Example sentences of "[verb] come from [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And now , very recently indeed , confirmation has come from that remarkable treasury of early fossils , the Burgess Shalesin the Canadian Rockies . |
| 2 | Policy development has come from two main sources . |
| 3 | McDonald 's restaurants in Central and South America ( Argentina , Brazil , Costa Rica , Guatemala , Mexico , Panama and Venezuela ) only use suppliers who document that their beef has come from long established cattle ranches — not rainforest land . |
| 4 | If promised reforms of US healthcare live halfway up to some of the lurid stories being bandied around on Wall Street , then the new administration on Pennsylvania Avenue will have missed a trick : almost every job created since the recession began in 1990 has come from this vibrant industry . |
| 5 | Then the water vapour which condensed into oceans must have come from early volcanic activity and from the gaseous components of the solid Earth itself . |
| 6 | ‘ The test has shown positive , but as far as we know at the moment it could have come from many different sources . ’ |
| 7 | The council 's pollution control officer , Jim Dickson , said he had heard no reports of oil pollution in that area and suggested the oil may have come from some other source . |
| 8 | Bluestack Bill , the singer , must have come from these damp Colorado badlands . |
| 9 | An enterprising firm of potters anywhere in the Province could supply batches of their wares , so crates of vessels arriving at the quartermasters ' stores could have come from any available source . |
| 10 | Though the news of her ‘ engagement ’ could not possibly have come from any other source than he of the ‘ My office — now ’ order . |
| 11 | In the northern Weald , some of these men seem to have come from large Kentish estates round Tonbridge rather than from the Sussex coast ; there must have been several centuries of discussion before Wealden boundaries were finally sorted out . |
| 12 | They 're standard army ammunition , but not necessarily issued to the British Army — again , the Ministry of Defence should be able to tell you if they 've come from some British Army depot or not . |
| 13 | Ahmed had come from that dizzy town to boast that he had seen a bad strange girl leaving Marie Claire 's house and had shouted and thrown stones at her . |
| 14 | Even the family car had come from some Church-loan scheme . |
| 15 | If they had come from any other man or woman in the kingdom of Scotland , they would have been considered treasonable ; writing to her brother Henry , Margaret made constant pleas for the English to send troops into Scotland to restore her as Regent and crush any opposition to her and the Earl of Angus . |
| 16 | Maybe I can never convince you that I am other than a spirit , for what I have to tell you is this : that I have come from two hundred years in the future to speak to you — to sit here by this window and talk as we talk now ! ’ |
| 17 | Further confirmation that public attitudes towards corporate crime are hardening and becoming more punitive have come from other American studies ( McCleary et al . |
| 18 | The genes in an organism today have come from many different ancestors . |
| 19 | Calls for a round table have come from Social Democrat-inclined opposition groups , such as Democratic Awakening and Democracy Now , as well as from the newly founded Social Democratic Party , the SDP . |
| 20 | How could all those wonderful , light , fairy designs have come from this dreary-looking lady ? |