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

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1 True , it may well be that much good has come for women from Christian history and from Christ 's moral teaching .
2 A group of thirty horsemen had come against Forteviot from the east an hour before , and had tried to set fire to it with burning arrows , and strike down the defenders with slingshot and spears .
3 And that dismal record is likely to come under scrutiny from UEFA shortly , with Liverpool possibly in line for a warning or even a heavy fine .
4 During the period of Chinese disunity the Japanese had supported the powerful warlord , Zhang Zuolin , who ruled Manchuria as his private province for much of the 1920s , but Zhang 's position , like that of the other warlords , began to come under threat from the rise of the Nationalist movement under Chiang Kai-shek ( Zhiang Jishe ) .
5 The majority of English words of more than one syllable ( polysyllabic words ) have come from other languages whose way of constructing words is easily recognisable ; for example , we can see how combining ‘ mit ’ with the prefixes ‘ per- ’ , ‘ sub- ’ , ‘ com- ’ produced ‘ permit ’ , ‘ submit ’ , ‘ commit ’ , words which have come into English from Latin .
6 MAJOR changes in Liphook bus services are due to come into operation from April 27th .
7 The bank will use the Hitachi software to develop a fund investment system to come into operation from 1994 .
8 We will consider proposals for a new system of rebates to come into effect from April 1996 with the aim of ensuring that personal pensions remain attractive across the age range .
9 It is not surprising , therefore , that the current educational reforms , due to begin to come into effect from the autumn , have been studied with particular care .
10 It will provide the basis for detailed regulations , which will come before the House in due course , to come into effect from April .
11 During April the Federal Assembly approved a range of tax reforms to come into effect from January 1993 .
12 At a meeting on July 27 , EC finance ministers agreed in principle on a package of value added tax ( VAT ) and excise duty measures to come into effect from Jan. 1 , 1993 .
13 The ARPS has already responded to the dramatic increases in the costs of obtaining an order for new works under the new system which were due to come into force from September 1st .
14 A PEDESTRIANISATION scheme which has angered disabled groups in Darlington is to come into force from March 29 .
15 The traditional role of the local government officer as the neutral bureaucrat has also come under stress from the growing militancy of local authority trade unions .
16 This view has come under criticism from some commentators ( Navarro , 1976 ; Doyal 1979 ) since , they claim , it leads to treating the causes of ill-health as being individual , requiring individually orientated therapeutic responses or prevention through individuals changing their own way of life .
17 Having come under criticism from within their own ranks , and from unions and student organizations , on the grounds that the formula as agreed offered insufficient guarantees , the FMLN insisted that the commission be established immediately .
18 In recent weeks Bakatin had come under criticism from senior military and KGB officers for his perceived failure to tackle the current crime wave , and for suggesting decentralization of control of limited contingents of Interior Ministry troops to republican governments .
19 Telecom Corp of New Zealand Ltd 's $1,100m of long-term debt has come under scrutiny from Moody 's Investors Service Inc , which says it may cut its triple-A ratings after the company changed its financing policy : Moody 's examination will focus on whether the change will significantly reduce the company 's debt protection measurements over time .
20 Recent times have seen a catalogue of complaints against the teaching profession ; standards of spelling , arithmetic and reading have come under attack from the government and in the media .
21 SCIENTIFIC investigation of other societies and other ages has increasingly come under attack from relativists claiming that other cultures , and even other scientific paradigms , can be understood only from within , and only in their own terms .
22 With regard to liturgy , these canons demanded the retention of a number of procedures which had come under attack from Puritans , such as the use of the surplice , kneeling to receive communion , and the inclusion of the sign of the cross and godparents in the baptism ceremony .
23 Newspapers have traditionally moved from profitability to loss and vice versa at regular intervals as their costs and revenues — always delicately balanced — have come under attack from a variety of quarters .
24 Since the revolution he had come under attack from laity and junior clergy , while Culture Minister Andrei Plesu condemned his church 's failure to provide a basis for an organized opposition movement to Ceausescu .
25 Bases of the 14th Army had come under attack from civilians looking for weapons , and initial assurances that the Army would remain neutral were followed by a statement issued on March 17 that , should war in the region become a reality , the Army would act to defend itself .
26 For at least twenty years after the Second World War most people supported the welfare state but since then it has come under attack from all sides .
27 The Finnish Parliament 's Wilderness Act , which includes plans to log some of the county 's most ancient forests , has come under attack from environmentalists who claim that it could result in the permanent destruction of the wilderness .
28 INVITATIONS to a prominent neo-Nazi to address student groups in Ireland has come under attack from politicians and academics .
29 THE Government 's education policy has come under attack from the headmaster of a leading North Wales public school who appealed to the public to put more trust in teachers .
30 The Whetstone Lane advice centre whose aims include trying to reduce unplanned teenage pregnancies , has come under attack from anti-abortionists since it opened in January .
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