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

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1 and as soon as you 've parked , they 've obviously come from a home somewhere or from the hospital or whatever
2 A fire blazed in a huge hearth beneath an oak lintel which , to judge by its thickness , must have come from a tree already at least a hundred years old when it was felled to help build this ancient building .
3 " I 've come from a bit farther than Chelsea tonight , "
4 Her blonde curls looked as if she had just come from a hairdresser rather than from the hand basin in her own bedroom which was where she had washed her hair this morning .
5 Over the past 10 years we have already come from a situation where road runners were getting virtually nothing from the sport , to a far more respected and well-provided role . ’
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