Example sentences of "come from [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Its historical importance in the development of modern ideology has come from its unique claim to explain experience , however eccentrically .
2 Robert 's own Christian name , as we know , had come from his maternal grandfather , Robert Hasted , and he passed it on to his second child , Robert Edward ; thereafter the same name would continue in that branch of the family until well into the 20th century .
3 Martinho said the malais had very quickly stopped shooting at them and that most of the casualties had come from our own fire .
4 The reflection implied that this tract of wild land might have come from my own time , the epicentre of the disturbance , and so might be instrumental in restoring me to my own day !
5 Delegates agreed to open Eureka 's project database to east European companies and research institutes , although funding would , as in other countries , have to come from their own resources or from the governments ( which had so far provided less than 30 per cent of funding ) .
6 So , I mean these are the supporters that they , they 've got to sort of focus on erm even i he does say that some of the erm er leaders of the associations are n't actually up to scratch but he says eighty five percent of them are and it would be wrong to attack or to arrest , you know , the other fifteen percent and it 's got to come from their own discipline of the association , you let the movement grow together , do n't try and er become er , you know , resisting forces because er these are the people who we 've got to erm s stay with and to look after , to harness erm to work for and er so that 's basically , is his conclusion .
7 At this point Darrel snatched the child from her arms , strode to the open fireplace , pressed it against the blazing logs with his riding boot and held it there until no more sound came from its tiny body .
8 Its beauty came from its delicate simplicity .
9 Fire came from its open mouth .
10 Their goal , in the 46th minute , came from their first shot on target , and it was a real sickener for a Linfield defence who otherwise were as solid as a rock .
11 Amanda tried to scream , but no sound came from her parched throat .
12 The coat and the lipstick came from her own work .
13 Brian came from her own home town , though she had not known him there : this had some significance , both acknowledged , though Liz could not have said what it was .
14 She heard a sound and realised it came from her own throat .
15 When Jeff Tyson was put up for the job of guitarist for Californian metal trio T-Ride the recommendation came from his ex-guitar teacher , Joe Satriani .
16 For the money came from his new father-in-law .
17 The longest came from his great rival , William Ewart Gladstone — that clocked in at a mind-numbing four hours and 45 minutes .
18 A whiff of staleness came from his disturbed jacket .
19 Boone 's inspiration came from his personal experiences as temporary ‘ keeper ’ of the amazingly intelligent German shepherd dog , Strongheart , who became a Hollywood ‘ film star ’ back in the 1950's .
20 But from the nature of the reply which came from his private office , it was clear that he wanted a personal talk .
21 De Pomiane himself said the recipe came from his Polish mother .
22 Hugo himself was lithe , elegant and charming with a slight edge of fascinating middle-European foreignness that came from his Bulgarian father .
23 ‘ He was suspended for two weeks for the abuse offence , one week for a previous sin-bin and then the rest came from his past cases . ’
24 Perhaps that came from his own experience of human love — we do n't really know .
25 Thomas May 's earlier assumption would have been a perfectly natural one had he been dealing with a museum collection , but here at Templebrough , the sherds came from his own excavation , and the only conclusion to be drawn is that he had very little conception of the significance of stratified deposits .
26 Thereafter the sees were filled ; Sidonius himself returned to Clermont , where the chief opposition to him came from his own clergy .
27 He saw an arc of blood , and knew that it came from his own neck .
28 I had already got some friends who came from my primary school but I realized that I could n't stay friends forever with them .
29 The strongest support of all for the Bill came from my hon. Friend the Member for Northampton , North ( Mr. Marlow ) , who had a range of interesting ways in which to stoke up the legislation to higher and higher levels of severity .
30 ‘ All the furniture came from my old home — I was lucky to have it . ’
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