Example sentences of "come [adv prt] from [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I think most people heard about it from r.s.s. , but I hope some have come on from TSB . |
2 | I think most people heard about it from r.s.s. , but I hope some have come on from TSB . |
3 | The senior man , who had come in from Los Angeles to E.B.I.H.Q. after Erlich had left Washington , he 'd be everybody 's friend , he 'd have them eating out of his hand down at Counter-Terrorism , he 'd probably take out citizenship . |
4 | His stage set , along with the thumping music , flashing lights , and dry-ice clouds that go with it , had just come in from Scotland , and was due to head south as soon as we television camp-followers had done our reports in front of it . |
5 | Apart from that , though , the whole crew might have just come in from Ellis Island Caduta herself was clearly the queen bee here . |
6 | He wants me to have some tinned pears which have come in from South Africa . |
7 | It was what should have happened to him when he had come in from Athens , and had n't . |
8 | She had come in from work one evening to find her mother and father dead in each other 's arms . |
9 | Look at all the billions that have come in from North Sea oil and privatization . |
10 | Recalled the team of copy humans who had come in from Mars to kill him . |
11 | On the eve of her sailing , she learned from a spokeswoman of the Queen 's that news had come in from Cyprus : that Diniz Vasquez her husband 's young kinsman was trapped in Famagusta . |
12 | I ca n't send her away — she 's come in from Chesmore . ’ |
13 | Information has come in from readers , amused , serious and knowledgeable . |
14 | However , reports of severe damage and high casualty figures began to come in from communities situated closer to the ‘ quake 's epicentre , and they learned that the emergency services were bringing many of the most badly injured victims in to the capital . |
15 | There were a few complaints of poverty and the money was slow to come in from Norfolk and Yorkshire . |
16 | Medical supplies are scarce , but as a prelude to this week 's talks PNG allowed some to come in from Australia . |
17 | He had come down from Oxford a few months ago obsessed with the idea of social service . |
18 | Meanwhile , our base rates have come down from 12% ( they never officially went to the 15% level announced on Black Wednesday ) to 7% and should fall further . |
19 | The farmers going to market had come down from Barking and Ringshall and those places , and on the rough owd country roads they managed ; but as soon as they got to the tarred road in Needham street they had to stop . |
20 | I had come down from London looking for a job . |
21 | But anyway , talking about engineering as a whole , quite obviously it 's interesting to go back a bit because I 'm always interested in the way the institutions actually started because er there 's a lovely story about er , the Stephenson brothers and tho , ju , having just come down from Scarborough on a mini-holiday we stopped at York and I went over a great big museum there , and quite obviously seeing the marvellous locomotives you realise that George Stevenson had er , a lot to do with that . |
22 | One day Jesus said to his friends : I am the Bread of Life I am the living Bread which has come down from heaven Anyone who eats this bread Shall live for . |
23 | It is significant that one of the few occasions when the author of Ancrene Wisse hints at the contemplative experience occurs in his account of the behaviour appropriate at the Mass : ( After the kiss of peace in the Mass , when the priest communicates , forget the world , be completely out of the body , and with burning love embrace your Beloved who has come down from heaven to your heart 's bower , and hold Him fast until He has granted you all that you ask . ) |
24 | The shares have come down from 795p since the toxic waste issue blew up . |
25 | His girlfriend , Hazel , had come down from Leeds for the weekend . |
26 | Cecilia went down the steps at West Hampstead station and stood on the lefthand platform waiting for the train to come down from Kilburn . |
27 | He was glad of the distraction , having earlier received a wire from Hilary who , at the last minute and in spite of cross-my-heart-and-hope-to-die promises , found it impossible , after all , to come down from London for the first night of Peter Pan . |
28 | Early in his time as prime minister he asked Ramsey to come down from York so that they could meet . |
29 | And a few seconds ago an urgent message had come through from GCHQ at Cheltenham . |
30 | Fielding Goodney , with all kinds of developments : a " dream script " had come through from Doris Arthur , Caduta Mass and Butch Beausoleil had put their signatures on the line , Spunk wanted in , Lorne wanted out — Lorne Guyland was going crazy , or was staying that way . |