Example sentences of "[modal v] have come from [art] " in BNC.

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1 It is not perhaps surprising that the source of substitution should have come from the traditional opposition group , the Bani Hashem .
2 the other side of th , you know , should have come from the other side .
3 A fire blazed in a huge hearth beneath an oak lintel which , to judge by its thickness , must have come from a tree already at least a hundred years old when it was felled to help build this ancient building .
4 He must have come from the country for the lava-lava was rarely seen in the towns , however small .
5 I felt a sharp stab in my head so I reached up and found a piece of hay stuck in my hair , it must have come from the farm .
6 Kerry Evans said at Shrewsbury Crown Court that he asked Edward Browning about the blood , and was told that it must have come from an animal he had hit while driving to Scotland .
7 Cuvier had claimed to be able to reconstruct an animal from a single bone , but it was Owen who did it , working out that a bone from New Zealand , broken at the ends , must have come from an enormous flightless bird , and being vindicated when the complete skeleton of a moa was found later .
8 This might have come from a WEA rally .
9 After a few minutes , his breathing quickened and he started making noises that might have come from a monkey-house at feeding time .
10 Layered bodies of rock , such as might have come from a succession of lava flows , are rare on the Moon , and those observed might be the result of other processes , such as impacts .
11 That herd was apparently shy , rather fierce and polled and it is possible that the Ardrossan was ancestral to the White Galloway , or its coat colour might have come from the other White Park herds in Scotland ( for example at Cadzow Forest near Hamilton , Blair Atholl in northern Perthshire , the Duke of Buccleuch 's estate at Dalkeith , the Cumbernauld estate or Cally Palace at Gatehouse-of-Fleet ) .
12 We disembark , walking down the rusting ramp over white cockleshell sand and water so clear it could have come from a tap .
13 His shiny black coat could have come from a labrador and there was a suggestion of terrier in the pointed nose and priced ears , but the long string-like tail and the knock-kneed fore limbs baffled me .
14 My feet were secured by a length of electric cable which could have come from a table lamp .
15 It has already been suggested that comment in C under 1020 , 1023 and 1030 was added from other sources , and E's entry on Archbishop Wulfstan 's death in 1023 could have come from an Easter Table entry , although the additions made by D and E to 1022 , and by D alone to 1023 , seem too extensive to be from such a source .
16 He called for ‘ democracy through good behaviour ’ , a maxim that could have come from the mouth of Chairman Mao .
17 It was obvious that not all these people could have come from the upper classes .
18 Prison governor Peter Leonard agreed the idea could have come from the TV movie Murder , Smoke And Shadows , starring Peter Falk as the shabby sleuth Columbo .
19 Therefore , if the dust ages are correct then little of it could have come from the sort of rocks found in the lunar samples .
20 Gravel on the shoes that could have come from the Cathedral .
21 A potential complication of the analysis could have come from the influence of the partner on the pulsar , had it been comparable with our Sun in size as well as in mass .
22 You could buy salmon , which I suspect could have come from the King 's Reach skirting Balmoral ) for 2/6d a pound ; and there was no dearth of whisky for which I had yet to acquire a taste .
23 Compound documents of this type are traditionally assembled by layout artists from the various elements which may have come from a typesetting house , design studio , photographer or elsewhere .
24 A court has been told that the idea for an elaborate murder plot , in which a couple were pushed over a cliff in a blazing car , may have come from a film on satellite television .
25 There was ‘ vague information ’ that the person concerned might have eaten an egg which may have come from the monastery , Mother Catherine said .
26 In the process of making them , did you meet any opposition apart from that which you said may have come from the medical malpractice fear ?
27 A plain black obsidian which the Minoan craftsmen tried may have come from the Siftlik area of Cappadocia .
28 They may have come from the inner chamber of the tholos tomb known as the Treasury of Atreus .
29 A gold-mounted disc of amber found at Knossos may have come from the Wessex culture of southern England .
30 He was a wealthy man , and although some of his wealth may have come from the profits of war , he benefited substantially from Edward 's patronage .
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