Example sentences of "come from [art] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Kausmann shows how far we have come from the 19th century , when a girl 's linen box , full of beautifully embroidered monogrammed sheets , was part of her dowry . |
| 2 | Adjoining Tommy Sparks was yet another pub , the street seemed to be full of them , this one was called The Catherine Wheel , an unusual name believed to have come from the eleventh century Knights of Saint Catherine of Mount Sinai . |
| 3 | For example , 80 per cent of our tin and 75 per cent of our bauxite come from the Third World . |
| 4 | In many cases , knowledge of that heroin use came from a third party , particularly the police following the arrest of the user for drug-related offences including burglary and shoplifting . |
| 5 | Voices raised with excitement came from a fourth group , clustered round the sink in the corner of the room . |
| 6 | Coburn 's script stated that Susan came from the forty-ninth century : too precise a reference for a series modelling itself on mystery . |
| 7 | Our training staff came from the 3rd Squadron , which had returned from the war in Chad three months before . |
| 8 | She felt even sorrier for him with that stammer when he went up to read the first lesson , and had to announce that it came from the eighth chapter of Deuteronomy , a word which took him four goes . |
| 9 | This came from the sixth form . |
| 10 | However , some tail end enterprise came from the last batsman Chris Young ( 32 ) who ended top scorer . |
| 11 | The softly spoken command came from the third man , who had remained silent until now . |
| 12 | Particularly so when the student had read Politics and Economics at the LSE , came from the Third World , and had a dark skin . |
| 13 | The only optimistic statement came from the third cadre of military transport , which had recently held two cell meetings . |
| 14 | Half an hour later , descending the stairs , she was startled to hear voices coming from the first floor . |
| 15 | ( The other votes come from the first class counties . ) |
| 16 | The little border town of Ludlow may well be a twelfth-century example of planning on a smaller and more rudimentary scale , but the most notable examples come from the thirteenth century — Salisbury , New Winchelsea , the five bastide towns laid out by Edward I in North Wales , and part of Kingston-upon-Hull , laid out by Edward from 1293 onwards . |
| 17 | I mean , cotton and things like this come from the Third World , does n't it . |
| 18 | The Perks come from the third planet of a G class system in the region of Betelgeuse , where they live in warrens , underground , which is perhaps why they took so readily to the tunnels of Plenty . |
| 19 | The funding for this and the downtown programme comes from the fiftieth anniversary campaign , launched in 1988 by the museum 's board of trustees . |
| 20 | This particular guitar comes from the first phase of the Les Paul Custom , the single-coil era of 1954 to 1957 . |
| 21 | The answer comes from the third element of classical foundationalism ; this is that our beliefs about our present sensory states are infallible . |
| 22 | About four-fifths of all phosphate raw material comes from the Third World . |
| 23 | This month 's front-lines-of-natural-history dispatch comes from the last stop before the North Pole — Norway 's Svalbard island , where assistant producer Amanda Barrett and cameraman Owen Newman — having arrived to shoot a film about arctic foxes — found themselves alone in a cabin outpost many miles across sea , tundra and ice from the nearest point of civilisation . |
| 24 | — Comes from the last syllable of barracões the Portuguese word for buildings constructed for holding slaves before they were sold . |