For example , 80 per cent of our tin and 75 per cent of our bauxite come from the Third World . |
| 5 | This month 's front-lines-of-natural-history dispatch comes from the last stop before the North Pole — Norway 's Svalbard island , where assistant producer Amanda Barrett and cameraman Owen Newman — having arrived to shoot a film about arctic foxes — found themselves alone in a cabin outpost many miles across sea , tundra and ice from the nearest point of civilisation . |
| 6 | The only optimistic statement came from the third cadre of military transport , which had recently held two cell meetings . |
| 7 | The answer comes from the third element of classical foundationalism ; this is that our beliefs about our present sensory states are infallible . |
| 8 | This particular guitar comes from the first phase of the Les Paul Custom , the single-coil era of 1954 to 1957 . |
| 9 | About four-fifths of all phosphate raw material comes from the Third World . |