Example sentences of "to come from the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He added that as much as a third of BP 's oil production was expected to continue to come from the North Sea until the turn of the century .
2 He then requested Lucy and Jean to come from the kitchen , and , standing between them , he placed an arm round their shoulders as he said , ‘ This is Lucy and Jean , who have attended to your refreshments on behalf of Stella , my hostess , who is indisposed .
3 The SFO only becomes involved in cases where more than £1 million is involved , and most cases tend to come from the DTI .
4 By stereophonic means a situation was created such that each ear heard the same two virtually simultaneous messages but , due to a very small difference in the time of arrival of a given stimulus at the two ears , one message appeared to come from the subject 's left while the other appeared to come from the right .
5 The Doctor 's voice , which had briefly seemed to come from the air all around , returned to a cheerier norm .
6 BA 's biggest competition so far seems to come from the Germans , who are already at work refurbishing Moscow 's existing international airport , Sheremtyero .
7 After she and John had done so much to guard against the enemy without , the fatal wound was to come from the friend within .
8 The Black Prince was to march from Bordeaux into the north-central areas of the country ; Henry , duke of Lancaster , planned to attack from Normandy ; while Edward III himself was also to come from the north .
9 The full six volumes of Boase 's magnum opus contain 30,000 entries , a stupendous achievement to come from the pen of one author .
10 the appointment of the C. and A.G. has historically tended to come from the Treasury ;
11 For the first 10 years of the Government , the cry that used to come from the Dispatch Box was that the economy was in a mess because of strikes by workers .
12 Graseby Anderson Inc , the Atlanta , Georgia arm of Graseby Plc , Cambridge has wasted no time in filing its proposed initial public offering ( CI No 2,129 ) , of up to 1.92m shares , an unspecified number to come from the Andersen Samplers BV and Graseby Overseas Holdings Ltd units of Graseby .
13 The latest White Paper to come from the Ministry of Transport is called Roads for Prosperity .
14 Her chief satisfaction was to come from the friends she later made from the worlds of music , art and literature .
15 Certainly , the number of items to come from the field so far are considerable in view of the lack of occupation .
16 Social change , therefore , was unlikely to come from the top and the peasantry were badly educated and impoverished smallholders .
17 Furthermore , to make any significant use of AI , the expenditure and commitment will have to come from the top .
18 ‘ Signals have to come from the top , ’ explains , ‘ and chief executives and managing directors have to be hearts and minds behind it . ’
19 First of all , the concept of service excellence has to come from the top ; the partners have to be fully supportive and client care must become an integral part of the organisation .
20 Regional council allocations for 1993-94 , excluding the money to come from the EC , will vary from £13.6 million in Borders Region to almost £209 million in Strathclyde .
21 Yet this paper led to our century 's great revolution in astronomy , for here an American engineer , Karl Jansky , announced his detection of ‘ static ’ , which turned out to come from the sky .
22 I hope you 'll pick out what 's got to come from the East Midlands National airport , can I remind you that a list of that has already been made and passed by this council when there was not a Conservative majority and that had on it about seventy traffic calming schemes bottlenecks 'll be done all over this county which in themselves save accidents and save lives .
23 The name of this parish is said to come from the legend that builders , on the orders of a local lord , tried to raise the church elsewhere eight times ; on each occasion finding it pulled down at night and the tools moved to the present site .
24 they 'd like , like them to come from the floor and not from another from a committee member says , yeah I sponsor Billy , and another committee member says I
25 From its first policy statement it was clear that the initiatives for college courses and development was to come from the institutions themselves .
26 The fragmentation of water and electricity industries , further privatization of water and electricity in Northern Ireland and water in Scotland , market testing in the National Rivers Authority , changes in British Gas with four reports to come from the Monopolies and Mergers Commission in July .
27 The majority of funds tend to come from the banking sector , although commercial bills are also important .
28 I remember it as horrible , with a smell of cold cabbage seeming to come from the upholstery .
29 The first product to come from the alliance is expected in the second quarter of 1994 , and is intended to form a base on which network operators can develop specific software applications .
30 The first two nights passed uneventfully , but on the third night , Ted heard the sound of heavy breathing which seemed to come from the armchair .
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