Example sentences of "come [adv prt] from the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 The most common beginner 's mistake is to sit too far aft in the boat and that causes a great wrist a tail of to come up from the trunk .
32 They should also be in frequent contact with all of the somewhat numerous organisations involved in the rural development of the Western Isles , and with the admirable young people who have come back from the mainland to work at the grass-roots level .
33 The problem pupils who 've come back from the brink .
34 So get in the old shed and then we got a load of swedes , we put it in rack and we come out like chips , chips of raw swede , and then sugar beet pulp , which had come back from the factory .
35 Edward had not come back from the construction firm at David with anything saved up , but then , she had hardly expected him to .
36 But no , she could not ride tomorrow , her boots had not come back from the shoemaker 's .
37 I mean , I know that a lot of the calls they get are practical , people have come back from the Gulf with no money , no home , I mean they 've lived there for years and years and years , without the family network sometimes to keep them going , or friends , friends , they 've , they 've lost all of their , and it 's , it 's not easy .
38 On Friday night , Tina phoned just after Jack had come back from the supermarket with the weekend shopping .
39 he had come back from the meeting with Patrick , and he had opened a bottle of whisky … automatically his had reached for it , found it between his legs , and he was raising it to his lips when the hurried knocking shook the door again .
40 Well they have n't come back from the shop yet .
41 Unlike Eb , Josh had come back from the war in one piece , hale and hearty .
42 The important thing to remember , however , is that in many cases no definitive diagnosis can be made until the results have come back from the laboratory and the fact that nothing has been found at the time of the first visit does not mean that the follow-up visit should be missed .
43 Not surprisingly , the stars of the night series final were the player who had come back from the World Cup .
44 Er the home office really did n't know what they were talking about they gave these two models of the unpaid volunteer er no uniform , no training , no powers , to come out from the community work with the community under the eyes and ears of the police .
45 Billy Graham like all such evangelists called for people from the congregation to make an immediate decision and to come out from the crowd ; and Ramsey wrote that the call for an immediate decision had danger because the mind could be stifled in the process and this could bring a later revenge in scepticism and indifference .
46 It is this incredible flexibility that allows us to juggle page layouts in just a few minutes and produce a fresh piece of artwork each time rather than wait hours , even days , for the re-worked page to come back from the artist 's studio .
47 Tony took the overdose on Sunday night , at around the time when his father , his father 's girl friend and her son were due to come back from the pub .
48 It always feels like an admission of failure to come back from the Continent and have nothing to show for it .
49 The doctor said the driver should have come round from the anaesthetic by now . ’
50 One by one , the men came down from the top of the rock , and sat with their arms around each other , out of the wind .
51 The barges used to come down the Leeds and Liverpool canal right down to Tate and Lyle 's , where they had chutes that came down from the building into the barges and the coal was sucked up because the coal was very fine ; and the poor people there — they 'd be on the other side of the canal and one would perhaps get on a barge and throw two or three pieces of coal and then scamper up .
52 This may sound harsh , but it seems to me that when we lost our empire our eyes came down from the horizon and looked at our feet .
53 A professor came down from the university to investigate the project .
54 D'Aubigny , however , came down from the dais and shook Agrippa 's hand vigorously before allowing the doctor to introduce both my master and myself .
55 Huge space-age lights came down from the ceiling to flash in time to the thudding pulse of the music .
56 He could see by the dark light that came down from the night sky , a sky that glowed with vivid city lights , that on stands in nearby cages other eagles were listening to his story and staring at him silently .
57 At Teheran airport they came down from the plane with Koreans in their hands .
58 Then at the appropriate moment , he unfurled a battered black umbrella , shielding his camera as he came down from the car .
59 He might have been listening to Moses when he came down from the mountain .
60 It was as if Moses came down from the mountain with the Ten Commandments to find Christ and the disciples standing in the crowd .
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