Example sentences of "[adv] have come [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pictures that could only have come from the Americans or the British , ’ Kragan answered warily . |
| 2 | The Palace believes that information could only have come from the princess 's office . |
| 3 | After that , there was a series of horrific , shaming cameos that could only have come from the unconscious . |
| 4 | We rode like the wind and by ten o'clock had come to the edge of the forest of Zenda . |
| 5 | Once a child is maturationally ready to toilet train the process usually only takes one or two weeks , but the teaching still has to come from the mother and she may be very uncertain about when to do it . |
| 6 | He could n't possibly have come by the letter honestly or even accidentally . ’ |
| 7 | It seems to me that it is impossible to say that in carrying out that exercise he misdirected himself or came to a conclusion to which he could not reasonably have come in the exercise of his discretion . |
| 8 | The two ivory ‘ Divine Boy ’ figurines described by Evans as probably having come from the Labyrinth , may well be representations of Velchanos before and after puberty . |
| 9 | Much of the funding so far has come from the US , through the Environmental Protection Agency , the Agency for International Development , and the US World Wide Fund for Nature 's conservation fund . |
| 10 | Also , their inmates may often have come from the ranks of the noble and landowning class . |
| 11 | In my judgment , he would inevitably have come to the conclusion , as a matter of necessary inference , that the plaintiffs were paying and the defendants accepting the money subject to repayment if the action resulted in the plaintiffs ' favour . |
| 12 | The only sizeable donations to WCY so far have come from the US ( $1.4 million ) and West Germany ( $1.3 million ) . |
| 13 | That is £17,000 and this money may well have to come from the sale or re-mortgage of her house , unless you can help . |
| 14 | His mother was a Parr , which may have given him an independent entree into Gloucester 's service , but he could equally well have come to the duke 's attention through the Percy connection . |
| 15 | His mother was a Parr , which may have given him an independent entree into Gloucester 's service , but he could equally well have come to the duke 's attention through the Percy connection . |
| 16 | The vivid illustrations in the Blue Books of the 1840s could as well have come from the mines of Shropshire in 1770 . |
| 17 | She was fascinated when he said he came from London — as far as she was concerned he might as well have come from the Moon , because she had as little likelihood of ever visiting either . ’ |
| 18 | There was evidence of rivets in it and an X-ray revealed traces of a metal covering , which confirmed to experts that it might well have come from the gable end of just such a shrine , and that it could well have been the piece described by the father of Welsh historical research . |
| 19 | It turns out the inventor by then had come to the conclusion that ‘ I really ought to go off and look at something else now . ’ |
| 20 | Some six-row barleys have been cut on light land south of Worcester , but little else has come under the knife , according to John Sturt of Midland Shires Farmers . |
| 21 | forging ahead has come from the use of that word in relation to horses . |
| 22 | He calculated that by the age of 65 the deceased would have put £18,000 into his firm in working capital ; this would have been repayable and would ultimately have come to the widow and her daughter . |
| 23 | The patiently plodding policeman : he should never have come off the beat . |
| 24 | It did n't help to admit that , but for her own stupidity , she would never have come near the place . |
| 25 | So Madam I 'm asking you to say that these circumstances , this is the sort of case that should never have come before the court , it should 've been sorted out between the parties themselves , with the aid of their solicitors , and that it 's only the overreaction of the police in this particular circumstance that brings him before the court here . |
| 26 | He too had come to the end of his small talk . |