Example sentences of "[adv] come from [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 So , if we knew that P was the first letter of a word we would know that the second letter could only come from a small group , and that A , E , I , O , and U are the most likely candidates , H and S are less likely but possible , and F and N very unlikely , but not impossible .
2 The regional tourist boards should now be strongly supporting the need for the national framework , for guidance and assistance that can only come from a central body — yet they dare not speak too loudly for fear that their reduced funding will be cut even further if DoNH reallocates it to the national level .
3 True knowledge and true understanding , it is implied , can only come from a divine source .
4 At Ashburnham , Brown created a late eighteenth-century sense of ‘ wilderness ’ that could only come from the utmost ingenuity ; sudden ‘ surprise ’ views of the house replaced the structured avenues and rigid vistas of earlier occupants .
5 They have evolved separately and thus we discover that monkeys with prehensile tails serving them as an extra hand only come from the New World .
6 The solutions they proffer only come from the limited range of their own experience .
7 Some of the original brigadistas , the young literacy teachers , who mostly came from the urban areas , also continued to work in adult education , and others became teachers in the formal school system .
8 The metopes presumably came from an earlier monument of the same city , not apparently a treasury but an open colonnade , perhaps a baldacchino to shelter but not conceal some large offering .
9 They were country people in a sense that Melanie was not , although she had just come from the green fields and they might have lived in London all their lives .
10 I 've just come from the Foreign Office , and you 're immediately on a new assignment .
11 Should anyone be foolish enough to don space armour and climb through the airlock , nothing whatever would be strictly visible — save for what had already come from the ordinary universe .
12 The sound of a typewriter rattling away came from the little office and Gerald said : ‘ Gina — catching up on the correspondence .
13 As Ian Brown , of Lee Moor Farm in Northumberland , noted : ‘ A fact that saddened me lately came from a recent survey which suggested that the average family business — not just farms but all family businesses — lasts only 25 years , which I guess is only a generation .
14 The village itself has a medieval centre and is rich in an Alpine flavour which does n't just come from the towering scenery .
15 ‘ Our family did n't exactly come from the wrong side of the tracks , but we were certainly always within sound of the train whistles . ’
16 The initial guidance would normally come from the advisory service but helping to put those suggestions into practice should be the role of the training services .
17 Any radical critic of society has always come from an unattached group of artists and intellectuals .
18 Yet never did we instigate a fracas ; provocation always came from the other fellows , for various reasons ; maybe they did n't like Jews , or as often happened , they simply threw a challenge in order to test our ability to rule the roost .
19 Music , therefore , should always come from a single source , not a single loudspeaker but a group of speakers close enough together for the natural sound to leave the platform at the same time as the electronic sound .
20 When I have to answer them I have some difficulty defending Members of the House , for whom I have a high regard and affection , if they behave badly , but such bad behaviour does not always come from the same side of the House .
21 In this way it has been shown , for example , that the muscles of the newt always come from a particular region of the early embryo , and the eye from quite a different region , and the gut from another .
22 The best stories always come from the worst experiences . ’
23 Substantial cash help has also come from the National Heritage Memorial Fund ( £40,000 ) , the Countryside Commission for Scotland ( £40,000 ) , the Christopher Brasher Trust ( £30,000 ) and many others .
24 The most striking support for Saddam Hussein has probably come from the Palestinian population of the Israeli-occupied territories .
25 He stated that the raft boys at Holme Pierrepont have habitually come from the local borstal .
26 Australians were still the butt of English condescension but he clearly came from a different mould from his fellow Australian Barry Humphries ' Private Eye creation , Barry McKenzie .
27 Evidence that consumers are shaking off their spending caution after the election also came from the biggest credit information group , Infolink , which reported a rise in credit inquiries .
28 Most of the farm weights and unofficial weights are of the crude variety ( compared to the loom weights ) but when you add their existence to the three bronze coin weights that also came from the same field something of a picture starts to build up .
29 He was quite capable of building a locomotive as I have a working steam model threshing engine , on about the same scale , that also came from the old office . ’
30 Alastair Campbell , for example , thought that a verse supposedly from Thord Kolbeinsson 's Eiríksdrápa , which connects Earl Eric of Lade with the battle of Ringmere in 1010 , is a fabrication , and that lines about an attack on Norwich said by the thirteenth-century Knytlinga Saga to be from Ottar the Black 's Knútsdrápa probably came from a different poem on Swegen , who is known to have sacked the town in 1004 .
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