Example sentences of "came from [adv] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The voice , deep and resounding , came from near the door .
2 Best of the roach and dace weights came from above the weir as Middlesbrough Newman Scotts ' skipper Dave Smiddy weighed in 9–3–8 to the waggler and maggot .
3 In both cases the information which led to the discovery of wrongdoing came from outside the UK .
4 In some cases the purchasers of land came from outside the village , as at Leighton Buzzard in Buckinghamshire , where recent arrivals in the manor were able to build up their holdings .
5 Only 6 per cent came from outside the county ; 43 per cent came from Norwich itself , 22 per cent came from the rest of Norfolk and 29 per cent of places were unrecorded .
6 At York , admissions to the freedom of the city show that in the period 1301–1550 less than one-seventh of those admitted were drawn from citizen stock , while at Romney in Kent between 1433 and 1523 , a quarter of the freemen came from outside the county , and only a third from within a 5-mile radius of the town ( 70 ) .
7 For example , the Hospice des Enfants-Trouvés in Paris , founded 1670 , was admitting several thousand babies a year by the 1770s , equivalent to over 20 per cent of the yearly baptisms in Paris , although almost half came from outside the city , and 13 per cent into the nineteenth century .
8 A second impulse which prompted economic change came from outside the empire .
9 She came from outside the parish as there is no entry of this marriage in the Register Books nor is there mention of the marriage of her sister , Susanna , to Georg Ehret , the botanical artist , in 1738 .
10 A survey carried out throughout the season by P. A. Management Consultants Ltd found that 80 per cent of all the people interviewed came from outside the region .
11 News of his deliverance came from underneath the arches by London 's St Pancras station on Friday at Doug 's Diner , a venue barely known outside the licensed taxi trade ( plat du jour : fresh wild salmon , new potatoes and peas , £3.95 ) .
12 They came from almost every variety of home , from one grandson of a duke to the son of someone who survived on a small-holding .
13 ‘ Lomax ! ’ she snapped , her voice sounding as if it came from inside a biscuit tin .
14 A loud scrabbling came from inside the Anderson and Sam leapt out of the entrance and tugged excitedly at his trousers .
15 The gunshot came from inside the house .
16 The muzzle flash that accompanied their arrival came from inside the house .
17 But no sound came from inside the house ant the lights , he 'd already checked were all off He eased the door right open so it would n't swing and slam .
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