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

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1 She felt even sorrier for him with that stammer when he went up to read the first lesson , and had to announce that it came from the eighth chapter of Deuteronomy , a word which took him four goes .
2 The only optimistic statement came from the third cadre of military transport , which had recently held two cell meetings .
3 The Perks come from the third planet of a G class system in the region of Betelgeuse , where they live in warrens , underground , which is perhaps why they took so readily to the tunnels of Plenty .
4 This particular guitar comes from the first phase of the Les Paul Custom , the single-coil era of 1954 to 1957 .
5 The answer comes from the third element of classical foundationalism ; this is that our beliefs about our present sensory states are infallible .
6 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 .
7 Comes from the last syllable of barracões the Portuguese word for buildings constructed for holding slaves before they were sold .
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