Example sentences of "could only come [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such lèse-majesté could only come from a member of the public . |
| 2 | Carol had written it specially for Nicholson ; he could read some of the special nuances that would mean something to him and no one else , nuances that could only come from a friendship and working relationship spanning fifteen years . |
| 3 | And these infringements , needless to say , could only come from the Vietminh . |
| 4 | The police were empowered to direct and to route processions , but a ban could only come from the Home Secretary . |
| 5 | It gets its name from the belief that such a flower could only come from the home of a god — Mt Parnassus . |
| 6 | There was practically none of the systematic planning and oversight which so characterised Bath and many other spas : that could only come from the implementation of a single plan by a great landowner and architect , and Brighton had a few of these . |