Example sentences of "not come from [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | She was cruelly obsessed with class and if her children had not come from a background that she knew to be reliable she would certainly have ignored them as she ignored the au-pair girls . |
2 | The papers scattered through the contents of the Quaker Oats box have not come from the Unit 's files . |
3 | There is little great poetry that has not come from the frost of sorrow , and this is the supreme compensation that the creative man has this faculty of distilling from the very substance of sorrow , a beauty that transforms the world into paradise . |
4 | Unlike the founders of the older firms , Reynolds did not come from a management consultancy background ; after his early financial services work , he spent three years with William H. Clark , a headhunter from the price Waterhouse fold . |
5 | It was a very neatly packaged piece of disinformation planted on Pincher that carried added credibility since it did not come from a government source but from an opposition Privy Councillor . |
6 | Strictly speaking the extreme ultraviolet light does not come from a laser , but it does retain the coherence of the original . |
7 | He did not come from a showbusiness family . |
8 | As a Chinese proverb has it , ‘ ivory does not come from a rat 's mouth ’ . |
9 | Concentration does not come from an effort of will ; it does come from an interest in your subject . |
10 | The main resistance to the Parents ' Rights Group campaign did not come from the council , where the Labour group effectively factionalized themselves — and their Public Relations Department — into silence . |
11 | The criminal law emerged as more and more significant for sexual regulation before 1914 but the impetus did not come from the state . |
12 | The immediate impression of directed dominance did not come from the man 's physique , impressive though that was , McLeish decided as he accepted the offered chair and placed Catherine at the side of the room . |
13 | If , despite all current indications , some future studies show that specimen ALHA81005 did not come from the Moon , that will make the sample all the more intriguing . |
14 | The novel proves that knowledge is possible , but also that it is in a sense artificial : it does not come from the past , historical knowledge in particular can not simply be uncovered , laid bare and put out to view ( or rather , the novelist can no longer create the illusion that the past is speaking for itself ) ; it is a construction of the past , and the reader is conscious of , and in compliance with , the careful disposition and organization of the disparate elements that go to make up the whole edifice . |
15 | He concluded that satisfaction and dissatisfaction with the job do not come from the presence or absence of one set of factors . |
16 | Love is like the perfect pearl of the sea , but more precious , a pearl of the transcendent ; it did not come from the earth but from the pollen of the stars and sowed itself here like the seeds of the palms . |
17 | These extra digits do not come from the graft , but from the cells adjacent to it in the anterior part of the bud . |
18 | Evidence that recognition of an event can survive a change of context when other forms of learning do not comes from a variety of studies of human memory . |