Example sentences of "where [pers pn] [vb -s] from " in BNC.

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1 Your mother had an amazing imagination — that 's where yours comes from — she could have done so much better with her life …
2 Sheila E , Prince 's drummer , had already established her musician 's credentials before she joined him , though it remains to be seen where she goes from here .
3 We do n't know who she belongs to or where she comes from .
4 No , no , it 's not only their own er we have got er entries from W I members of other villages , but mainly its from the members who live in the villages and of course that is the beauty of the book , where it differs from the normal travel book , it 's the story of villages by people who actually live in them .
5 It 's only where it changes from under to over , or over to under , that it 's caught into the background fabric .
6 That 's where it em , that 's where it emanates from is n't it ?
7 Section 12(3) applies to a contract where it appears from the contract or is to be inferred from the circumstances that the parties intended that the seller should transfer only a limited title ( whether it be the limited title of the seller himself or of some third person from whom the seller would obtain it ) .
8 Well , one talks about mechanics — Newton 's Law , I mean is where it starts from , and the nature of work — forces moving , doing work , and the use of energy when forces operate .
9 We never have a satisfactory explanation of where it comes from .
10 An object 's appearance is the first way we recognise where it comes from : a Volkswagen ‘ Beetle ’ is an instantly recognisable shape even if the VW badge has fallen off the car ; likewise we recognise a Rolls Royce .
11 The significance of the message depends on where it comes from .
12 You can say no to that inner voice if you know where it comes from and why it says the things it does .
13 Your son knows where it comes from even if he does n't take the stuff himself .
14 ‘ I do n't know where it comes from .
15 But nonetheless — and for what it 's worth — this obsession with number seems to me sad , reductive and weird , and I wonder where it comes from ?
16 This is where it comes from .
17 Now you know , you 're pretty well up on water supplies , where it comes from , what it does ?
18 ‘ I do n't know where it comes from . ’
19 I look at it and I want to know where it comes from .
20 I 'm not bothered about where it comes from .
21 ‘ I do n't know where it comes from .
22 What sets it apart is where it comes from .
23 It is his mysterious wind , which man can not get under his own tidy control : as Nicodemus was reminded by Jesus , ‘ The wind ( pneuma ) blows where it will , and you hear its sound but you do not know where it comes from or where it is going .
24 ‘ Sometimes I hear a whistle , but I do n't know where it comes from .
25 ‘ Still , who am I to look gift work in the mouth , no matter where it comes from ? ’
26 Sort of like , things like , if you 've got a , if contents spreadsheet , where it comes from , what files
27 ‘ Here am I , ’ he explained , ‘ with inside information about a very good story , and I ca n't use it because of where it comes from .
28 If it 's been credited , then the only person who will be able to tell you where it comes from is Sesostris . ’
29 I drew the diagram and they were positively correlated Now , you do n't have to know that proof but if you ever wonder where it comes from or you wan na tell your grandchildren one day Mummy , what did you do in the stats classes ?
30 You might not have read those actual pages before , but you can recognise the style , where it comes from .
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