Example sentences of "[noun sg] came from the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eventually a reply came from the Islands ' Director of Administration and Legal Services , Rowan McCallum . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | No reply came from the tower . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Three-quarters of this aid came from the United States . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | The Fawcett family were very brave about it when the telegram came from the War Office . |
| 8 | There is no indigenous Welsh wheel in the Welsh Folk Museum so I would certainly feel that your wheel came from the Bristol builders . |
| 9 | That was how he looked , but Trent hoped that part of the dead-eye effect came from the President not wearing his spectacles . |
| 10 | An order to this effect came from the president 's office . |
| 11 | The wind came from the west . |
| 12 | But the wind came from the north , so the Forfarshire , without her engines , began to go south again , back to England . |
| 13 | The shape of a vardo loomed in the twilight and the whinny of a horse came from the trees . |
| 14 | His father was a carpenter and one of his first jobs was helping to build the Salop County Council depot in Clun Road , Craven Arms and that the stone used to construct the entrance came from the BCR bridges at Horderley . |
| 15 | Equally , the greater part of the work in his small private practice came from the duke and his successor . |
| 16 | At the same moment , a rush of flame came from the rear , followed by a flock of fire-arrows streaming into the rigging . |
| 17 | There was an answering whistle , and a second figure came from the alley mouth . |
| 18 | Further confirmation came from the governor of Peterhead , Alexander Angus , after his retirement . |
| 19 | In the case of Northern Ireland , the pressure for uniformity came from the majority of the electorate who want to be as well treated as British citizens are in England or Scotland . |
| 20 | Most of the light came from the openings onto the balcony . |
| 21 | But enough light came from the landing on to which the door opened to silhouette the man standing there . |
| 22 | A ferocious growl came from the monster . |
| 23 | The strongest opposition came from the UK , USA , Chile and Japan , with the key debates focusing on the question of possible mining activity . |
| 24 | The strongest opposition came from the Communists ( PCF ) and their youth wing , the Jeunesse Communiste . |
| 25 | Opposition came from the Treasury ministers who objected to a handout of a cool million as a near sacrilegious attack on the principle of sound finance , and from the Foreign Secretary who had no faith at all in the capacity of the Evian Committee to agree on joint action . |
| 26 | The only opposition to replacing SERPS with occupational or personal pension provision came from the Treasury on the grounds of cost . |
| 27 | Initially all Gehlen 's funding came from the CIA but later , in 1954 when the German Federal Republic was established as a sovereign state , Gehlen took over the running of the Federal German Intelligence Service . |
| 28 | SIDT 's initial start-up funding and training support came from the Foundation for the Peoples of the South Pacific ( FSP ) and for the last four years , the UK Foundation ( FSP/UK ) , based in Edinburgh , has been raising money for SIDT throughout Europe . |
| 29 | The formal support came from the Signet Office , which had been given definite shape in the fifteenth century . |
| 30 | Within the Six , the strongest support came from the West German Finance Minister , Ludwig Erhard , who had long favoured a broader European grouping than that being developed by the Six . |