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

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1 Left to themselves , folk musicians did what they could without the guidance which might have come from experienced musicians .
2 Their attitudes were so different , they could have come from separate planets .
3 This paper assumes that students entering a course for a single-subject degree will have come from many backgrounds .
4 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 .
5 When we got there the street was crowded with people who must have come from all parts of the City .
6 Elsewhere , much of the smooth plains material could have come from large impacts on the so far unseen hemisphere .
7 The missing two-thirds of its energy must have come from elastic tension stored in its huge tendons , tail and lower back .
8 The £40,000 with of high technology next to it may just as well have come from another world as another country .
9 The revolutionaries might as well have come from another planet for all the relevance their schemes had to the real concerns of the peasantry .
10 A few fishing boats sat in the lagoon , some outrigger canoes were drawn up on the sand and one small pleasure yacht , which must have come from another island , was anchored to a buoy .
11 In each case , the new school now contained fry of two different sizes , and so it was clear that some must have come from another family .
12 About two-thirds of this will have come from nuclear power , the rest from research and medical uses .
13 As Philippe de Mézières wrote in the late fourteenth century , some may well have come from those members of the lower nobility who did not normally go to war except when summoned by the king , but who , in certain cases , were now being forced to take up arms as a business .
14 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 .
15 It was not a whistle that could have come from human lips , but a chilling scalpel shriek he had heard only once before in the Fifth Dominion , when , some two hundred years past , his then possessor , the Maestro Sartori , had conjured from the In Ovo a familiar which had made such a whistle .
16 The proposal has come from Scotia , but might equally have come from this side .
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