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

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1 So let me lay before you my own ideas , most of which have come from the practical application of regression therapy with a wide variety of patients who came to consult me for an even wider variety of reasons .
2 Perhaps the most practical advances have come from the increased awareness of the perpetuating effects of starvation with its psychological , emotional , and physical sequelae .
3 Similar support for a modified accelerator theory as a determinant of investment has come from the recent studies of Catinat ( 1991 ) and Ford and Poret ( 1990 ) .
4 They may have come from the inner chamber of the tholos tomb known as the Treasury of Atreus .
5 Both animals , with many others , had come from the higher parts of the rivers .
6 The most striking support for Saddam Hussein has probably come from the Palestinian population of the Israeli-occupied territories .
7 Sports editor Bob Edwell , who had come from the Daily Express in London , was looking for sports writers , and above all the paper needed its back bench staffed by the all-important sub-editors , who prepare the reporters ' words ( the copy ) for the paper , and write the headlines .
8 Part of the impetus has come from the intrinsic interest of the mathematics itself , which has led to major advances in such fields as algebra , analysis , number theory , geometry and topology .
9 Some of the few inspiring things in the whole gallery come from the 1951 Festival Of Britain exhibition .
10 The strongest reaction thus far has come from the French Association of Banks ( AFB ) , which has declared : " We will do everything within our means to prevent [ this directive ] from being adopted " .
11 During A.D. 57–8 , another Messiah appeared , said to have come from the Jewish community in Egypt .
12 At the [ material ] time the plaintiff had come from the back door of the house and had walked diagonally across the first concrete area ; she was intending to go and have a chat with her neighbour at the next house .
13 It is undeniable that a great deal of important and fundamental research has come from the several centres of excellence in the USA .
14 The Scottish accent seemed to come from the other side of the crowd .
15 It turned out that Morais and Bertelson obtained a significant advantage for those stimuli which appeared to come from the right side of space .
16 The only glimmer of light she could see at the moment seemed to come from the cheerful faces of the Rafferty children whenever they arrived on the Four Winds doorstep .
17 Similarly , it is often the case that senior officials within the civil service all seem to come from the same sort of background .
18 There was a roar of assent and the gathering began to stir and kindle into easier feelings — neighbours muttered to each other and laughter came from the Grandtully part of the crowd .
19 The majority of the prints came from the prestigious collection of the Bolognese conte Lodovico Aurelio Savioli , curator of the paintings , prints and drawings collection of the Elector Palatine Carl Theodor in the last quarter of the eighteenth century .
20 The initial impetus came from the Managing Director of one of the largest of the Harris Tweed manufacturers — the son of a crofter and himself a fisherman in his early days The Association was , however , given its distinctive shape and its constitution by the first chairman , Rev. Ian Carmichael , a Gaelic-speaker from Lismore who was a minister in Stornoway at the time , and who had had considerable experience of welfare work in industry , and had been for some years vice convener of one of the largest local authorities in Scotland .
21 The skis and sledges came from the best shops in Norway , but Bjaaland was n't happy with them .
22 Leonard Cheshire and I were pilot officers together in No 4 Group at the beginning of the war ; he came from the dreaming spires of Oxford and I had just been commissioned as a pilot officer after serving a stint of five years as a sergeant pilot .
23 Suddenly the stillness was broken by a distressful wail that came from the other side of the square .
24 The farmers remember the lawless boom times a decade ago , when they grew as much coca as they could manage for the drug traffickers who came from the other side of the continent to their market town .
25 Even in the Lockerbie disaster , where a plane exploded in mid-air , and many bodies could only be pieced together in fragments , relatives came from the other side of the world searching for something , anything that gave a focus to their grief and over which they could weep .
26 She was still pondering on this mystery when a low whistle came from the other side of the ditch .
27 The only sounds came from the other end of the room where the woman was splitting the artichokes and tossing them with a splash into a big plastic bowl .
28 Table 5.8 demonstrates that a greater proportion of users known to both prevalence studies came from the two townships with higher levels of social deprivation .
29 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 .
30 During February visitors came from the Byelorussian Academy of Sciences and in the same month there was an official visit by the Deputy Chairman of the Russian Ministry for State Education .
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