Example sentences of "came not from the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The greatest single expenditure on a Nonconformist chapel came not from the Congregationalists but from the Baptists and not in England but in Scotland . |
| 2 | In many ways the stimulus for this came not from the miners but from the wool and worsted textile workers who fought against further wage reductions in 1925 . |
| 3 | All the judges emphasized that the danger of disorder came not from the CND marchers but rather from the fact that ‘ [ h ] ooligans and others might attack the police who were doing their duty in escorting a peaceful procession ’ ( Lord Denning ) . |
| 4 | As it turned out the problem came not from the Opposition but from our own side . |
| 5 | The calls came not from the opposition RPR-UDF coalitions , but from separatist groups . |
| 6 | Whatever authority it had , came not from the power of the speaker — he had none in the conventional sense — but from the cogency and relevance of what he said and the hope it inspired . |
| 7 | The power of the Establishment came not from the fact that a few dozen people imposed their will on the rest of us , but from the fact that for a long time we felt it right that the opinions of such people should have respectful attention paid to them . |
| 8 | To Folly 's surprise , the voice came not from the stranger , but from somewhere behind and above her . |
| 9 | The initial impetus for the rethink came not from the officials but from Sir Stafford Cripps in the summer of 1946 . |