Example sentences of "[noun] came from [art] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Reassurance for the owners of timber-frame homes came from the director-general of the NHBC , who argued :
2 Dawson 's reply came from a distance ; he was holding the phone away from his mouth .
3 The reply came from an under-secretary who said that the present funding was considered adequate and the commercial undertaking would be ill-advised .
4 So he writes it down and everybody writes bits about what 's happened , and thus eventually a few questions were asked and reply came from the Super .
5 Eventually a reply came from the Islands ' Director of Administration and Legal Services , Rowan McCallum .
6 No reply came from the tower .
7 Although many of the better-paid staff , especially those with engineering expertise , were brought in from all over the country , much of the local labour came from the town of Bridgwater , ten miles away by road .
8 But aid came from an unlikely quarter .
9 The main thrust for use of videos as an aid came from the three Welsh areas — just under three-quarters seeing it as an aid that could improve training .
10 Three-quarters of this aid came from the United States .
11 Thus Barbarossa came from a noble family , with a background that suited him to his eventual imperial career .
12 It was almost time for Compline when Cadfael came from the gardens after his last round of the evening , and saw horsemen riding in at the gate .
13 No weapon , no footprints , no fingerprints , all the bits of fibre caught on bushes came from the deceased 's clothes . ’
14 At one and the same instant the audience burst into a thundering shout ; the orchestra pealed forth the strains of the Hallelujah Chorus ; the wheels of the great Ellis engine in Machinery Hall commenced to revolve ; the electric fountains in the lagoon threw their torrents towards the sky ; a flood of water gushed from the McMonnies Lake and rolled back again into the basin ; the thunder of artillery came from the vessels in the lake ; the chimes in Manufacturers Hall and on the German building rang out a merry peal , and overhead , the flags at the top of the poles in front of the platform fell apart and revealed the gilded models of the ships in which Columbus first sailed to American shores .
15 The Fawcett family were very brave about it when the telegram came from the War Office .
16 She knew that Richard came from the castle and understood that his family was the family to which all the others deferred , but now instead of intimidating her Richard 's status seemed to impart a sense of protection .
17 There is no indigenous Welsh wheel in the Welsh Folk Museum so I would certainly feel that your wheel came from the Bristol builders .
18 Books came from the central library in Salisbury by the train load .
19 The softly spoken command came from the third man , who had remained silent until now .
20 But anthropologists proved his theory was wrong ; the islanders came from the western Pacific .
21 That was how he looked , but Trent hoped that part of the dead-eye effect came from the President not wearing his spectacles .
22 An order to this effect came from the president 's office .
23 The Ghost Train rattled , amplified screams came from a record in the Haunted House , and amplified laughter from the Hall of a Million Mirrors .
24 Screams came from the bundle as it fell , turning twice in the air against the grey-brown cliff-face .
25 Voices came from the battlements , and a twinkle of steel .
26 Voices came from the direction of the offices and he found Fox expostulating with a tall youngish man , a Glynn without doubt and the heir apparent .
27 Part of the confusion came from the unworthy pleasure given him by the prospect of holding onto his ward a little longer .
28 A not dissimilar offering came from a Birchfield sprint coach who suggested that the Africans were ‘ built differently to West Indians …
29 Left : This ornate boudoir couch came from a stately home
30 The wind came from the west .
  Next page