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

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1 Secondees had usually come from supportive school staff groups .
2 Success has come from effective teamwork , a more focused strategy and stronger marketing .
3 New and more productive cereal cultivars have contributed their share to improved yields , but the biggest share in developed countries like the United States has come from increased use of fertilizers — 55 per cent between 1965 and 1976 , according to the New Delhi paper quoting an FAO estimate .
4 It has already been postulated that the intellectual origin of these criticisms lies in liberal political philosophy ; however , confirmation has come from empirical research .
5 You know that 's all right he may , might , alright there may of been a soldier there , but they 've just come from that direction
6 There 's a draught , it must of come from that window there I think .
7 Most of that carbon dioxide has come from burning fossil fuels ( coal , gas and oil ) .
8 Cos I 've come from higher class to the low lower class .
9 His influence on Margaret Thatcher has been acknowledged — particularly his insistence that many problems associated with the quality of life come from low productivity and bad management .
10 The pupils in this school come from working class and multi-cultural backgrounds .
11 Local residents again pointed out that so far all the dust that had blown had come from one three-acre section of the lake : ‘ The worry is that if it 's not attended to and if the entire 150 acres rise up and start blowing at the same time it could be a national disaster .
12 Scotland 's national coach has been disadvantaged only in the sense that so many of his squad come from one club , Rangers , who have had to withdraw six players because of injury .
13 John is convinced that most of the houses ghostly happenings are come from one place ; the so-called Bishop 's bedroom .
14 In addition , remember that within your own firm there will be people who have come from other law firms , who have an interest in technology or who may have contacts in the business .
15 None of these has come from official Church sources , a matter which surprises Mr Demos Strouthos of Prediction magazine , who is enthusiastic in his support of his advertisers .
16 Once the catalogue is written , the specialist calculates the quantities of each type of pottery that have come from each layer and makes observations about the significance of the groups of pottery .
17 Come to think of it , the Krooms may have come from outer space , though outer space was not then as popular as it later became for launching expeditions against Earthmen .
18 Many of the users of Pastel come from small business backgrounds , but as Mr Munson points out : ‘ There is a worldwide installed base of around 1,800 users .
19 The Scots trailed 12-0 to Nadroga at the interval though , as in Canberra , the opposition scores , through Lala and Esala , the latter 's converted by Suka , had come from Scottish largesse when originally in possession .
20 The Scots trailed 12-0 to Nadroga at the interval though , as in Canberra , the opposition scores , through Lala and Esala , the latter 's converted by Suka , had come from Scottish largesse when originally in possession .
21 R. F. V. Heuston has argued that it should , saying that it can not make any difference whether the rules which identify the procedure come from common law , statute or a combination of both .
22 Silver must have come from silver-bearing lead and copper ores but there is no evidence of mining lead itself until the late Saxon period .
23 Only initiation of operation to have come from Eighth Army .
24 On the infrastructural side , most of the investment had come from Urban Programme and derelict-land grant sources .
25 The initial legal advice had come from Foreign Office lawyers .
26 The initial legal advice had come from Foreign Office lawyers but the contrary advice came from Sir Nicholas .
27 A major contribution to public awareness of the modern kite has come from exceptional kite flyers with artistic ability to create multi-coloured artforms .
28 About two-thirds of this will have come from nuclear power , the rest from research and medical uses .
29 The missing two-thirds of its energy must have come from elastic tension stored in its huge tendons , tail and lower back .
30 A lot of the men , had come from this pit where dad worked .
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