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

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1 The les fortunate guests had to come daily from the new hotel on Persepolis or even form Shiraz , forty miles away .
2 The report adds that the question of " burden sharing " is crucial , as past accumulations of greenhouse gases have come largely from the industrialised world while future growth is likely to come increasingly from the developing nations .
3 As she lifted it out , she realized that the backing was beginning to come away from the heavy cream cardboard of the mount .
4 To acknowledge hunger ( which is not a disease but a social illness ) would be tantamount to political suicide among leaders whose power has come traditionally from the same plantation economy that produced that hunger in the first place .
5 ‘ Many of Scotland 's football stars have come originally from the amateur ranks . ’
6 The report adds that the question of " burden sharing " is crucial , as past accumulations of greenhouse gases have come largely from the industrialised world while future growth is likely to come increasingly from the developing nations .
7 Rope and spars came mostly from the Baltic states and the convoys got through with difficulty .
8 As my hand came away from the trim wheel I touched the auto pilot control and , on looking down .
9 He came away from the Old Entrance , having collected those of the destroyer 's crew not taken off by ML 6 , and as Micky Wynn came up with his special MTB , Robert Ryder told him to fire the torpedoes at the outer lock gate in the Old Entrance .
10 Curtailed in his researches he may have been , but Gould still came away from the parched furnace of the scrubs with some of the rarest novelties yet of his collection and a vast number of specimens of every description .
11 I should say that I , I came away from the last meeting with an enormous list of things to do , and I have n't managed to do them all , but they 'll emerge as we go through , erm , developments Perth , Perth if inter interrupt me
12 As it came away from the cold flesh , so she cut it into strips , and she wrapped each strip of skin around a piece of bone .
13 Grandest among the hotels is the Imperial , Parkhill Road ( ) , a stately secluded clifftop spot , like a moored cruise ship embalmed in an atmosphere recalling days when Edward VII came ashore from the Royal Yacht .
14 Like many other things in the Community , however , the impetus came more from the internal tensions within the Community , and from the self-interest of its members than from loftier aims .
15 More cash for teacher training and reassurances about the policy came yesterday from the Scottish education minister , Lord James Douglas-Hamilton , in an attempt to quell growing concern about the costs and effects of a rapid change .
16 When this book was donated I borrowed it ti read , and it was not until I came home from the final clearing-up , and found my ‘ man of the house ’ serenely reading it , that I remembered about it .
17 They came notably from the petty tradesmen , craftsmen , journeymen and apprentices of the capital 's myriad manufactures .
18 The name came both from the general appearance and from a certain make of shoe with a pattern free surface .
19 The Vidals came originally from the Basque country .
20 If anyone should object , the film-makers can always retort that the idea of Peter Pan growing up came originally from the six-year-old son of one of the scriptwriters .
21 If anyone should object , the film-makers can always retort that the idea of Peter Pan growing up came originally from the six-year-old son of one of the scriptwriters .
22 That light came originally from the same source as Fenna 's fire , from the heart of the golden star , from the sun itself — but it was light crashing around space at speeds which defy relativity , rolling like waves , bouncing like particles , rebounding off the dead desert of the cold moon and hurled thence , down through nearly a quarter of a million miles , forced through the steadily slowly moving liquid molecules of solid glass which made the windows .
23 ‘ You know me ? ’ came sharply from the old lady .
24 This 14.4bn , therefore , came mainly from the personal sector and this is confirmed in line 22 of Table 2.1 .
25 The composer came here from the nearby orphanage where he was raised , and today visitors find it a similarly welcoming refuge .
26 In the second half Leeds looked slightly better but almost went 2–1 down when poor marking let one the Crewe forwards in with a chance , the ball came across from the right wing and the bloke had a shot at goal from about 12 yards out that only just missed .
27 if they had the well because nobody came forward from the working class through it , it was the intellectuals that started it and gathered the
28 ‘ I am waiting , ’ came sternly from the other side of the table .
29 The level of imports increased by 300% between 1985 and 1986 , coming predominantly from the Eastern bloc , North Africa , and the Middle East .
30 If you locked up one of these shawlies , as you were coming away from the Main Bridewell , you would usually find a deputation of shawlies coming running down the road .
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