Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [pers pn] came from " in BNC.

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1 So he thinks perhaps it came from him . ’
2 ‘ Oh , who cares where it came from ! ’ screamed Mavis , as the wolf came a few steps further into the room .
3 In their grander moments the Welsh would claim most ancient associations — the luminous legendary King Arthur — and boast they had supplied England with its greatest monarchs — out of Owen Tudor — Henry VII , Henry VIII , Elizabeth I. ‘ They are an alien race , ’ wrote Burton , ‘ and nobody knows where they came from or what they are . ’
4 Mind you , the evidence for the past seven years of the Clarke genius is at last collected on an album that , like the Pet Shop Boys ' ‘ Disco ’ , knows where it came from and is chuffed about it .
5 The mortar just appeared in an anonymous donation and no-one knows where it came from .
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