Example sentences of "come from [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many of the funds held by such institutions come from investments made by ordinary employees , rather than the most wealthy members of society . |
| 2 | He believes that the jets come from areas where material is evaporating from the surface more slowly than in surrounding regions . |
| 3 | Another point Chris would like to stress is that he has only tested his herbal remedies on tropical community fish ( which are mainly acid-loving ) and pondfish — he does n't know how more specialised hard water fish , such as Mbuna , which come from areas with virtually no plants , would react . |
| 4 | It has been claimed by some that the apparent warming trend was in fact only a reflection of the " urban heat island effect " , because most of the records come from cities . |
| 5 | A considerable proportion of self-employed temporary workers come from industries where the overall rate of self-employment is above average , such as construction , or have occupations best described as " professional " , although low skilled service and industrial workers are also to be found in large numbers amongst them . |
| 6 | Often the changes come from managers ' innovations in thinking . |
| 7 | The basic driving forces propelling firms abroad come from managers ' desires for growth , for cost reduction and for control . |
| 8 | The decline in public sector housebuilding and the rise in council house rents , together with the transfer of many council houses to the private sector , has resulted in an increase in the number of homeless people , most of whom come from groups who are unable to afford to become owner-occupiers . |
| 9 | Local authorities can only do what the law explicitly allows ; all council powers come from Acts of Parliament . |
| 10 | Indications of the likely proportions come from studies in two Dutch towns and in Berlin , which show some 20 per cent of injury-related accidents in built-up areas occurring on typical residential streets , and from OECD members who report that about thirty per cent of urban accidents occur on non-arterial roads . |
| 11 | The most realistic arousal conditions , although normally the least controlled memory tests come from studies which have looked at memories for actual crimes . |
| 12 | Inlanders all , they come from lanes and alleys , streets and avenues — north , east , south and west . |
| 13 | The effect would be to damage those companies with a strong research base , some of their products would be replaced by imports from Eastern Europe , Italy and the Far East — cheaper because they come from companies that do not support expensive R&D and a continuing technical back-up for their products . |
| 14 | Unix International says most other submissions come from companies involved with the Common Open Software Environment and the Object Management Group . |
| 15 | Well Madam Speaker , we 'll start making progress when members opposite realise that jobs come from companies being competitive , from private enterprise being able to sell goods and services competitively and it is members opposite who believe that the state can provide employment on this of the house we believe that government agencies can assist the market to operate effectively and real jobs will come from free enterprise which members opposite stand against . |
| 16 | The everyday food stains that come from things like tea and coffee can be easily removed with fine grit polishes such as Autosol compound , usually found in car accessory shops , or any cleaning fluid designed to clean stainless steel sinks and work surfaces . |
| 17 | The only cases I have encountered come from discussions of aesthetics , although that by Langer ( 1942 ) is dominated by the image of the painting , while those by Colquhoun ( 1981 ) and Scruton ( 1979 : 158–78 ) are based on the example of architecture . |
| 18 | The beef joints , beefburgers and mincemeat are 100 per cent organic as they come from cattle grazed on land kept free from chemical pesticides and artificial fertilizers for at least two years . |
| 19 | My conclusions come from experiments in which comparison is made between subjects given discrimination training and subjects given a control procedure of some sort ( or sometimes , in the studies done with human subjects , no pre-training at all ) . |
| 20 | Her accounts come from letters to a penpal and published in the Daily Express . |
| 21 | These distinctive characteristics come from differences in minute quantities of flavouring constituents whose concentrations are at the threshold of human sensory perception . |
| 22 | The Theban Herald clearly finds this almost incomprehensible : The city that I come from lives under command Of one man , not a rabble The common man ! |
| 23 | UI says most other submissions come from firms involved with COSE and the Object Management Group . |
| 24 | Many of these children come from families which do not readily form themselves into associations and pressure groups . |
| 25 | Regimes seeking the ideal torturer need candidates who are young , educated , with a track record of obedience to authority — to parents , teachers , priests — and who come from families sympathetic to the political aims of the state . |
| 26 | The children engaged in crime often come from families where there is high unemployment already and where the prospects of employment are actually denied school leavers . |
| 27 | Berwick et al , in their work on quality assurance activities , emphasised two principles : that the key to better quality care is striving for continuous improvement rather than identifying bad apples , and that most flaws come from processes , not people . |
| 28 | Ex-St Martin 's ( where she was often the only student in the life room ) , she has been painting for five years , mostly commissions which come from friends . |
| 29 | A lot of young agents and bookers come from colleges where they have started as social secretaries and begun to book bands . |
| 30 | If they exist , these pictures come from specialists in disinformation with a grudge . |